Versailles Lions Club Announces Change to 2024 Pumpkin Show

The Versailles Pumpkin Festival will run Wednesday, September 25 through Saturday, September 28.

1,765 lbs grown by Jim Gunther from Corydon, Indiana. New Pumpkin Show Record for largest pumpkin. Photo by the Versailles Lions Club.

(Versailles, Ind.) – A new amusement provider will be used this year at the Versailles Pumpkin Festival.

The Versailles Lions Club is excited to announce they have entered into an agreement with Jessop Amusements Inc. to be the amusement provider this fall.

Jessop Amusements was founded in 1990 and has been the top carnival servicing Indiana and surrounding states, offering guests of all ages the chance to enjoy their many attractions in a safe and fun-filled environment.

The Versailles Pumpkin Festival will run Wednesday, September 25 through Saturday, September 28.

Stay tuned to the Versailles Lions Club Facebook page and the 2024 Versailles Pumpkin Show website for the most up to date information for 2024 and all the new things to come! If you are interested in being a vendor/concession at the 2024 event, please contact us via email at lionsversailles@gmail.com for more information.

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