Seasonal & Holidays

Date Announced For 2025 Tokeneke School Pumpkin Carnival

For over 50 years, Tokeneke School has been transformed into a Halloween-themed festival and amusement park.

DARIEN, CT — The Tokeneke Elementary School's annual pumpkin carnival will take place rain or shine on Saturday, Oct. 18.

Scheduled for 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. at 7 Old Farm Road in Darien, Tokeneke Elementary School will be transformed into a Halloween-themed festival and amusement park. The event has been a part of the community for over 50 years.

There will be a variety of lawn games, art activities, face painting, and prizes as well as many Darien restaurants. Darien Human Services will offer the event free of charge to families who would otherwise not be able to attend.

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Proceeds from the carnival will help raise funds for future school enrichment programs, field trips and various community events.

More information on the carnival, including how to get tickets, can be found on the event website.

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