Pumpkin Point on Governors Island
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Governors Island’s annual pumpkin patch, Pumpkin Point, returns with thousands of pumpkins and fall-themed decorations arranged across the island’s historic Nolan Park. Visitors are encouraged to take one pumpkin home with them, free of charge (but donations are appreciated).
Governors Island food vendors are on-site both weekends with fall-themed food and drink available for purchase.
Event Schedule
Saturday October 21
Pumpkin picking: 10am to 5pm (Arrive early for your pick of the patch!)
Nick or Treat Photo Op: 10am to 5pm
Mini pumpkin painting: 11am to 4pm (as supplies last)
Brooklyn Book Bodega Book Break: 11am to 4pm
Bombastic Bubble Show, presented by Bubbledad: 11am & 3pm
Zero Waste Games & Learning with Earth Matter: 12pm-4pm
Interactive magic show with Brooklyn Magic Shop: 1pm
Sunday October 22
Pumpkin picking: 10am to 5pm (Arrive early for your pick of the patch!)
Nick or Treat Photo Op: 10am to 5pm
Mini pumpkin painting: 11am to 4pm (as supplies last)
Brooklyn Book Bodega Book Break: 11am to 4pm
Goldilocks & the Three Bears puppet show, presented by WonderSpark Puppets: 11am
Zero Waste Games & Learning with Earth Matter: 12pm-4pm
Interactive magic show with Brooklyn Magic Shop: 1pm
Musical Performance by Hopalong Andrew: 2:30pm
Saturday October 28
Pumpkin picking: 10am to 5pm (Arrive early for your pick of the patch!)
Nick or Treat Photo Op: 10am to 5pm
Giveaways with Tony’s Chocolonely: 10am to 5pm
Pumpkin Carving Halloween Party with American Indian Community House: 11am‑3:30pm (as supplies last)
Mini pumpkin painting: 11am to 4pm (as supplies last)
Brooklyn Book Bodega Book Break: 11am to 4pm
Bombastic Bubble Show, presented by Bubbledad: 11am & 12:30pm
Zero Waste Games & Learning with Earth Matter: 12pm-4pm
Thriller Dance Class, presented by Cumbé: 2pm
Sunday October 29
Pumpkin picking: 10am to 5pm (Arrive early for your pick of the patch!)
Nick or Treat Photo Op: 10am to 5pm
Mini pumpkin painting: 11am to 4pm (as supplies last)
Book giveaways with Brooklyn Book Bodega: 11am to 4pm
The Not-So-Spooky Ghost puppet show, presented by WonderSpark Puppets: 11am
H‑OWL-oween Costume Contest with NYC Audubon: 12pm
Zero Waste Games & Learning with Earth Matter: 12pm-4pm
Trick or Treating: 1pm (BYOBag)
Thriller Dance Class, presented by Cumbé: 2pm