Fruitville Grove celebrates October spirit with Pumpkin Festival
The monthlong festival has pumpkins and games of all sorts.
By
Harry Sayer
| 6:57 p.m. October 11, 2020
Sarasota
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Sarasota families got into the October spirit with the 32nd annual Fruitville Grove' Pumpkin Festival.
The festival — held on Saturdays and Sundays throughout the month of October — offered a variety of pumpkins big and small for families to pick out and take photos with. The fairgrounds also had a litany of vendors and activities including pony rides, a petting zoo, a bounce slide and more.Â
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Jayson and Layla Plaza picked out their pumpkins.
Ruby Walker wore a special costume.
Attendees could pick out their own pumpkin.
Amy Parker took a seat with Eli and Joe Hinrichs.
Erin, Everette and Doug Christy were in high spirits.
Rachel Gallant, Nevaeh Ramsey and TJ Milewski had fun.
Aubrey and Connor Wilson posed with some pumpkins.
William Mark found his pumpkin.
River Bond and Hallie Maynard pumped water.
Rebeka and Sophie Parrag played with toys at the Fauna Toys booth.
Miya and Mason Sanchez stopped for a photo with Caroline and Gabby Wilson
Ben Bellido manned the wheel.
Shelby Crawford went on a pony ride with Justice Crawford.
Abigail and Louie Martinet kept steady on the pony ride.
The festival had plenty of hungry ponies.
Karina Acosta fed a goat.
Creighton Laster, Blake Laster and Madison Michaux joined up with Brittany and Addison Treadwell.
Zoe Staib rocked her shades.
Anabella, Angie, Lilliana and Luna Suppa took a seat with some pumpkins.
