Pumpkinfest - Confluence, Pennsylvania
Posted by: Groundspeak Regular Member outdoorboy34
N 39° 48.728 W 079° 21.514
17S E 640499 N 4408195
Pumpkinfest, held on the first weekend in October, is spread out in various locations throughout Confluence Borough, Somerset County, Pennsylvania.
Waymark Code: WM9VWV
Location: Pennsylvania, United States
Date Posted: 10/02/2010
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member silverquill
Views: 6

Pumpkinfest has begin since the late-80s/early 90's in this small borough straddling the Youghiogheny and Casselman Rivers, as well as the Laurel Hill Creek. A majority of vendors and events are held in the borough square and neighboring community center building. There are many contest for local residents to participate in as well, from a Queen pagent from the local High School, to a Pie Eating Contest, to a Fire Truck Pull. The festival starts on a Friday afternoon and ends on a Sunday Night with a parade through the town to end the day. Due to the limited parking spaces in the community, there are shuttles from both directions of the community to accommodate festival-goers.,
How many days does the festival last?: 3

Admission Price: 0.00 (listed in local currency)

National, County, or City Festival?: City

Coordinates Location:: Information Booth/Entrance to the square.

Website:: [Web Link]

Visit Instructions:
You must visit the festival at the time of the event. You must post a picture of the festival as it is going on, or a picture of a sign or banner promoting the festival.
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