About this Event
Don't let your pumpkin haunt a landfill! Join LES Ecology Center at La Plaza Cultural for Pumpkin Smash 2024 on Sunday, November 10th. Bring your pumpkins, jack-o-lanterns, and gourds for a smashing good time!
In addition, enjoy the following fun, family-friendly activities:
- Earth Loom Weaving
- Cooking Demos
- Games & Giveaways
- Live Music
- ...and more!
Smashed pumpkins will be turned into compost to help rejuvenate soils in parks and green spaces.
If your pumpkin is still edible, we encourage you to find a tasty recipe that utilizes the entire pumpkin!
Can’t make it? Bring your jack-o-lanterns to one of LES Ecology Center's food scrap drop-off sites.
FREE. Registration recommended; drop-ins welcome! This event is rain or shine and will proceed in light rain. In the case that there is inclement weather, we notify via this Eventbrite page and on our social media.
ABOUT LES ECOLOGY CENTER:
The Lower East Side Ecology Center has pioneered community-based models in urban sustainability since 1987. We provide unique e-waste and composting services, environmental stewardship opportunities, and educational programming to all New Yorkers to create an equitable, resilient, and sustainable city.
ABOUT LA PLAZA CULTURAL:
La Plaza Cultural de Armando Perez Community Garden is a unique open-air theater and green space, combining the functions of a community garden, a park, and a play area, a wildlife refuge, and a performance venue. Thousands of people from diverse cultures use our space every year.
Event Venue & Nearby Stays
La Plaza Cultural Community Garden, East 9th Street, New York, United States
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