Kaufman Harvest Fest

05/14/2024

We are looking for Craft/booth Vendors for all of the 2024 City of Kaufman Events. *Food Vendor space for Red White & BOOM and Kaufman Harvest Fest are FULL*

Red White & BOOM - June 29th - 5:30 PM to 10:00 PM
Kaufman Harvest Fest - October 12th - 9:00 AM to 5:30 PM
Christmas on the Square - December 7th - 12:00 PM to 8:00 PM

We will be using a different platform this year so please follow the link below for more information: https://kaufmantx.recdesk.com/Community/Program

01/22/2024

Craft and Food Vendor registration for all of the 2024 City of Kaufman Events is open. We will be using a different platform this year so please follow the link below if you are interested in registering.

https://kaufmantx.recdesk.com/Community/Program

10/14/2023

What a great morning and afternoon we have had at the Kaufman Harvest Fest!!! 🎃

Parade, candy, good food, amazing weather! Who could ask for more?

Well, IT’S NOT OVER!!! 🥳🎉

Bring your family and friends and come hang out with us and the upcoming bands!

💥 5:00PM - 6:00PM: TK Brown
💥6:30PM - 7:30PM: Wesley Pruitt
💥8:00PM - 9:30PM: Holly Tucker

🎆FIREWORKS @ 9:30!!! 🎇

10/14/2023

COME ON OUT and enjoy some good food and great music tonight!

3:30PM - 4:15PM: Run to You (Bryan Adams Tribute)
5:00PM - 6:00PM: TK Brown
6:30PM - 7:30PM: Wesley Pruitt
8:00PM - 9:30PM: Holly Tucker

@ The Kaufman Square,

10/14/2023

If you lost any item at the event, please visit the city tent on S Jackson St. We have found a debit card and glucose moniter/insulin pen.

10/14/2023

10/14/2023

TODAY is the BIG day! Join us for all the fun!

The parade will kick off at 9:00 a.m. making its way up S. Washington St. from 175, to the downtown square, and will end at Shannon Park.

Activities on the Square are from 8:30 a.m. until 9:30 p.m. There are over 100 food and craft vendors, the Kaufman Fresh Market, live music, and local talent performances. From 10:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m., there are also a ton of FREE kid's activities including face painting, balloon artists, airbrush tattoos, carnival games, pony rides, longhorn pictures, a trackless train, touch-a-truck, bounce houses, and more!

Be sure to stick around until 9:30 p.m. for the fireworks show!

10/14/2023

Don't forget to join us TOMORROW on the Downtown Square!

The parade will kick off at 9:00 a.m. making its way up S. Washington St. from 175, to the downtown square, and will end at Shannon Park.

Activities on the Square are from 8:30 a.m. until 9:30 p.m. There are over 100 food and craft vendors, the Kaufman Fresh Market, live music, and local talent performances. From 10:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m., there are also a ton of FREE kid's activities including face painting, balloon artists, airbrush tattoos, carnival games, pony rides, longhorn pictures, a trackless train, touch-a-truck, bounce houses, and more!

Be sure to stick around until 9:30 p.m. for the fireworks show!

10/13/2023

Don't forget to vote for your favorite scarecrows! Voting ends today at 5 p.m. Winners will be announced at the Kaufman Harvest Fest on Saturday.

10/12/2023

This one-of-a-kind buckle was created for Kaufman County's 175th Anniversary and generously donated to the Kaufman Chamber to raffle off. Go here https://app.associationsphere.com/Lmz6e to purchase raffle tickets. The drawing will be held Monday morning, 10/16/2023. (Tickets available until midnight 10/16/23). Tickets will also be available at Harvestfest at the County booth 10/14/23.

10/12/2023

We are 2 days away! Don't forget to join us on Saturday!

The parade will kick off at 9:00 a.m. making its way up S. Washington St. from 175, to the downtown square, and will end at Shannon Park.

Activities on the Square are from 8:30 a.m. until 9:30 p.m. There are over 100 food and craft vendors, the Kaufman Fresh Market, live music, and local talent performances. From 10:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m., there are also a ton of FREE kid's activities including face painting, balloon artists, airbrush tattoos, carnival games, pony rides, longhorn pictures, a trackless train, touch-a-truck, bounce houses, and more!

Be sure to stick around until 9:30 p.m. for the fireworks show!

10/10/2023

It's Scarecrow Contest Time!!!

Out of City Limits Division

Please like the picture of your favorite scarecrow. The picture with the most likes will be the winner. Voting will end on October 13th at 5:00 p.m.

10/10/2023

It's Scarecrow Contest Time!!!

Residential Division

Please like the picture of your favorite scarecrow. The picture with the most likes will be the winner. Voting will end on October 13th at 5:00 p.m.

10/10/2023

It's Scarecrow Contest Time!!!

Commercial Division

Please like the picture of your favorite scarecrow. The picture with the most likes will be the winner. Voting will end on October 13th at 5:00 p.m.

10/06/2023

We have decided to extend the entry period for the Scarecrow Contest through the weekend. So get out a use the weekend to decorate!!! Submit your pictures by 5 p.m. on Monday, October 9th. We will post all the entries on October 10th for voting.

DON'T FORGET TO START CREATING YOUR SCARECROW!

The City of Kaufman and the Kaufman Downtown Merchants have partnered together to put on a community-wide scarecrow decorating contest. We are inviting all businesses and residents in and around Kaufman to participate!

To enter the contest, decorate/make a scarecrow, display it in front of your business/home, and then submit a picture of your scarecrow, along with your name and address to [email protected] by October 6th. All entries will be posted on Facebook on October 9th. You can vote on your favorite by liking their photo. Voting will close on October 13th at 5 p.m. The winners will be announced at the Kaufman Harvest Festival on October 14th.

Winners will be selected from three categories, commercial/business, residential, and outside city limits. There will be prizes for the 1st place winners in each category.

Scarecrows may be traditional, whimsical, humorous, mischievous, or loveable. Only HOMEMADE scarecrows will be accepted. Bloody/violent themed, political, or religious statements are not allowed. This is a family-friendly event and the City of Kaufman reserves the right to disqualify any entry.

10/03/2023

09/29/2023

City of Kaufman -
https://www.greatpartners.org/donor/emailprefs/click/f1b519cdf109236b44b310378ba7068b/b6396e18

Saturday, October 14, 2023 - Harvest Fest
9:00 am - 2:00 pm

Blood Drive located at CVS Pharmacy
102 E Mulberry Street
CVS Parking Lot - Carter BloodCare Bus
Kaufman, TX 75142

Rheanne Archer
Volunteer Drive Coordinator

09/26/2023

DON'T FORGET TO START CREATING YOUR SCARECROW!

The City of Kaufman and the Kaufman Downtown Merchants have partnered together to put on a community-wide scarecrow decorating contest. We are inviting all businesses and residents in and around Kaufman to participate!

To enter the contest, decorate/make a scarecrow, display it in front of your business/home, and then submit a picture of your scarecrow, along with your name and address to [email protected] by October 6th. All entries will be posted on Facebook on October 9th. You can vote on your favorite by liking their photo. Voting will close on October 13th at 5 p.m. The winners will be announced at the Kaufman Harvest Festival on October 14th.

Winners will be selected from three categories, commercial/business, residential, and outside city limits. There will be prizes for the 1st place winners in each category.

Scarecrows may be traditional, whimsical, humorous, mischievous, or loveable. Only HOMEMADE scarecrows will be accepted. Bloody/violent themed, political, or religious statements are not allowed. This is a family-friendly event and the City of Kaufman reserves the right to disqualify any entry.

09/12/2023

Don't forget to start planning and creating your Scarecrow's for the Community Scarecrow Contest!

Cute, Creepy, or anything in between! Show off your creativity!

The City of Kaufman and the Kaufman Downtown Merchants have partnered together to put on a community-wide scarecrow decorating contest. We are inviting all businesses and residents in and around Kaufman to participate!

To enter the contest, decorate/make a scarecrow, display them in front of your business/home, then submit a picture of your scarecrow, along with your name and address to [email protected] by October 6th. All entries will be posted on Facebook on October 9th. You can vote on your favorite by liking their photo. Voting will close on October 13th at 5 p.m. The winners will be announced at the Kaufman Harvest Festival on October 14th.

Winners will be selected from three categories, commercial/business, residential, and outside city limits. There will be prizes for the 1st place winners in each categories.

Scarecrows may be traditional, whimsical, humorous, mischievous, or loveable. Only HOMEMADE scarecrows will be accepted. Bloody/violent themed, political, or religious statements are not allowed. This is a family-friendly event and the City of Kaufman reserves the right to disqualify any entry.

09/05/2023

Cute, Creepy, or anything in between! Show off your creativity!

The City of Kaufman and the Kaufman Downtown Merchants have partnered together to put on a community-wide scarecrow decorating contest. We are inviting all businesses and residents in and around Kaufman to participate!

To enter the contest, decorate/make a scarecrow, display them in front of your business/home, then submit a picture of your scarecrow, along with your name and address to [email protected] by October 6th. All entries will be posted on Facebook on October 9th. You can vote on your favorite by liking their photo. Voting will close on October 13th at 5 p.m. The winners will be announced at the Kaufman Harvest Festival on October 14th.

Winners will be selected from three categories, commercial/business, residential, and outside city limits. There will be prizes for the 1st place winners in each categories.

Scarecrows may be traditional, whimsical, humorous, mischievous, or loveable. Only HOMEMADE scarecrows will be accepted. Bloody/violent themed, political, or religious statements are not allowed. This is a family-friendly event and the City of Kaufman reserves the right to disqualify any entry.

08/02/2023

Vendor Registration for the 2023 Kaufman Harvest Fest has opened. If you want to join in all the fun, be sure to register soon. The event will be held on Saturday, October 14, 2023, and vendors will be set up on the Downtown Square from 8:00 a.m. to 9:00 p.m. We would love to have you join us for the event!

We have added additional spots for information booths. Please visit our website for more information.

www.kaufmanevents.com

07/05/2023

UPDATE: ALL VENDOR SPOTS HAVE BEEN FILLED

Vendor Registration for the 2023 Kaufman Harvest Fest has opened. If you want to join in all the fun, be sure to register soon. The event will be held on Saturday, October 14, 2023, and vendors will be set up on the Downtown Square from 8:00 a.m. to 9:00 p.m. We would love to have you join us for the event!

https://www.eventbrite.com/e/2023-kaufman-harvest-fest-vendor-parade-registration-registration-646431242247?aff=oddtdtcreator

06/12/2023

Don't forget the mark your calendars and join us for the annual Red White & BOOM event! We are excited to celebrate with the community.

05/11/2023

Craft and Shopping Vendor Registration is open for the City of Kaufman's 2023 Red White & Boom Independence Day celebration on Saturday, July 1st at the Kaufman Sports Complex.

You can register online https://www.eventbrite.com/e/2023-kaufman-red-white-boom-vendor-parade-registration-registration-559053944397 or call (972) 932-7440 for more information.