The Great Pumpkin Showdown - A Pumpkin Carving Contest
Date & Time
Sat, 04 Oct, 2025 at 10:00 am
UTC-06:00Location
1320 5 Ave NW, Calgary, AB, Canada | Calgary, AB
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Want to show off your pumpkin carving skills?! 🎃We've got the event for you👻
Come on down to our Nostalgic Monster Mash Market on October 4th located at the HSCA (1320 5 AVE NW) with your best Jack-O-Lantern creation🎃
❗️IMPORTANT ❗️
WE HAVE CHANGED THE RULES
YOU DO NOT NEED TO REGISTER BEFOREHAND
ALL ENTRIES ACCEPTED AT THE DOOR
$5 entry for Adults
$2 entry for Children
*All terms & conditions listed apply*
The contest takes places at 1320, 5 AVE NW at the Nostalgic Monster Mash Market
Each entry is $5.00 for Adults or $2.00 for Children - CASH ONLY
Payment will be taken the day of
You will be required to supply & carve your own pumpkin prior to October 4th
Contest starts at 10:00AM. All entries must be dropped off no later than 10:30AM
Jack-O-Lanterns will be available for voting until 5:00pm
Jack-O-Lanterns will not be returned unless specified. If you do not pick up your carving by 5:30pm, it will be going into the compost bin. Pictures will be taken prior to removal
If your pumpkin requires any name tag, logo or signage, you will be responsible. We are only responsible for supplying a voting station and voting station materials
Each entry will receive 1 tag with your name & phone number for identification purposes
Upon arrival, please advise our admission staff you are here for the contest & they will check your name off of a list so you may bypass admission costs. Only valid entries may bypass admission
WE ARE NOW ACCEPTING ENTRIES AT THE DOOR
3 Prize winners from each category - 6 winners total
Adult Grand Prize $150+ ; Child Grand Prize $50+
Winners will be contacted that night or the next day
All forms of pumpkin carving or decorating is allowed. There are no restrictions
Event Location
1320 5 Ave NW, Calgary, AB, CanadaEvent Host
Babe's Bites
