The Great PumpkinFest 2023: A Harvest of Fun and Charity

As the leaves begin to turn and the air becomes crisp, it's time to celebrate the arrival of autumn in style! The 4th annual Great PumpkinFest is back, and it's bigger and better than ever before. From September 29th to October 8th, this spectacular event brings the charm of the farm to the heart of the city, featuring a patch filled with over 10,000 pumpkins. But it's not just about pumpkins; it's about giving back to the community.   Dates and Hours The Great PumpkinFest spans two weekends: September 29th to October 1st and October 6th to October 8th. The event's hours vary, so be sure to check the schedule for the specific dates you plan to attend. It's a perfect opportunity to make multiple visits and explore everything this festival has to offer.   Charity at Its Core One of the most remarkable aspects of The Great PumpkinFest is its commitment to charity. All proceeds from this event go to support various charitable causes. Over the last three years, the festival has raised an astounding $130,000, making it not only a fun-filled celebration but also a beacon of hope for those in need.   Family-Friendly Fun The Great PumpkinFest is designed with families in mind. Here's a glimpse of what you can expect: Line Dancing: Put on your dancing shoes and groove to the rhythmic beats of line dancing. It's an excellent way to get everyone, from the young to the young at heart, moving and having a blast. Face Painting: Let your imagination run wild as talented artists transform your face into a masterpiece. From spooky to whimsical, the possibilities are endless. Petting Zoo: Get up close and personal with friendly farm animals. The petting zoo is a hit with kids and adults alike, offering a chance to connect with adorable creatures. Pumpkin Galore: Of course, the star of the show is the pumpkins themselves. With over 10,000 pumpkins in various shapes and sizes, you'll find the perfect one to take home as a symbol of the season.   Community Spirit The Great PumpkinFest is not just an event; it's a gathering of like-minded individuals who come together to celebrate the beauty of fall and to make a difference. It's a chance to strengthen the bonds of community and share in the joy of giving.   The Great PumpkinFest is a testament to the magic of fall, where pumpkins, charity, and family-friendly fun converge. From the abundance of pumpkins to the heartwarming commitment to charitable causes, this festival has it all. So, gather your loved ones, don your coziest sweaters, and head to the patch for a memorable experience. It's not just an event; it's a celebration of the season and a celebration of the human spirit.

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Unveiling Terrain 14: The Ultimate Multimedia Art and Music Experience

Prepare to immerse yourself in a world of artistry and music as the region's largest multimedia event, Terrain 14, is about to unfold. This electrifying extravaganza promises two unforgettable evenings of creativity, expression, and entertainment that you won't want to miss. So, mark your calendars and get ready to be swept away by the magic of Terrain 14!   Preview Night - Oct. 5th, 6-9 PM: Terrain 14 kicks off with a bang on October 5th with its Preview Night. Here's what you can expect: Early Access to Art: For a mere $25 per person, you can skip the lines, beat the crowds, and get exclusive access to awe-inspiring multimedia art pieces. It's a chance to meet the artists themselves and be among the first to purchase their remarkable creations. All-Ages Event: This event is open to art enthusiasts of all ages, making it the perfect family outing for those seeking a dose of culture and inspiration. Tickets: Secure your spot by purchasing tickets here and RSVP to the Facebook event here for updates and sneak peeks.   Main Event - Oct. 6th, 5 PM-12 AM: The main event on October 6th promises to be an unforgettable night filled with music, art, and camaraderie. Here's what awaits: Free Admission: The Main Event is free for everyone, ensuring that art and music lovers from all walks of life can come together and celebrate creativity. Musical Lineup: The musical lineup is a testament to Terrain 14's commitment to delivering top-notch entertainment. Here's the schedule: 5:45 PM - Sad Boy Union 6:30 PM - Topp 7:15 PM - AZARIAH 8:00 PM - ghostdivorce 8:45 PM - lost masters 9:30 PM - ExZac Change & Matisse 10:00 PM - Betsy Rogue 10:35 PM - August to August 11:10 PM - Aspen Kye 11:40 PM - Estimate Diverse Entertainment: Beyond the music, expect live performances, tantalizing food trucks to satisfy your cravings, and a photo booth to capture your cherished memories. Community Spirit: Join thousands of fellow attendees in celebrating the local arts scene and forging new friendships amidst an atmosphere of creativity and unity.   Terrain 14 is set to be a monumental celebration of art and music that promises two exceptional evenings. From the exclusive experience of Preview Night to the electrifying performances of the Main Event, this event is a testament to the thriving arts and culture scene in the region. Mark your calendars, invite your friends and family, and get ready to be captivated by the magic of Terrain 14. Don't miss this opportunity to immerse yourself in a world of creativity and inspiration!

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