A glowing pumpkin village with midway rides opens in Toronto this weekend

This isn’t your average pumpkin patch. Pumpkinville is a larger-than-life village filled with houses and displays made from over 30,000 real pumpkins and it’s opening this weekend in Etobicoke.

The pop-up experience will be open all October long, with rides, treats, photo ops, and fall-themed experiences for the whole fam.

Wander your way through a world of one-of-a-kind pumpkin sculptures, enjoy the striking nighttime lights display, hop on some midway rides, play games, and snap photos for the memories.

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​The massive Pumpkinville sculptures are created by local artists using a variety of locally grown pumpkins. You’ll also get to pick, paint, and carve your own.

As for food and drinks, there will be a licensed bar area and various food trucks stationed throughout the grounds.

On Friday nights from 10 to 11 PM, the village transforms into a haunted light show with monsters and ghouls roaming around.

Also on select dates, Pumpkinville will be pup-friendly so you can bring your dog along for the fun.

And if you really want to make the most of your experience, you can head next door to Halloween Nights of Lights, a thrilling, immersive walk-through experience with animated displays make from over 1.5 million lights.

Be sure to add Pumpkinville to your autumn bucket list this year — you won’t be disappointed!

Pumpkinville

When: September 30 to October 31, 2022 (Thursday and Friday, 5 PM to 11 PM,  ​Saturday and Sunday, 12 PM to 11 PM)
Where: CF Sherway Gardens,​ 25 The West Mall, Toronto
Cost: $12 General Admission