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Meltham Scarecrow Festival
About the event
Dates and venues
Themes
Further information
About the event
Meltham Scarecrow Festival is an annual event held on the May Day Bank Holiday each year. There is usually a theme for the scarecrows.
Please click on the link under Further Information for more and latest details.
Dates and venues
Monday 4 May 2026 - 10:00am - 4:00pm, Times shown are based on 2025 Festival.
Various venues in Meltham, Meltham, HD9 4..
Further information
Links
Meltham Scarecrow Festival facebook
Documents
Themes
Children up to age 12 (including family events and pantomimes)
Events suitable for children up to around aged 12, also family events.
Festivals and galas
Kirklees has a rich tapestry of festivals of all kinds, which take place throughout the year especially in summer. In this theme we also list Christmas events and bonfires nearer the time.