Pumpkin SMASH
*The event has already taken place on this date: Sat, 11/04/2023
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We CAN'T WAIT to see you back at the Pumpkin Smash this November! We will be returning with all of your favorites!
Don't TRASH it, SMASH it!
The Pumpkin SMASH is returning to Idaho Springs on November 4th 2023, with FREE entrance and FREE activities! Keep your pumpkin from ending up in a landfill, while having fun and making memories! All pumpkins smashed at the event will be taken to a commercial compositing site (and stopped from becoming trash!)
THIS YEARS ACTIVITIES INCLUDE:
- Axe Throwing (Hosted by Throw2Go)
- Smash Center
- Slingshots
- S'mores
- Obstacle Course
- Pumpkin Hole
- Chicken Poo Bingo (with Prizes!) (additional fee)
- Face Painting (additional fee)
When you are ready for a break from all the fun, you can warm up around the fire pits, with a Pumpkin Beer from Tommyknockers Brewery or spiced cider crafted by The Spice & Tea Exchange! We will also have plenty of food choices!
Parking & Shuttle Information - Parking directly next to the site is very limited. Please plan to utilize the FREE shuttle service that will be running from 10:45am to 3:30pm. Our local community is encouraged to walk or bike to the event!
Please ensure you do NOT park in any spaces that are marked residential. Please note that parking in several of the areas listed below are Paid Parking.
Shuttle service will start at 10:30 am. Last return shuttle will be at 3pm. Shuttle's will pick up at the following locations throughout the day:
- Macey Ruth Mill Park
- Clear Creek Rec Center (98 12th Avenue) MAIN OVERFLOW PARKING - PLEASE PARK IN THE DIRT LOT LOCATED BY THE REC CENTER AS POSSIBLE.
- Hwy 103 City Lot (paid parking)
- Corner of 17th & Colorado
- Courtney Riley Park (2350 Colorado Blvd)
*Times, dates, and prices of any activity posted to our calendars are subject to change. Please be sure to click through directly to the organization’s website to verify.