
Do Not Go to Pumpkins After Dark
The following will make me sound like a curmudgeon jerk who hates fun: pumpkins after dark is Halloween Fyre fest.
My motivation is to save families who are struggling in this economy from spending time, energy, and hard-earned dollars on this event.
The only saving grace is the people staffing event were nice and friendly and there is a chance younger kids may feel enchanted by it.
TLDR: fake plastic pumpkin art, up to $30/pp, $8 parking.
Essentially you’re paying for a few photo props with Home Depot Halloween decorations.
The walk around the park is lit with props you think are real pumpkin art which I was initially impressed by until you realize they’re plastic pumpkins glued onto wood boards.
Now if the event was $10 sure whatever but charging up to $30 per person makes this seem like a money grab by the organization and any social media accounts promoting it.
Also they lie on their website saying the pumpkins are hand carved: