2026 Stoddard Avenue Pumpkin Glow

Experience one of Dayton's most beloved fall traditions at the Stoddard Avenue Pumpkin Glow! For two unforgettable evenings, the hillside comes alive with more than 1,000 hand-carved pumpkins, illuminated displays, and incredible designs created by local volunteers and community members. Bring your family and friends, grab something delicious from one of several food trucks, and enjoy a one-of-a-kind Halloween tradition in Dayton's historic Grafton Hill neighborhood. The Pumpkin Glow is free and open to the public. Stoddard Avenue in Dayton's Grafton Hill neighborhood October 26-27 6:00-10:00 PM Free admission The Stoddard Avenue Pumpkin Glow is hosted by Keller Williams Advisors, the Grafton Hill Historic District, and the Greek Orthodox Church. A special thank-you to our title sponsor, RAM Restoration, along with generous support from NW Fidelity Title, Square One Salon & Spa, Jessica Benge Mortgage, and Pillar to Post Dayton. Please dress for the weather and be prepared for uneven ground, hills, and large crowds. Come see why generations of Dayton families have made the Stoddard Avenue Pumpkin Glow part of their fall tradition!