
About this Event
Every year, during the last two weeks of October, Governors Island is transformed into a vibrant autumn wonderland in the Harbor! Join us on October 22, 23, 29, or 30th for Pumpkin Point on Governors Island!
Pumpkin Point features a 2-acre Pumpkin Patch with unforgettable Instagram-able moments and the opportunity to pick your own pumpkin, plus a biergarten with fall themed food and drinks, live music, arts and crafts, and more.
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Read below for a schedule of special programs taking place at Pumpkin Point!
Saturday October 22nd:
- The Mystery of the Green Teeth Ghost, an interactive who-dunnit one-act play, presented by Rising Sun Performance Company
Sunday October 23rd:
- The Garden, a 45-minute interactive, meditative performance for babies and their caregivers exploring themes of nature and life cycles. Presented by Flying Leap Productions, in collaboration with the Beam Center. Registration required.
- A magic show presented by Brooklyn Magic Shop
Saturday October 29th:
- The Not-So-Spooky Ghost, a puppet show for all ages, followed by a puppet-making workshop. Presented by WonderSpark Puppets.
Sunday October 30th:
- A Monsters-themed story hour, presented by Drag Story Hour
- Free trick-or-treating from the porches of Nolan Park at 1pm
Fall-themed food and drink will be available in Nolan Park each weekend.
Stay tuned for additional information! If you have any questions, please reach out to [email protected].

Pumpkin Point is co-presented by the Trust for Governors Island and the Friends of Governors Island. Generous support for the event is provided by Nickelodeon, Bloomberg Philanthropies, and Intrepid Productions. In-kind support for trick or treating on October 30 provided by Tony’s Chocolonely and Economy Candy.
Event Venue & Nearby Stays
Governors Island, Nolan Park, New York, United States
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