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October 22nd-31st, 2026

Featuring the World Famous Pumpkin House! Proudly presented by Ric Griffith and Family, Griffith & Feil Pharmacy & Soda Fountain and Diversified Assessment & Therapy Services!

C-K AutumnFest Parade Announcement

Thursday, October 22nd at 6pm

NOTABLE CHANGES:

Announcers and performances will now be in front of Kenova City Hall, 1008 Oak Street.
Any parade participants passing out candy MUST use walkers to hand out candy to spectators. We want to eliminate the temptation for children to run into the road toward moving vehicles.
Use the link below to register for the parade. Anyone not registered will have to wait and be placed at the end of the parade line-up.

CLICK HERE FOR PARADE REGISTRATION FORM

Fall into Fun at C-K AutumnFest!

2026 C-K AutumnFest | October 22nd-31st!

Every October, our community comes together to celebrate all the things we love about fall: crisp air, warm smiles, hand-carved pumpkins, and memories made with the people who matter most.

Whether you’re from down the street or coming back home, we invite you to join the fun, bring the kids, and be part of the tradition.

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The Pumpkin House

October 23rd
748 Beech St. Kenova, WV

Behold the festival’s famous centerpiece! A stunning historic home decorated with over 3,000 intricately hand-carved pumpkins. A must-see West Virginia attraction for all ages.

Arts & Crafts Show

October 23rd, 4 – 9 pm
October 24th, 10 am – 7 pm
Ceredo-Kenova Community Center

Get a head start on holiday shopping! Discover handcrafted gifts, unique home décor, and one-of-a-kind treasures from dozens of talented local artisans and crafters.

C-K AutumnFest Parade

Thursday October 22nd 6pm
Communities of Ceredo & Kenova

A beloved hometown tradition! Grab a seat along the route and enjoy a magical evening as our community comes together for a parade filled with music, lights, and celebration.

Kids Activities

October 24th 11 am – 4 pm
Mitch Stadium

Get ready for a day of non-stop fun your kids will love! We’ve got it all: carnival-style games, giant inflatables, a kiddie tractor pull, prizes, and so much more.

Cruise-In

October 24th 11 am – 4 pm
Ceredo Plaza

Start your engines for a day of chrome, horsepower, and community spirit! See stunning classics and custom builds while enjoying music, food, and family fun.

C-K AutumnFest Residential Home Decorating Contest

Register by October 20th

Light up our neighborhoods with festive fun! Residents are invited to deck out their homes in their best fall or Halloween décor for a chance to win prizes and community bragging rights.

CKES Fall Carnival

October 24th | 6–8 PM | Ceredo-Kenova Elementary

Join us for an evening of fall fun at the CKES Fall Carnival! Bring your family and friends for games, prizes, inflatables, concessions, a raffle, and a scarecrow contest.

Concert Series

Friday, Oct. 23 and Saturday, Oct. 24

On Beech Street, next to the Pumpkin House

Friday 10/23
Jason Mays and The Copper Still Company — 6–9 PM

Saturday 10/24
Blue Sky Band — 6–10 PM

C-K Alumni Band Concert

Sunday, October 25th at Ceredo Senior Wellness Center

Come celebrate C-K pride and the power of music with the C-K Alumni Band during C-K AutumnFest!

Made up of talented musicians who proudly graduated from Ceredo-Kenova High School, the C-K Alumni Band brings former classmates and friends together to share their love of music with the community. Their performance is a special opportunity to see familiar faces and enjoy the sounds of generations of C-K graduates.

Join us for an afternoon of great music, hometown pride, and community spirit as the C-K Alumni Band takes the stage at the Ceredo Senior Wellness Center on Sunday, October 25th, as part of C-K AutumnFest.