{"id":3503,"date":"2018-10-08T10:55:55","date_gmt":"2018-10-08T14:55:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.transy.edu\/1780\/?p=3503"},"modified":"2020-07-14T13:54:50","modified_gmt":"2020-07-14T17:54:50","slug":"transylvania-pumpkinmania-on-oct-30","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.transy.edu\/1780\/2018\/10\/transylvania-pumpkinmania-on-oct-30\/","title":{"rendered":"Transylvania PumpkinMania on Oct. 30"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"550\" src=\"https:\/\/www.transy.edu\/1780\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/pumpkinmania_web.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-3504\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.transy.edu\/1780\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/14\/2018\/10\/pumpkinmania_web.jpg 800w, https:\/\/www.transy.edu\/1780\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/14\/2018\/10\/pumpkinmania_web-350x241.jpg 350w, https:\/\/www.transy.edu\/1780\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/14\/2018\/10\/pumpkinmania_web-730x502.jpg 730w, https:\/\/www.transy.edu\/1780\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/14\/2018\/10\/pumpkinmania_web-768x528.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.transy.edu\/1780\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/14\/2018\/10\/pumpkinmania_web-300x206.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>LEXINGTON, Ky.\u2014Transylvania University invites the community to campus for the eighth annual <a href=\"https:\/\/www.transy.edu\/pumpkinmania\">PumpkinMania<\/a> on Oct. 30.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Hundreds of jack-o&#8217;-lanterns will light up the\nOld Morrison steps and student groups and campus organizations will host trick-or-treating\nthe night before Halloween. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cLast year, we had more than 5,000 people\nparticipate in PumpkinMania,\u201d said Hannah Piechowski, director of student\ntransitions and parent programming at Transylvania and PumpkinMania committee\nchair. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cAs this event continues to grow, we&#8217;ve added\nmore food trucks, an activities area for kids, more space for\ntrick-or-treating, as well as an information center and meeting location.\nPumpkinMania celebrates so many things I love about working at Transylvania\u2014a\nwonderful campus, amazing neighbors, the downtown community and fall,\u201d Piechowski\nsaid.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The event kicks off at 6 p.m. with trick-or-treating,\nlive music, food trucks and children\u2019s activities. The pumpkin lighting will be\nat 7 p.m.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>To get the pumpkins ready for the display, the\npublic is invited to help carve them on Sunday, Oct. 28, from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m.\nin Back Circle on the residential side of campus off West Fourth Street. Later\nthat evening, be sure to catch the PumpkinMania float in the Lexington\nHalloween Thriller Parade.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The jack-o\u2019-lanterns will be lit every night\nand remain on display until Nov. 2.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>PumpkinMania is made possible by the generous\nsupport of the Bluegrass Community Foundation and Tetra Tech.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>LEXINGTON, Ky.\u2014Transylvania University invites the community to campus for the eighth annual PumpkinMania on Oct. 30. Hundreds of jack-o&#8217;-lanterns will light up the Old Morrison steps and student groups and campus organizations will host trick-or-treating the night before Halloween. \u201cLast year, we had more than 5,000 people participate in PumpkinMania,\u201d said Hannah Piechowski, director of student transitions and parent programming at Transylvania and PumpkinMania committee chair. \u201cAs this event continues to grow, we&#8217;ve added more food trucks, an activities area for kids, more space for trick-or-treating, as well as an information center and meeting location. PumpkinMania celebrates so many things I love about working at Transylvania\u2014a wonderful campus, amazing neighbors, the downtown community and fall,\u201d Piechowski said. The event kicks off at 6 p.m. with trick-or-treating, live music, food trucks and children\u2019s activities. The pumpkin lighting will be at 7 p.m. To get the pumpkins ready for the display, the public is invited to help carve them on Sunday, Oct. 28, from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. in Back Circle on the residential side of campus off West Fourth Street. Later that evening, be sure to catch the PumpkinMania float in the Lexington Halloween Thriller Parade. The jack-o\u2019-lanterns will be lit every night and remain on display until Nov. 2. 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