Announcing the winners of the Jasper Project’s third annual Frightmare on Main Street Artisanal Pumpkin Carving Contest, in partnership with Black Nerd Mafia and Curiosity Coffee, held Friday night, October 25th at Curiosity Coffee.

From the ghost of Marie Antoinette to a Pirate ship and an elaborate planter, this year’s jack-o’lanterns were even more innovative than in years past.

Thank you to our talented pumpkin artists who shared their creativity with us including Billy Guess, Michael Krajewski, Tennyson Corley, Keith Tolen, Roxanne Mockabee, Devon Corley, Thomas Washington, and Regina Langston.

Thank you to our generous sponsors Bierkeller Columbia, Gardener’s Outpost, Dragon Room, The Hoot Columbia, Sound Bites Eatery, Harbison Theatre, Koger Center for the Arts, and Curiosity Coffee.

And now, the Winners —

People’s Choice - Cynthia Bowie

Scariest - Michael Krajewski

Funniest - Regina Langston

Most Innovative - Tennyson Corley