35th Annual Milford Pumpkin Festival

The Pumpkin Festival is annually held on Columbus Day weekend in Milford New Hampshire. The event is organized by the Granite Town Festivities Committee (GTFC) whose mission is to make Milford NH a better place to live by supporting the community. GTFC is a 501(c)(3) agency and a registered charity that holds events for the benefit of the community in general.

The Pumpkin Festival is a family-friendly event that offers pumpkin weigh-ins food kids’ activities contests rides arts & crafts shopping games and more. The festival also features interesting activities like pumpkin lighting haunted trail pumpkin carving scarecrow making pumpkin painting etc. In 2023 the three-day Milford Pumpkin Festival will be held from Friday October 6 to Sunday October 8.

Entertainment Schedule

Friday October 7

Oval Stage

5:30-6:30 pm | Glitter Tooth

6:30-7:00 pm | Opening Ceremony

Citizen of The Year Pumpkin Runner

7:15-9:00 pm | Frankie Boy & The Blues Express

Community House Lawn Stage

5:45-7:00 pm | Faith Ann Band 

7:30-9:00 pm | Rabbits Foot

On The Street Around The Festival

7:00 pm | The Red Trouser Show

Saturday October 8

Oval Stage

10:00-10:45 am | Justin Cohn

11:00-11:45 pm | Paul Driscoll

12:15-1:15 pm | Caylin Costello

1:45-3:00 pm | Swipe Left

3:30-4:45 pm | Frankie Boy & Blues Express

5:15-6:30 pm | Pop Farmers

7:00-9:00 pm | Ballou Brothers

Community House Lawn Stage

10:30-11:30 | Amy Conley & The Kukuleles

11:45-12:30 | Gary P & Wendy

1:00-2:00 | Vale's End

2:30-3:30 | Shakedown Station

4:00-5:15 | Etch & The Young's

5:45-7:00 | Jamdemic

7:30-9:00 | The Humans Being

Appearing at the Intersection of Elm & Union St

11:45-12:30 | Boys & Girls Club of Souhegan Valley Dance Team

1:00-2:30 | Flying Gravity Circus

7:00 | The Red Trouser Show

Sunday October 9

Oval Stage

10:00-10:45 | Jayden Arpin

11:15-12:30 | Fox & The Flamingos

1:00-3:00 | The Slakas

Community House Lawn Stage

10:45-11:30 | Chris Guinn

12:00-12:45 | Chris Roberts with Special Guest Katie Roberts

1:15-3:00 | Mighty Colors

Appearing in front of Brickhouse Restaurant and Chaotic Lily

11:30-12:30 | Milford Pumpkin Festival Dance Jam

1:00 & 2:00 | A Company of Witches

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