Mark your calendars for our 2nd annual Pumpkin Stem event!
Come out to Carriage House for the 2nd Annual Pumpkin STEM Festival, where we launch pumpkins with our giant, homemade trebuchet. It’s a sight you have to see!
Also included: historical demonstrations, local artisans, kids’ activities, great food and drinks, music, and more. See details below.
Don’t miss out!
Saturday, November 1, 2025
Carriage House Farm
2872 Lawrenceburg Road
North Bend, OH 45052
11AM – 6PM
General admission is FREE
The Pumpkin STEM Festival is back—and bigger than ever! This free, family-friendly event brings together the best of hands-on science, ancient technology, and seasonal fun.
Enjoy an immersive day of:
More than just a fall festival, Pumpkin STEM is a fundraiser supporting ARI’s Experimental Archaeology and Land Stewardship programs. Your participation helps preserve the past, protect the land, and inspire future scientists and innovators.
The Archaeological Research Institute is a nonprofit dedicated to protecting and interpreting archaeological resources, fostering environmental stewardship, and providing immersive learning opportunities that connect the past to the present.
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