The Pumpkin Walk is entering its third year, delighting children of all ages with a fun Halloween event.
There are a few changes in the third year, and the Pumpkin Walk Committee wants to highlight some of the changes.
GM Bus Lines will be running shuttle services from the Gallagher Centre starting at 6:15pm, running 2 buses every 15 minutes.
Parking at the event will be provided by the Yorkton Lions Club, with the parking lot located at the end of Prystai Way, within walking distance of the entrance to the event.
Handicap parking will be available off of York Road in the parking lot at ball diamonds. Must have valid handicap permit to enter.
RCMP will be controlling traffic at York Road and Gladstone Ave and also Prystai Way and Gladstone Ave, they will also have officers on the grounds during the event.
Parkland Search and Rescue will be on site.
Event gates open at 6:30 p.m. – 8:30 p.m.
Celebrity Pumpkin Pie eating contest at 7:30 p.m. at the south end of event. Come Cheer them on!
Fireworks choreographed to music will end the event starting at 8:15 p.m.
The Pumpkin Walk Committee would also like to send a huge thank you to everyone who is supporting the event. Special note to the Saskatchewan Abilities Council who assembled the treat bags. Schools, nursing homes, community groups and daycares are carving the 1,100 pumpkins that will be on display.
