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The Annual Ivoryton Pumpkin Festival Is Just Around The Corner

It's less than a month away from the annual Ivoryton Pumpkin Festival, get you carving knifes ready!

IVORYTON, CT — Save the Date, October 23 The Annual Ivoryton Pumpkin Festival will be held once again on the Ivoryton Town Green.

The Ivortyon Library will be hosting its 5K run on October 23rd, registration will begin at 7 a.m. with the kids fun run starting at 8:30 a.m. and the 5K run starting at 9 a.m. the first 150 people to register will receive a "5K Pumpkin Run" Tee Shirt.

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And don't forget to join Bushy Hill for the "Pre Pumpkin Carving Party" at 10 a.m. - 12 p.m. on the same day as the pumpkin festival (10/23/2021). Essex Park and Rec and Essex Ivoryton Alliance have donated pumpkins to be carved while supplies last, so be sure to swing by Bushy Hill to get a pumpkin to carve for the great Ivoryton Pumpkin Festival!

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