{"id":2325,"date":"2010-10-19T10:44:02","date_gmt":"2010-10-19T09:44:02","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.whatsonni.com\/blog\/?p=2325"},"modified":"2010-10-20T09:54:58","modified_gmt":"2010-10-20T08:54:58","slug":"look-out-%e2%80%93-the-scarecrows-are-about","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/whatsonni.com\/news\/2010\/10\/look-out-%e2%80%93-the-scarecrows-are-about\/","title":{"rendered":"Look out \u2013 the Scarecrows are about!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.whatsonni.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/10\/halloween1.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignright size-full wp-image-2331\" title=\"halloween\" src=\"http:\/\/www.whatsonni.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/10\/halloween1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"311\" height=\"214\" \/><\/a>Over the next few weeks you might start to notice a few new faces around Ballyclare!\u00a0 As part of Autumnfest 2010, which takes place on Friday 29 &amp; Saturday 30 October, traders, community groups and residents in the town are being invited to enter into the spirit of the festival and display their very own scarecrow.<\/p>\n<p>Lisa O\u2019Kane, Tourism and Events Manager explains;<\/p>\n<p><em>\u201cFollowing the success of last year\u2019s Autumnfest we are delighted to be launching this year\u2019s programme of autumn fun.\u00a0 This year we have a scarecrow theme and are encouraging all the local shops to display scarecrows in their windows, with a prize for the best!\u00a0 We are even running scarecrow workshops for those who are struggling to make their own!\u00a0 The action packed programme includes pumpkin carving, autumn arts and crafts, a fancy dress disco, a baking competition and apple pie making, to name but a few!\u201d<\/em><\/p>\n<p>With entertainment for everyone, it\u2019s an autumnal treat not to be missed and perfect for keeping the kids happy over the mid-term break.<\/p>\n<p>Autumnfest is being organised by Newtownabbey Borough Council and Ballyclare Chamber of Trade and is funded by Newtownabbey Borough Council.\u00a0 For more information log on to <a href=\"http:\/\/www.newtownabbey.gov.uk\/autumnfest\">www.newtownabbey.gov.uk\/autumnfest<\/a> or Tel:\u00a0 028 9034 0041<\/p>\n<!-- AddThis Advanced Settings generic via filter on the_content --><!-- AddThis Share Buttons generic via filter on the_content -->","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Over the next few weeks you might start to notice a few new faces around Ballyclare!\u00a0 As part of Autumnfest 2010, which takes place on Friday 29 &amp; Saturday 30 October, traders, community groups and residents in the town are being invited to enter into the spirit of the festival and display their very own &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/whatsonni.com\/news\/2010\/10\/look-out-%e2%80%93-the-scarecrows-are-about\/\">Continued<\/a><!-- AddThis Advanced Settings generic via filter on wp_trim_excerpt --><!-- AddThis Share Buttons generic via filter on wp_trim_excerpt --><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[1],"tags":[1144,1143,683,684,1142,9],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/whatsonni.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2325"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/whatsonni.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/whatsonni.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/whatsonni.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/whatsonni.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2325"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/whatsonni.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2325\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2330,"href":"https:\/\/whatsonni.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2325\/revisions\/2330"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/whatsonni.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2325"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/whatsonni.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2325"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/whatsonni.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2325"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}