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Pumpkin Float at the Country Club
Carved pumpkins float in the pool
About
Families can gather for a festive Halloween evening at the Coral Gables Golf & Country Club. This event includes pumpkin carving with provided kits, ghoulish snacks, and trick-or-treat stations. The highlight is watching the creatively carved jack-o'-lanterns float in the pool, with prizes awarded for the scariest, most creative, and cutest designs. Costumes are encouraged for this fun-filled community gathering.
Our Take
Scare Factor
Family Friendly
Best For
Families
Vibe
Festive and spooky
Energy Level
Moderate
Budget
$$
Photo Friendly
High
Weather Sensitivity
Moderate
Special Events & Promotions
- Prizes awarded for scariest, most creative, and cutest pumpkin carvings.
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Location
Event Details
Pricing
$$
Duration
2 hours
Ages
All ages
Timed Entry
No
Organizer
City of Coral Gables
Practical Information
Pet Policy
No pets allowed
Food & Drink
Ghoulish snacks and trick-or-treat stations available
Quick Actions
Tips & Advice
- Arrive early to secure a good spot for pumpkin carving and to ensure your family gets the best selection of pumpkins.
- Encourage creative costume choices, as there are prizes for scariest, most creative, and cutest designs.
- Remember that pumpkins will not be returned, so make sure to capture photos of your carved masterpiece before it floats away.
- As tickets cover one family group (up to 4 persons), coordinate with friends if you wish to attend as a larger group, potentially requiring separate tickets.
- Check the weather forecast and dress accordingly, as parts of the event may take place outdoors near the pool.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is included with the ticket?
Each ticket covers one family group (not exceeding 4 persons) and includes a pumpkin carving kit, entry into the carving contest, access to trick-or-treat stations, snacks, and the floating of the jack-o'-lanterns.
Can I take my carved pumpkin home?
No, pumpkins will not be returned after the event. They will be floated in the pool.
Are costumes required?
Costumes are encouraged for all attendees, and there will be prizes awarded for the best carved pumpkins in various categories.
What are the prize categories for the pumpkin carving contest?
Prizes will be awarded for the scariest, most creative, and cutest pumpkin carvings.
Is this event suitable for young children?
Yes, the event is family-friendly and includes trick-or-treat stations and a 'cutest' pumpkin category, making it enjoyable for all ages.
