The NDSU Department of Visual Arts and Student Art Society will host its annual pumpkin carving day on Saturday, Oct. 31, from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. at Renaissance Hall. Children and adults can carve, decorate and paint pumpkins for Halloween.

Pumpkins and painting supplies are provided by NDSU. Participants should arrive early and bring their own pumpkin carvers. Admission is free and open to the public. Refreshments, games and prizes will be available.

For more information, call Tammy Erdmann at 1-8818.