Main Street Barnesville Caps Festival with Sidewalk Cleaning
Main Street Barnesville is gifting downtown businesses and offices, a post-festival street power washing.
Events
Barnesville Pumpkin Festival Parade Video
Watch the video of the 2026 Barnesville Pumpkin Festival Parade.
Pumpkin Daily Delights: Sunday
Here are Pumpkin Festival highlights for Sunday, September 27.
King Pumpkin Sold for $14,250
During the auction on Saturday afternoon, a consortium of buyers purchased the 2026 King Pumpkin for $14,250. This year’s buyer group included 56 businesses and individuals.
Pumpkin Daily Delights: Saturday
Here are Pumpkin Festival highlights for Saturday, September 26.
Thursday Festival Discoveries
Here are some festival offerings that might otherwise go unnoticed.
62nd Festival Opens with Ribbon Cutting
On a bright, sunny Thursday, the ribbon was cut officially opening the 62nd Barnesville Pumpkin Festival by the event’s first queen, lifelong Barnesville resident Becky Carpenter Hunkler.
Pumpkin Daily Delights: Friday
Here are Pumpkin Festival highlights for Friday, September 25.
Barnesville Depot Returns as a Festival Feature
For the first time in over a decade, the historic Barnesville B & O Depot returns as a Barnesville Pumpkin Festival feature.
Barnesville State Theater Launches Festival Programming
2026 marks the first year the emerging Barnesville State Theater opens with programming during the Barnesville Pumpkin Festival.