Get Ready for a Spooktacular Time in Johnson City!
Johnson City is gearing up for a fun-filled and spooky day as it hosts the 31st Annual Stories from the Pumpkin Patch. This beloved event will take place on Saturday, October 12, from 3 to 8 p.m. at the picturesque Tipton-Haynes State Historic Site.
A Hay Ride with a Twist!
If you’re looking for an unforgettable autumn experience, you’ve come to the right place! One of the big highlights this year is the hay ride provided by Johnson City Kubota. Feel the crisp fall air as you hop onto a straw-filled wagon and roll along the scenic route. But hold on tight because things are about to get a little spooky!
Meet the Halloween Spirits
Spooky volunteers from the Appalachian Highlands Celts will be roaming the grounds, ready to give you a fright or two as they hand out delicious candy along the hay ride route. Imagine the thrill of encountering these ghostly figures while enjoying the beautiful autumn sunset. It’s the perfect mix of fright and delight!
Activities for Everyone
This year’s event promises to cater to all age groups, ensuring that everyone has something to enjoy. In addition to the hay rides and the ghostly encounters, there will be a range of activities for the little ones, including games, crafts, and perhaps some storytelling sessions that will bring the magic of pumpkins to life. These fun activities make it a great family-friendly outing!
Don’t Forget the Pumpkins!
And let’s not forget about one of the best parts of this event: pumpkins! Visitors will have the chance to pick out the perfect pumpkin to take home, carving out memories to last a lifetime. The pumpkin patch is a tradition that ties into the seasonal celebrations and is one that families look forward to each year.
A Community Tradition
The Stories from the Pumpkin Patch event has become a cherished tradition in Johnson City, fostering a sense of community and joy. It’s a great way to connect with friends, family, and neighbors while savoring the delights of fall. Whether you’re looking forward to those sweet treats, the exhilarating hay ride, or just soaking in the vibrant atmosphere, this event has something for everyone.
Plan Your Visit!
As you gear up for a fun-filled day, remember to dress in your most creative or spooky costumes. There’s nothing quite like seeing the streets filled with little pumpkins and witches, adding to the festival’s magical aura. The event will have adequate parking, making it easy for families to come and go throughout the day.
Stay Updated
For those looking to stay in the loop, be sure to keep an eye on announcements and details as the event date approaches. You won’t want to miss any updates that could enhance your experience!
Join Us for Some Fall Fun!
So mark your calendars for October 12, head over to the Tipton-Haynes State Historic Site, and get ready for a day filled with laughter, screams, and plenty of candy. This is a chance to embrace the spirit of fall with your community in a truly unique way. We can’t wait to see you there!
