Posted by Wayne G. Barber
12th Annual
North Smithfield
Great Pumpkin Festival
Saturday - September 15, 2018
11:00 AM - 5:00 PM
North Smithfield High School Grounds
The 12
th
Annual North Smithfield Great Pumpkin Festival will be held on
Saturday, September 15, from 11am to 5pm (rain or shine).
Non-perishable food items
are being accepted this year for our North Smithfield Food Pantry. A family donation at the gate (monetary or non-perishable food) receives a free raffle ticket good for this years large array of raffles - items displayed in the "PumpkinFest HQ Tent."
This year, PumpkinFest will feature a Pumpkin Carving/Decorating Contest, Pie Eating Contests and a Pumpkin Pie Bake Off.
**Bring your carved/decorated pumpkin to the “PumpkinFest HQ Tent" between 11am - 3pm
**Children’s Pie Eating Contest at the “Children’s Pumpkin Patch” at 1pm and 3pm
** Bring your pumpkin pie to the “PumpkinFest HQ Tent” between 11am and 3pm. Pies will be judged promptly at 3:30 pm
Family friendly acts on the main stage include: the Iguana Guy; The Delorians RI Band, "Charlie Marie," a Country solo artist; the local band Niteflies and Dennis The Magician. For the first time this year, the festival will host the Southwick Zoo, the hands-on ZooMobile Program called EARTH from 11am – 2pm.
GET YOUR BUTTONS EARLY
- Admission buttons can be purchased in advance
NOW
for $1 per person, at the following locations: NS Town Hall, NS ‘Lil General, R & D Seafood, Wright’s Dairy, Goodwin Bros. and NS Walgreens. Admission purchased at the gate on September 15
th
is $2 per person.
