Archtober

WORKac (also known as PUMPac) won the Lucifer's Lantern Award for their inside-out light-up pumpkin. Photo by Sam Lahoz

WEISS/MANFREDI Architecture/Landscape/Urbanism subverted interior and exterior gourd states. Photo by Sam Lahoz

WXY architecture + urban design drilled pixilated see no evil/hear no evil/speak no evil monkey emojis into their pumpkin.

Studio Gang's drilled pumpkin.

SOFTlab won the Best Vomitorium Award for their pumpkin representation of firm principal Mike Szivos vomiting a parametric pumpkin pattern. Photo by Sam Lahoz

The Spookiest Spirit prize went to MVVA's whiskey-spiked, cider-filled pumpkin Photo by Sam Lahoz

“Where evil sleeps” – Rockwell Group carved the most evil buildings: the Death Star, Bates Motel, and Trump Tower.

Jaklitsch/Gardner's Sydney Opera House, constructed of pumpkin slices, was the recipient of the Malignant Mimic Prize

KPFF's pumpkin piloti house. Photo by Sam Lahoz

The running of the pumpkins - at the sound of a witche's cackle, firms ran to collect their ideal pumpkins from the Center for Architecture pumpkin patch. Photo by Sam Lahoz

Pritzkerpumpkin-winning SITU Studio cast their pumpkin in concrete.

Marpillero Pollak Architects' carved the interior and exterior of Le Corbusier’s Ronchamp onto their pumpkin. Photo by Sam Lahoz

The People's Pumpkin went to ROGERS PARTNERS Architects+Urban Designers for their pumpkin half-houses, designed in honor Pritzker prize-winner Alejandro Aravena's social housing work.

SITU Studio's concrete pumpkin void won the prized Pritzkerpumpkin! Photo by Sam Lahoz

STUDIOS Architecture (also known as BOO!-dios Architecture) carved a Guggenheim Gourd.

SO-IL created some festive Pumpkin Spice Terrazzo.

Büro Koray Duman drilled iconic NYC buildings into their gourd.

Bernheimer Architects' Carlo Scare-pa’s Castelzuccavecchio won the Most Obscure Scarpa Reference Prize

Architecture Research Office (clad in matching hazmat suits) won the Mad Engineer prize for their suspended cross-section pumpkin.

BIG – Bjarke Ingels Group's European Courtyard Pumpkin Photo by Sam Lahoz

The audience mingled as contestants competed to carve a winning pumpkin.

The Center for Architecture's Archtober Pumpkin Photo by Sam Lahoz