Storybook Pumpkin Contest

Guidelines:

  • Kids in preschool - 12th grade can pick up a pumpkin at the library beginning Tuesday, October 14 (supplies are limited).
  • Adults are encouraged to participate but must provide their own pumpkin.
  • Entries must be decorated, not carved! To decorate you can use paint, paper, glue, pipe cleaners, fabric, or other craft items. Be creative!
  • The deadline is October 28 @ 6 pm, but you can bring your pumpkin to the library anytime after October 14 for display. The winners will be announced at the Spooktacular Storytime on Thursday, October 30 at 4:30.
  • Pick up your pumpkin after Storytime or anytime until November 1st to enjoy it on Halloween! Any pumpkins left at the library on November 3 will be tossed!!
  • There will be a Grand Prize and Runner-Up in each age group:
    • PreK - 2nd grades
    • 3rd - 5th grades
    • 6th - 8th grades
    • 9th - 12th grades
    • Adults
Storybook Pumpkin Contest Logo

Need inspiration? Check out the slideshow below to see some past entries:

  1. 1 Pumpkin Contest
  2. 2 Pumpkin Contest
  3. 3 Pumpkin Contest
  4. 4 Pumpkin Contest
  5. 5 Pumpkin Contest
  6. 6 Pumpkin Contest
  7. 7 Pumpkin Contest
  8. 8 Pumpkin Contest
  9. 9 Pumpkin Contest
  10. 10 Pumpkin Contest
  11. 11 Pumpkin Contest
  12. 12 Pumpkin Contest
  13. 13 Pumpkin Contest
  14. 14 Pumpkin Contest
  15. 15 Pumpkin Contest
  16. 16 Pumpkin Contest
  17. 17 Pumpkin Contest
  18. 18 Pumpkin Contest
  19. 19 Pumpkin Contest
  20. 20 Pumpkin Contest
  21. 21 Pumpkin Contest
  22. 22 Pumpkin Contest
  23. 23 Pumpkin Contest
  24. 24 Pumpkin Contest
  25. 25 Pumpkin Contest
  26. 26 Pumpkin Contest
  27. 27 Pumpkin Contest
  28. 28 Pumpkin Contest
  29. 29 Storybook Pumpkin entry
  30. 30 Grinch Pumpkin
  31. 31 Charlie Brown Snoopy and Woodstock Pumpkins
Photos of Storybook Pumpkin Contest winners with their pumpkins, text: "Congratulations Winners!&