Shelby County-Lake Shelbyville Area Fall/Halloween Activities

2024

 
 

Please Check back frequently as events are added. Events with no dates have not been confirmed.
Events with * have been confirmed. UPDATED 10/10/24

Please be sure to follow CDC guidelines when going to an event

EVENT SCHEDULE

September 8 am - ?? Strasburg Town Wides Sales and Flea Market.
September 24th* 11 am - 4 pm Oconee Family Fall Festival at Sacred Heart Church. Pumpkin Painting, Putt Putt Golf, Straw Maze, Water Balloons, Hay Rides, Model A Rides, Kiddie Play Area, Animal Barrel Rides.  There is also plenty of food.

Ladies Quilt Raffle and a Jack O Pot Raffle.

September 29th* 12-5 pm Harvest Gathering at Willow Ridge Winery in Westervelt.
There will be local vendors with handmade goods, boutique clothing, vintage and so much more! Bricks Exquisite Eats onsite for food purchases. This will be a fun filled day of shopping and wine!
Andy Reuter will perform from 1-4 pm
October 1st* 11 am - 4 pm Oconee Family Fall Festival at Sacred Heart Church. Pumpkin Painting, Putt Putt Golf, Straw Maze, Water Balloons, Hay Rides, Model A Rides, Kiddie Play Area, Animal Barrel Rides.  There is also plenty of food.

Ladies Quilt Raffle and a Jack O Pot Raffle.

Oct 4-5*   Windsor Town Wide Yard Sales
October 11th* 1-2:30 pm Princess & Lego Party at !st Christian Church. 202 S Broadway
October 11-13* Times vary Touchstone Energy Balloonfest. Click here for more info
October 12* 9am - 5 pm Scarecrow Daze Fesitval in downtown Shelbyville. Vendors, entertainment, food
October 8th* 11 am - 4 pm Oconee Family Fall Festival at Sacred Heart Church. Pumpkin Painting, Putt Putt Golf, Straw Maze, Water Balloons, Hay Rides, Model A Rides, Kiddie Play Area, Animal Barrel Rides.  There is also plenty of food.

Ladies Quilt Raffle and a Jack O Pot Raffle.

October 10* 11 am - 4 pm Hay Ride for People with Mobility Restrictions. Meet at the Aquatic Center Parking Lot. RSVP to 217-774-3951, ext 7047 to reserve, limited seating. Rides will begin at 11 am, 12 pm, 1 pm, 2 pm, 3 pm.
October 23* 6:30-7:30 pm Trunk or Treat at Holy Cross Lutheran Church in Shelbyville. 1201 N Chestnut St. Candy, Games, Prizes
October 26th* 5 pm - 8 pm Strasburg Annual Halloween Celebration: Call 217-644-3007 for information. Soup Supper 5 pm and will have chicken noodle soup, chili, polish sausage, BBQ, hotdogs, sloppy dogs, nachos & cheese, sloppy nachos, pie, and drinks. Parade will start at 7 pm and will be lef by the Stew-Stras drum line, Judging 7:30 pm, with categories of under 3, sotrybook/fairy tale, TV & movies, monsters, ghosts & witches, superhero, princesses, occupational, animals, couples, group, misc, adults. (Prizes will be awarded in each category. ) Cake Walk at 8 pm. Free Merchants drawing, 50/50 drawing. Sponsored by the American Legion Post 289 and American Legion Auxiliary Unit 289.
October 25th* 5 - 7 pm Stewardson Halloween Parade of Costumes. S-S Drumline 6:00 pm, Contest 6:15 pm, Cake walk to follow, serving soups, sandwiches, hot dogs, and drinks 5-7 pm.
October 5 - 7 pm Halloween Supper at Findlay American Legion. There will be chicken & noodles, BBQ, chili, PB or cheese salad sandwihes, deviled eggs, cole slaw, desserts, and drinks. Wtih the costume judging taking place at 7 pm.
October 5 pm - ?? Cowden Community Harvest Supper will run from 5 till food is gone. Dine In and Carry Our available. Free Will donations. Ham, turkey,& noodles, dressing, mashed potatoes, corn, green beans, dessert, and drinks. This will be at the Cowden Community Building.
October 6-7 pm Trunk or Treat at Stew-Stras High School Parking Lot.
October 25th* 5 pm - 6:30 pm Trunk or Treat at 1300 Maine St in Windsor. The Legion will host a soup supper and costume contest. For more info call 217-459-2498 or 217-251-7051.
October 26th* 5 - 7 pm Indoor Trick or Treat at Tower Hill Village Municipal Bldg. If you'd like to set up a table to hand out. call 217-567-3521 by 10/18.
October 30th** 6 - 8 pm Downtown Shelbyville Candy Run. Participating businesses will have a table or stand set up near or inside the front door and will have a Candy stop sign on their window or door. (Businesses: if you would like to participate, please contact 217-774-7806)
October 26th* 5:30 - 8 pm Halloween in Herrick at Herrick Community Bldg. . There will be a dinner walking taco, chili, hotdogs, chips, and dessert with prices ranging from $1-$7. The costume contest judging is at 7 pm with prizes.
October 26th* 5 - 7:30 pm Windsor Soup Supper and Parade. Soup supper begins at 5 pm at the Legion. The parade will start at 6:30 at the Library and head to the Legion. Then at 7 pm is the costume judging at the Legion.
October 8 pm - Mid Jimmy D's Halloween Bash. Costume Judging at 11 pm-1st-3rd place. Dancing, Music
October 5 - 7 pm Trunk or Treat at Findlay First Christian Church.
October 6 - 8 pm Cowden's Trick or Treat Night. Please remember to only go to houses with the porch light on. Make sure your parents check your treats before consuming.
October 6 - 8 pm Windsor's Trick or Treat Night. Please remember to only go to houses with the porch light on. Make sure your parents check your treats before consuming.
October 6 - 8 pm Safe Trick or Treat at Villas of Holly Brook. Bring your little ones for a safe trick or treat and let the residents see all the kids in their costumes.
October 5 - 8 pm Shelbyville's Trick or Treat Night. Please remember to only go to houses with the porch light on. Make sure your parents check your treats before consuming
October 6 - 8 pm Stewardson's Trick or Treat Night. Please remember to only go to houses with the porch light on. Make sure your parents check your treats before consuming.
October 6 - 8 pm Findlay's Trick or Treat Night. Please remember to only go to houses with the porch light on. Make sure your parents check your treats before consuming
October 6 - 8 pm Strasburg's Trick or Treat Night. Please remember to only go to houses with the porch light on. Make sure your parents check your treats before consuming.
October 5 - 8 pm Tower Hill's Trick or Treat Night. Please remember to only go to houses with the porch light on. Make sure your parents check your treats before consuming.
November 15th* 5-?? Festival of Trees will kick off this evening at the Chautauqua in Forest Park, Shelbyville.
November 15th* 5-10 pm Fesitval of Lights will kick off this evening in Forest Park, Shelbyville.
  4:00 - 7:30 pm Dine In Soup Supper at the Shelbyville Fire Station on N Heinlein Dr. AYCE soups of Vegetable, Potato, or Chili. There will also be hot dogs and peanut butter sandwiches, lemonade, tea, and water. Sorry, No delivery will be available. Adults $7 kids 6-11 are $3 5 & under FREE. All proceeds go towards equipment for training purposes.
     
     
Events and Times are Subject to Change. UPDATED 9/18/23
Be sure to follow CDC guidelines when attending events
If you have an event that you would like to add, please send to calendar@lakeshelbyville.com