Pumpkin Carving Contest 2026
Participants show off their carving skills by carving and decorating pumpkins using provided tools, paint, and predetermined templates. Complimentary food is offered while contestants craft their entries either individually or in small teams. Finished pumpkins are later put up for a public vote to win a prize package from local businesses.
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When
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Free.
Hours
5:30-7:30pm.
Food & Drink
Food is provided for participants.
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Tips & Advice
- Make sure to register in advance before registration closes.
- Teams can range from two to four participants, though solo carvers are also welcome.
- Plan to use one of the predetermined templates provided on site.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What materials are provided?
SHRC supplies the pumpkins, carving tools, paint, and a variety of predetermined carving templates.
Can I bring my own carving design?
No, participants must use one of the predetermined carving templates provided by SHRC.
Can I participate alone?
Yes, individuals are welcome to compete, or you can join as a team of two to four people.
Is food available at the event?
Yes, food will be provided for participants.
How is the winner decided?
Pumpkins are voted on by the public at the SHRC Spooktacular event, and the entry with the most votes wins a prize package featuring local companies.
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