Fall spirit was in the air in East Petersburg on Saturday as the borough hosted its annual Pumpkin Festival.
The free event took place at the East Petersburg Community Center in East Petersburg Civic Grounds Community Park. The first 200 children received free pumpkins to decorate.
The celebration also featured food trucks serving, among other offerings, French fries, burgers, doughnuts and funnel cakes.
Attendees of the East Petersburg Pumpkin Fest enjoy many activates including a hayride at East Petersburg Civic Grounds Community Park on Saturday, Oct. 12, 2024.
- LOGAN GEHMAN | Staff Photographer
Attendees of the East Petersburg Pumpkin Fest enjoy many activates including a hayride at East Petersburg Civic Grounds Community Park on Saturday, Oct. 12, 2024.
- LOGAN GEHMAN | Staff Photographer
Attendees of the East Petersburg Pumpkin Fest form a line for the hayride at East Petersburg Civic Grounds Community Park on Saturday, Oct. 12, 2024.
- LOGAN GEHMAN | Staff Photographer
Everly Devault paints her pumpkin during the East Petersburg Pumpkin Fest at East Petersburg Civic Grounds Community Park on Saturday, Oct. 12, 2024.
- LOGAN GEHMAN | Staff Photographer
Children enjoy many different activities including a barrel train during the East Petersburg Pumpkin Fest at East Petersburg Civic Grounds Community Park on Saturday, Oct. 12, 2024.
- LOGAN GEHMAN | Staff Photographer
The mess left after guest of all ages paint their pumpkins during the East Petersburg Pumpkin Fest at East Petersburg Civic Grounds Community Park on Saturday, Oct. 12, 2024.
- LOGAN GEHMAN | Staff Photographer
Guest of all ages paint pumpkins during the East Petersburg Pumpkin Fest at East Petersburg Civic Grounds Community Park on Saturday, Oct. 12, 2024.
- LOGAN GEHMAN | Staff Photographer
Painted pumpkins sit out in the sun to dry during the East Petersburg Pumpkin Fest at East Petersburg Civic Grounds Community Park on Saturday, Oct. 12, 2024.
- LOGAN GEHMAN | Staff Photographer
Guest of all ages paint pumpkins during the East Petersburg Pumpkin Fest at East Petersburg Civic Grounds Community Park on Saturday, Oct. 12, 2024.
- LOGAN GEHMAN | Staff Photographer
Avery Grossman paints her pumpkin during the East Petersburg Pumpkin Fest at East Petersburg Civic Grounds Community Park on Saturday, Oct. 12, 2024.
- LOGAN GEHMAN | Staff Photographer
Stella Pokrop paints her pumpkin during the East Petersburg Pumpkin Fest at East Petersburg Civic Grounds Community Park on Saturday, Oct. 12, 2024.
- LOGAN GEHMAN | Staff Photographer
Volunteers help unload pumpkins during the East Petersburg Pumpkin Fest at East Petersburg Civic Grounds Community Park on Saturday, Oct. 12, 2024.
- LOGAN GEHMAN | Staff Photographer
Spud Muffin provides attendees of the East Petersburg Pumpkin Fest with great food at East Petersburg Civic Grounds Community Park on Saturday, Oct. 12, 2024.
- LOGAN GEHMAN | Staff Photographer
Pumpkins sit waiting to be painted during the East Petersburg Pumpkin Fest at East Petersburg Civic Grounds Community Park on Saturday, Oct. 12, 2024.
- LOGAN GEHMAN | Staff Photographer
Painted pumpkins sit out in the sun to dry during the East Petersburg Pumpkin Fest at East Petersburg Civic Grounds Community Park on Saturday, Oct. 12, 2024.
- LOGAN GEHMAN | Staff Photographer
Everly Devault paints her pumpkin during the East Petersburg Pumpkin Fest at East Petersburg Civic Grounds Community Park on Saturday, Oct. 12, 2024.
- LOGAN GEHMAN | Staff Photographer
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Attendees of the East Petersburg Pumpkin Fest enjoy many activates including a hayride at East Petersburg Civic Grounds Community Park on Saturday, Oct. 12, 2024.
- LOGAN GEHMAN | Staff Photographer
Attendees of the East Petersburg Pumpkin Fest enjoy many activates including a hayride at East Petersburg Civic Grounds Community Park on Saturday, Oct. 12, 2024.
- LOGAN GEHMAN | Staff Photographer
Attendees of the East Petersburg Pumpkin Fest form a line for the hayride at East Petersburg Civic Grounds Community Park on Saturday, Oct. 12, 2024.
- LOGAN GEHMAN | Staff Photographer
Everly Devault paints her pumpkin during the East Petersburg Pumpkin Fest at East Petersburg Civic Grounds Community Park on Saturday, Oct. 12, 2024.
- LOGAN GEHMAN | Staff Photographer
Children enjoy many different activities including a barrel train during the East Petersburg Pumpkin Fest at East Petersburg Civic Grounds Community Park on Saturday, Oct. 12, 2024.
- LOGAN GEHMAN | Staff Photographer
The mess left after guest of all ages paint their pumpkins during the East Petersburg Pumpkin Fest at East Petersburg Civic Grounds Community Park on Saturday, Oct. 12, 2024.
- LOGAN GEHMAN | Staff Photographer
Guest of all ages paint pumpkins during the East Petersburg Pumpkin Fest at East Petersburg Civic Grounds Community Park on Saturday, Oct. 12, 2024.
- LOGAN GEHMAN | Staff Photographer
Painted pumpkins sit out in the sun to dry during the East Petersburg Pumpkin Fest at East Petersburg Civic Grounds Community Park on Saturday, Oct. 12, 2024.
- LOGAN GEHMAN | Staff Photographer
Guest of all ages paint pumpkins during the East Petersburg Pumpkin Fest at East Petersburg Civic Grounds Community Park on Saturday, Oct. 12, 2024.
- LOGAN GEHMAN | Staff Photographer
Avery Grossman paints her pumpkin during the East Petersburg Pumpkin Fest at East Petersburg Civic Grounds Community Park on Saturday, Oct. 12, 2024.
- LOGAN GEHMAN | Staff Photographer
Stella Pokrop paints her pumpkin during the East Petersburg Pumpkin Fest at East Petersburg Civic Grounds Community Park on Saturday, Oct. 12, 2024.
- LOGAN GEHMAN | Staff Photographer
Volunteers help unload pumpkins during the East Petersburg Pumpkin Fest at East Petersburg Civic Grounds Community Park on Saturday, Oct. 12, 2024.
- LOGAN GEHMAN | Staff Photographer
Spud Muffin provides attendees of the East Petersburg Pumpkin Fest with great food at East Petersburg Civic Grounds Community Park on Saturday, Oct. 12, 2024.
- LOGAN GEHMAN | Staff Photographer
Pumpkins sit waiting to be painted during the East Petersburg Pumpkin Fest at East Petersburg Civic Grounds Community Park on Saturday, Oct. 12, 2024.
- LOGAN GEHMAN | Staff Photographer
Painted pumpkins sit out in the sun to dry during the East Petersburg Pumpkin Fest at East Petersburg Civic Grounds Community Park on Saturday, Oct. 12, 2024.
- LOGAN GEHMAN | Staff Photographer
Everly Devault paints her pumpkin during the East Petersburg Pumpkin Fest at East Petersburg Civic Grounds Community Park on Saturday, Oct. 12, 2024.
- LOGAN GEHMAN | Staff Photographer
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