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JOIN SMLI FOR A SMASHING GOOD TIME AT OUR FOURTH ANNUAL PUMPKIN SMASH! GUESTS ARE INVITED TO BYOP (BRING YOUR OWN PUMPKIN) TO BE TOSSED, THROWN, EATEN, CRUSHED AND SMASHED!
ALL PUMPKIN WASTE WILL BE COMPOSTED AT THE END OF THE EVENT - REDUCING WASTE, GREENHOUSE GAS EMMISSIONS AND HELPING TO RETURN NUTRIENTS BACK TO THE EARTH!
ALL PROCEEDS FROM THE EVENT GO TOWARDS THE CHRIS HOLMES SCHOLARSHIP AND CONSERVATION MEMORIAL FUND!
TICKETS ON SALE NOW!
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Adults: $25 each
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Children: $10 each
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Children 3 & under free!
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*Save $5 per ticket when you purchase online in advance! Note: Advanced ticket sales close on 11/8 at 11am
SUPPORT PUMPKIN SMASH - BECOME A SPONSOR TODAY!
Support one of SMLI’s favorite annual events as a sponsor. Your support helps us improve our smashing stations, secure exciting live music performances, and most importantly - help ensure that all proceeds of the event go towards the Chris Holmes Memorial Fund, supporting summer camp scholarships & environmental stewardships projects.
The Christopher Holmes Scholarship and Conservation Memorial Fund, established in 2022, honors Chris’ life and his passion for education and environmental conservation. Donations support SMLI Summer Camp Scholarships, ensuring local children have access to enriching learning experiences, and contribute to conservation programs like Habitats for half Shells, helping to protect and restore Long Island Sound.
VOLUNTEER AT PUMPKIN SMASH
Fill out the application below to volunteer at Pumpkin Smash! We'll need help monitoring smashing stations and activity tables, keeping the space clean, and even smashing and moving pumpkins!