2024 schedule

of events

  • 8:00AM - Pumpkin Pickleball Tournament (Birchwood Park)

  • 6:00pm – Pumpkin Tennis Open (Joal Stanfield Tennis Complex)

  • 8:00am – Pumpkin Tennis Open (Joal Stanfield Tennis Complex)

    8:00am – 11:00am – Fishing Derby (Kennel Lake)

    10:30am – Pumpkin Pedal (Bike Ride Launch from Better Banks)

  • 3:30pm – 6:00pm – Pumpkin Decorating Drop Off (Family Fun Patch)

    4:00pm – 5:30pm – Pumpkin Weigh-Off (parking lot across from PNC Bank on Jefferson St.)

    6:30pm – Big Wheel Race (on Washington St., between Main St. and Plum Ave.)

  • 4:00pm – 8:00pm – Pumpkin Store Opens (Merchandise Tent)

    4:00pm – 8:00pm – Family Fun Patch / Local Spotlight

    4:00pm – Carnival Rides and Midway Open

    4:30pm – 9:00pm – Pumpkin Grill Open

    4:30pm – 9:30pm – Pumpkin Sweet Shop Open

    5:00pm – Official Opening Ceremony (Entertainment Stage)

    5:15pm – MHS Singing Groups (Entertainment Stage)

    6:00pm – Pumpkin Princess Pageant (Entertainment Stage)

    7:30pm – Next Thing Smokin (Entertainment Stage)

  • 6:30am – 9:00am – Pumpkin Drive-Thru Open: Donuts Only (Former Sam Leman Lot, 161 Detroit Ave.)

    1:30pm – 2:30pm – Senior Appreciation Afternoon with Pumpkin Bingo (Sweet Shop)

    2:30pm – 3:30pm – Free Pie and Coffee for Seniors

    3:00pm – 8:00pm – Pumpkin Store Open (Merchandise Tent)

    4:00pm – Carnival Rides and Midway Open

    4:00pm – 7:00pm – Pumpkin Drive-Thru Open (Former Sam Leman Lot, 161 Detroit Ave.)

    4:00pm – 8:00pm – Family Fun Patch / Local Spotlight

    4:15pm – Steve Hargis (Entertainment Stage)

    4:30pm – 9:00pm – Pumpkin Grill Open

    4:30pm – 9:30pm – Pumpkin Sweet Shop Open

    6:00pm – 6:30pm – Kiddie Parade (Downtown Morton ) and Character Meet & Greet (Family Fun Patch, following the Kiddie Parade)

    6:30pm - 7:00pm -- Announcement of Event Winners / Award Presentations (Entertainment Stage)

    7:30pm – Now and Then Band (Entertainment Stage)

  • 6:30am – 9:00am – Pumpkin Drive-Thru Open: Donuts Only (Former Sam Leman Lot, 161 Detroit Ave.)

    11:00am – 7:00pm – Pumpkin Drive-Thru Open (Former Sam Leman Lot, 161 Detroit Ave.)

    11:00am – 9:30pm – Pumpkin Grill Open

    11:00am – 9:30pm – Pumpkin Sweet Shop Open

    12:00pm – 8:00pm – Family Fun Patch / Local Spotlight

    12:00pm – 9:00pm – Pumpkin Store Open (Merchandise Tent)

    2:30pm – Carnival Rides and Midway Open

    3:30pm – 7:00pm – Art & Craft Market Open (Birchwood Park, 349 W. Birchwood St.)

    5:00pm – Entertainment (Entertainment Stage)

    4:00pm – 8:00pm – Pumpkin Classic Packet Pick Up (Morton Junior High School)

    6:00pm – Pumpkin Idol Jr. (Entertainment Stage)

    7:30pm – American English (Entertainment Stage)

  • 6:30am - 9am - Pumpkin Drive Thru Open, Donut's Only (Former Sam Leman Lot, 161 Detroit Ave.)

    6:30am – 10:30am – Pumpkin Pancake Breakfast (Pumpkin Grill)

    7:15am – 7:30am – Pumpkin Classic 10K/2Mile Run/Walk Begins

    8:00am – 5:00pm – Art & Craft Market Open (Birchwood Park, 349 W. Birchwood St.)

    8:15am – Innovative Faith Service, Adam Moser (Entertainment Stage)

    8:15am – 10:15am – Kadee Allen (Entertainment Stage)

    10:30am – Pumpkin Festival Parade

    11:00am – 7:00pm – Pumpkin Drive-Thru Open (Former Sam Leman Lot, 161 Detroit Ave.)

    12:00pm – Carnival Rides and Midway Open

    12:00pm – 8:00pm – Pumpkin Store Open (Merchandise Tent)

    12:00pm – 8:00pm – Family Fun Patch / Local Spotlight

    12:00pm – 9:00pm – Pumpkin Sweet Shop Open

    12:00pm – 9:00pm – Pumpkin Grill Open

    3:00pm – Pumpkin Pie Eating Contest (Entertainment Stage)

    4:30pm – Captivation Dance (Entertainment Stage)

    7:00pm – Rachel Schumacher (Entertainment Stage)