The annual tradition returns in Bangor for the 20th year!

Fall is in full swing, with crisp days and nights, the leaves changing colors, and of course the planning of fun Halloween themed events all over Eastern Maine.

On Sunday, October 23rd, at 12 noon, UCP of Maine's 20th Annual Pumpkins in the Park will be held at the Anah Shrine, which is located at 1404 Broadway in Bangor

Presented by the folks at Van Syckle Kia, this is an indoor community Halloween event for the entire family.

This year’s theme is celebrating 20 years of UCP of Maine’s biggest annual fundraiser, and attendees are encouraged to come in their Halloween costumes.

Stop by and enjoy warm and safe trick-or-treating at all of the local business sponsored pumpkin patches, with hundreds of glowing jack o’lanterns. Along with all the tricks and treats, they will also feature face painting, prizes, if the weather permits, there will be a bounce house, concessions, and much more.

Ticket for Pumpkins In The Park, are $3 Person, $10 Family, kids 3 years and under can enter for free. Only cash will be accepted as payment

Presale will-call tickets to avoid ticket lines the day of the event are available by contacting Brenda Wilson-Denning at 941-2952 ext. 308. or stopping by UCP of Maine at 700 Mt. Hope Ave Suite 320. Tickets will also be available at the door on the day of the event.

All of the proceeds from this event will benefit UCP of Maine in supporting the needs of children and adults with physical and intellectual needs in the community.

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