Tuscola County Pumpkin Festival

Name: Tuscola County Pumpkin Festival
Start: 2026-10-01
End: 2026-10-04
Location: Downtown Caro

Caro, MI · Festival

When: October 1–4, 2026
Where: Downtown Caro · Caro · MI
Cost: Not confirmed
Status: Confirmed from the organizer's published schedule

A fall festival in downtown Caro founded in 1981, with a car show, a grand parade and thousands of decorated pumpkins on display. It draws roughly 50,000 visitors over its early October weekend, one of the Thumb region's largest community festivals.

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