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The Great Westerville Pumpkin Glow 2023

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By Kelly Rostorfer. Publisher Mom, NE Columbus Macaroni Kid October 3, 2023

Get ready for a thrilling night of magic and enchantment at The Great Westerville Pumpkin Glow! This spectacular event will ignite your senses and light up the night with a mesmerizing display of glowing pumpkins. Imagine strolling through a sea of radiant pumpkins, each one expertly carved with intricate designs and patterns. From favorite cartoon characters, to towering sculptures that seem to come to life, this event is a feast for the eyes. Get your camera ready, because you won't want to miss capturing these moments of illumination. So mark your calendars, gather your friends and family, and prepare to be transported into a world of wonder at The Great Westerville Pumpkin Glow!

Get your tickets today!

 

Dates: October 19-22, 2023 from 6:30 pm-10:30 pm (Final trail entrance is at 10:00pm)

Heritage Park- 60 N. Cleveland Ave. Westerville Ohio 43081


The Great Westerville Pumpkin Glow is our signature fall event! New in 2023: wind your way through special exhibits and an enchanting trail of glowing pumpkins dotted throughout Heritage Park. The largest gourds we could find will be on display and plenty of fun activities are included with the price of admission. 


All activities for 2023 are included with admission

Enjoy the following:

  •  Ax Throwing
  • Pumpkin Bowling
  •   Mechanical Pumpkin Ride
  •  LED Putt-Putt
  •   Inflatable Corn Maze
  •   Pumpkin Bounce House and Inflatables!

Make a meal of it! Come hungry for the following food truck vendors...  

  • Big Mouth Egg Rolls
  • Columbus Coffee Company
  • Cupzilla
  • Eaton Cookies
  • Fat Kid Burgers
  • Funnel Cake Station
  • Game Day Kettle Corn
  • Grilled Cheese Gangsters
  • Holy Crepes
  • JP Specials
  • Komodo Loco
  • Medallen's Gyros
  • Schmidt's
  • Snow Sisters
  • Spark's BBQ
  • Zapata's

Look for pumpkin-themed offerings from some of the above vendors.



Getting to The Great Westerville Pumpkin Glow
Here's what you need to know before you head to The Glow:

Entrance/Exit:
Two entrances/exits are now available to help ease the process of getting into and leaving the event space.

  • Main Street
  • Cleveland Avenue

Please remember to bring your tickets with you to the event.

Parking at the Event:
Due to the high volume of attendees anticipated each night, parking at Heritage Park will not be available.

  • Accessible parking is available at all parking areas. One shuttle will travel to all parking lots for those needing ADA-accessible accommodations only. 
  • Available parking lots include:

The Point at Otterbein University (60 Collegeview Rd.)
COTA Parking Lot (312 W. Main St.) BEST DROP-OFF LOCATION
Westerville Sports Complex (325 N. Cleveland Ave.)
Westerville Community Center (350 N. Cleveland Ave.)

  • All parking lots are a short walk to The Glow. Please remember which lot you have parked in and which entrance is closest.

As always, we thank attendees for their patience and courtesy.

Get your tickets today!