Annual Great Pumpkin Festival
Saturday, October 15th, 2011
The Boothe Park Commission and the Town of Stratford are hosting the annual Great Pumpkin Festival on Saturday, October 15th, featuring the Great Pumpkin Carving contest! Watch as carvers sculpt 100 lb. pumpkins into works of art for cash prizes.
The festival will be held from 1:00 - 5:00 pm and is a wonderful family-oriented event. It will include a children's costume parade (3:00 sharp) with prizes, DJ music, games, crafts, face painting, refreshments, blacksmith demonstrations, 2 Moonbounces, horse-drawn hayrides, and showcase the various historic buildings at the park, including tours of the Model Train Museum and Observatory. Bunnell High School STAGE theater group will perform skits and costumed actors from the Players at Putney Gardens will be strolling the grounds.
If you wish to make a donation click here. 
Questions Call 203.377.2119
Sponsored by The Boothe Park Commission and The Town of Stratford
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Opening Day at Boothe Park
Sunday, May 20, 2012
Free Admission
Antique Car Show (9:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.)
Art In The Park (12:30 p.m. - 4:00 p.m.)
Park & Museum Activities from 1:00 - 4:00 p.m.:
• Stratford Community Band
• Sheep Shearing
• Blacksmithing
• Wool Spinning
• Rug Weaving
• Rose Garden Tips
• Model Train Museum
• Boothe Museum Building Tours
• Putney Chapel
• Boothe Genealogical Library
• Refreshments
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