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SLIDE SHOW: Keene Pumpkin Festival

One of New England’s top festival events for over 20 years! Pumpkin Fest in downtown Keene, NH features thousands of carved jack-o-lanterns, live music, crafts, food, activities, and much more throughout picturesque downtown. Bring a carved pumpkin to contribute to the count and hope for a record-breaking total. Assistant Editor Aimee Seavey’s slideshow captures candid […]

By Aimee Tucker|Sep 15 2014| Print icon

A display of carved pumpkins arranged on wooden shelves at an outdoor event, with people walking and observing in the background.

Photo Credit: Seavey, Aimee
One of New England’s top festival events for over 20 years! Pumpkin Fest in downtown Keene, NH features thousands of carved jack-o-lanterns, live music, crafts, food, activities, and much more throughout picturesque downtown. Bring a carved pumpkin to contribute to the count and hope for a record-breaking total. Assistant Editor Aimee Seavey’s slideshow captures candid shots from the annual festivals’s 2010 event. Read more about the 2012 Keene Pumpkin Festival!

Aimee Tucker

Aimee Tucker is Yankee’s senior digital editor. A lifelong New Englander and Yankee contributor since 2010, Aimee has written columns devoted to history, foliage, retro food, and architecture, and regularly shares her experiences in New England travel, home, and gardening. Her most memorable Yankee experiences to date include meeting Stephen King, singing along to a James Taylor Fourth of July concert at Tanglewood, and taking to the skies in the Hood blimp for an open-air tour of the Massachusetts coastline.

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  1. Can you please give me the dates/or date for the Keene Pumpkin Festival in October. Yankee Magazine says October 18th, 2014. Is this just one day, or is it happening over a few days, or just a weekend?

    Thank You! – – – – – Gretchen Ross

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