Downtown Jacksonville Pumpkin Festival: October 24, 2026

The Downtown Jacksonville Pumpkin Festival lands Saturday, October 24, 2026. It is a family fall festival in the urban core, pumpkins included.

• When: Saturday, October 24, 2026
• Where: Downtown Jacksonville
• Cost: Free to attend, activities may vary

What to expect

Pumpkin decorating, kid zones, vendors, and fall photo ops without the drive to a farm an hour out. Downtown's festival footprint usually centers around the main street corridors, so check the organizer's page for the exact layout.

Before you go

Halloween-adjacent Saturdays downtown can stack multiple events, so parking garages beat street hunting. Costumes on kids are always in bounds this time of year.

Details at jacksonvillemainstreet.org