Newark Will Celebrate Fall with a Pumpkin Sculpture Contest and Best Halloween Display Contest!

Community News Release
Halloween yard display featuring a pumpkin witch with a green face, black hat, and striped legs on grass.
A festive pumpkin witch display, part of Newark's Fall Celebration, featuring a Pumpkin Sculpture Contest and Best Halloween Display Contest.

The Village of Newark will celebrate this fall with a Pumpkin Sculpture Contest and Best Halloween Display Contest. From October 23rd to October 30th, pumpkin sculptures and Halloween decorations will be placed in front yards of homes and outside of businesses for all to see!

Residents in each category can win a trick-or-treat basket of holiday goodies and the winning business in each category will be awarded a trophy.

Be creative and have fun!

When you complete your pumpkin sculpture or Halloween display, register by calling 315-331-4770, ext. 106 and contest judges will take a photo of your creation. Registration must be completed by noon on October 30th.

Bobbing for Apples Pumpkin Sculpture
Pumpkin Snowman
Pumpkin Witch

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