Scarecrows in the Garden & Fall Market

The annual Scarecrows in the Garden event is the final large event of the season celebrated onsite at the botanic garden (1211 28th Ave N, Fargo, ND 58102). Shop our Fall Market, take home a pumpkin or volunteer-made scarecrow, engage in kid's activities, snap some photos, grab a tasty bite to eat, and enjoy the final blooms of fall! This event is free and open to the public. Donations are welcome, but not required. Proceeds will be used to support the Northern Plains Botanic Garden.
Delicious food will be available onsite for purchase from Off the Hook Seafood! Menu: Shrimp Taco Meal, Fish Taco Meal, Fish Rice Bowl, Shrimp Rice Bowl, Hot Dogs, Mac and Cheese, Shrimp Mac and Cheese, Lobster Mac and Cheese.
Shop Our Fall Market! NPBGS' Fall Market will fill the Greenhouse with handmade goods and plants donated by our amazing volunteers and members! You may find baked treats, jams and preserves, plant bulbs, garden perennials for Fall planting, houseplants, and various handmade crafts for purchase during the event.
Interested in donating a scarecrow, homemade goods, plants, or other items for our Scarecrow display or Fall Market? Find full details and registration here: https://www.npbgs.org/event-details/scarecrows-in-the-garden-fall-market-2026