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Great Fun For the Kids: pumpkin painting, hayrides, amusement rides, Scarecrow making, bounce houses, pumpkin carving contest, face painting, a costume contest, talent contest and more.

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Pumpkin Festival 2019 Ah, fall – time for pumpkins, cider doughnuts, leaves splashed in color, and the 28th Annual Blackwood Pumpkin Festival sponsored by Mainstage Center for the Arts, Beneficial Bank, and others. This year’s event takes place Sunday, October 6, 2019, 11 a.m. to 4 p.m.(rain date: Oct. 13th) in and around The Studio at Mainstage, 27 South Black Horse Pike, Blackwood, NJ. The festival draws 10,000 people each year to enjoy food, games, music, shopping among 200 vendors, and four stages of entertainment. Activities include pumpkin painting, hayrides, amusement rides, Scarecrow making, bounce houses, a pumpkin carving contest, face painting, a costume contest, talent contest and more. “After such a long hot summer, the Pumpkin Festival is a great way to celebrate the joys of the fall season,” said Anne Marie Weaver, Director of Special Projects, Mainstage Center for the Arts. “We look forward to welcoming and entertaining the thousands of families who make it a...

Grab Your Ukulele and Join us at the Pumpkin Festival for our Uke Jam

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Join us this Sunday, Oct 6 at our Ukulele tent, located in the parking lot of the Blackwood Fire Company, at the 28th Annual Blackwood Pumpkin Festival in Blackwood, NJ. We have copies of music books on hand, opportunities for open mic and all-day jam. We'll also be helping attendees play their first uke chords! Bring your uke, stand and yourself! 40 Easy Songs For Uke https://drive.google.com/open… 2017 Jam Book: https://drive.google.com/open… (We can play from this too, but the official public jam book is the one above.) Mainstage Link: https://mainstage.org/pumpkin-festival/ Festival Info: " (The Pumpkin Festival ) is a great event for kids so people can bring their kids. 0ver 200 craft vendors, 3 food courts, contests, amusement rides for little kids, hayride, pony rides, pumpkin painting contest, and three stages of entertainment. It is a fun day. We will get people who will see the group and will come in to play and learn if we have ukulele's ...