Illustration of glowing jack-o'-lanterns, candles, pumpkin seeds and small figures on a wooden table under string lights (Jack's Lantern Trail)

Jack's Lantern Trail

Visitors walk through the woods of Iroquois Park to experience thousands of artistically carved pumpkins and larger-than-life displays set to music. Guests begin their journey by entering through the Iroquois Amphitheater to access the trail. The family-friendly event serves as an annual fundraiser supporting the Parks Alliance of Louisville.

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Plan Your Visit

Website / Tickets

jackolanternlouisville.org

When

Tickets

Sunday–Thursday: Adults $16; seniors (65+) $13; children (3–12) $12; ages 2 and under free. Friday and Saturday: Adults $22; seniors (65+) $17; children (3–12) $15; ages 2 and under free. Glow pass: $55 per person, Fridays and Saturdays only. Group tickets (minimum 20): $14+ tax; bus tour groups (minimum 20): $18+ tax; VIP group tickets (minimum 20): $18+ tax. Service fees and taxes are not included in individual ticket prices.

Ages

All ages

Going?

Location

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Iroquois Park · 2120 Rundill Rd, Louisville, KY 40214 Get Directions

Local Insight & Ratings

Scare Factor

👻 👻 👻 👻 👻 (1/5)

Family Friendly

👶 👶 👶 👶 👶 (5/5)

Best For

Families and visitors of all ages

Vibe

Enchanting and family-friendly

Energy Level

Moderate

Photo Friendly

High

Weather Sensitivity

High

Tips & Advice

  • Purchase tickets in advance, as popular dates and weekend nights are expected to sell out.
  • Buy tickets directly at the Iroquois Amphitheater box office to avoid online service fees.
  • Although tickets are non-refundable, they can be exchanged for an alternate date or time subject to availability.

Special Events & Promotions

  • Group ticket pricing is available for groups of at least 20 on Sundays through Thursdays.
  • New in 2026, the $55-per-person Glow Pass offers priority entry on Fridays and Saturdays; quantities are limited.

Links & Contact

Run by Parks Alliance of Louisville

Website / Tickets

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Frequently Asked Questions

Can I get a refund or exchange my tickets?

All tickets are non-refundable, but they can be exchanged for a different date or time depending on availability.

What organization does the event support?

Ticket purchases directly support the nonprofit Parks Alliance of Louisville and their community projects across local public parks and community centers.

What is the Get-to-the-glow Fast Pass?

It is a priority entry pass offered on Fridays and Saturdays that allows guests to skip the regular line.

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