Local Event
6th Annual Halloween Festival & Pumpkin Float
- Great for Families
- Great for Kids
The 6th Annual Halloween Festival & Pumpkin Float takes place at Wright's Pond in Medford, MA, on Saturday, October 24, 2026. This community event features carved pumpkins floating on the water and a lantern-lit path showcasing local children's artwork. It is a family-friendly evening starting at 3:30 PM with live music by the pond.
What to expect
- •Carved pumpkins displayed floating on Wright's Pond
- •A lantern-lit walking path featuring children's artwork
- •Live music performances by the water
- •A festive and family-oriented evening atmosphere
Who it's for
- Families with children
- Medford community members
- Local art and festival enthusiasts
- Fans of outdoor holiday events
Good to know
When and where is the festival held?
The event is held at Wright's Pond in Medford, MA, on Saturday, October 24, 2026, starting at 3:30 PM.
What are the main attractions at the Pumpkin Float?
The festival features carved pumpkins floating on the pond, a lantern-lit art path, and live music.
Is this event suitable for young children?
Yes, the festival is specifically designed as a family-friendly event for kids and parents.
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