October 10, 2026 – Mark Your Calendar For Pumpkin Fest 2026 @ Blue Grass Nursery & Garden Centre
This annual event is the ultimate fall celebration, bringing family fun to Calgary, Airdrie & surrounding area with all proceeds going to the Alberta Children’s Hospital Trust Fund!
For over twenty years Pumpkin Fest has offered something for everyone: pumpkin painting, a giant hay maze, horse rides, and more. Kids can enjoy a dedicated play area, while all ages will love the seasonal treats, local vendors, and live music. Don’t miss out on this fantastic opportunity to celebrate autumn in a fun, family-friendly setting; all for a great cause. Mark your calendar today!
Hey kids! Get your crayons ready!
Enter the Pumpkin Fest Colouring Contest for your chance to win awesome prizes. It’s super easy—just click the circle below for your age group, print your colouring sheet, and let your creativity shine. Show us your best pumpkin magic and you could be a winner. Ready, set, colour!
Become a Super Hero Today!
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Pumpkin Fest at Blue Grass is back—and this year, we need community superheroes! Join the hundreds who’ve sponsored before and help power this fun-filled fall event for local families. With proceeds supporting the Alberta Children’s Hospital, every dollar you contribute makes a real difference. Big or small, your sponsorship helps kids and brings smiles all around. Be a hero—sponsor today!.
Bring Your Business to the Pumpkin Patch!
Calling all makers, bakers, growers, and local creators! Vendor applications are now open for the Blue Grass Pumpkin Fest Market on October 10, 2026. Showcase your products to thousands of fall-loving visitors while surrounded by pumpkins, family fun, and festive excitement. Spaces won’t last long, so grab your spot and be part of one of Calgary’s favourite autumn traditions!
Lend a Hand. Have a Gourd Time!
Pumpkin Fest doesn’t happen by magic… although it sometimes feels that way! We’re looking for enthusiastic volunteers to join the fun on October 10 and help make the 23rd Annual Blue Grass Pumpkin Fest an unforgettable day. Come lend a hand, soak up the fall festivities, and help us create an amazing day for families while supporting the Alberta Children’s Hospital. Many hands make light work… and more time for pumpkin fun!
Don’t Be a Pumpkin Without a Ticket!
Pumpkin Fest is coming October 10, and you don’t want to miss out on the fall fun! Grab your tickets for the 23rd Annual Blue Grass Pumpkin Fest and get ready for a day packed with pumpkins, family activities, festive fun and plenty of autumn excitement — all while supporting the Alberta Children’s Hospital. Get your tickets early and join us for one of Calgary’s favourite fall traditions!
Support A Great Cause.
If you are a parent or have young individuals who hold a special place in your heart, chances are that you have received assistance from the Alberta Children’s Hospital.
From healing fractures to aiding children battling cancer, the hospital’s skilled professionals are prepared and well-equipped to provide support to both children and families during their most crucial times. Your contributions play a vital role in guaranteeing top-tier care for numerous children whose well-being depends on it.