
Operation Pumpkin Festival: October 2023
Come experience this one-of-a-kind pumpkin & arts festival!
Going into its 12th year, Operation Pumpkin in Hamilton, Ohio is back again for a ton of fall fun on October 13 - 15, 2023.
Join the Festivities
Operation Pumpkin is known for their display of incredible sculpted pumpkins, as well as other fun fall activities like amusement rides, food trucks, artisan vendors, and a pumpkin weigh-off. Come enjoy fall flavors and activities while supporting local businesses!
When: October 13th - 15th, 2023
Time: Friday and Saturday, 11AM – 10PM | Sunday, 11AM – 5PM
Where: High Street, Downtown Hamilton Ohio
Family Friendly Fun
Operation Pumpkin is a full weekend of fun for the whole family.
Kids can enjoy a ton of different activities, crafts, amusement rides, carnival games and more.
Walk along High Street to see incredible pumpkin displays, a ton of art, giant pumpkins, unique pumpkin carvings, and the popular pumpkin weigh-off.
This festival also fills the streets with a ton of local vendors to shop and food trucks to enjoy! Shop over 100 artisan and food vendors.
Pet Parade Competition
This is a festival favorite! Enjoy the cutest costume contest in Operation Pumpkin's annual Pet Parade. Best costumes will be awarded in different categories.
Enter your pet for the parade and contest here.
Live Music + Entertainment
Operation Pumpkin will be featuring a variety of live music and entertainment all weekend long.
FRIDAY, OCTOBER 13TH:
11:30am - 2:30pm DJ Ron Perry 5pm - 7pm Outta Here 8pm - 10:30pm My Girl Friday
SATURDAY, OCTOBER 14TH:
3pm - 4:30pm Emily Miller Band 8pm - 10:30pm Michelle Robinson Band
SUNDAY, OCTOBER 15TH:
2:30pm - 5pm The Wonderlands
Learn More: Operation Pumpkin 2023
High Street | Hamilton, Ohio
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