The Annual Pumpkin Drop (KBRY) is a highly anticipated fall event hosted by the Kentucky Pilots Association at Samuels Field Airport in Bardstown, Kentucky. This unique festival brings the community together for an afternoon of excitement and seasonal fun. Watch as pumpkins are dropped from the sky in a spectacular display that has become a beloved local tradition. It is a perfect way to celebrate the autumn season with family and friends in a festive, outdoor setting.
What to Expect
An exciting afternoon of community celebration and the signature pumpkin drop event.
Who Should Attend
- Families
- Local residents
- Aviation enthusiasts
- Fall festival lovers
Agenda Overview
The event runs from 12:00 PM to 3:00 PM on October 24, 2026.
Venue & Address
Organizer
Kentucky Pilots Association · Non-profit
An organization of pilots in Kentucky dedicated to aviation and community events.
Frequently Asked Questions
Where is the event located?
Samuels Field Airport, 1924 Boston Rd, Bardstown, KY 40004.
Who hosts the event?
The Kentucky Pilots Association.
Is it a family event?
Yes, it is a popular family-friendly fall tradition.
What is the pumpkin drop?
It is a spectacle where pumpkins are dropped from aircraft.
Is there an admission fee?
Check the official event page for details on entry.
How can I find updates?
Follow the Kentucky Pilots Association on social media.
Tags
Pumpkin
Fall
Bardstown
Kentucky
Airport
Festival
Summary
A unique fall festival featuring a pumpkin drop at the airport.
Highlights
- Pumpkin drop spectacle
- Community festival
- Outdoor fall fun
- Aviation-themed event
- Family-friendly
- Local tradition
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