Scarecrow Competition 2026.
FREE TO ENTER
PRIZES TO BE WON
No Age Restriction – FAMILY entries welcomed, as are entries from Social Groups, ADULTS and of course, CHILDREN!!!!!
Theme – Nursery Rhymes
CLOSING DATE for entries is Saturday 8th August.
Scarecrows must be on display from Sunday 9th August to enable viewing by residents and judges.
All entries must be visible from the road and remain on display until Saturday 15th August.
Judging will take place on Sunday 9th and Monday 10th August.
A Scarecrow trail will be advertised from Tuesday 11th August and the winning entries will be displayed at the Flower Show on 16th August.
Bishops Hull residents only please.
To enter, simply inform Amanda Gallacher by email: amandasgallacher@gmail.com giving your Name, Address and a contact number.
If you prefer, you can collect an application entry form at Bishops Hull Post Office & Stores.
Here are some popular Nursery Rhymes to help you choose the right one for your Scarecrow design:
* Baa, Baa, Black Sheep
* Humpty Dumpty
* Jack and Jill
* Little Bo-Peep
* Little Boy Blue
* Little Jack Horner
* Little Miss Muffet
* Mary, Mary, Quite Contrary
* Hey Diddle Diddle
* Hickory Dickory Dock
* Twinkle, Twinkle, Little Star
* Three Blind Mice
* Old King Cole
* Old Mother Hubbard
* Peter Peter Pumpkin Eater
* Pease Porridge Hot
* Pat-a-Cake
* Pop Goes the Weasel
* Ring a Ring o’ Roses
* Rock-a-Bye Baby
* Rub-a-Dub-Dub
* Simple Simon
* Sing a Song of Sixpence
* Doctor Foster
* Georgie Porgie
* Goosey Goosey Gander
* Ding Dong Bell
* Diddle, Diddle, Dumpling
* Oranges and Lemons
* Pussycat, Pussycat
* See Saw Margery Daw
* Solomon Grundy
* There Was an Old Woman Who Lived in a Shoe
* Tom, Tom, the Piper’s Son
* One, Two, Buckle My Shoe
* One, Two, Three, Four, Five
* Jack Be Nimble
* Monday’s Child
* Ladybird, Ladybird
Good luck everyone,
John
