The Marlinton Pumpkin Festival is an annual event held in Marlinton, West Virginia, celebrating the fall season and the harvest of pumpkins. This family-friendly festival features a variety of activities, including pumpkin carving contests, hayrides, and live music. Local vendors offer seasonal foods and crafts, creating a vibrant atmosphere for attendees. In addition to the festivities, the festival often includes a parade showcasing community groups and floats. Visitors can enjoy games for children, arts and crafts booths, and opportunities to purchase pumpkins and other autumn produce. The event highlights the charm of Pocahontas County and fosters community spirit.