Pumpkin Hike
Carved pumpkins will light your way as you walk the Wapiti trail. After your walk vote for your favorite pumpkin at the Visitor Center.
About this Event
Walk part of the Wapiti trail that will be lined with hand carved pumpkins. Then vote for your favorite carving.
Other fun activities will be happening along with sweet treats and hot chocolate in the Visitor Center.
Want to show off your pumpkin carving skills? Drop off a carved pumpkin at the Visitor Center between 9am-3pm October 11-16 to add your carving to the pumpkin trail and be entered to win the contest. The winner will receive a prize from the gift shop.
Bring a flashlight and dress for cold weather. If you're feeling in the Halloween spirit, come in costume! This fall themed event is great for all ages.
Meet at the Visitor Center.
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