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Waterford Pumpkinfest

"Waterford Pumpkinfest"

Location

Waterford Pumpkinfest Festival Site

Waterford

Dates

Oct 16 - Oct 18

2026

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Tickets & Admission

Special Event (Advance)

Line Dancing with the Urban Cowboy Ticket

$20.00

Special Event (Advance)

Spookhouse Admission (Adult)

$10.00

Special Event (Advance)

Car Show Participating Car Entry Fee

$10.00

Adult Gate

Marketplace Admission (Adult) | Proceeds support local community projects

$4.00

Special Event (Advance)

Spookhouse Admission (Child under 10)

$4.00

Child/Youth Gate

Marketplace Admission (Kids 12 & Under)

FREE

About the Event

A 100% volunteer-run community festival celebrating agricultural heritage. Features a huge Car Show, Soapbox Derby, Marketplace, Fireworks, parade, spookhouse, midway, and a Craft Beer Garden!

Midway Provider World's Finest Shows
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Frequently Asked Questions

When is the Waterford Pumpkinfest?

The Waterford Pumpkinfest is scheduled to take place from October 16, 2026 to October 18, 2026.

Where is the Waterford Pumpkinfest located?

The event is held at the Waterford Pumpkinfest Festival Site, located at Waterford, ON.

How much are tickets for the Waterford Pumpkinfest?

Standard admission is $4.00. Please see the pricing section for youth, senior, and other rates.

Daily Itinerary

Friday, October 16

6:00 PM

to 10:00 PM

Agri-Tourism & Local Food

Festival Site

Craft Beer Garden • Local craft beer, cider, and wine (19+)

6:00 PM

to 10:00 PM

Event

Downtown

World's Finest Shows Midway

6:30 PM

to 10:00 PM

Event

Arena

Spookhouse • Get ready for a scare!

8:00 PM

to 9:00 PM

Event

Ball Diamond Outfield

Fireworks Display
Saturday, October 17

10:00 AM

to 5:00 PM

Agri-Tourism & Local Food

Waterford High School

Pumpkinfest Marketplace • Vendors offering crafts, clothing, food, and jewelry.

11:00 AM

to 8:00 PM

Event

Downtown

World's Finest Shows Midway

11:00 AM

to 5:00 PM

Event

Ball Diamond Outfield

Face Painting & MasoniC.H.I.P.

12:30 PM

to 2:00 PM

Rural Heritage & Community

Around Town

Pumpkinfest Parade • Rain or shine community parade!

1:00 PM

to 1:45 PM

Event

Dog Park

Birds of Prey Show

1:00 PM

to 9:00 PM

Event

Arena

Spookhouse

2:00 PM

to 10:00 PM

Agri-Tourism & Local Food

Festival Site

Craft Beer Garden

2:00 PM

to 4:00 PM

Event

Waterford High School

Football Game

2:30 PM

to 3:30 PM

Concert

Main Stage

FREE Live Music: Maddie & Paul

4:00 PM

to 5:00 PM

Concert

Main Stage

FREE Live Music: Ryan & Friends

5:30 PM

to 6:30 PM

Concert

Main Stage

FREE Live Music: Friendship on a Stick

7:00 PM

to 10:00 PM

Event

Ukrainian Hall

NEW! Line Dancing with the Urban Cowboy (Ticketed Event)

7:30 PM

to 8:30 PM

Concert

Main Stage

FREE Live Music: Mississippi Bends

9:00 PM

to 11:00 PM

Concert

Main Stage

FREE Live Music: Killin' Time
Sunday, October 18

8:00 AM

to 4:00 PM

Event

Waterford High School

Show and Shine Car Show • 300 dash plaques for early birds.

9:00 AM

to 11:00 AM

Event

Heritage Trail

Walk, Run & Roll • 2km, 6.5km, and 13km races. Wear your best costume!

10:00 AM

to 4:00 PM

Agri-Tourism & Local Food

Waterford High School

Pumpkinfest Marketplace

10:30 AM

to 11:30 AM

Concert

Main Stage

FREE Live Music: K.T's Crew

11:00 AM

to 12:00 PM

Event

St. James Street

Soapbox Derby • Juniors (6-10) and Seniors (11-14) hit the track!

11:00 AM

to 4:00 PM

Agri-Tourism & Local Food

Festival Site

Craft Beer Garden

11:00 AM

to 4:00 PM

Event

Arena

Spookhouse

12:00 PM

to 4:00 PM

Event

Downtown

World's Finest Shows Midway

12:00 PM

to 1:00 PM

Concert

Main Stage

FREE Live Music: Amber & Nolan

1:30 PM

to 2:30 PM

Concert

Main Stage

FREE Live Music: Onion Honey

3:00 PM

to 4:30 PM

Concert

Main Stage

FREE Live Music: The Treeline