Photo: Courtesy Stanley Marketplace
Annual Kid's Pumpkin Carving Contest
- When
- Wed, Oct 28 · 4:00 PM - 7:00 PM
- Where
- Stanley Beer Hall, Aurora
- Price
- Free
Stanley Beer Hall's annual Kid's Pumpkin Carving Contest turns the Aurora beer hall into a family workshop for one October evening, with kids carving pumpkins and competing for prizes while the adults get a fall night out that doesn't revolve around the taps.
It runs 4 PM to 7 PM on Wednesday, October 28, 2026, at Stanley Beer Hall inside Stanley Marketplace, 2501 Dallas Street in Aurora. Admission is free.
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The contest is part of Stanley Marketplace's fall lineup and slots in as a weeknight, family-friendly counterpart to the marketplace's more adult-focused October programming.
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