Rock Hill is getting spooky at the ‘All Jacked Up Fall Fest’ organized by the Arts Council of York County

The Arts Council of York County invites everyone to join the fun at the All Jacked Up Fall Fest on Saturday, October 26, 2024, from 11 AM - 4 PM at the Common Market, 161 West Main St., Rock Hill. This family-friendly event is FREE to attend and promises a day filled with live music, pumpkin carving contests, and a vibrant vendor market.

Live Music and Festivities
Enjoy live music from Cosmic Collective from 12 - 2 PM as you soak in the festive atmosphere. The highlight of the event is the All Jacked Up pumpkin carving competition, where individuals and teams can showcase their creativity and skills.

Pumpkin Carving Contest Details
Participants can register to compete in either the Individual Division (ages 18+) or the Team Division (ages 16+; teams must include at least one member aged 21+). Carvers will provide their own pumpkins, tools, and accessories, and will have two hours to carve their designs from 11 AM - 1 PM. Judging will take place from 1 PM - 2 PM, with awards announced at 2:30 PM for categories including Best Team Carving, Best Individual Carving, and People’s Choice. This event is a fundraiser for the Arts Council of York County, supporting educational art programs and community events. Come help make art possible while showcasing your carving skills!

Registration and Fees
Registration for the pumpkin carving contest is open until Monday, October 21, 2024, and requires a $25 fee per carver. Space is limited to 17 individuals or teams, so early registration is encouraged. Sign up online at yorkcountyarts.org/alljackedupfallfest

Vendors and Activities
The vendor market, hosted by Broom Closet Events, will be open from 12 PM - 6 PM, offering a variety of goods to explore and enjoy. Additionally, attendees can purchase their pumpkins from the Pumpkin Patch by Black’s Peaches, ensuring everyone gets the chance to take home their own pumpkin.

The All Jacked Up Fall Fest promises to be a fantastic day for the whole community, filled with creativity, music, and fall fun. Mark your calendars and join the Arts Council in celebrating the season!

For more information, contact the Arts Council of York County at (803) 328-2787 or visit our website at yorkcountyarts.org.