Pumpkin Night in the Park 2026

Pumpkin Night in the Park is a family friendly evening of pumpkins, entertainment, dancing, food trucks, and PUMPKINS! Bring your crew to Springbrook Nature Center and wander through trails lined with more than 1,000 carved and lit pumpkins. Meet costumed characters along the trail. Enjoy exciting entertainment at the amphitheater stage! Dance the night away at the DJ-led parking lot dance. Relax at one of the campfires along the trail. There’s something for everyone!

You must purchase tickets in advance, no tickets will be sold at the gate. Tickets go fast, don’t delay!

Where do I park?
Easily park for FREE at Spring Lake Park High School and take the FREE shuttle which will drop off at the event gate. Very limited parking onsite.

What can I do?
See pumpkins, do a scavenger hunt, dance to the DJ, watch a fire dancer show, meet all of costumed characters along the pumpkin trail!

What can I eat?
We will have 7 total food trucks onsite during the event! Grab delicious food from: Brick Oven Pizza Bus, Come & Get It, Gray Duck Concessions (gluten-free), KCM Eggrolls, Mike’s Kettle Corn, T-Rex Cookies, & Mr. Taco.

This year’s theme is Pirate Palooza!

Can I wear a costume?
Yes! Costumes are encouraged!

Want to help carve pumpkins?
Sign up for a time to bring family, friends, scout groups, and neighbors to a community carving event October 11-15. Slots are available on our website – Sign up today!

Full event details can be found at: springbrooknaturencenter.org/PumpkinNight

We look forward to seeing you there!