Hartsburg Pumpkin Festival · October 10 & 11, 2026

Skip the walk. Ride right to the festival entrance.

Our VIP shuttle takes the closed-to-the-public route down Hartsburg Hill and drops you at the front gate. Park in Ashland, hop on, and ride as often as you like.

Get your tickets

From $10.50 per day · Kids 5 and under free

Why ride with us

VIP route down the hill

Hartsburg Hill is closed to the public during the festival. Our buses drive straight down it.

Dropped at the entrance

You step off right at the very entrance of the festival. No long walk in or out.

Everyone rides easy

Strollers, wheelchairs and walkers are all welcome on board.

Ride all day

One ticket covers unlimited trips up and down the hill for the day.

Choose your ticket

Buy ahead and skip the line at the tent. Prices are per person and include a $0.50 online processing fee.

Saturday

October 10 · 8:00 am to 5:00 pm

$10.50

Unlimited rides all day Saturday. In time for the 9:00 am parade.

Buy Saturday
Best value

Weekend pass

Saturday and Sunday

$16.50$21.00

Both days, unlimited rides. Save $4.50 per person.

Buy the weekend pass

Sunday

October 11 · 9:00 am to 5:00 pm

$10.50

Unlimited rides all day Sunday.

Buy Sunday

Kids 5 and under ride free.

Please add a free kids ticket for each little one, so we can save them a seat and keep an accurate count for each bus.

Add a free kids ticket

How it works

1

Buy online

Pick your day or the weekend pass. Your confirmation email is your ticket.

2

Park in Ashland

Park anywhere in the shared lot at the primary and elementary schools, 803 and 809 S Henry Clay Blvd, Ashland, MO.

3

Check in at the tent

Find our tent by the circle drive and show your confirmation on your phone or printed.

4

Hop on

Buses pick up right at the circle drive. Come and go as many times as you like.

Shuttle schedule

Two buses rotate all day. If one isn't waiting, the next will be along shortly.

Saturday, October 10

First bus boards in Ashland, in plenty of time for the parade8:00 am
Pumpkin Fest parade starts in Hartsburg9:00 am
Last bus leaves Hartsburg5:00 pm

Sunday, October 11

First bus departs Ashland9:00 am
Last bus leaves Hartsburg5:00 pm

Good to know

What do I show at check-in?

Your purchase confirmation email, on your phone or printed. We match it to our rider list at the tent.

Can I go back and forth during the day?

Yes. Ride up and down the hill as many times as you like on the day of your ticket.

Can I bring a stroller, wheelchair or walker?

Absolutely. All three are welcome on the shuttle.

Do my kids need tickets?

Children 5 and under ride free. Please add a free kids ticket for each one so we have an accurate count. Ages 6 and up need a paid ticket.

What if it rains?

The festival goes on rain or shine, and so do we.

Can I buy a ticket at the tent?

Yes, tickets are $10 at the tent. Buying online lets you skip that line.

Where can I find festival details?

For vendors, events and everything else about the weekend, visit the Hartsburg Pumpkin Festival website.

Questions? Call (573) 657-4646 or email info@anyeventluxury.com.