Somersworth Pumpkin Festival Returns October 10th

Mark your calendars for October 10th as the Pumpkin Festival returns to Somersworth for the 13th year! Once again the Pumpkin Festival will be held in Somersworth Plaza on Main Street and is presented by the Somersworth Festival Association.

According to Fosters.com, from 10AM to 4PM, you can enjoy pumpkin carving, pumpkin smashing and shooting and pumpkin painting. There will also be scarecrow making, cookie decorating, storytelling, hay rides, face painting, and games. The festival will also have a main stage with entertainment, a food court run by local non-profits and high school clubs, and a raffle.

It costs $12 for a bracelet, which allows kids to participate in all of the activities. Show up in costume and get $1 off. Adults are free if they're helping their children with activities, but $12 without kids.