<p>🎃✨ <strong>Be part of the Scarecrow Walk at Roxtoberfest!</strong> ✨🎃</p><p></p><p>Families, nonprofits, and businesses are invited to sponsor and decorate a scarecrow — showing off creativity while supporting our community. Thousands of attendees will stroll Ridge Avenue, snap selfies with <strong>#roxscarecrows</strong>, and vote for their favorites. Prizes will be awarded for the <strong>best, funniest, and quirkiest</strong> scarecrows! 🎃</p><p></p><p>The fun continues at <strong>Gorgas Park</strong>, where kids and families can make their own scarecrows and enjoy fall activities — connecting the park and festival in true Roxborough spirit.</p><p></p><p></p><p></p><p>Join Roxborough Development Corporation (RDC) and presenting sponsor <strong>Fairmount Behavioral Health</strong> in bringing a brand-new <strong><a href="https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSc2dNWrx_MqWyi-SbS3PZwLs8InUuOCELw0TUGXb3Ul3b7Rng/viewform?usp=header" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Scarecrow Walk</a></strong> to Ridge Avenue during <strong>Roxtoberfest, Saturday, October 4th (12–5 PM)</strong>.</p><p></p><p><strong style="color: rgb(161, 0, 0);"><em><a href="https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSc2dNWrx_MqWyi-SbS3PZwLs8InUuOCELw0TUGXb3Ul3b7Rng/viewform?usp=header" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">JOIN UP HERE!</a></em></strong></p><p></p><p><strong>How It Works:</strong></p><p>RDC provides:</p><ul><li>A <strong>burlap head</strong> (courtesy of New Ridge Brewing Co. recycled grain sacks – colors may vary)</li><li>A <strong>Tyvek jumpsuit</strong> to stuff, dress, and decorate</li></ul><p></p><p><strong>Sponsorship Levels:</strong></p><ul><li>Family/Non-Profit Sponsor: $50</li><li>Business Sponsor: $150</li></ul><p></p><p><strong>Timeline:</strong></p><ul><li>Pick up materials at RDC (6120 Ridge Avenue): <strong>Sept. 17–30</strong></li><li>Drop off decorated scarecrow at RDC by: <strong>Thurs, Oct. 3 at 5 PM</strong></li><li>RDC will provide stands and display your scarecrow along Ridge Ave leading to Gorgas Park</li></ul><p>👉 <em>All scarecrows must be family-friendly and non-partisan.</em></p>