Schedule of events below.
A community gathers in its warmer jackets and sweaters to say hello to one another.
Gets together to enjoy some Autumn cheer.
To gather some special things for their homes to bring in the golden and red 4th quarter
of the year.
"Now in its 16th year, the St Croix
Falls Autumn Festival celebration offers a city-wide opportunity to really enjoy life. Featuring live music and many smiling
local faces”, says organizer Woody McBride. “We have expanded the schedule to be two days with music, vendors,
pie and coffee social, pie eating contest - Its a wonderful tradition rooted in mother earth lore, river sprit magic and our
strong buy local sensibility.
We are placed
in a scenic downtown river town along the St Croix River - and the first Saturday of October each year is a great day to spend
in the area. Check out all the sales at local shops, visit our vintage stores, get some coffee at the DH Cafe or 3 Arrows,
get some hand-made candy at Valley Sweets or pick out a clever gift at one of the downtown shops, pick up some pet supplies
at Fur-Get-Me Nots, Mohn Than Just Vintage, buy clothe's at Unique Boutique, get some gas, check out the quilt shop or the
cobbler shop, learn about the SCF Civic Auditorium Renovation project, grab a healthy snack at Fine Acres Natural Foods Market,
get your hair done, go on a guided nature hike, have lunch or dinner at one of our local restaurants. And before you go. swing
through one of the local taverns. If nothing else take in the clean fall air and some peace and quiet in The City of Trails.”
Schedule of events:
Saturday
- Four campuses - Overlook Park, DogFest & SCF Disc Golf Tournament at Traprock Brewing & SCF Farmers Market at SCF
Public Library, SCF Dog Park
10:00 am SCF AutumnFest Art, Craft & Vendor Fair opens (until
4 pm)
9:00 to Noon SCF DogFest at TrapRock Brewing opens - more info at scfdogfest.com
All Day -
open house self-guided at SCF Dog Park
10:00 am Food Truck, Cheese Curds & Pumpkins for Sale opens at
Overlook
11:00 am SCF Senior Center Food Stand and Open House
10:00 am SCF Farmers Market (at Library)
Noon
SCF Disc Golf Tournament (Registration begins at 11 am) at Traprock Brewing
Noon Live Music At Overlook by Samantha
Grimes
2:00 Pie eating contest
3 pm Live Music At Overlook by MEAT band!
All Day
- Free self-guided trail hike departs from the plaza to the miles of trails in “The City of Trails”
4
pm Venture out to all the local shops, restaurants, bars and taverns after the event
7:30 St Croix Festival Theatre
professional theatre show
