Oct 17, 2026$5 per home-carved pumpkin; group entries free; workshop fee includes pumpkinMultiple categories for different ages and abilities
Fall Shadows Festival Pumpkin Carving Contest
Port Angeles Fine Arts Center (Webster's Woods Sculpture Park) · Port Angeles, Washington
Details
- Date
- Oct 17, 2026
- Time
- Festival 5 - 8:30 PM; drop off pumpkins 11 AM - 5 PM
- Where
- Port Angeles Fine Arts Center (Webster's Woods Sculpture Park)
1203 E Lauridsen Blvd, Port Angeles, WA 98362
Get directions ↗ - Entry
- $5 per home-carved pumpkin; group entries free; workshop fee includes pumpkin
- Prizes
- Awards for silliest, scariest, most creative and best overall; group winners get a pizza party or a $100 donation to their organization; individual prizes donated by local businesses
- Open to
- Multiple categories for different ages and abilities
- Organizer
- Port Angeles Fine Arts Center
- Register by
- Drop off Oct 17, 11 AM - 5 PM (no advance registration for home entries)
- Rules
- Bring a home-carved pumpkin to PAFAC on festival day; carving workshop pumpkins are entered automatically; organizations may submit unlimited group entries
About this contest
Pumpkin carving contest held during the Fall Shadows Festival at the Port Angeles Fine Arts Center and Webster's Woods. Home-carved pumpkins, workshop carvings and group entries are judged in several categories, with prizes donated by local Olympic Peninsula businesses.
Compiled from the original listing (pafac.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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