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Pumpkins After Dark

- Family friendly
- After dark
Friday, 3 October 2025 - Friday, 31 October 2025
About this event
Explore a mesmerising, one-kilometer illuminated pumpkin pathway filled with intricately carved sculptures and dazzling displays. Encounter classic Halloween characters, fairies, dragons, movie heroes, and beloved pop culture icons, all enhanced by immersive music, captivating sound effects, and mesmerizing visuals.
Event Highlights:
-Live Pumpkin Carving Demonstrations: Witness talented artists creating spectacular pumpkin art right before your eyes.
-Autumn Treats & Sweets: Indulge in delicious seasonal snacks and sweets that capture the spirit of Halloween.
-Instagram-Worthy Photo Opportunities: Capture unforgettable memories at our picturesque displays.
Make Pumpkins After Dark your newest autumn tradition!
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