Pumpkin Parade

Upton Country Park & House basking in the morning sunrise

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The popular pumpkin carving and fancy dress competition is back, with categories and prizes for both children and adults!  Visit the Walled Garden for arts and crafts, a devilish dance demo and the mini hay maze, it’ll be a spooktacular event for the whole family!  Join in the fancy dress and pumpkin carving competition, with prizes to be won for both children and adults so bring your best pumpkin and finest fancy dress for a chance to win!  Judging takes place at 12 noon.

Upton Country Park in Poole has over 140 acres of beautiful award-winning gardens, open parkland, woodland and shoreline, with stunning Georgian Grade II* listed Upton House as the centrepiece. Something for everyone to enjoy, whatever the season, so come along and see what has made Upton Country Park one of Poole’s premier attractions!

The Country Park is open seven days a week from 8am – 6pm (winter timetable) 

- Tea Rooms & Kiosk
- Woodland Play Trail
- Art Gallery
- Events throughout the year
- Plant Centre

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Guide Prices

£2.50 per child.

Upton Country Park
Poole Road
Poole
Dorset
BH17 7BJ
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