Remember Josh D. Weiss’ great Piedmont Park pillow fight pictures that we featured here back in March?

Well the organizers of that feathery violence, GrBlue Events, are hosting a nine-hour Pumpkin Fest on Sunday, October 17th in Centennial Park from noon til 9pm.  Here are the deets for those of you who like to be “in the know”:

Time: Sunday, October 17: 12:00pm – 9:00pm

Location: Centennial Park (By the fountain)

It’s time to get the Jack O’ Lanterns ready for the funnest holiday of the year.  Come by car, bus, or MARTA. Bring a pumpkin, and a carving kit. We will take care of your trash and pumpkin goo.

Judging of pumpkins will commence at 1:25pm Yes, there is a CASH prize. $50 goes to the best carving!!! So come on out and win yourself some free money.

** While this event is free, there will be a donation jar present for the Children’s Hospital of Atlanta. Donations are appreciated. **

Judging Criteria: 1. Originality 2. Craftsmanship 3. Humor