Stark Raving Pumpkin Carving Competition
It’s Fall, y’all, and the UM Museum is getting festive this Halloween! Enter the UM Museum’s first ever pumpkin carving contest for a chance to win prizes and be featured on our social media! Fun for all ages!
Here’s How:
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Pre-register here by Friday, October 23.
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BYOP (Bring your own pumpkin)! Obtain a pumpkin of appropriate size and beauty to be worthy of your artistic skills.
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Carve or paint said pumpkin into a creative masterpiece.
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Deliver your pumpkin to the Walton-Young House!
Pumpkins will be displayed on the Walton-Young House front lawn all Halloween Weekend! Spectators are encouraged to stop by or drive-thru to check out our ‘Haunted’ Historic House and our contest entries. Please remember to wear a mask and practice social distancing!
Winners announced on social media on Saturday, October 31. May the best pumpkins win!
Entry Fee: $3 members, $5 non-members
Pre-registration is required
Registration closes Friday, October 23
Rules/logistics:
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Pre-register by Friday, October 23.
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Pumpkins may be carved, painted, or sculpted.
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Must be family friendly.
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Pumpkin must be dropped off to the Walton-Young House. Drop off will be contactless
Contact Stacy Bell at slbell@olemiss.edu for further details.
For assistance related to a disability, contact Stacy Bell: slbell@olemiss.edu | 6629157073
Event posted by: ksw@olemiss.edu
