ORLEANS — The Orleans Chamber of Commerce has officially named the winners of its 2026 Annual Scarecrow Decorating Contest, celebrating the creativity and community spirit that bring the town to life each autumn.
Chamber representatives extended an enthusiastic thank-you to all of this year’s participants, as well as to everyone throughout the community who decorated their storefronts and homes for the fall season.
This year’s top honors were awarded across both business and residential categories:
Business Category
First Place Business: Suddarth and Company Real Estate Agency
Judges’ Choice: Kirks Veterinary Service
Most Creative: Orleans Public Library
Residential Category
First Place Residential: Kim and Sam Holland
Judges’ Choice: McKaylan King
The annual contest continues to be a favorite local tradition, highlighting the dedication of residents and business owners who help make Orleans a vibrant and welcoming community every fall.
