Paris’ annual Festival of Pumpkins has been set for Oct. 28, 2023, in downtown Paris is one event you don’t want to miss.
Families will enjoy live music, food vendors, a unique shopping experience with huge festival savings and more.
There will be free activities for the kids, a costume contest, and pumpkin decorating events with cash prizes up for grabs.
The Pumpkin Decorating contest will be held in three age groups — 8 and under, 9-13, and 14 and up. Kids wanting to enter can bring their decorated pumpkins to the east side of the plaza for registration between 9-10 a.m. Winner will be announced at 2 p.m.
Fishing in the Fountain, sponsored by Lamar National Bank, will be held from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m.
The Costume Contest will be held in several ages groups with registration ending 10 minutes prior to contest per age group.
0-3 begins at 11 a.m.
4-5 begins at 11:15 a.m.
6-8 begins at 11:40 a.m.
9-12 begins at 12:10 p.m.
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