Mayor Menino’s Fall Pumpkin Festival

This free family-friendly event will include a Halloween
Parade, puppet show, magic show, and a giant bubble show.  ParkSCIENCE activities will include the
Massachusetts Horticultural Society’s Plantmobile, Boston’s Best Bee Company,
and the ART+BIO Collaborative.  

Attendees
of all ages are encouraged to wear their Halloween costumes, participate in a
parade around the Frog Pond, donate canned goods for CANshare, and bring an
8-inch or smaller carved pumpkin to be floated on the Frog Pond for a thrilling
early evening display.

This event is presented by the Boston Parks and Recreation
Department in partnership with the Skating Club of Boston and sponsors Building
Restoration Services Corporation and BRS Cares with additional support provided
by Mass Farmers Markets, Next Step Living, and Boston Cares.