The most amazing carved pumpkins ever

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A Jack-O'-Lantern glows orange with the words 'Louisville Jack-O'-Lantern spectacular' carved into its side.Image source, Louisville Jack O' Lantern Spectacular, KY
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Welcome to the Louisville Jack-O'-Lantern Spectacular, set in a park in Louisville, Kentucky.

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5,000 beautifully carved pumpkins are carefully lined along a woodland path in Iroquois Park. Visitors come to see these incredible Jack-O'-Lanterns as soon as night falls, and the pumpkins are lit up with an eerie glow.

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The pumpkins are carved with lots of different designs, they train professional artists and illustrators to carve their amazing drawings on the pumpkins.

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Themes are chosen each year - here pirate-themed pumpkins are placed around a wooden ship.

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Here is what the pumpkins look like in the daytime. Just as beautiful.... but a bit less scary

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There are loads of different designs, from animated characters, religious figures, movie stars and animals. This pumpkin shows Pandora, a character found in Greek myths.

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These pumpkins have been arranged in the style of a Chinese dragon.

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This 'spooktacular' event is on for only a few weeks, but thousands of people come see these amazing pumpkins every year and we can totally see why!