The Pumpkin Promenade is Nov. 1 from 6 to 9 p.m. at Tytler Public College
The annual Pumpkin Promenade is coming as much as give a second life to pumpkins and lengthen Halloween a night extra.
The promenade is Nov. 1 at Tytler Public College at 131 Ontario St. from 6 p.m. to 9 p.m. It’s placed on by the Two Rivers Neighbourhood Group as a fundraiser for the group. Cash raised from foods and drinks purchases will return into the Two Rivers’ packages. The occasion is free to attend however the group can be accepting donations for the Two Rivers’ meals financial institution.
What makes this occasion doable is individuals bringing their pumpkins to be illuminated for the night at Tytler. The aim this 12 months is to have 1,000 pumpkins glowing within the night time.
The pumpkins might be dropped off Nov. 1 forward of the occasion at these areas:
Sacred Coronary heart Catholic College at 125 Huron St.
John Galt Public College at 50 Laurine Ave.
The Hive at 349 Elizabeth St.
Tytler Public College at 131 Ontario St.
In the event you dwell in The Ward you’ll be able to depart your pumpkin on the finish of your driveway and volunteers will choose it up on Nov. 1.
What the occasion goals to do is deliver households and other people from The Ward and the remainder of town to come back collectively for a festive celebration, get pleasure from one another’s firm, and preserve Halloween going.
So as to add to the occasion there can be an artisan market placed on by The Hive, fireplace juggling from The Anxious Acrobat, face portray from Makin’ Faces and an expert carving demonstration from Zac’s Jacks. There can even be video games, dwell music, scavenger hunt, a haunted hallway and a finest carved pumpkin contest. Meals and drinks out there for buy.
The cash raised will assist the Two Rivers packages like its summer season camp, and the Hope Home’s Backpack Program the group participates in. The group additionally runs courses all year long like line dancing, group kitchen gatherings, knitting golf equipment, crafting golf equipment, youth drop-ins, household drop-ins, vacation occasions and a free tax clinic.
Two Rivers is searching for volunteers for this occasion. To be taught extra right here is the group’s e mail [email protected] and web site https://www.tworiversng.com/