Join us for a hot dog and send your Halloween pumpkins to the compost grave in style and join us for as we fling your pumpkins for this annual fundraiser. Bring us your old, your used up, your way past their prime pumpkins on November 1st as we catapult them across our parking lot!

please remove any glass, toothpicks or any other sharp objects for safe flinging!

When: November 1st from 2:30pm to 5:30pm
Where: The parking lot in front of the Exploration Place
Cost: $3/pumpkin
Purchase a hot dog or drink while you wait!

Funds raised help to support the many programs at The Exploration Place. We are a Northern BC non-profit organization and registered charity whose mission is to preserve our local history and foster lifelong learning in the areas of science, technology, heritage, and culture.

Please note that this event is weather-dependent and that our parking lot will be closed all day for the event and post-event clean-up.

If anyone is interested in some of the pumpkin remains please bring your own container(s) to fill up and check-in with a staff member when you arrive (we will be wearing orange toques).