Great Pumpkin Fest 2009
Family-friendly Halloween fun, Saturday, October 24, Noon to 9:00 p.m.
Don't miss the biggest Halloween celebration for families in Central Massachusetts!
Visit the EcoTarium for Great
Pumpkin Fest on Saturday, October 24. Noon to 9 p.m.
Enjoy creative displays of hundreds of carved, lit pumpkins. Take a free hayride and a train ride, and enjoy a free digital planetarium show, games, animal encounters, kids' costume parades, crafts, pumpkin-carving demonstrations, temporary tattoos, and much more festival fun.
Friendly Halloween costumes are encouraged. Bring a flashlight to light your way at night. Event takes place rain or shine.
Please note that the EcoTarium will open at noon on Saturday, October 24.
Apple Spice Junction will be open for Great Pumpkin Fest selling grill items, soup and beverages. Ice cream, cotton candy and popcorn will also be available.
Great Pumpkin Fest 2009 is presented by the EcoTarium and WXLO, Oldies 98.9 and The Pike.
Tickets
$15 general admission, $10 EcoTarium members
Children under 2 years old free.
Groups of 20 people or more are $10 per person and group reservations must be made in advance at reservations@ecotarium.org or 508-929-2703.
Tickets include admission to the museum and grounds.