Festival · Community Event

Nekoosa Giant Pumpkin Fest

Name: Nekoosa Giant Pumpkin Fest
Start: 2026-10-03
End: 2026-10-04
Location: Riverside Park

Celebrate the harvest season at the Nekoosa Giant Pumpkin Fest featuring giant pumpkin displays and fun contests.

Sat, 3 Oct 2026 – Sun, 4 Oct 2026 Riverside Park Nekoosa , Wisconsin

The Nekoosa Giant Pumpkin Fest is a beloved annual tradition held at Riverside Park in Nekoosa, Wisconsin. This community-focused event celebrates the harvest season with a spectacular display of giant pumpkins that draw visitors from across the region. Attendees can look forward to exciting activities including the popular pumpkin rolling contest and the dramatic giant pumpkin drop. It is a perfect autumn outing for families and pumpkin enthusiasts looking to enjoy local festivities in a scenic setting.

What to Expect

A vibrant outdoor festival atmosphere with unique pumpkin-themed competitions and displays suitable for all ages.

Who Should Attend

Families with children
Pumpkin enthusiasts
Local community members
Fall festival lovers

Agenda Overview

The event takes place over two days, October 3rd and 4th, featuring various scheduled contests and displays throughout the weekend.

Venue & Address

Riverside Park

916 Prospect Ave
Nekoosa , Wisconsin – 54457
United States

Organizer

Nekoosa Giant Pumpkin Fest · Non-profit

Organizers of the annual Nekoosa Giant Pumpkin Fest dedicated to community celebration.

Frequently Asked Questions

When is the Nekoosa Giant Pumpkin Fest?

The event is scheduled for October 3rd and 4th, 2026.

Where is the festival held?

It is held at Riverside Park, 916 Prospect Ave, Nekoosa, WI.

Is there an admission fee?

Yes, gate admission is $4, with reduced rates for children.

Are children free?

Children under 3 are admitted free of charge.

What activities are featured?

Highlights include giant pumpkin displays, pumpkin rolling, and a pumpkin drop.

Is this a recurring event?

Yes, it is an annual community festival.