The Spalding Pumpkin Festival is prepared to bring a fun-filled celebration of the harvest season to the town. The event promises an assortment of pumpkin crafts and activities, painting a picture of Spalding’s influential horticultural past. It welcomes locals and tourists alike to participate in a range of attractions, including face painting and balloon artistry.
Scheduled to take place in central Spalding on 4th October, the festivities will commence at 11:00 and wrap up at 15:00 BST. The Pumpkin Festival invites attendees to showcase their best harvest-themed outfits, with the most impressive costumes up for consideration in a vibrant competition that praises the harvest season.
In addition to live music and pumpkin artistry, the celebration will harmonise with Spalding’s regular Saturday market. Extra stalls will be selling season-specific goods, while local businesses enter into the festive spirit by vying in a shop window display contest.
Traffic adjustments have been arranged for the festival. Hall Place in the centre of Spalding will not be accessible for vehicles from 07:00 to 17:00, paving the way for festival attendees to enjoy a secure and pleasant experience.
This article is based on original reporting from www.bbc.com, adapted for The Lincoln Post.
