Dozens of groups like this one carved their pumpkins as part of the Los Alamos Arts Council attempt to have the most people ever carving pumpkins at the same time Saturday on Central Avenue. Results of the event are not expected for some time. Courtesy photo
Claire Swinhoe, left, and Bernadette Lauritzen check in participants for the World Record Attempt Saturday afternoon near Fuller Lodge. Photo by Maire O’Neill/losalamosreporter.com
Families and friends joined each other Saturday on Central Avenue to carve pumpkins. Courtesy photo
Volunteers gather on the lawn behind Fuller Lodge to get their last-minute instructions. Photo by Maire O’Neill/losalamosreporter.com
Tables and sidewalks were packed with people Saturday afternoon on Central Avenue. Courtesy Photo
Dozens of boxes of pumpkins lie in wait early Saturday afternoon. Photo by Maire O’Neill/losalamosreporter.com
Steve Bublitz, right, and Ken Nebel make final adjustments to the World Record Attempt plans. Photo by Maire O’Neill/losalamosreporter.com
Some pumpkin carvers took advantage of the shade Saturday afternoon. Courtesy photo