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2012 Great Pumpkin Festival
Saturday and Sunday, October 13-14, 2012 at Fleamasters Fleamarket
| Come celebrate the fall harvest season at Fleamasters' Annual Great Pumpkin Festival. This event will get bigger and better each year, making it a great time to plan a trip to Fleamasters or plan to sell at the market. 2012 Highlights include: Special performance by the Bayshore Elementary School Cloggers, Celebration Concert with Deb and the Dynamics, Great Pumpkin Recipe Competition, and the Royal Miss Pumpkin Pageant. |
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| Saturday, October 13 |
10 am – 3:30 pm |
GREAT PUMPKIN PATCH
Visit the Great Pumpkin Patch to adopt and decorate a pumpkin (priced as marked), and give the prize wheel a spin. Main Market |
| 11 am – 2 pm |
GREAT PUMPKIN POLKAS
Enjoy toe-tapping accordion classics performed by B. Lech. Strolling the Main Market aisles |
| 11 – 11:45 am |
BAYSHORE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL CLOGGERS
Catch a special performance by this highly acclaimed youth dance group. A Pumpkin Fest favorite, back for the 2nd year. In the Music Hall. |
11 am check-in
12 noon, contest |
GREAT PUMPKIN RECIPE CONTEST
Enter your original baked goods into our Recipe Contest! You may win bragging rights, prize ribbon, Fleamasters’ Gift Basket and $100 for the charity of your choice. Main Market, Great Pumpkin Patch. Get more info |
| 12 – 3:30 pm |
WAY TOO TALL TORRIE
Meet S.W. Florida’s premier stilt walker and balloon artist. |
| 1:00 – 5:00 pm |
ROYAL MISS GREAT PUMPKIN PAGEANT
Who will be the first Pumpkin Fest Queen? Pageant hosted by Fleamasters and Five Star Talent & Productions. A featured event, in the Music Hall. All ages, pre-registration and entry fee required. Get details and application here. |
| Sunday, October 14 |
| 10 am – 3:30 pm |
GREAT PUMPKIN PATCH
Visit the Great Pumpkin Patch to adopt and decorate a pumpkin (priced as marked), and give the prize wheel a spin. Main Market |
| 11 am – 3:30 pm |
WAY TOO TALL TORRIE
Meet S.W. Florida’s premier stilt walker and balloon artist. |
| 11 – 11:15 am |
PUMPKIN STORYTIME
Storytelling with Turkleberry the Clown. In the Great Pumpkin Patch |
| 11:30 – 1:15 pm |
FREE FACE PAINTING
Face painting with Turkleberry the Clown. In the Great Pumpkin Patch |
| 1:30 - 1:45 pm |
PUMPKIN STORYTIME
Storytelling with Turkleberry the Clown. In the Great Pumpkin Patch |
| 1 pm – 4 pm |
CELEBRATION CONCERT WITH DEB AND THE DYNAMICS
Party in the Pavilion to the the rockin’ sounds of Deb and the Dynamics. Bet you‘ll dance! A featured event, in the Music Hall. |
Join us! Please contact us if you are interested in 2012 Pumpkin Festival:
• Sponsorship opportunities
• Entertainment opportunities (performers and bands) download Entertainment Application
• Retail space (photography, crafts, non-profit fundraising, etc.)
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Royal Miss Great Pumpkin Pageant
Saturday, Oct. 13, 2012, 1:00 - 5:00 pm
Who will be the first Pumpkin Festival Queen?
Pageant hosted by Fleamasters and Five Star Talent & Productions. All ages, pre-registration and entry fee required. Get details and application here.
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Pumpkin Recipe Contest
Saturday, Oct. 13, 2012, check-in 11 a.m., judging 12 noon
What do you make with pumpkin?
Enter your original baked goods in the Great Pumpkin Recipe Contest at Fleamasters’ Pumpkin Festival. You may win bragging rights, a prize ribbon, Fleamasters’ Gift Basket and $100 for the charity of your choice. Each recipe must feature canned or fresh pumpkin. Download more info
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Lots of Good, Ol' Fashioned Fun!
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