The 39th Annual Pierce’s Pumpkin Patch Festival ran yesterday and will continue today. Joy and John Pierce’s Farm is located 11.5 miles south of Knoxville on Highway 14. There is no admission for the festival.

The Pierce family has been selling pumpkins for 42 years. Hours for the store are from 8 a.m. until 6 p.m. You will find halloween costumes and much more at the store.