School's Out!
Canceled
Pumpkin Palooza
- Monday, October 31, 2016 – 9:00 am–3:00 pm
School is out on Halloween! What will you do while you're waiting for Trick or Treating to start? Join us for a day filled with pumpkins!
Pumpkin science, pumpkin crafts, and pumpkin treats. Come learn what those lines on the pumpkins are and why pumpkins turn orange. Be challenged to turn a pumpkin into a moving cart without a fairy godmother's help. Create some sweet smelling treats with the gooey insides of a pumpkin.
This program is open to 2nd through 5th graders. Students need to bring a lunch and snack. There may be outdoor portions of this program. Please have your student bring clothes for going outside.
- Age
- Current 2nd to 5th graders.
- Cost
- $55.00 per child for member families, $70.00 for nonmembers
- Registration
- Advance registration is required since space is limited to 12 students.
- Cancellation
- Although we understand that unexpected things happen, cancellations made less than 48 hours prior to event will not receive a refund.
- Location
- Ruby McSwain Education Center, JC Raulston Arboretum at NC State University, 4415 Beryl Road, Raleigh, North Carolina.
- Directions
- Need directions? Click here.
- Parking
- Free parking is available at the JC Raulston Arboretum and along Beryl Road.
- Questions
- Please contact Elizabeth Overcash, children's program coordinator, at elizabeth_overcash@ncsu.edu or (919) 513-7011.