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The Great Pumpkin at Hill-Stead

REGISTER HERE The Halloween fun isn’t over yet! Join us at Hill-Stead on Saturday, November 1 from 1–4pm for a cozy, fall-filled afternoon. Dress up in your spookiest costume or your comfiest flannel and enjoy laid-back trick-or-treating, hayrides, and plenty of pumpkin smashing. Didn’t snag your favorite Reese’s or Snickers last week? Here’s your second chance! Plus, say hi to the sheep and give your old pumpkins (non-painted, please) a green goodbye by recycling them with us. Soak up the…

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November 1, 2025 @ 1:00 pm - 4:00 pm

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35 Mountain Rd
Farmington, CT United States

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The Halloween fun isn’t over yet! Join us at Hill-Stead on Saturday, November 1 from 1–4pm for a cozy, fall-filled afternoon. Dress up in your spookiest costume or your comfiest flannel and enjoy laid-back trick-or-treating, hayrides, and plenty of pumpkin smashing. Didn’t snag your favorite Reese’s or Snickers last week? Here’s your second chance! Plus, say hi to the sheep and give your old pumpkins (non-painted, please) a green goodbye by recycling them with us.
Soak up the cozy charm of fall as October fades into November. It’s the perfect way to keep the festive spirit going just a little bit longer!
Tickets:
$5 person
Please drop in anytime between 1pm and 4pm. Pumpkins must be non-painted. Wear comfy shoes for exploring the property.
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