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What Youll See on YourTourJACK –O-LAMPPOSTS Meet Jack, whose face will mysteriously reappear as jack-o-lampposts throughout your visit to guide you through the tour. Don’t be surprised if his face continually haunts you in other places along the way. See how many times you can spot his sinister stare, hidden in the most secretive places. TRAIL TOTEMS Our own Pumpkinferno “Jack face” is joined on site by all kinds of other jack o’lantern faces. Many are stacked into tiny totems that stand symbolic of the season all along the Pumpkinferno trail! SNAZZY SNAILS What have the dark damp nights of October revealed? Snatch a glance at these bigger-than-life, snazzy snails, as they sneak out from under the fallen leaves to explore the night! CHECK MATE Sponsored by Akwesasne Mohawk Casino Resort Checkers and cards: How many moves until checkmate? How good is your poker face? TREE OF MONARCHY No royal lineage here ... only magnificent monarchs creating a tree of life unlike any other you’ve seen before!! A work of art ... perhaps fit for the Queen? SWAN LAKE Sponsored by City of Brockville Time to reflect on the beauty that surrounds us. Behold ... the swan is an undeniable symbol of inner grace, elegance and balance. NATIVE INSPIRATION The aboriginal-inspired elements in this setting are the creative expressions of our artists, designed to celebrate all of our First Nations peoples. NORTH WOODS CREATURES We know wildlife abounds in our region ... but only in the north woods of Pumpkinferno can you spot our feathered and furry friends at night! Please shoot with your camera only! CREEPING VINES Don’t you love how vines enhance architecture, add colour and change with the season? These pumpkin-carved vines have given our cabinetmaker’s shop a creepy kind of curb appeal! THE ANIMALS OF NOAH’S ARK Sponsored by The Great Waterway Let the flood waters rise! Animals big and small from all corners of the earth are arriving two by two ... and the Ark has been built, with Noah ready for the skies to open up and the rain to fall! Do you have a boarding pass? WHEN MOTHER NATURE CALLS If Mother Nature is calling ... our mid-tour washroom facilities are easily found. Look for the pumpkin-carved sign! PUMPKIN PATTERNS Sponsored by Pommier Jewellers These delicately carved pumpkins present a collection of patterns derived from a variety of cultures, custom- designed into intricate works of art that emanate light beautifully into the night. HARVEST BARN RESTAURANT Now open for anyone wishing to stop mid-tour for a “Dinner After-Dark” special; choose from Vegetarian Lasagna, Cabbage Rolls or Chicken Leg & Thigh. The Barn’s regular menu of fast-food entrees, desserts and beverages is also available. FIELD OF FLOWERS Make your way along a meadow path of over a hundred glowing flowers, under the watchful gaze of three giant flowers, all home to a delightful bouquet of hovering hummingbirds. Come and stroll through a hauntingly beautiful and spellbinding outdoor exhibit of thousands of hand-carved pumpkins designed and carved by a talented group of young artists from Eastern Ontario. Welcome to Pumpkinferno 2014 !

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  • What You’ll See on YourTour…JACK –O-LAMPPOSTS Meet Jack, whose face will mysteriously reappear as jack-o-lampposts throughout your visit to guide you through the tour. Don’t be surprised if his face continually haunts you in other places along the way. See how many times you can spot his sinister stare, hidden in the most secretive places.

    TRAIL TOTEMSOur own Pumpkinferno “Jack face” is joined on site by all kinds of other jack o’lantern faces. Many are stacked into tiny totems that stand symbolic of the season all along the Pumpkinferno trail!

    SNAZZY SNAILS What have the dark damp nights of October revealed? Snatch a glance at these bigger-than-life, snazzy snails, as they sneak out from under the fallen leaves to explore the night!

    CHECK MATE Sponsored by Akwesasne Mohawk Casino ResortCheckers and cards: How many moves until checkmate? How good is your poker face?

    TREE OF MONARCHYNo royal lineage here ... only magnificent monarchs creating a tree of life unlike any other you’ve seen before!! A work of art ... perhaps fit for the Queen?

    SWAN LAKE Sponsored by City of Brockville

    Time to reflect on the beauty that surrounds us. Behold ... the swan is an undeniable symbol of inner grace, elegance and balance.

    NATIVE INSPIRATIONThe aboriginal-inspired elements in this setting are the creative expressions of our artists, designed to celebrate all of our First Nations peoples.

    NORTH WOODS CREATURES We know wildlife abounds in our region ... but only in the north woods of Pumpkinferno can you spot our feathered and furry friends at night! Please shoot with your camera only!

    CREEPING VINESDon’t you love how vines enhance architecture, add colour and change with the season? These pumpkin-carved vines have given our cabinetmaker’s shop a creepy kind of curb appeal!

    THE ANIMALS OF NOAH’S ARK Sponsored by The Great Waterway

    Let the flood waters rise! Animals big and small from all corners of the earth are arriving two by two ... and the Ark has been built, with Noah ready for the skies to open up and the rain to fall! Do you have a boarding pass?

    WHEN MOTHER NATURE CALLS If Mother Nature is calling ... our mid-tour washroom facilities are easily found. Look for the pumpkin-carved sign!

    PUMPKIN PATTERNS Sponsored by Pommier Jewellers

    These delicately carved pumpkins present a collection of patterns derived from a variety of cultures, custom-designed into intricate works of art that emanate light beautifully into the night.

    HARVEST BARN RESTAURANTNow open for anyone wishing to stop mid-tour for

    a “Dinner After-Dark” special; choose from Vegetarian Lasagna, Cabbage Rolls or Chicken Leg & Thigh. The Barn’s regular menu of fast-food entrees, desserts and beverages is also available.

    FIELD OF FLOWERSMake your way along a meadow path of

    over a hundred glowing flowers, under the watchful gaze of three giant flowers, all home to a delightful bouquet of hovering hummingbirds.

    Come and stroll through a hauntingly beautiful and spellbinding outdoor exhibit of thousands of hand-carved

    pumpkins designed and carved by a talented group of young artists from Eastern Ontario.

    Welcome to Pumpkinferno 2014!

  • VILLAGE OF THE DAM’D Sponsored by OPGThe Lost Villages that were flooded in the construction of the Hydro-Electric Dam and St. Lawrence Seaway in the 1950s are an important part of the region’s heritage, and many of the buildings in Upper Canada Village were saved and relocated here from these communities.Use the word wall to find the names of the Lost Villages below.

    • MILLE ROCHES • MOULINETTE • WALES • FARRAN’S POINT • AULTSVILLE • MAPLE GROVE • SANTA CRUZ • WOODLANDS • DICKINSON’S LANDING

    PUMPKIN PROMENADE Sponsored by WSP Canada Inc.

    March past this party of musical pumpkins orchestrated to play out the haunting tempos tuned to the season, all set in the grounds of majestic Crysler Hall.

    THE BATTLE THAT SAVED CANADAUpper Canada Village continues to commemorate the nearby Battle of Crysler’s Farm that took place on November 11, 1813 with this special exhibit.

    WILLARD’S HOTEL 613-543-0660Try our seasonal dining fare in the historic ambience of Willard’s Hotel. Did you make your reservation? Walk-in seating is available only if space allows. Feature entrees include Chicken Pot Pie, Pork Tenderloin or Vegetarian Farmer’s Pie.

    FABULOUS FORDSDo you know your Fords? Take a test drive of your knowledge and name the nine pumpkin-crafted models on display.Chronologically: Model A – 1903, Model T – 1908 Model, A Hatchback – 1929, Club Coupe – 1940, Fairlane – 1957, Mustang – 1965, Mach 1 Mustang – 1969, Thunderbird – 2000 ,GT – 2013

    PAINTED PUMPKIN ARTPartnering with the Upper Canada District School Board and the Catholic School Board of Eastern Ontario, Pumpkinferno is proud to present a whimsical display of hundreds of individually painted pumpkins, created by area school children between Kindergarten and Grade 8.

    HALL OF HOROSCOPES Marvel at this magnificent 100 foot long corridor of stars, constellations and signs of the zodiac, all artistically created from over a thousand carved pumpkins!!

    MONSTER SMASHThis smashing new exhibit is a play on iconic ‘Halloween Movie Monsters’, featuring the traditional creatures associated with Halloween. Meet up with the Monster of Frankenstein, Frankenbride, a Werewolf, Mummy and Vampire!

    GUARDIANS OF THE NIGHT – THE GREAT GARGOYLE Sponsored by Nav CentreDeep into the darkness, strange creatures survive, protectors of all unseen. The Great Gargoyle has found his perch in the shadows of Christ Church ... while the bats from the belfry come out to hang out with him.

    TIED-UP SALOONThe Wild West would have its own ghost tales to tell. While the gritty action ensues in the livery yard, these cowboys’ SPIRITED STEEDS are safe within a heritage space that is home to the Village’s own Canadian Horses.

    YEAR OF THE HORSEOne lively stallion has broken free and rises in salute to the Year of the Horse. Come back and enjoy horse drawn wagon rides through the summer and during our Alight at Night event in December. Don’t miss the Village’s annual Horse Lovers event!

    ORRICK AND THE OWLS Orrick is an old English name

    for Old Oak Tree. The Village’s own majestic oak has become home to the hooters of the night. These wise old friends have returned again to bid visitors a final farewell as the last stop on the tour.

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    Enjoy your visit!