# Event Details

- **Event Name**: Build-a-Scarecrow (Install)
- **Event Start and End Date**: Sat, 12 Sep, 2026 at 06:00 am – Sat, 12 Sep, 2026 at 10:00 pm (-05:00)
- **Event Description**: BUILD-A-SCARECROW AT HOME

Be part of the fun on Scarecrow Lane! Schools, churches, families, businesses, scouts, 4-H groups, daycares, and individuals are invited to build a family-friendly scarecrow at home and install it at Retzer Nature Center. Your creation will be on display along the Orange and Blue Trails from September 19 to October 31, 2026, as part of a self-guided autumn hike.

Want to learn more about Scarecrow Lane? Visit the link below.
https://events.waukeshacounty.gov/default/Detail/2026-10-30-0600-Scarecrow-Lane-Retzer

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DATES/TIME: Build your scarecrow at home, then install it between September 12–18, 2026 • Sunrise - 10 p.m.
LOCATION: Retzer Nature Center (S14W28167 Madison St, Waukesha, WI)
COST: Free, this is a volunteer activity.

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REGISTRATION: Required; register online by noon on September 13, 2026. You will need to create an account in our system.
https://wiwaukeshacountyweb.myvscloud.com/webtrac/web/splash.html?ccode=Secondary%20AHF 

NOTE:
• Read the Build-A-Scarecrow instructions before creating your scarecrow at home.
• Print the scarecrow ID card on page 2 of the instructions. Insert it into a zippered or sealed bag and pin it to your scarecrow.
• Install your scarecrow on the stakes provided along the marked trail starting along the Orange and Blue Trails from September 12 -18, 2026.
• No violent or gruesome scarecrows. Retzer Nature Center reserves the right to remove any inappropriate entries.
• Remove your scarecrow November 1-8, 2026.
• Any scarecrows not removed by November 9, 2026, will be discarded.
• Retzer Nature Center is not responsible for any loss or damage to displays.
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/waukesha/build-a-scarecrow-install/200030203022157
- **Event Categories**: trips-adventures
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 16

## Ticket Details


## Event venue details

- **city**: Waukesha
- **state**: WI
- **country**: United States
- **location**: S14W28167 Madison St, Waukesha, WI, United States, Wisconsin 53188
- **lat**: 43.01772
- **long**: -88.30919
- **full address**: S14W28167 Madison St, Waukesha, WI, United States, Wisconsin 53188

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When and where is Build-a-Scarecrow (Install) being held?
  - **A:** Build-a-Scarecrow (Install) takes place on Sat, 12 Sep, 2026 at 06:00 am to Sat, 12 Sep, 2026 at 10:00 pm at S14W28167 Madison St, Waukesha, WI, United States, Wisconsin 53188.
- **Q**: Who is organizing Build-a-Scarecrow (Install)?
  - **A:** Build-a-Scarecrow (Install) is organized by Retzer Nature Center.

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