Festival of Pumpkins

Festival of Pumpkins 2023 FB

Mark your calendars now and plan to join the  Paris Festival of Pumpkins on October 28, 2023
 This community event has become a favorite for the Northeast Texas region. Listen to live music, enjoy a unique shopping experience by browsing downtown stores for huge Festival savings! Visit the many vendors for one of a kind finds and fill up on all your favorite festival Treats like corn dogs, funnel cakes, chocolate dipped cheesecake and kettle corn.

This event will be modified for the safety and health of the public. As always, Free kids activities,  costume contest, pumpkin decorating events.  Cash prizes are awarded for best costume and best decorated pumpkin! A complete schedule of events and contest information will be posted in September. Check back for details.

Kids Midway Sponsors:

Kiwanis of Paris

The Paris News

Pierson and Fendley Insurance

Smith Carpets

Christian Fellowship Church

Vendor Information

Festival of Pumpkins Vendor and Concessionaire  Applications will be accepted starting immediately

Vendor Application

Concessionaire Application

For more information please contact Paris Main Street at 903-784-9293 or email the Festival

Several Community Partners help make this Festival the Paris News Readers Choice for Best Community Event for 2012-2022!

Sponsorship Opportunities:

This festival would not be possible without financial and  in kind sponsors and Volunteers. For more information on how to become a sponsor Click here please contact Paris Main Street Office, pumpkinfestival@paristexas.gov or call 903-784-9293


Thank you to the following sponsors:

CUTX Credit Union of Texas

Stone Title Company

First Federal Community Bank

Liberty National Bank

Lamar National Bank

Hayter Engineering

Paris Visitors and Convention Council

Paris Regional Health

Paris Cardiology Clinic-Dr Khalid Shafiq

Paris Pregnancy Center

East Paris Baptist Church

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