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Pumpkin Throw Festival for Hospice

  • Just Off Nanaimo River Road 2600 Elk Trails Way Nanaimo, BC, V9X 0A3 Canada (map)
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Where: 2600 Elk Trials Way, Nanaimo BC, Just off of Nanaimo River Road

When: Sat, Nov 2, 2019 @ 3:00pm-8:00pm

This is the World Champion Pumpkin throwing competition, "Pumpkin Throw Festival for Hospice"

Nanaimo Hospice is a great non-profit organization. It provides end of life support for all ages. 100% of the proceeds go to Nanaimo Community Hospice. This festival has over 7 performers and bands at this family-friendly music festival.

Just to name a few: Vital Drive, Broken Strain, Danny Dolen, Adam Stanley, Dazy Day, Dan Bartz, Guy Beaudoin, Lovely Grime, and many more!

Balloon Artist, Face Painter, and Magicians, makes this an event for all ages! There is 1st , 2nd, and 3rd place prizes in each age category, and the grand prize: “The Silliest Pumpkin Throw”, so get your silly costumes or dance moves down to the "Pumpkin Throw Festival for Hospice”

Tickets: 10$ per pumpkin throw.

Cash and cheque only.

Ticket sales end at 4:30pm!

We also have a concession stand and other donations you may want to purchase.

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This is human-powered only! So don't bring your sling shots or catapults.

See you there!

Earlier Event: November 1
Nanaimo Pottery Co-op Winter Show and Sale
Later Event: November 2
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