Pumpkin Carving Contest in Washington Market Park

Sat Oct 25, 2025
3:00pm to 6:00pm ET
Age: All
Price: FREE
Location:
Washington Market Park
212) 274-8447
Greenwich Street between Duane and Chambers streets, New York, NY, 10013
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Washington Market Park hosts this annual free community event with trophies awarded in five pumpkin-carving categories: cutest, scariest, funniest, most realistic, and most creative. Bring your own pumpkin to enter, or just stop by with your family to enjoy the festive display!

Drop-off your decorated pumpkin at the park between 3-5pm. Battery-operated candles will be provided.

Judges review the entries from 5-5:30pm, and winners are announced at 5:30pm.

** Activity dates/times are subject to change. Please click through to the activity website to verify.