Pumpkin Fest at Florida Botanical Gardens
Visitors can pick a pumpkin to carve at dedicated stations or decorate it with paint and markers. The event features hands-on fall crafts, a planting table where guests pot a seed to take home, and a garden-wide scavenger hunt.
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Plan Your Visit
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When
Tickets
Free admission; no registration.
Hours
10:00 AM – 2:00 PM.
Ages
All ages
Food & Drink
Kona Ice shaved ice treats are offered at the event.
Parking
Free parking is available at the Ulmerton Road entrance or the Walsingham Road lot. Arrive early because the lots fill quickly on festival mornings.
Accessibility
Paved, stroller- and wheelchair-friendly paths run through the garden, and accessible restrooms are located near the main entrance.
Pets
Well-behaved pets on a leash are welcome throughout the Gardens. Clean up after pets and keep leashes short around craft tables.
Going?
Location
Tips & Advice
- Arrive early because the Ulmerton Road and Walsingham Road parking lots fill quickly on festival mornings.
- Bring sunscreen, hats, and water bottles, as the outdoor event takes place in warm weather.
- Keep leashed pets on short leashes when near craft tables.
Links & Contact
Run by Florida Botanical Gardens Foundation
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Frequently Asked Questions
Are pets allowed?
Well-behaved pets on a leash are welcome throughout the Gardens, but owners must clean up after them and keep leashes short around craft tables.
What happens if it rains?
PumpkinFest is an outdoor, rain-or-shine event.
Do visitors need to register in advance?
No registration is required to attend.
What age group is the event designed for?
It is designed for families with young explorers, though the carving stations and scavenger hunt are open to all ages. Children must be supervised.
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