Carved Pumpkin Contest at Dallas' Original Pumpkin Day
Dallas Farmers Market · Dallas, Texas
Details
- Date
- Oct 3, 2026
- Time
- Finalist drop-off 8:00-9:30 AM; winner announced 4 PM
- Where
- Dallas Farmers Market
920 S. Harwood St., Dallas, TX 75201
Get directions ↗ - Prizes
- Pumpkin Day T-shirt, tote bag, button, and a $50 gift card to The Shed
- Organizer
- Dallas Farmers Market
- Register by
- Email [email protected] to register and send a photo of your carved pumpkin 24 to 48 hours before the event
- Rules
- Pre-carved pumpkins only; top 12 photo submissions selected as finalists; winner chosen by public vote
About this contest
First annual carved pumpkin contest held during Pumpkin Day at the Dallas Farmers Market. Entrants email a photo in advance, twelve finalists bring their pumpkins to the market, and the public votes on a winner.
Compiled from the original listing (dallasfarmersmarket.org), 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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