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Downtown Graham Pumpkin Bash
Free community Halloween festival with inflatables and games.
About
Join the annual Downtown Graham Pumpkin Bash for an evening of festive Halloween fun! This community event offers a variety of free activities, including inflatables, carnival games, and trunk-or-treat. Enjoy live performances, face painting, and delicious food from local vendors. It's a perfect way to celebrate the season with family and friends.
Our Take
Scare Factor
Family Friendly
Best For
Families and community members
Vibe
Festive and community-oriented
Energy Level
Moderate
Budget
FREE
Photo Friendly
High
Weather Sensitivity
High
Special Events & Promotions
- Trunk or Treat Vendors
- Video Game Truck
- Pumpkin Smash Zone
- Ghost Tours
- Jeepers Creepers - Jeeps with Treats
- Open Tram & Hayrides to the Cemetery
Always check the official website for the most current information.
We've done our best to keep details up-to-date, but event schedules, prices, and policies can change. For the latest updates, please visit the official website or contact the organizers directly.
Location
Event Details
Pricing
Free
Duration
3 hours
Ages
All Ages
Neighborhood
Downtown Graham
Timed Entry
No
Featured Performers
- Burlington Academy of Dance & Arts’ Karizma
- Southern Middle School Dance Team
- Dancing Witches Flash Mob
Organizer
Graham Recreation & Parks, Graham Police, and Graham Fire Departments
Practical Information
Parking
Information on where to park downtown is available via the provided link.
Pet Policy
No pets allowed
Food & Drink
Food trucks and vendors available, including Bowers Brews, Bruster’s, Clucki N Butter, Custom Corn, Dickie Do’s, Fiya Pit Food Trailer, Miles of Sweetness, 3 Boys Catering, Quench 205, and Wright’s Italian Ice. Downtown businesses also offer food.
Quick Actions
Tips & Advice
- Arrive early to enjoy the inflatables and carnival games, as they are popular and can have lines.
- Check the event map when it becomes available for the exact locations of attractions and food vendors.
- Consider taking the open tram or hayride to the cemetery for a unique historical experience.
- Dress in layers as the event takes place in the evening and temperatures may drop.
- Be aware of street closure times to avoid parking issues and ensure smooth access to the event area.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the rain date for the Pumpkin Bash?
There is no rain date for the Pumpkin Bash. A cancellation decision due to inclement weather will be made by 12:00 PM on the day of the event.
Are pets allowed at the event?
No, pets are not allowed at the Downtown Graham Pumpkin Bash. Smoking/vaping and drones are also prohibited.
Is there a cost for the activities?
The event is free to attend, and there is no cost for inflatables, carnival games, or trunk-or-treat activities.
What time do the streets close for the event?
East & West Elm Street close at 3:00 PM, and North & South Main Street close at 4:00 PM on the day of the event. They will reopen at 10:30 PM.
Where can I find more information about Jeepers Creepers?
For more information about the Jeepers Creepers event, contact O.V. Yonder, who is hosting and sponsoring it in Court Square.
