Summerside Pumpkin Festival 20th Anniversary Gala

Celebrate 20 years of the Summerside Pumpkin Festival with a special anniversary gala filled with delicious food, live music and community spirit!

Join La Belle-Alliance at Centre Belle-Alliance in Summerside for a memorable evening honouring two decades of autumn celebrations, Acadian traditions and Francophone culture on Prince Edward Island.

Since its beginnings in 2007, the Summerside Pumpkin Festival has brought people together to celebrate the fall season, share cultural traditions and create lasting memories. This milestone anniversary is an opportunity to recognize the people, performers and community members who have helped make the festival a cherished annual tradition.

Enjoy a Delicious Three-Course Dinner

Guests will be treated to a seasonal three-course meal featuring:

• Starter: Warm squash soup
• Main Course: Stuffed chicken breast served with mashed potatoes
• Dessert: Island apple crumble

An Evening of Live Acadian Music

The celebration will also feature musical entertainment from a talented lineup of performers, including:

• Pierre, Louise, Jonathan and Shane Arsenault
• Patricia and Marcella Richard
• Rémi and Kemi Arsenault

Enjoy an evening of music, storytelling and celebration as the community comes together to honour the festival’s rich history and look forward to many more years of autumn traditions.

Whether you’ve attended the Summerside Pumpkin Festival for years or are discovering it for the first time, this special anniversary gala is a wonderful opportunity to celebrate Acadian culture, local talent and community connections.

Event Details

Date: Friday, October 30, 2026
Time: 5:30 PM
Location: Centre Belle-Alliance, Summerside
Admission: $35 per person
Occasion: Summerside Pumpkin Festival – 20th Anniversary Celebration
Includes: Three-course dinner and live musical entertainment

Registration Deadline: October 27, 2026

Advance registration is required. Join La Belle-Alliance for this special milestone celebration!