12th Annual
Great Pumpkin Festival
October 4, 2026
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Crete’s Great Pumpkin Festival is hosted by the Crete Chamber of Commerce on the first full weekend of October, with the main event on Sunday from 12-5pm. It will be a day full of entertainment, food, games, and fun for the whole family to enjoy!
- Reserve Your 2026 Craft Show Spot Today!
The deadline to register for a craft vendor space at the 2026 Great Pumpkin Festival… Read more: Reserve Your 2026 Craft Show Spot Today!
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Sponsor
Contributions from local businesses and organizations help make this festival possible!
Volunteer at the Festival
We rely on volunteers to ensure that the festival runs smoothly. There are many ways to help!
Plant/Harvest Pumpkins
Pumpkins are planted at Old Mill Pumpkin Patch in May and harvested in October.