Fall Festival
Harvesting Joy
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Giant Inflatable Bounce House
Get ready for endless fun in our Giant Inflatable Bounce House! Kids can jump, bounce, and play to their heart's content in this safe, exciting, and energy-filled attraction. Perfect for burning off extra energy and adding some bouncy excitement to your day at the festival!
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Balloon Animals
Watch in amazement as our skilled balloon artist twists and turns balloons into your favorite animals, shapes, and characters. From playful puppies to majestic unicorns, there's something magical for everyone! Perfect for kids and the young at heart.
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Face Painting
Unleash your imagination with our vibrant Face Painting station! Whether you want to transform into a butterfly, superhero, or your favorite animal, our talented artist will bring your vision to life with colorful designs. Fun for all ages!
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Games
Carnival Games
Step right up and try your luck at our classic Carnival Games! Fun for all ages, these games offer a variety of challenges, from ring toss to bean bag throws, with plenty of chances to win prizes. Whether you're aiming for the top score or just playing for fun, there's excitement waiting at every booth!Guessing Games
Join in the fun with our exciting Guessing Games! Test your skills and intuition as you try to guess the number of candies in a jar, the weight of a giant pumpkin, and more. It's a great way to win prizes while enjoying a little friendly competition. Come see how well you can guess and take home some fun rewards! -
Juggling Performance by James Reid
Prepare to be dazzled by the incredible juggling talents of James Reid! Known for his high-energy, family-friendly performances, James combines impressive juggling skills with humor and interactive fun. Don’t miss this amazing show that’s sure to captivate audiences of all ages. Visit James Reid's website for more details about his unique performances!
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Raffle Items
Take a chance to win big with our exciting selection of Raffle Items! Whether it's a basket or a unique individual item, each prize is thoughtfully curated with an assortment of goodies—from gourmet treats to themed gift items—perfect for all interests. Purchase your tickets for a chance to win one (or more!) of these fantastic prizes while supporting our Community Life and directly funding the fun for next year’s festival. The more tickets you buy, the better your chances!
Tickets will go on sale starting October 13! You don't have to be present to win, but please ensure your contact information is clearly written on the ticket. Tickets can be purchased via credit card, check, or cash (exact payment preferred).
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50/50 Raffle
Try your luck in our 50/50 Raffle for a chance to win half the jackpot! It’s simple—purchase your raffle tickets, and at the end of the festival, one lucky winner will take home 50% of the total pot, with the other half directly supporting Community Life and next year’s festival. The more tickets sold, the bigger the prize!
Tickets for the 50/50 raffle will be on sale all day Sunday, October 27, 2024. Tickets can be purchased via credit card, check, or cash (exact payment preferred). The winner’s check will be distributed on Tuesday, October 29, 2024.
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Chili Competition
Bring your appetite for our annual Chili Competition! This year, sample a variety of mouthwatering chili recipes and see which one earns top honors. A panel of guest judges from neighboring Episcopal churches will decide the winners in three categories: Mild, Hot, and Alternative (vegetarian or white chili). One winner will be crowned in each category, so come taste and enjoy the best chili around!
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Trunk or Treat
Get ready for some spooktacular fun at our Trunk or Treat! Families are invited to stroll through a lineup of creatively decorated car trunks, collecting candy and treats in a safe, festive environment. With fun costumes, themed decorations, and plenty of sweets, it's a festival experience you won’t want to miss! Perfect for kids of all ages.
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Costume Parade
Our Costume Parade offers a fun time to show off your creative costumes! Join us as we march through the festival, leading everyone to the kick-off of Trunk or Treat. It’s a great way to celebrate and get into the festive spirit! Costumes are encouraged!
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Cake Walk
Step into the fun with our classic Cake Walk! Participants will walk in a circle to music, and when the music stops, if you’re standing on the lucky number, you win a delicious cake! It’s an exciting game of chance that’s perfect for all ages. Join the fun and take home a sweet treat!
Refreshments
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Pop 'N Bottles
Pop 'N Bottles will be joining us at the Fall Festival, offering a delicious selection of beverages, including regular and flavored lemonade, Italian sodas, and apple cider, available for purchase! The Wright family, beloved members of our church and proud owners of Pop 'N Bottles, transforms ordinary events into extraordinary experiences with their charming beverage service. They operate out of a beautifully converted horse trailer turned bar, ensuring a delightful array of drinks for everyone. Don’t miss this opportunity to enjoy a tasty beverage while supporting a wonderful local business!
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Complimentary Popcorn & Water
Enjoy complimentary popcorn (while supplies last) and water available for everyone at the Fall Festival! Grab a snack and stay refreshed while you take part in all the fun activities.
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Food Truck
A local food truck will be on-site at the Fall Festival, offering delicious food available for purchase! Come hungry and enjoy a variety of tasty options while you enjoy all the fun activities. Don’t miss out on the chance to grab a bite during this festive day!
The Fall Festival is a FREE event, with food and drink available for purchase, for the whole community! We hope to see all of you there, so bring your friends and family for a day filled with fun, food, and festivities. Don’t forget to purchase a few raffle tickets—your contributions will directly fund next year's festival, ensuring even more exciting experiences to come. We can’t wait to celebrate the season with you!
PARKING - Some activities, including Trunk or Treat, will be held in our parking lot. A few parking spots for those with limited mobility will be available—please speak to the parking lot attendant when you arrive for assistance. We encourage everyone else to park along the street or utilize the gravel lot on the north side of Erie.