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Scarecrows

What happens to all the pumpkins? 🤔 Compost and donations! 🌱 The day after Scarecrows in the Garden ends, our horticulture team removes pumpkins, mums and hay bales. Donations are set aside for community partners and the rest to go in the Garden’s compost bin.

✨🌼 From tiny dancers to creative characters, Scarecrows in the Garden is serving up handmade fall magic through Nov. 1. Which one is your favorite?

Bestie, drop everything! We need some whimsy. ✨ Scarecrows in the Garden is sponsored by huntingtonbank.

Fall break fun is 𝑔𝓇𝑜𝓌𝒾𝓃𝑔 in the Garden! 🍂 Come meet our crafty, colorful scarecrows, explore the Children’s Garden and join us for weekly favorites like Storybook Time and Garden Grooves. Little memories, BIG fall vibes. 🧡

Piles of pumpkins! 🎃 Our fall displays are looking 𝘨𝘰𝘶𝘳𝘥, as always. Come get your seasonal fix of scarecrows and fall feels through Nov. 1.

𝗦𝗰𝗮𝗿𝗲𝗰𝗿𝗼𝘄𝘀 + 𝗙𝗲𝘀𝘁-𝗼𝗳-𝗔𝗹𝗲 is tonight! 🎃🍺 Grab a brew and catch a view of this year's Scarecrows in the Garden as @robplatnertrio takes the mic after 5 p.m. Your Thursday plans just made themselves.

🍂 Hello, October! From colorful scarecrows and pumpkin-filled displays to family fun and festive fall evenings, there’s plenty to discover at the Garden this month. ⬇️ 🎃 𝐒𝐜𝐚𝐫𝐞𝐜𝐫𝐨𝐰𝐬 𝐢𝐧 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐆𝐚𝐫𝐝𝐞𝐧 | Oct. 1-Nov. 1 🍺 𝐅𝐞𝐬𝐭-𝐨𝐟-𝐀𝐥𝐞 | Thursdays in October 🍁 𝐅𝐚𝐥𝐥 𝐅𝐚𝐦𝐢𝐥𝐲 𝐅𝐮𝐧 | Weekends in October 👻 𝐆𝐨𝐛𝐥𝐢𝐧𝐬 𝐢𝐧 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐆𝐚𝐫𝐝𝐞𝐧 | Oct. 18 🎃 𝐏𝐮𝐦𝐩𝐤𝐢𝐧-𝐂𝐚𝐫𝐯𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐅𝐞𝐬𝐭𝐢𝐯𝐚𝐥 | Oct. 22 🍂 𝐌𝐞𝐦𝐛𝐞𝐫 𝐅𝐚𝐥𝐥 𝐄𝐯𝐞𝐧𝐢𝐧𝐠 | Oct. 26 🌱 𝐏𝐥𝐚𝐧𝐭. 𝐄𝐚𝐭. 𝐑𝐞𝐩𝐞𝐚𝐭. | Oct. 7 & 10 👨‍🍳 𝐆𝐚𝐫𝐝𝐞𝐧 𝐂𝐡𝐞𝐟 𝐃𝐞𝐦𝐨𝐬 | Oct. 3, 10, 24 & 31 🍽️ 𝐆𝐞𝐨𝐫𝐠𝐢𝐚 𝐆𝐫𝐨𝐰𝐧 𝐃𝐢𝐧𝐧𝐞𝐫 | Oct. 8 & 29 🌿 𝐓𝐞𝐫𝐫𝐚𝐫𝐢𝐮𝐦 𝐖𝐨𝐫𝐤𝐬𝐡𝐨𝐩 | Oct. 14 🌱 𝐆𝐚𝐫𝐝𝐞𝐧 𝐏𝐥𝐚𝐲𝐭𝐢𝐦𝐞 | Tuesdays, 10 a.m.-noon 📖 𝐒𝐭𝐨𝐫𝐲𝐛𝐨𝐨𝐤 𝐓𝐢𝐦𝐞 | Wednesdays, 10 & 10:45 a.m. 🎶 𝐆𝐚𝐫𝐝𝐞𝐧 𝐆𝐫𝐨𝐨𝐯𝐞𝐬 | Thursdays, 10 & 10:45 a.m.

🎃 They’re here. They’re watching. They’re ready for you. 👀 𝐒𝐜𝐚𝐫𝐞𝐜𝐫𝐨𝐰𝐬 𝐢𝐧 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐆𝐚𝐫𝐝𝐞𝐧 is officially YOURS! Come explore a Garden filled with community-created kooky scarecrows and larger-than-life crafty creations celebrating our 50th anniversary. 🍂✨

Spooky szn is otw 🎃. Scarecrows in the Garden is back Oct. 1!

Oct. 12-14, fill your kids' fall break with scarecrows, pumpkins, spiders and Garden exploration at our 𝐒𝐩𝐨𝐨𝐤𝐭𝐚𝐜𝐮𝐥𝐚𝐫 𝐃𝐚𝐲 𝐂𝐚𝐦𝐩. 🕷️🍂🎃 Ages 6-8. Registration ends Oct. 4. Learn more and sign up today with link in bio!

Fall is 𝙤𝙛𝙛𝙞𝙘𝙞𝙖𝙡𝙡𝙮 here—and there’s a lot to look forward to. 🍂🎃 From pumpkins and scarecrows to after-dark fun and fall festivities, the Garden is ready for the season. ➡️ Save this post and plan your fall with us.

🌎 + 🌬️ + 🔥 We all remember what happens on the 21st day of September! These archival scarecrows are on to something. This year's crop debuts Oct. 1. 🍁 BRING. ON. FALL.

🌸 MEMBER GIVEAWAY 🌸 September is Member Appreciation Month, a time to thank our members with games, giveaways, discounts and more, including FOUR ADDITIONAL GUEST PASSES! Your second member challenge: Fall in the Garden is on the horizon: Scarecrows, Fest-of-Ale, Goblins in the Garden and more. 𝙏𝙖𝙜 𝙨𝙤𝙢𝙚𝙤𝙣𝙚 𝙮𝙤𝙪'𝙙 𝙗𝙧𝙞𝙣𝙜 𝙩𝙤 𝙩𝙝𝙚 𝙂𝙖𝙧𝙙𝙚𝙣 𝙬𝙞𝙩𝙝 𝙮𝙤𝙪𝙧 𝙜𝙪𝙚𝙨𝙩 𝙥𝙖𝙨𝙨𝙚𝙨!We’ll draw the winner at random from the answers and award them four additional guest passes, the easiest way to share your daytime complimentary admission with friends and family. Current Garden members only. The winner will be selected Friday, Sept. 11. Winners will be notified via email.

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