Fall fun in Enterprise: Pumpkin Day and Boll Weevil Fall Festival

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Posted by: RStokes
Date: Oct 18 2024 11:48 AM

ENTERPRISE—Celebrate fall spirit with Pumpkin Day and the Boll Weevil Fall Festival this Saturday in Enterprise.

Pumpkin Day will be at the Enterprise Farmers Market from 7 a.m. to noon, and the Boll Weevil Fall Festival is from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m.

Mayor William E. Cooper will kick off Pumpkin Day at 7:30 a.m. Pumpkin painting will take place from 8 a.m. to 11 a.m., followed by a contest for the best-decorated pumpkins. 

The pumpkin contest will be judged in different age groups: Ages 5 and under, ages 6 - 9, ages 10 - 13, ages 14 - 17, and ages 18 and up

First and second place winners in each category will be congratulated with gift cards. Winners will be announced at 11:15 a.m. Pumpkins and paint will be provided as supplies last. 

You can also join the Fall Treat Walk from 9:30 a.m. to 10:30 a.m. Winners have the chance to win baked goods and craft items donated by Farmers Market vendors and local businesses.

The fun doesn’t stop there: stay in the city of progress for the Boll Weevil Fall Festival in downtown Enterprise from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m.

Enjoy vendors along the road and the shops and restaurants in the downtown district. 

There are plenty of activities to enjoy as well: a mobile video game truck, train rides, inflatables, food trucks, a downtown scavenger hunt hosted by the Enterprise Police Department, and fire prevention month activities and giveaways from the Enterprise Fire Department.

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