Scarecrow Festival fun lined up at Hickling for all the family

By The Newsroom

Published 4th Sep 2016, 13:30 BST

Hickling is holding its annual Scarecrow Festival next weekend with plenty of fun for all the family.

Villagers will create scarecrows based on the theme Comedy Classic moments that have made them smile.

Cyclists Ali Oldfield, Sandy Roy and Maria Dobney stop to admire one of the High Street creations
PHOTO: Tim Williams — Cyclists Ali Oldfield, Sandy Roy and Maria Dobney stop to admire one of the High Street creations PHOTO: Tim Williams

placeholder image — Cyclists Ali Oldfield, Sandy Roy and Maria Dobney stop to admire one of the High Street creations PHOTO: Tim Williams

As well as the popular guess the scarecrow competition there will be a craft fair, street market, refreshments, a fair and JRVS Falconry.

The festival on Saturday and Sunday (September 10 and 11), from 10am to 5pm, is supporting Alzheimer’s research and village groups.

Admission is £2 per adult to view the scarecrows.

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