Glowing Pumpkins
Experience the magic of Glowing Pumpkins, an enchanting outdoor adventure featuring over 5,000 hand-carved art pumpkins. Meander through a mile-long trail illuminated with dazzling jack-o'-lanterns, showcasing iconic characters, dinosaurs, and superheroes. This family-friendly event offers a unique fall tradition with festive bites, enchanting music, and plenty of memorable photo opportunities.
What to Expect
Over 5,000 hand-carved pumpkins in themed displays.
Event Details
Duration
45 – 60 minutes
Ages
All ages welcome, children under 2 get in free!
Timed Entry
Yes
Organizer
Rawhide Western Town & Event Center
Food & Drink
Food and drinks available on-site, including alcoholic options. Debit/credit card only for on-site purchases.
Local Insight & Ratings
Scare Factor
Family Friendly
Best For
Families, couples, friends, pumpkin enthusiasts
Vibe
Enchanting, festive, magical, family-friendly
Energy Level
Moderate
Budget
$$
Photo Friendly
High
Weather Sensitivity
Low
Location
Know Before You Go
- Tickets: $$ – Get tickets
- Parking: There is plenty of parking and it's free.
- Accessibility: The venue is ADA-compliant. The check-in area is a grass field, but the entire walking path is paved with lighting and easy for ADA access. Service animals are welcome.
- Pets: No pets allowed (service animals welcome)
Tips & Advice
- Arrive within your scheduled ticket time to maximize your experience, though late arrivals will still be accommodated.
- Bring your debit or credit card for on-site food and beverage purchases, as the venue is cashless for these items.
- Consider visiting during twilight hours for a unique experience as the sun sets and the pumpkins begin to glow.
- Wear comfortable shoes as you'll be walking a mile-long trail, and dress in layers for the outdoor evening weather.
- Take advantage of the free parking available on-site to make your arrival smooth and convenient.
Special Events & Promotions
- New for 2025: Kraken, Dragon & Rising Phoenix Pumpkin Displays
- New for 2025: Kids hay maze
- New for 2025: More inflatables
- New for 2025: Extended LED Singing Pumpkin Show
Quick Actions
Frequently Asked Questions
What can I expect from Glowing Pumpkins?
Glowing Pumpkins is an immersive Halloween experience for all ages. Trails of intricately hand-carved and illuminated art pumpkins welcome visitors as they make their way through the walking trail at the Riverwalk. You will have the opportunity to immerse yourself in a Halloween wonderland featuring Dinosaur Land, Under The Sea, Superheroes, and tons of other “Instagram-able” moments for all to enjoy!
Where is the experience located?
The event will take place at the Riverwalk at Rawhide - 5700 W North Loop Rd, Chandler, AZ 85226.
How long does the experience last?
The path takes about 45-60 minutes if you engage in the activities, but you are welcome to stay and hang out in the food and drink area for as long as you’d like!
Where can I get tickets?
Tickets can be purchased on the Fever App (Google Play/Apple Store), the Fever website, or onsite at the box office (prices are higher onsite).
What if the weather is bad?
The event will take place rain or shine. It will only close if the grounds are deemed unsafe due to severe weather. Tickets are non-refundable, but in an emergency closure scenario, tickets can be exchanged for another date.
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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.