Get Free Pumpkin Painting for Kids at Bradford Greenhouses

Halloween is creeping up fast, and it’s time to get those creative juices flowing. Visit Bradford Greenhouses for a day of FREE pumpkin painting and let your little artists dive into the Halloween spirit. This family-friendly event is perfect for kids under 12, so grab your paintbrushes, put on your creative hats, and get ready to create some pumpkin magic.

Event Details

Date: Saturday, October 6th, 2024
Time: 11:00 AM – 2:00 PM
Location: Bradford Greenhouses Garden Gallery (Bradford), 3785 Yonge St, Bradford West Gwillimbury, ON L3Z 3Y2, Canada

What’s Happening

Kids get to paint their very own pumpkin—for free. It’s a fun and messy way to kick off the Halloween season. Plus, all the pumpkins are pie pumpkins, which means they’re the perfect size for little hands to paint and decorate however they like.

There is no registration fee. Just show up and let the creativity begin. However, a minimum of $5 donation is encouraged, with 100% of net proceeds going to Roots For Youth, a fantastic cause supporting local youth initiatives.

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What You Need to Know

Who Can Join: Anyone under the age of 12
Cost: Free, with a suggested minimum donation of $5 to support Roots For Youth
Pumpkins Provided: Pie pumpkins for every young artist
First Come, First Serve: Get there early to snag your spot
Dress for Mess: Wear something comfy and relaxed that can get a bit dirty. It’s going to be a paint-filled, fun mess

Why You Should Come

It’s Free Fun: Free activities for kids are always a win, and this one helps them get into the Halloween spirit
Support a Good Cause: Your optional donation goes directly to Roots For Youth, helping to support young people in the community
Get Creative: Let your kids express their inner artists and take home their unique pumpkin masterpiece
Perfect for All Ages: With easy-to-handle pie pumpkins and painting supplies provided, kids of all ages can participate

How to Reserve Your Spot

To make sure we have enough pumpkins for everyone, it’s first come, first serve.

Tips for a Fun Painting Day

Arrive early to ensure you get a spot and a pumpkin
Wear clothes that you don’t mind getting a little paint on. It’s going to get messy, in the best way possible
Bring some extra creativity—think googly eyes, glitter, and fun designs

So, gather your mini-artists and head over to Bradford Greenhouses on October 6th for some festive fun. Whether your kiddos want to create a spooky, silly, or smiley pumpkin, it’s going to be a day full of laughter, creativity, and Halloween magic.

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