Cordell - The excitement in Cordell, Oklahoma, is reaching a fever pitch as the town gears up to host the highly anticipated 36th Annual Cordell Pumpkin Festival and Car Show. This beloved fall celebration promises a day of thrilling activities, delicious food, family-friendly entertainment, and so much more. Mark your calendars for October 14th from 9 AM to 3 PM, as this event is set to be the highlight of the season!
Hosted by the Cordell Chamber of Commerce, the Cordell Pumpkin Festival and Car Show aims to foster community togetherness and provide a memorable experience for attendees of all ages. This year’s event promises even more excitement and engagement: Cordell Cross Country Team 5k: Get ready to lace up your running shoes and hit the pavement with the Cordell Cross Country Team’s 5k run! Whether you’re a seasoned runner or a novice looking to embrace a healthy lifestyle, this race is perfect for you. Join us as we weave through the scenic streets of Cordell, surrounded by the beautiful autumn colors, and revel in the sense of accomplishment as you cross the finish line.
Canstruction Sponsored by Cordell Memorial Hospital: Showcasing the spirit of community service, Cordell Memorial Hospital is sponsoring the Canstruction event, where participants will build creative structures using canned goods. These structures will later be donated to local food banks, supporting families in need during the upcoming holiday season. Not only will you have fun witnessing the impressive can creations, but you’ll also contribute to a worthy cause.
In addition to the new attractions, the Cordell Pumpkin Festival and Car Show will feature all the beloved elements from previous years: Kids Zone: Families can enjoy a day of laughter and play with jump houses and face painting in our kids zone on North Market Street.
Baking Contest: Calling all bakers! Showcase your culinary talents and compete in the baking contest to win fantastic prizes and the esteemed title of Cordell’s top baker.
Car Show and Burn Out Contest: Car enthusiasts will be treated to a dazzling display of classic and modern automobiles at the Car Show. Brace yourself for excitement as drivers push their cars to the limit in the Burn Out Contest.
The Guthrie Gun Fighters: Step back in time with the riveting performances of The Guthrie Gun Fighters, experiencing the wild west come alive with skilled marksmanship and thrilling reenactments.
Vendors and Food Delights: Explore a wide variety of crafts, artworks, and unique merchandise from local vendors. Savor delicious offerings from food vendors.
Bed Races: Brace yourself for laughter and high-spirited fun as teams compete in the Bed Races, pushing decorated beds on wheels in a friendly race like no other.
The Cordell Pumpkin Festival and Car Show is a family- friendly event that celebrates the spirit of the season while promoting community engagement and wellness. It’s the perfect opportunity to spend quality time with loved ones, support local initiatives, and enjoy the beautiful autumn atmosphere.
For more information about the 36th Annual Cordell Pumpkin Festival and Car Show, please visit our website at www.thecordellchamber. com. Stay connected with us on social media for updates, contests, and exciting announcements leading up to the event.
Don’t miss out on this fantastic celebration of community, fall festivities, and giving back. See you on October 14th, from 9 AM to 3 PM, at the Cordell Pumpkin Festival and Car Show!
