Attention Car Show enthusiasts, this year our car show will be held virtually. To enter, take a picture of your (antique) car, truck, or tractor and submit it via our contest page. Voting will again be held online with prizes for the top 3 people’s choice! All contest entries need to be submitted by October…
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While we had hoped that the 2021 Keene Pumpkin Festival would be able to return to an in-person event, to ensure the safety and wellness of our community and guests we have decided to follow last year’s suit and hold our event online! We hope that we can hold The Keene Pumpkin Festival in person…
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As this festival takes months of planning (and with COVID restrictions unknown at the time) our committee has decided to postpone this year’s in-person event. Similar to last year, we are still planning for the pumpkin pyramid and some virtual events. We look forward to seeing everyone back next year for our 15th anniversary!
Wow! We never imagined when we announced the decorating contest that we would have so many entries! We love how our community embraced the spirit of The Keene Pumpkin Festival and transformed Otonabee South Monaghan into a Pumpkin Wonderland. We had 65 entries that took our volunteers from one end of OSM to the other.We…
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After last year’s record-breaking car show, we wanted to give car enthusiasts something to look forward to, so we moved the car show online! We had 30 entries for this year’s Virtual Antique Car & Truck Show! We would like to thank everyone who took the time to enter and vote for their favourite car/truck.…
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We are excited to announce that voting is open for this year’s virtual car show! You may vote for your favourite car/truck until the end of day Sunday, October 18th, 2020. Voting is limited to one vote per household. Click Here to vote
We are overwhelmed with entries for this year’s decorating contest. If you entered, please note our committee members will be going around this week to take a look at all of the hard work that went into decorating your home or business. An announcement will be made next week for the winners in each category.…
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Don’t forget to bring your carved/decorated pumpkins down to the bleachers (corner of Heritage Line & Third St) on Friday, October 16th, 2020. Judging for the children’s pumpkin contest will take place on Friday evening.
Pumpkinfest would not be the same without the bleachers full of pumpkins painted or carved by kids. Whether learning in school or at home, kids are invited to decorate your pumpkin and place it on the bleachers by the Lion’s Den on Friday October 16th. (tape your name, age and contact information on the bottom…
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