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Armstrong Harvest Pumpkin Festival

Armstrong's Harvest Pumpkin Festival celebrates its 25th anniversary with ten days of fall fun from October 3-13, 2025. This community-rooted event offers free workshops, live music, and a special Family Day. Visitors can participate in the Straw & Stroll Scarecrow Decorating Challenge and enjoy the festive atmosphere throughout the town.

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What to Expect

25th anniversary of community fall celebration

Event Details

Duration

10 days

Ages

All ages

Timed Entry

No

Organizer

Armstrong Spallumcheen Chamber of Commerce

Food & Drink

Fall-themed food and beverages from local vendors

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Scare Factor

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Family Friendly

👶 👶 👶 👶 👶 (5/5)

Best For

Families and community members

Vibe

Festive, community-oriented, autumnal

Energy Level

Low to medium

Budget

$

Photo Friendly

High

Weather Sensitivity

Medium

Location

Armstrong Spallumcheen Museum
3005 Wood Avenue
Armstrong, BC
V4Y 0J3

Know Before You Go

  • Tickets: $
  • Pets: No pets allowed

Tips & Advice

  • Pre-register for free workshops by emailing Jordin at jordin@aschamber.com, as spots are limited.
  • Download the Great Pumpkin Launch and Weigh-In registration forms in advance if you plan to participate.
  • Check the event schedule for the special Family Day Event, which promises activities tailored for all ages.
  • Wander the streets to admire the creativity in the Straw & Stroll Scarecrow Decorating Challenge.
  • Visit during the ten-day festival to fully immerse yourself in the community's fall spirit and festive decorations.

Special Events & Promotions

  • 25th anniversary celebration
  • Free workshops (pre-registration required)
  • Special Family Day Event
  • Straw & Stroll Scarecrow Decorating Challenge
  • Great Pumpkin Launch and Weigh-In

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the dates for the Harvest Pumpkin Festival?

The festival runs from October 3rd to October 13th, 2025.

Are there any costs associated with the festival?

Many activities, including workshops, are free, but pre-registration is required for workshops. Specific events like the Great Pumpkin Launch may have associated costs or registration fees.

How can I register for the free workshops?

You can secure your spot in the free workshops by emailing Jordin at jordin@aschamber.com.

What kind of activities can families expect?

The festival is designed for all ages and includes a special Family Day Event, along with general community cheer and festive decorations.

Where is the festival located?

The festival takes place in Armstrong, BC, with the Chamber of Commerce located at 3005 Wood Avenue.

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Last Updated: Aug 28, 2026
Original Submitter: Sep 17, 2025 The Halloween Events Near Me editorial team