Rockford’s Anderson Japanese Garden hosts fifth annual ‘Path of Pumpkins’ event

ROCKFORD, Ill. (WTVO) — The Anderson Japanese Garden is hosting its fifth annual ‘Path of Pumpkins’ event, featuring creative pumpkin displays from twelve participating schools.

The event, which has become a community favorite, invites local schools to carve and decorate pumpkins, with each school contributing between 8 and 15 pumpkins. This year, twelve schools are participating, including one new addition to the lineup.

“It’s not only a cool festive display for people to come and see carved and decorated pumpkins, but it also acts as a community experience,” said John Gleason, CEO of Anderson Japanese Gardens…

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