Oct 12 – Oct 16, 2026Families
Pumpkin Carving Contest
Darien Park District Community Center · Darien, Illinois
Details
- Date
- Oct 12 – Oct 16, 2026
- Time
- Carving 5 PM - 6 PM; public voting Oct 13-16
- Where
- Darien Park District Community Center
7301 Fairview Avenue, Darien, IL 60561
Get directions ↗ - Prizes
- Prize for the winner, announced Oct 16
- Open to
- Families
- Organizer
- Darien Park District
- Rules
- One pumpkin per family plus carving tools provided; carved pumpkins displayed in the lobby for voting; pick up Oct 17-18
About this contest
Families register to carve one pumpkin at the Community Center with pumpkin and tools supplied. Finished pumpkins are displayed in the lobby, where anyone can stop by to vote, and the winner gets a prize.
Compiled from the original listing (darienparks.com), 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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