Oct 31, 2026All ages
Franklinstein Park Spooktacular Pumpkin Carving Contest
Franklin Town Park · Franklin, Arkansas
Details
- Date
- Oct 31, 2026
- Time
- Drop-off 5 PM, judging 5:15 PM, winners announced 6 PM
- Where
- Franklin Town Park
130 S. Main St., Franklin, AR 72536
Get directions ↗ - Prizes
- Prizes awarded in each category: Frankest-Fright, Most Creative/DIY, Funniest/Fan Favorite
- Open to
- All ages
- Organizer
- Town of Franklin / Franklin Fire Department
- Register by
- Bring carved pumpkin by 5 PM Oct 31 and fill out entry form at the registration table
- Rules
- Carve on-site or at home; no kits or templates; pumpkins become event property after judging
About this contest
First annual pumpkin carving contest at the Franklinstein Park Spooktacular in Franklin Town Park, raising money for the volunteer fire department's new roof. Pumpkins are judged in three categories with prizes in each.
Compiled from the original listing (franklinar.gov), checked Sep 28, 2026. Dates and details can change, so always confirm with the organizer or event website before heading out. Spot a problem? Let us know.
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