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October 23 - 25, 2026

5PM - 9PM

Pumpkins Illuminated, a glowing harvest festival celebrating the cornucopia of the Northern Neck. Lighted pumpkin sculptures, a lantern parade, engage in kid-friendly activities, food & drink vendors.

Entry: $10/carload

$10/carload entry is valid for 1 day only. Please pay separately if interested in visiting multiple days.

 

Event Schedule

Stay tuned!

 

Thank you to Garner’s for donating 1,000 pumpkins!

 
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Conservation Festival Makers, Demonstrators, & Activities

TBD

TBD

 Thank You to Our Sponsors!

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Help bring Pumpkins Illuminated to life by volunteering! It’s with community support where we can continue to host these special events, and there are many ways to volunteer.