
Get ready for some fall fun! Show off your creativity in the City of Toledo's Pumpkin Carving Contest!
How it Works
Register a team
Teams of 4- 5 COT employees max will work together to carve or decorate a pumpkin. Scroll to the end to fill out the team registration form.
Registration is closed
Choose a time
- Registered teams will select an available one-hour time slot to decorate or carve their pumpkin.
Note: The EEC will supply the pumpkins.
Decorate a pumpkin
- All pumpkins must be work-appropriate
- Pumpkins may be carved or decorated with paint, markers, or other materials
- Use battery operated lights. No open flames, candles, or hazardous materials
- Pumpkins must be on display at one of the participating COT locations
Note: Pumpkins that do not follow these guidelines will be disqualified.
Pumpkin decorating will take place between October 12 - 23.
Submit your pumpkin by October 23
- Submit pumpkin no later than 5 p.m. on October 23
Voting period is October 26-29
- Employees will vote via the City of Toledo Employee Facebook page
- One vote per person
Winners announced October 30
- Prizes awarded for 1st, 2nd, and 3rd place winners.