Pumpkin Parade Weekend

Sat Oct 22, 2022 - Sun Oct 23, 2022
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Repeating every days through October 23, 2022.
11:00am to 4:00pm ET
Age: All Ages
Price: Free with garden admission
Location:
New York Botanical Gardens

Some of the country’s largest gourds are on hand for a pumpkin party unlike any other! Get crafty with wands and shakers ahead of the Pumpkin Parade, and costume up to walk down Garden Way with larger-than-life skeletons and acrobats. 

Parade Prep with Materials for the Arts
11am–2pm
Join Materials for the Arts to craft colorful streamer wands and recycled shakers.

Pumpkin Parade
2pm
Wear your Halloweeniest costume and march in the Pumpkin Parade with giant puppets and acrobats. The parade concludes with a Halloween dance party in front of the iconic Enid A. Haupt Conservatory.

Pumpkin Carving with Adam Bierton
11am–3pm
Watch as amazing pumpkin faces and designs emerge from pumpkins of all shapes and sizes.

** Activity dates/times are subject to change. Please click through to the activity website to verify.