Jack O Lantern Spectacular

The Jack O Lantern Spectacular returns, showcasing thousands of intricately carved pumpkins in an immersive display. This annual event transforms the park grounds into a glowing gallery, featuring themed sections and masterfully detailed jack-o-lanterns that often depict pop culture figures, historical scenes, and fantastical creatures. It's an outdoor art experience that evolves each year with new designs and a fresh perspective on traditional Halloween artistry. Join the festivities on Tuesday, October 20, 2026, at the Roger Williams Park Zoo in Providence, RI. The event is a walk-through experience, best enjoyed at a leisurely pace as you explore the illuminated trails. It's a family-friendly outing and a popular tradition for anyone looking to get into the spirit of the season with a creative, visual treat.