Scenes from the first Great Delaware Pumpkin Carve

The Biggs Museum created this signature pumpking at the first Great Delaware Pumpkin Carve.

Andrew West, in the rear talking to guests, created a Halloween sand sculpture at the first Great Delaware Pumpkin Carve.

Guests entering the first Great Delaware Pumpkin Carve at the Delaware State Fair fairgrounds were greeting by singing pumpkins, who expressions were created by lights projected onto the pumpkins.

A look at the 3D pumpkin carved by The DE Stars Saturday at the Great Delaware Pumpkin Carve shows you the set-up in the Quillen Arena at the Delaware State Fairgrounds.

A close-up shows how the 3D pumpkin carved by The DE Stars reaches out of of the carving at the Great Delaware Pumpkin Carve Oct. 26-27 at the Delaware State Fair fairgrounds.

One of the young costume contestants gallops among the pumpkins at the first Great Delaware Pumpkin Carve.

Dewey Castles created this offering for the first Great Delaware Pumpkin Carve.

This salute to Delaware was created by Theresa Taylor for the Great Delaware Pumpkin Carve.

Another offering at the first Great Delaware Pumpkin Carve.

A sunny pumpkin brightened up a space made chilly and damp by the season's first nor'easter -- but was still undercover at the Quillen Arena -- at the first Great Delaware Pumpkin Carve.

This victim of the pumpkin flu was carved by Jellybean for the first Great Delaware Pumpkin Carve.

One of the offerings by the Biggs Museum of American Art, including green teeth, at the first Great Delaware Pumpkin Carve.

This raven by Sarah Richards and friends made an appearance at the first Great Delaware Pumpkin Carve.

This Delaware-centeric gourd was created by The Punkin Heads for the first Great Delaware Pumpkin Carve.

This horse carved by Ken Dill won a ribbons at the first Great Delaware Pumpkin Carve.

This fella carved by Grace Fellowship Church looks surprised to find out his doghhouse is a pumpkin at the first Great Delaware Pumpkin Carve.

Pumpkin flu affected several carvings at the first Great Delaware Pumpkin Carve, this one by Team iHeart.

A big H for both Halloween and Harrington, carved by the City of Harrington team, at the first Great Delaware Pumpkin Carve.

This pumpkin by Our Story Studios Family has its own pumpkin at the first Great Delaware Pumpkin Carve.

The Biggs Museum of American Art and the Delaware State Fair have agreed to sponsor the Great Delaware Pumpkin Carve for a few years with hopes of making it an annual event at the fairgrounds, where it has room to grow. The festival includes all kinds of kids activities and costume contests on Saturday.

These elegant birds carved by Biggs Museum of American Art curator Ryan Grover echoes the bird sculpture at the entrance to the museum. The Biggs sponsored the first Great Delaware Pumpkin Carve with the Delaware State Fair. Some of the proceeds will go to the museum.

Another view of the elegant birds carved by Biggs Museum of American Art curator Ryan Grover that echo the bird sculpture at the entrance to the Dover museum. The Biggs sponsored the first Great Delaware Pumpkin Carve with the Delaware State Fair. Some of the proceeds will go to the museum.

Biggs curator Ryan Grover creates a carriage, complete with pumpkin wheels, Saturday at the first Great Delaware Pumpkin Carve.

This sawtooth jack-o-lantern carved by the M&T Bank Team appeared at the first Great Delaware Pumpkin Carve.

Pac-man made an appearance at the first Great Delaware Pumpkin Carve, thanks to Susan DiMondi and friends.

This young visitor just isn't too sure about the Pac-Man pumpkin at the first Great Delaware Pumpkin Carve.

This critter carved by Squad Ghouls fis among the offerings at the first Great Delaware Pumpkin Carve at the Delaware State Fair fairgrounds in Harrington Oct. 26-27.

The Duffys carved this pumpkin for the first Great Delaware Pumpkin Carve.

This brainy skeleton by The Pumpkin Masters appeared at the first Great Delaware Pumpkin Carve.

This mermaid checks out one of the pumpkins at the first Great Delaware Pumpkin Carve.

Part of Saturday's fun at the first Great Delaware Pumpkin Carve was seeing all kids dressed up wandering among the 150-pound pumpkins.

CJ Cain created this pumpkin featuring the villain from an episode of 'Spongebob Squarepants' at the first Great Delaware Pumpkin Carve.

This pumpkin carved by Here For the Boos featured a strobe light pulsing inside at the first Great Delaware Pumpkin Carve.

Some of the kids visiting the first Great Delaware Pumpkin Carve Saturday take in the pumpkin with the strobe light inside.

This critter carved by Squad Ghouls fis among the offerings at the first Great Delaware Pumpkin Carve at the Delaware State Fair fairgrounds in Harrington Oct. 26-27.

Somewhere, a pumpkin orthodontist is already eyething this pumpkin by Team Rust at the first Great Delaware Pumpkin Carve.

This delicately carved scene created by Pug-kins 4 won crowd favorite Saturday at the first Great Delaware Pumpkin Carve.

Darth Vader dropped by The first Great Delaware Pumpkin Carve at the Delaware State Fairgrounds in Harrington Saturday.

Cindy Westhoff and friends carved this sugar skull at the first Great Delaware Pumpkin Carve in Harrington.

A little lagniappe carving on the back of a pumpkin at the first Great Delaware Pumpkin Carve.

Grace Fellowship Church turned their pumpkin on its side to create this carving for the first Great Delaware Pumpkin Carve.

Eagles 97.7 created this pumpkin for the first Great Delaware Pumpkin Carve in Harrington.

The Pumpkin Hackers created this guy for the first Great Delaware Pumpkin Carve.

Nothing like sticking close to home for inspiritation. This pumpkin was carved by Kathleen Mullarkey for Lighthouse Construction Inc. at the first Great Delaware Pumpkin Carve,

The Great Delaware Pumpkin Carve included all kinds of activities for kids, including pumpkin decorating.

Zepo the dog. carved by the Evil Twins of Delaware, makes an appearance at the first Great Delaware Pumpkin Carve.

The creep clown from the movie 'It' created by Mozingo's Carver was among those at the inaugural Great Delaware Pumpkin Carve over the weekend.

Somebody should have told this guy, carved by Quiddity Way, not to reuse the tissues when he had a cold. He's one of the creations at the first Great Delaware Pumpkin Carve.

This pumpkin celebrating the First State was carved by Caesar Rodney's Brendan Flaherty and friends for the Great Delaware Pumpkin Carve.

This is the back of a pumpkin carved by Caesar Rodney High School's Brendan Flaherty and friends.

Mr. Skeleton was carved by Team "Hello-Gourd-geous" from the Department of Education at the first Great Delaware Pumpkin Carve.

The Dover High School Art Club created this Jack-o-lantern at the first Great Delaware Pumpkin Carve in Harrington.

This pumpkin carved by the Chop Square says it all at the first Great Delaware Pumpkin Carve.

Cindy Faust and friends created this graveyard in a pumpkin for the first Great Delaware Pumpkin Carve.

This baby was carved by the Delaware Art Education Association carvers for the first Great Delaware Pumpkin Carve.

Team Slice 'n Dice created this pumpkin for the first Great Delaware Pumpkin Carve.

Patrick Cabry, the guest carver at the first Great Delaware Pumpkin Carve, created this gentleman, including adding a bit to his nose.

Kids start to line up for the youngest category of the costume contest at the Great Delaware Pumpkin Carve Saturday.

Relatives snap photos of the youngest kids as they line up for the costume contest at the first Great Delaware Pumpkin Carve.

The competition thickens in the youngest category Saturday at the Great Delaware Pumpkin Carve in Harrington.

Kids run through a hay maze at the first Great Delaware Pumpkin Carve in Harrington.

Kids and their parental units start to line up for the costume contest at the first Great Delaware Pumpkin Carve.

Everybody always looked to the right, where Trump appears to be embraced by his alien master, and completely missed the headless horseman to the left at Saturday's first Great Delaware Pumpkin Carve.

The little punkinhead barely visible in here has his own Peterbilt mack truck for the children's costume costest at the the first Great Delaware Pumpkin Carve.

This trucker's just not sure about this whole stroller turned into Peterbilt truck thing at the first Great Delaware Pumpkin Carve.

This girl created a costume and costume carrying case for the contest at the first Great Delaware Pumpkin Carve. The mask eyes lit up green, and she was able to push her wheeled container along by pushing it from inside as she walked.

The younger kids start to line up for the costume contest at the first Great Delaware Pumpkin Carve Saturday.

Older kids wait for their chance to compete in the costume contest Saturday afternoon at the first Great Delaware Pumpkin Carve in Harrington.

The cat lady makes an appearance at the first Great Delaware Pumpkin Carve in Harrington.

This little witch and superhero get ready for the costume contest for the youngest kids at the first Great Delaware Pumpkin Carve.

A mom talks logistics with her camouflauged trooper in the hay maze at the first Great Delaware Pumpkin Carve.

The Biggs' Stephanie Fitzgerald Adams at work on an owl carving at the first Great Delaware Pumpkin Carve Saturday.