Scarecrow festival held in U.S. Montana to celebrate autumn season

STORY: Scarecrow festival held in U.S. Montana to celebrate autumn season DATELINE: Oct. 14, 2023 LENGTH: 0:01:16 LOCATION: LOS ANGELES, U.S. CATEGORY: CULTURE SHOTLIST: 1. various of the scarecrow festival STORYLINE: A scarecrow festival is being held in the U.S. state of Montana to celebrate the autumn season and the upcoming Halloween. The annual event, which started in 2005, has grown over the past years to be one of the signature festivals in Stevensville, Montana, drawing lots of participating artists and visitors. Scarecrow entries made by families, individuals and organizations are lined along the bike path, welcoming people into the town. The event runs through Saturday. Xinhua News Agency correspondents reporting from Los Angeles, U.S. (XHTV)

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(231013) -- STEVENSVILLE, Oct. 13, 2023 (Xinhua) -- People walk past a scarecrow in Stevensville, Montana, the United States, on Oct. 12, 2023. A scarecrow festival is being held in the U.S. state of Montana this week to celebrate the autumn season and the upcoming Halloween in the country. (Photo by Zeng Hui/Xinhua)

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(231013) -- STEVENSVILLE, Oct. 13, 2023 (Xinhua) -- A man sits by a scarecrow in Stevensville, Montana, the United States, on Oct. 12, 2023. A scarecrow festival is being held in the U.S. state of Montana this week to celebrate the autumn season and the upcoming Halloween in the country. (Photo by Zeng Hui/Xinhua)

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(231013) -- STEVENSVILLE, Oct. 13, 2023 (Xinhua) -- People look at a scarecrow in Stevensville, Montana, the United States, on Oct. 12, 2023. A scarecrow festival is being held in the U.S. state of Montana this week to celebrate the autumn season and the upcoming Halloween in the country. (Photo by Zeng Hui/Xinhua)

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(231013) -- STEVENSVILLE, Oct. 13, 2023 (Xinhua) -- A man stands near a scarecrow in Stevensville, Montana, the United States, on Oct. 12, 2023. A scarecrow festival is being held in the U.S. state of Montana this week to celebrate the autumn season and the upcoming Halloween in the country. (Photo by Zeng Hui/Xinhua)

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(231013) -- STEVENSVILLE, Oct. 13, 2023 (Xinhua) -- People walk past scarecrows in Stevensville, Montana, the United States, on Oct. 12, 2023. A scarecrow festival is being held in the U.S. state of Montana this week to celebrate the autumn season and the upcoming Halloween in the country. (Photo by Zeng Hui/Xinhua)

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(231013) -- STEVENSVILLE, Oct. 13, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Scarecrows are seen in Stevensville, Montana, the United States, on Oct. 12, 2023. A scarecrow festival is being held in the U.S. state of Montana this week to celebrate the autumn season and the upcoming Halloween in the country. (Photo by Zeng Hui/Xinhua)