Oak Hill Community Invited to Decorate Pumpkins for ‘Pumpkin House’ Event

Bluefield Beckley Oak Hill, WV, October 8, 2026 — The Oak Hill Beautification Committee has announced an upcoming community engagement event, encouraging residents to participate in decorating pumpkins. The initiative is centered around the “Pumpkin House” event, which will be hosted at the historic Lewis House located in Oak Hill.

Details regarding the specific date and time for the pumpkin decorating and the subsequent “Pumpkin House” event were not provided in the announcement. Residents interested in contributing to the festive display are invited to prepare decorated pumpkins. The aim is to collectively create a unique visual feature for the community.

The committee has not specified whether there are particular themes, materials, or guidelines for pumpkin decoration, nor has it detailed what will happen with the decorated pumpkins after the event, such as display duration or collection. The location for the “Pumpkin House” event, the Lewis House, is a known landmark in Oak Hill, but further information about its role in this specific event was not elaborated upon.

Community participation is a key element of the committee’s efforts to foster local engagement and enhance the town’s appeal. This particular event seeks to leverage the creativity of Oak Hill residents to bring a seasonal attraction to life. Further announcements regarding the event’s specifics are anticipated.

Story summarized from the original created by Brandy Lawrence on woay.com, see more information here.

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