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The Great Pumpkin Trail – The Most Fall Fun For Families!

October means Fall has come to Minnesota and there’s no better way to experience the beauty and spirit of the season than exploring The Great Pumpkin Trail. Running October 4th to November 2nd, this family-friendly trail offers a whimsical journey through over 10,000 intricately carved, glowing pumpkins. With each step, you’ll be thrilled by dazzling light displays and spectacular jack-o’-lanterns. It’s a sight to be seen!

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**In partnership with The Great Pumpkin Trail 

A Journey Like No Other

Immerse yourself in a magical outdoor setting, where pumpkins are more than just decorations—they tell stories. You’ll stroll past themed areas, including a T-Rex Lava Mountain, Circus Pumpkins, and even an Egyptian Display. For the little ones, interactive stomp lights provide extra fun as they venture along the trail. Photographers will love the photo-worthy moments throughout the event. This is an all-new fall experience…something you’ve never seen before but sure to become an annual tradition.

Highlights of The Great Pumpkin Trail

As you follow the glowing path, you’ll be treated to an assortment of intricately designed jack-o’-lanterns that feature everything from spooky faces to whimsical fantasy characters. Don’t miss the spectacular Eiffel Tower display—one of the most impressive features of the trail. For younger visitors, the trail is both wagon and stroller-friendly, so even the smallest members of the family can join in on the adventure. You’ll also meet friendly characters who bring the trail to life.

Perfect for Families and Friends

The Great Pumpkin Trail offers something for everyone. Whether you’re parents seeking fun fall traditions, grandparents looking to create lasting memories, or friends wanting to kick off the Halloween season, this event is the ideal fall outing. The combination of enchanting lights, artful pumpkin displays, and friendly interactions encourage families and friends to return year after year​.

Special Features and Themed Displays

One of the most captivating aspects of The Great Pumpkin Trail is its themed displays, which feature carved pumpkins that go far beyond the traditional. From Circus Pumpkins to Egyptian treasures, the displays are not just carved, but intricately detailed, giving the trail an almost dreamlike quality. If you’re looking to take part in a night of pure fall joy, there’s no better place to be​. It’s like a Christmas light show, but for fall fun.

Affordable and Convenient

Not only is this event a visual treat, but it’s also highly accessible. With free parking and free admission for children under 2, The Great Pumpkin Trail makes for an affordable, family-friendly evening out. Open on weekends in October, the event gives visitors plenty of chances to fit this fall experience into their schedules.

Plan Your Visit

Get ready for an evening filled with laughter, wonder, and the magic of Halloween. With tickets available for select dates from October 4th through November 2nd, now is the time to secure your spot. The Great Pumpkin Trail is more than just a walk—it’s a fall adventure that will leave you with lasting memories, stunning photos, and a warm sense of seasonal spirit. Be sure to make this dazzling pumpkin-light trail a part of your fall plans this year!

For tickets and more information, visit https://pumpkintrail.com/



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