Sullivan Express to PumpkinTown
2026 dates not announced yet. Details are from 2025.
All aboard the Sullivan Express for a magical journey to PumpkinTown! This family-friendly fall festival offers a delightful train ride through enchanting lands, leading to a vibrant PumpkinTown filled with carnival games, pumpkin decorating, trick-or-treating, and delicious fall treats. It's a whimsical adventure perfect for creating lasting autumn memories.
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Plan Your Visit
Website / Tickets
Last year
Tickets
$$
Ages
All ages
Neighborhood
Keystone
Food & Drink
Food and beverages available for purchase at Maggies Bistro and The Witches Brew, including apple cider slushies. Beer and wine are also available.
Parking
Additional parking spaces have been added, but the lot may still be full. Guests should allow ample time for parking and check-in.
Accessibility
The train cars are enclosed and PumpkinTown is under cover, making it suitable for various weather conditions. Guests are advised to dress for the weather.
Going?
Location
Local Insight & Ratings
Scare Factor
Family Friendly
Best For
Families with young children
Vibe
Whimsical, festive, family-friendly
Energy Level
Low to medium
Photo Friendly
High
Weather Sensitivity
Low
Tips & Advice
- Arrive early to allow ample time for parking and check-in, as the lot can get busy.
- Consider purchasing extra game tokens and s'mores kits in advance or upon arrival for added fun.
- Dress in layers and be prepared for the weather, as the train ride is open-air and PumpkinTown is covered.
- Tickets are sold per train car, which typically holds 4 adults and 2 children; ensure you book enough cars for your entire party.
- While the train ride is 15 minutes, you are welcome to stay in PumpkinTown for as long as you like, so plan your visit accordingly.
Special Events & Promotions
- Pumpkin decorating for charity
- Carnival game tokens available for purchase
- S'mores kits available for purchase
Links & Contact
Halloween Events Near Me is an independent guide, not the organizer of this event. For tickets, entries, vendor spots or questions, contact the organizer directly through their contact page.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is included with my ticket?
Your ticket includes a round-trip train ride to PumpkinTown, trick-or-treating, a magic show, access to the straw playground, and two carnival game tokens per child on the train. Additional tokens, pumpkin decorating, s'mores kits, food, and beverages are available for purchase.
What if I need to cancel or reschedule my tickets?
Refunds and exchanges can be processed up to 24 hours before your scheduled ticket time by emailing events@sullivanhardware.com or calling 317-255-9230 ext. 7. No refunds or exchanges are given after your ticket time has passed.
How long can I stay in PumpkinTown?
The train ride itself is approximately 15 minutes round-trip. You are welcome to stay in PumpkinTown for as long as you wish, with most visitors spending about 45 minutes exploring the attractions.
Is food and drink available at PumpkinTown?
Yes, food and drinks are available for purchase at Maggies Bistro (inside Allisonville Home and Garden) and The Witches Brew in PumpkinTown. They offer a full menu, including apple cider slushies, beer, and wine.
What happens if there is bad weather?
The Sullivan Express to PumpkinTown operates rain or shine. The train cars are enclosed, and PumpkinTown is covered, so guests should dress appropriately for the weather.
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