The Town of Manchester and the Manchester Business Association are excited to announce the inaugural Pumpkin Carving Contest, set to take place on October 26. Participants can enter as many carved pumpkins as they like, with prizes awarded in various age groups, as well as for the “Spookiest” and “Most Creative” pumpkin in each category.

Prizes have been generously donated by the Northshire Bookstore, Pastime Pinball and Charlie’s Coffee House, ensuring a delightful selection of rewards for our talented carvers.

Important Dates and Details:
Preregistration Required – Registration Closes on Thursday, October 24
Carved Pumpkin Drop-Off:
Friday, October 25, and Saturday, October 26
10:00 AM – 3:00 PM
at Manchester Visitor Center, 74 Depot Street
Light Your Pumpkin!
Each pumpkin must include a battery-operated light for safe and brilliant illumination.
Pumpkin Display:
Pumpkins will be on display along Depot Street in front of Factory Point Green
Saturday, October 26, 5:00 PM – Sunday, October 27, 12:00 PM

Contact Information: For questions or concerns, please contact the Town of Manchester @ b.jamieson@manchester-vt.gov or the Manchester Business Association @ john@manchestervermont.com.

Please complete the Online Registration Form before Thursday, October 24 and follow the instructions as provided.