Schedule of Events

Come back in October 2025 for an updated Schedule of Events.

Please use the schedule posted below as an example of the Show's events to help in your general planning.

TUESDAY, OCTOBER 15TH, 2024
5 PM to 10 PM
Tuesday Night Preview - Concessions and Rides Open
The Savings Bank Stage - Pumpkin Show Park, 121 North Court Street
5:00 PM
Circleville Pumpkin Show Community Band
6:30 PM
Classic Rock Experience
East Main Street in Front of CVS
6:00 PM
Decorated Golf Cart Judging: Contest Sponsored by Sunrise Rotary
Pickaway - Franklin Street Stage Sponsored by CoughlinCars.com
6:00 PM
Boot Up with Michelle Line Dancing
Pinckney Street Stage Sponsored by CoughlinCars.com
5:30 PM
Joshua Sandy Music
WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 16TH, 2024
8:30 AM - 9:00 AM
Foresman Chimes - Courthouse
9:00 AM
Opening Ceremony - Court & Main Streets
9:15 AM
Giant Pumpkin Weigh In - Court & Main St.
Sponsored by The Kingston National Bank
The Nancy Martin Prettiest Pumpkin Award
3:30 PM
PARADE - Little Miss Pumpkin Show
4:00 PM
Competition Float Judging
Pickaway County Agriculture & Event Center - 415 Lancaster Pike
8:00 PM
PARADE - Miss Pumpkin Show
Sponsored by Edward Jones Financial Advisors
Caleb Nickell, Diane Hill, Jonathan Meenach, Charles Pockras
The Savings Bank Stage - Pumpkin Show Park, 121 North Court Street
12:30 PM
Brian Weiskittle Music
2:00 PM
Kalysta Minton Band
6:30 PM
Studio One Music Students
Pinckney Street Stage Sponsored by CoughlinCars.com
1:00 PM
Joshua Sandy
5:00 PM
Roundtown Radio
121 East Franklin Street REAR - Believe in Fitness Building
6:00 PM
Circleville Pumpkin Show Community Band
West Franklin Street Stage Sponsored by CoughlinCars.com
12:00 PM
The Big WAZU
Craft Demonstrations - REAR of 159 East Franklin Street
2:00 PM
Olivia Stump - Making a Recycled Materials Emergency Blanket
4:00 PM
Slate Run Historical Farm - Punch Rug
THURSDAY, OCTOBER 17TH, 2024
9:00 AM
Baby Judging - Pickaway Agriculture and Event Center - 415 Lancaster Pike
3:30 PM
PARADE - Baby Parade
8:00 PM
PARADE - Parade of Bands
Featuring: The Ohio University Marching 110 Band
The Savings Bank Stage - Pumpkin Show Park, 121 North Court Street
11:00 AM
YMCA Creative Arts Center
12:30 PM
Whiskey Would
2:30 PM
Main Street Howl
5:00 PM
Circleville Pumpkin Show Band
6:30 PM
Xperience Music with Marty Hayes and his Students
Pickaway - Franklin Street Stage Sponsored by CoughlinCars.com
4:00 PM
Baby Parade Winners Announced (Immediately following Parade)
6:00 PM
Kalysta Minton Music
7:00 PM
Competition Floats Winners Announced
Pinckney Street Stage Sponsored by CoughlinCars.com
12:00 PM
Joshua Sandy
1:00 PM
Big Wheel Race Registration begins
1:30 PM
Big Wheel Race Sponsored by Circleville Noon Rotary Club
5:00 PM
Roundtown Radio
West Franklin Street Stage Sponsored by CoughlinCars.com
12:00 PM
The Big WAZU
Craft Demonstrations - REAR of 159 East Franklin Street
2:00 PM
Jack Pine - Glass Blowing Lecture
4:00 PM
Donna Kottenstette - Christmas Ornament Card (Will have Audience Participation)
FRIDAY, OCTOBER 18TH, 2024
3:30 PM
PARADE - Pet Parade
8:00 PM
PARADE - Fraternal & Civic Organizations Parade
The Savings Bank Stage - Pumpkin Show Park, 121 North Court Street
11:00 AM
Trace Hawkins Music
12:30 PM
Charmion Performing Arts Center
2:30 PM
Jacob Brown Music
5:00 PM
Boot Up with Michelle Line Dance Party
6:15 PM
Distorted Silence
Pickaway - Franklin Street Stage Sponsored by CoughlinCars.com
11:00 AM
Maurice's Fashion Show
3:55 PM
Pet Parade Judging & Winners Announced
Pinckney Street Stage Sponsored by CoughlinCars.com
12:00 PM
Kalysta Minton Music
2:00 PM
Brian Weiskittle Music
5:00 PM
Roundtown Radio
121 East Franklin Street REAR - Believe in Fitness Building
6:00 PM
Circleville Pumpkin Show Community Band
West Franklin Street Stage Sponsored by CoughlinCars.com
12:00 PM
The Big WAZU
Craft Demonstrations - REAR of 159 East Franklin Street
2:00 PM
Bev Martin - Iris Fold
4:00 PM
Evelyn & Clarissa Cooper - Yarn Spinning (Audience Participation with Drop Spindle)
SATURDAY, OCTOBER 19TH, 2024
9:00 AM
Circleville Classic 5K Run at Circleville High School
8:00 PM
PARADE - OFEA Queen's Parade
The Savings Bank Stage - Pumpkin Show Park, 121 North Court Street
11:00 AM
KIDS Pumpkin Pie Eating Contest
ADULT Pumpkin Pie Eating Immediately Follows
1:00 PM
Water on Fire Band
3:00 PM
Main Street Howl
6:00 PM
Dynamic Mention
6:30 PM
Poverty String Band
Pinckney Street Stage Sponsored by CoughlinCars.com
12:00 PM
Poverty String Trio
2:30 PM
Joshua Sandy
Pickaway - Franklin Street Stage Sponsored by CoughlinCars.com
12:00 PM
Kalysta Minton Music
2:00 PM
Southern Grace Dancers
5:00 PM
Buckeye Nutz Cloggers
121 East Franklin Street REAR - Believe in Fitness Building
6:30 PM
Adelphi Community Band
Providing Music at the Pumpkin Show since 1925!
West Franklin Street Stage Sponsored by CoughlinCars.com
12:00 PM
The Big WAZU
Craft Demonstrations - REAR of 159 East Franklin Street
2:00 PM
Danielle Morrison - Wreath Making