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Family-Friendly Fall Activities

Pumpkin Painting Party

Color Me Mine Upper West Side's party allows participants to customize ceramic pumpkins with paint. Glazing, firing, painting materials, and light refreshments are included.

What to Expect

Create a personalized ceramic pumpkin keepsake

Event Details

Duration

2 hours per session

Ages

All ages

Neighborhood

Upper West Side

Timed Entry

Yes

Organizer

Color Me Mine Upper West Side

Food & Drink

Light bites and beverages provided

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Local Insight & Ratings

Scare Factor

👻 👻 👻 👻 👻 (1/5)

Family Friendly

👶 👶 👶 👶 👶 (5/5)

Best For

Families, artists, creative individuals

Vibe

Creative, relaxed, autumnal

Energy Level

Low

Budget

$$

Photo Friendly

High

Weather Sensitivity

Low

Location

Color Me Mine
177 Amsterdam Avenue
New York, NY
10023

Know Before You Go

Tips & Advice

  • Book your spot in advance as RSVP is required, especially if attending with a group.
  • Arrive within the 15-minute grace period if running late, but aim to be on time to maximize your painting session.
  • Remember that your ceramic pumpkin will need about two weeks for glazing and firing after the event.
  • The event is not BYOB, so plan to enjoy the provided light bites and beverages.
  • Consider the two different time slots available to best fit your schedule.

Special Events & Promotions

  • Annual Pumpkin Painting Party
  • Ceramic pumpkin patch
  • Includes painting materials, light bites, and beverages
  • In-house glazing and firing

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is included in the studio fee?

The $25 studio fee includes all painting materials, light bites, beverages, and in-house glazing and firing for your ceramic pumpkin.

When will my painted pumpkin be ready?

Your finished ceramic pumpkin will be ready for pickup approximately two weeks after the event, following glazing and firing.

Can I bring my own drinks?

No, this is not a BYOB event. Light bites and beverages will be provided.

What is the age recommendation for this event?

The event is suitable for all ages, making it a great family-friendly activity.

Is there a grace period for late arrivals?

Yes, a 15-minute grace period is allowed for late arrivals.

Tags

family friendlyarts craftspumpkin carvinghalloween festivalcommunity event

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Last Updated: Sep 20, 2026
Original Submitter: Sep 17, 2025 The Halloween Events Near Me editorial team