Frequently Asked Questions

What is the Pumpkin Express train?

Take the family on this one hour and thirty minute journey (across our 156' tall Bass Point Creek High Bridge, and the Des Moines River Bridge) to the Boone & Scenic Valley Railroad's pumpkin patch.  Once at the patch, children will be able to select their perfect pumpkin before returning to town.  On the return trip, children will receive an activity booklet and a treat.

Can children wear costumes?

Everyone is more than welcome (and encouraged) to wear their costumes.

Where is the event?

The event is located at 225 10th Street in Boone, Iowa.