Pumpkin Park - Smoky Lake, Ab
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yellowmojo
N 54° 06.783 W 112° 28.237
12U E 403866 N 5997099
Pumpkin Park was assembled by a multi-generational volunteer team from the larger community under the creative leadership of a sculptor. Volunteers ranged in age from 7 to 78. This park admission is free
Waymark Code: WMCC8M
Location: Alberta, Canada
Date Posted: 08/21/2011
Views: 14
Each fall, this town hosts an annual pumpkin fair & weigh off to find who grew the largest pumpkin (search online for 'smoky lake pumpkin festival'
There is an admission for the pumpkin festival
Some entertainment that happens during the pumpkin festival:
WEIGH-OFF 12 NOON GUEST MC AND AUCTIONEER DANNY HOOPER
Giant Pumpkin Auction to follow Complex Arena (50% of proceeds donated to Christmas Hamper Fund)
Petting Zoo
Face Painting
Balloon Creatures
Mini Midway
Youth Pumpkin Crafts
Souvenirs
OTHER SATURDAY EVENTS
Seniors Garage Sales 9 am to 4:30 pm Seniors Drop In Center Downtown(live entertainment & pie and coffee)
Studio 28 Art Show and Sale 10 am to 5 pm-Ukrainian National Hall, Downtown
Iron Cruisers Show and Shine 12 noon to 3 pm Downtown call 780-656-2463 for information
Museum 11 am to 4:30 pm Complex Grounds
Threshing Bee 2 pm by museum
Beer Gardens 3 pm to 7 pm Curling Rink Downtown
Pork Roast Supper-entertainment - 4:30 pm to 6:30 pm Curling Rink
Pumpkin Drop 5 pm Complex Grounds
Old Time Dance 8:30 pm- White Earth Hall "Sparkling Tones" Band
Price of Admission: 0.00 (listed in local currency)
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Weekday Hours: Not listed
Weekend Hours: Not listed
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