CIRCLEVILLE, Ohio (WCMH) – An annual event dubbed as “The Greatest Free Show on Earth” returns to central Ohio, celebrating all things pumpkin. The 117th Circleville Pumpkin Show kicks off Wednesday and runs through Saturday, promising a selection of baked goods, live entertainment, parades, amusement rides and much more. The event is held at 159 E. Franklin St., 25 miles south of Columbus. Each year, the pumpkin show attracts more than 400,000 visitors while displaying over 100,000 pounds of pumpkins, gourds and squash.