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October 23 @ 5:00 pm - 9:00 pm

Great Pumpkin-Carving Festival

Details

Date:
October 23
Time:
5:00 pm - 9:00 pm
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Venue

Atlanta Botanical Garden
1345 Piedmont Ave NE
Atlanta, GA 30309

Celebrate all things autumn at one of Atlanta’s favorite fall traditions, the Great Pumpkin-Carving Festival! This ticketed event promises an unforgettable evening in the Garden with exciting entertainment, live music, handcrafted cocktails, clever crafts, brews and bevvys, and delicious seasonal concessions. Enjoy the lively atmosphere as teams of talented amateur pumpkin carvers compete for great prizes. Costumes are welcome, adding to the fun and festive spirit of the night!


TICKETS COMING SOON

REGISTER TO BE A CARVER


Know Before You Go

Chairs, pets, tobacco/vape products/smoking of all kinds, outside food/drinks are not permitted in the Garden. Food and beverages available for purchase while supplies last. Tickets are non-refundable. No rain checks. Only guests 21 and older may purchase alcohol, ID required. Bars close at 8:30 p.m.

Carvers Everywhere!

Amateur carvers compete throughout the evening in Skyline Garden and on the Great Lawn.

Virginia Willis

The iconic ATL chef serves two chef demos in the Outdoor Kitchen.

Your Vote Counts!

Scan the QR code at your favorite station to vote for your favorite.

Off Centered Project

The beloved costumed characters return!

Face painting!

No fall fest is complete without a butterfly, rainbow or superhero mask on your cheeks!

Carving the Competition

Carvers compete for your vote. Winners take home the trophy and fabulous prizes.

Pumpkin Pics!

The Garden is STUFFED with seasonal vignettes for your autumn albums.