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FREE ADMISSION

FREE SHUTTLE SERVICE FROM
FLOOD MIDDLE SCHOOL
ON CHAPEL ST.


Special thank you to our sponsors and supporters:
• Irene Cornish, Superintendent
• Stratford Town Council
• Town of Stratford Departments
• Stratford School System
• Mutual Security Credit Union
• Pumpkin Brook Farms
• Hilltop Food Market
• Bridgeport Fittings, Inc.
• Devitto Realty Group
• SoftLink Resources
• Voccola Home Builders
• Sikorsky Federal Credit Union
• Friends of Boothe
• Bunnell HS Art Students
• Bunnell Stage Drama Club
• Megan Clarke, Coordinator of Pupil
  Services
• Michelle Genuario – Chapel Art Teacher
• Carol Boyle – Creative Dir. ESPN

Featured Vendors:
• Seth Carley, DJ
• Loon Meadow Farms Carriage
• Kasheta Farms Pumpkins
• MitchCo. Tent & Party Rentals
• Durham School Bus Shuttle
• Ultimate Game Trailer
• NY Life Free Child ID Program

The Great Pumpkin Festival - Saturday October 16th 1 - 5 pm.

The Boothe Park Commission and the Town of Stratford are hosting the annual Great Pumpkin Festival, 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 are interested in carving a pumpkin at the festival click here for more information and an application form . First 30 applicants will be accepted as contestants. You will be notified by e-mail before the event.


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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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The Park grounds are open and free of charge, year round.
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