We look forward to welcoming you back to Flamstead for the 19th Flamstead Scarecrow Festival on the 18th, 19th & 20th August 2023. 

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Thanks to all those who attended the 18th Flamstead Scarecrow Festival over the third weekend of August 2022.

We’re delighted to announce that the overall winner of the Flamstead Scarecrow Festival was King Shrek the Vlll. In second place was “Crowie Kelly” (who got featured on social media by Match of the Day! In third place was the remote-controlled Straw Rabbit & Friends. 

The festival raised £18k for Friends of St Leonard’s and other local charities and organisations.

Find out more about our 2022 Scarecrow Festival Winners and Entrants here.

Info for our Festival Visitors

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Find more info for Visitors on the Flamstead Scarecrow Festival 2023.

Register your Scarecrow

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Village Residents, register your Scarecrow for the 2023 Festival here!

Volunteer at the Festival

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Could you volunteer for the 2023 Festival? Sign up to volunteer here!

Festival Proceeds

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In 2023, some of the proceeds from the Flamstead Scarecrow Festival will be supporting Friends of St Leonard’s which aims to protect St Leonard’s Church for future generations. Find out more about how the proceeds from the festival will be spent.

2022 Winners

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View our Scarecrow Winners for 2022

Festival History

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Find out about the Festival History

BBC Three Counties 2018 Highlights

Mum's Guide to Harpenden 2018 Highlights

Wicket Brood dances "The Ragged Crow"

Charmborough Ring at the 2018 Festival