Mankato hosting pumpkin contest

The Mankato Chamber of Commerce is sponsoring a pumpkin decorating contest on Friday.

Contestants are invited to leave their decorated pumpkins between 10 a.m. and 2:30 p.m. in front of the Jewell County Museum. Winners will be announced, prizes given and the pumpkins released to take home at 5 p.m.

The contest will be held along with annual trick or treat event. Youngsters will be encouraged to visit the downtown merchants who will have free candy available. Those businesses not located in the downtown area are invited to stake out places downtown where they can greet the youngsters and distribute treats.

 

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