Inaugural ‘ArtsWalk Pumpkin Trail and Glow’ Contest Launches This Year

Submit your pumpkin design for the 'ArtsWalk Pumpkin Trail and Glow'. Details below. Photo by: storyblocks

By: Muncie Downtown Development Partnership—

Muncie, Indiana—A new ArtsWalk tradition will take place this year: The inaugural Artswalk Pumpkin Trail and Glow.

Here’s what it’s all about including details on how to enter.

ArtsWalk Pumpkin Trail and Glow

October 4th from 5pm-8pm

Follow the Pumpkin Trail throughout the streets of downtown Muncie during ArtsWalk.  The pumpkin trail will end at Canan Commons, with a community Pumpkin Glow and contest. Cash prizes will be awarded!

Community Pumpkin Glow Prizes

Winners will be announced from the stage at Canan Commons at 8pm

1st place- $250

2nd place- $100

3rd place- $50 prize

Honorable Mention- DWNTWN gift bag

Community Entries

  • Anyone can enter their *battery lit, carved pumpkin into the Community Pumpkin Glow contest @ Canan Commons. *No actual candles please.
  • Pre-registration must be complete by Monday October 1st. by filing out a registration online at this website: downtownmuncie.org/pumpkinglow
  • Arrive to place your pumpkin at Canan Commons between noon and 5pm. Judging will take place at 7pm.

“Day of” entries will be accepted for display, but will not be eligible for prizes.

You may also visit our Facebook event page for discussion and updates and to invite your friends!  https://www.facebook.com/events/245963259456395/