Elk Grove Giant Pumpkin Festival

A large community harvest festival at Elk Grove Regional Park built around giant-pumpkin weigh-offs, food, entertainment, contests and family activities. The pumpkins are the central spectacle, making this one of the region’s most distinctive non-scare October events. Dates: Oct 3–4, 2026. Hours: Daytime festival schedule. Location: Elk Grove Regional Park, 9950 Elk Grove Florin Rd, Elk Grove, CA. Admission: Free admission; parking and activities may vary. Pop Up LA scare level: 1/5. Confirm current availability and ticket terms on the official event page before travel.