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Pumpkin art exhibition draws visitors in Urumqi

CGTN

During China's National Day and Mid-Autumn Festival holidays, the Shirenzigou scenic area in Urumqi, Xinjiang hosted the 3rd Pumpkin Art Exhibition, offering visitors a seasonal retreat that blends art appreciation, family-friendly activities and science education.

Visitors pose for photos inside the
Visitors pose for photos inside the "Pumpkin Fairy-Tale Castle" at the 3rd Pumpkin Art Exhibition in Urumqi, Xinjiang on October 3, 2025. /IC

Visitors pose for photos inside the "Pumpkin Fairy-Tale Castle" at the 3rd Pumpkin Art Exhibition in Urumqi, Xinjiang on October 3, 2025. /IC

A girl browses the pumpkin installations at the 3rd Pumpkin Art Exhibition in Urumqi, Xinjiang on October 3, 2025. /IC
A girl browses the pumpkin installations at the 3rd Pumpkin Art Exhibition in Urumqi, Xinjiang on October 3, 2025. /IC

A girl browses the pumpkin installations at the 3rd Pumpkin Art Exhibition in Urumqi, Xinjiang on October 3, 2025. /IC

Visitors take a leisurely walk at the 3rd Pumpkin Art Exhibition in Urumqi, Xinjiang on October 3, 2025. /IC
Visitors take a leisurely walk at the 3rd Pumpkin Art Exhibition in Urumqi, Xinjiang on October 3, 2025. /IC

Visitors take a leisurely walk at the 3rd Pumpkin Art Exhibition in Urumqi, Xinjiang on October 3, 2025. /IC

The highlight of this year's event was the "Pumpkin Fairy-Tale Castle" built entirely from real pumpkins, accompanied by themed installations such as pumpkin carriages and cartoon pumpkin figures, creating an immersive fairy-tale landscape.

Visitors browse the
Visitors browse the "Pumpkin Fairy-Tale Castle" at the 3rd Pumpkin Art Exhibition in Urumqi, Xinjiang on October 3, 2025. /IC

Visitors browse the "Pumpkin Fairy-Tale Castle" at the 3rd Pumpkin Art Exhibition in Urumqi, Xinjiang on October 3, 2025. /IC

A pumpkin museum is seen at the 3rd Pumpkin Art Exhibition in Urumqi, Xinjiang on October 3, 2025. /IC
A pumpkin museum is seen at the 3rd Pumpkin Art Exhibition in Urumqi, Xinjiang on October 3, 2025. /IC

A pumpkin museum is seen at the 3rd Pumpkin Art Exhibition in Urumqi, Xinjiang on October 3, 2025. /IC

The farm also set up a Pumpkin Museum, showcasing more than a dozen varieties of pumpkins, combining visual appeal with educational value. The exhibition runs until October 8.

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