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Tickets on sale October 1st until they're gone!

When night falls, Chandor Gardens becomes an eerie escape filled with drifting fog, glowing water features, and eerie lights that set the perfect spooky mood.

πŸŽƒ October 22, 23, & 24 | 7–10 PM
πŸŽƒ Tickets required in advanceβ€”no walk-ins (they disappear quickly!)
πŸŽƒ Please arrive no earlier than 15 minutes before your ticket time - parking is limited

Wander the illuminated paths, take on a spooky scavenger hunt, and cast your vote on your favorite Jack-O’-Lantern. Feeling creative? Enter your own carved pumpkin into the contest!

TICKET INFORMATION
πŸŽƒ Please note that tickets must be purchased in advance, as walk-ins will not be available.
πŸŽƒ $10 - Ages 7 and over
πŸŽƒ Free - Ages 6 and under (must be accompanied by an adult - no ticket required
πŸŽƒ BUY TICKETS HERE (Starting October 1st)
πŸŽƒ Select your day and timeβ€”don't forget to click the arrow on bottom for more time slots
πŸŽƒ Create an account or login if you already have an account
πŸŽƒ Add your group’s tickets to your cart
πŸŽƒ Click Checkout
πŸŽƒ Pay with credit card
πŸŽƒ Chandor season passes may not be used for this event

πŸŽƒ Tickets may also be purchased over the phone. Call 817-598-4124 during business hours (Monday - Friday 8am - 5pm) and we can assist you!

PUMPKIN CARVING CONTEST
Show off your carving skills for a chance to win a prize!
πŸŽƒPumpkin drop-off: October 21 from 9 AM – 7 PM
Enter through the Chandor Gardens front gate (go past β€œgarden closed” sign). As soon as you enter the front gate take the first drive on the left and place your pumpkin on the porch with your entry form secured underneath so it doesn’t blow away. [Download the pumpkin carving entry form here]
πŸŽƒDesigns: Please carve pumpkins so they can be lit from inside. No inappropriate themes.
πŸŽƒ After the event: Pumpkins naturally decompose, so unless you request otherwise, they will be discarded after the event.
πŸŽƒ Age groups: Group A: 9 & under | Group B: 10–15 | Group C: 16 & up


HELPFUL TIPS AND RULES
πŸŽƒ Parking is limited. Please arrive no more than 15 minutes before your ticket time. Ticket times will be checked at the gate, and guests arriving early may be asked to return at their scheduled time.
πŸŽƒ Walking shoes recommended - there are areas with uneven surfaces
πŸŽƒ Cameras are allowed - no tripods
πŸŽƒ Bags are allowed
πŸŽƒ Strollers are allowed
πŸŽƒ Coolers are not allowed
πŸŽƒ Stay out of the water features
πŸŽƒ Strobe lights and fog machines will be in use
πŸŽƒ No Touching Props
πŸŽƒ Stay on the walking path
πŸŽƒ Do not climb on garden structures or trees
πŸŽƒ Certified service animals only

CONTACT
Phone: 817-598-4124
Email: pardinfo@weatherfordtx.gov

Jack-O'-Lantern Nights 2026

Date: Oct 22 - Oct 24, 2026
Time: 7:00 PM - 10:00 PM

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Jack-O'-Lantern Nights 2026
Oct 22, 2026 | 7:00 PM - 10:00 PM
Jack-O'-Lantern Nights 2026
Oct 23, 2026 | 7:00 PM - 10:00 PM
Jack-O'-Lantern Nights 2026
Oct 24, 2026 | 7:00 PM - 10:00 PM
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