Autumnfest - Family Fun in St Croix Falls WI

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 15th 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, get some fresh flowers, 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 - Three campuses - Overlook Park, DogFest at Traprock Brewing & SCF Farmers Market at SCF Public Library

10:00 am SCF AutumnFest Art, Craft & Vendor Fair opens (until 4 pm)
10:00 SCF DogFest at TrapRock Brewing opens - more info at scfdogfest.com
10:00 am Food Truck opens at Overlook
10:00 am SCF Farmers Market (at Library) with Live Music by MEAT
10:00 Pie & Coffee Social
12:00 Pie eating contest
1:00 pm 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

Sunday - Two campuses - SCF DogFest at Traprock Brewing & SCF Pocket Park

10:00 SCF DogFest at Traprock Brewing opengs until 4 pm - more info at scfdogfest.com
10:00 to 1:00 pm Community Brunch at SCF Pocket Park hosted by Valley Sweets

For more info or to register email the coordinator at mcbridewoody@aol.com
Webpage: www.scfaf.com
Promotional support from: http://thestcroixvalley.com and Fallschamber.org
Library activities to include but not limited to:
• Farmers Market and Art & Craft and Local Business Vendors
• National Park Service with family activities
• Franconia Sculpture Park in Taylors Falls is open with great self-guided art tours
The St Croix Falls AutumnFest is a lovely Fall Festival celebrating the beauty, creativity and diversity of the St Croix River Valley.

The mission of St. Croix Falls Autumn Fest is to capture our unique sense of place, awaken the creative potential of the St. Croix Valley and explore self-sufficient and sustainable models of community development. It is a fun, family oriented celebration of the changing season. You’ll find beautiful views along the Scenic St. Croix River with an Art Fair, live music, deluxe food court, kids activities, plus sidewalk sales downtown.