Activities for the Whole Family
Be sure to check out all of the events, activities, & attractions that make up Port Elgin Pumpkinfest and see why we are deemed one of the most UNIQUE festivals around!!
Practically Hip In Concert Returning for 2019! Get your tickets now!
Practically Hip wows their audiences with their passionate recreation of the Hip’s unique sound. They are the most sought after “Tragically Hip” tribute / clone act in Ontario and the U.S. and They're coming to Pumpkinfest again in 2019! Tickets are available now and will be mailed to you upon confirmation of payment.
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Little Tracks Petting Zoo
Little tracks petting zoo brings the farm to you! As part of our enhanced Agricultural Experience you'll see more farm animals and a bigger viewing area in 2019.
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Chainsaw Carver Adam Youngblut
Come watch the unique Talents of Adam Youngblut and his trusty power tools at Pumpkinfest Village !
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Master GIANT Pumpkin Carving
A talented local artist will be joining us again this year, sponsored by HATCH, to demonstrate his unique and creative skills. You can watch him carve giant pumpkins both Saturday and Sunday located outside the Bruce Power Weigh - Off Arena at the festival.
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Saturday Night Pajama Party featuring Tim the Puppet Tamer
Get ready for the Saturday PJ Party, proudly sponsored by PTAG! ! The fun continues Saturday evening October 5, once the pumpkins have left the stage, take in a ventriloquist puppet show, videos, popcorn and fun crafts.
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Artists Village & Craft Show
One of the most popular stops at Pumpkinfest each year is our craft show in its NEW location inside the Missionary Church at Pumpkinfest Village.
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Eastlink Marketplace & Food Vendors
Eastlink Marketplace is located in Pumpkinfest Village. Come check out all the great vendors!
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Cinderella's Carriage Carshow
Cinderella's Carriage Car Show. This show is one of Ontario's largest outdoor Car Show.
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Bruce Telecom Entertainment Tent
On the Saturday & Sunday of Pumpkinfest, Bruce Telecom sponsors the Entertainment Tent
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Celebrity Seed Spitting
It's not considered impolite to spit in public at the Celebrity Seed Spitting Contest!!
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OPG Environment Tent- Mad Science
OPG Presents- Mad Science, the world's leading fun science provider for kids , your children will be having so much fun they won't realize they are learning! Event will be taking place all weekend long in the OPG Environmental Tent.
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Motorcycle Show and Shine
Presented by the Grey-Bruce Motorcycle Touring Club which is a non-profit service group.
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Get your Family Pass!
Family Passes will be available all summer long. Purchase online and we'll mail them to you!
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Shoreline Artists Signature Show & Sale
Shoreline Artist Signature Show at the Community Complex
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Junior Fire Fighters Obstacle Course
Saugeen Shores Fire Department hosts Junior Fire Fighter Obstacle Course
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Agricultural Experience Area & Tent
Don't miss our NEW Agricultural Experience Area & Tent showcasing various aspects of rural life in and our heritage in a fun interactive way!
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Thanksgiving Food Drive & GIANT Pumpkin Drop
Thanksgiving Food Drive & Giant Pumpkin Drop - hosted by the Port Elgin Missionary Church
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Bouncy Inflatables in the Pumpkinfest Kid Zone!
NEW THIS YEAR! Free bouncy inflatables in our Kid's Zone!
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