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Celebrate Fall With The Return Of Pumpkins at Kentucky Kingdom

September 21, 2023

Kentucky Kingdom, Louisville’s favorite daycation destination, is thrilled to welcome guests back for a second year of fall family fun with Pumpkins at Kentucky Kingdom. Beginning Saturday, September 30th, guests will experience the magical world of Pumpkins at Kentucky Kingdom every weekend through October with even more family-friendly entertainment, world-class rides, spectacular pumpkin displays and seasonal treats in store as the season comes to a close.





Pumpkins at Kentucky Kingdom will feature towering pumpkin sculptures up to 12 feet tall and other enchanting fall displays, including:

  • More than 1,000 glowing pumpkins,
  • 50 illuminated rides, trees and buildings,
  • 7 photo worthy iconic moments for the whole family,
  • A pumpkin walk lined with 100 pumpkins,
  • 3 inflatable pumpkin themed displays,
  • Larger-than-life dancing scarecrows,
  • Specialty fall menu items, activities, and more!

“Pumpkins at Kentucky Kingdom is back and bigger than ever with a lineup of fall-favorite experiences and new family-friendly seasonal surprises. We are excited to welcome families into our fall-filled wonderland to continue creating memories worth repeating® while we enjoy the season together,” said Carly Uglow, Director of Sales & Marketing at Kentucky Kingdom. “This October, we look forward to seeing guests of all ages at the park as we showcase our expanded array of memory-making fall magic.”





Guests can enjoy the exciting new additions to Pumpkins at Kentucky Kingdom day or night every October weekend. New this year, guests will have the opportunity to sample three limited time fall menu items at a discounted rate with the tasting passport that may be purchased online at kentuckykingdom.com. And, to experience an extra special Pumpkins at Kentucky Kingdom with access to exclusive perks, plus access to Kentucky Kingdom for the full 2024 season, guests can now purchase a season pass online at kentuckykingdom.com for as low as $59.99.

Season passholders will be able to experience the fall magic early with a sneak peek of Pumpkins at Kentucky Kingdom on Friday, September 29th at the Passholder Preview Night. This special opportunity will allow season passholders to witness the unveiling of the newest iconic pumpkin sculpture, enjoy photo opportunities, trick-or-treating, and so much more as we launch into the fall season.

For more information on hours, season passes, and more, we encourage everyone to visit kentuckykingdom.com.