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Pumpkin Carving Contest poster: Oct 30–31 at Surfside Bistro; voting ends Oct 31 5pm; 1st/2nd prizes are Driftwood Shores night stays.

Halloween Pumpkin Carving Contest!

Got pumpkin skills? Enter for a chance to win a free oceanfront getaway!

Event Info

  Upcoming date: Saturday October 31, 2026

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    Schedules:

    • 8:00 am - 5:00 pm
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    • 8:00 am - 7:00 pm

  • All past dates:

    • Friday October 30, 2026
      8:00 am - 5:00 pm
    • Saturday October 31, 2026
      8:00 am - 7:00 pm

Carve out your best creation—spooky, funny, or coastal-inspired—and put it on display at Driftwood Shores. You bring the artistry, the community casts the votes, and the top carvers win a stay right on the beach:

????1st Place: 2-Night Stay at Driftwood Shores

????2nd Place: 1-Night Stay at Driftwood Shores

Not carving? Bring the family, take in the glowing room of jack-o'-lanterns, and help pick this year's winners!

Schedule:

Pumpkin Drop-Off:

Deliver your carved pumpkin by Thursday, October 29.

Display & Public. Voting:

View and VOTE Friday, October 30 & Saturday, October 31 in the Pacific Ballroom (upstairs above Surfside Bistro).

Voting Cutoff: October 31 at 5:00 PM sharp.

Winners Announced:

Halloween night at 7:00 PM!

Location:

Driftwood Shores Resort 88416 1st Ave., Florence, OR 97439

Questions? Call 541-902-6488