Soccer 1 & 2 Parking Lots (western loop of Island Parkway, adjacent to the Kamloops Sports Council Office)
Grab your pumpkins and join us at this free, family-friendly event features games to smash, roll, toss, and stomp those jack-o'-lanterns! Kids are encouraged to wear their Halloween costumes one more time.
- Pumpkin games
- Face painting
- Photo booth station
- Pumpkin passports – play and enter to win a prize
- Pumpkin drop - watch pumpkins get smashed as they are dropped from a Parks truck bucket lift and a Kamloops Fire Rescue truck ladder
- Sit inside of the fire truck
- Education booths
- Food trucks
The City will provide pumpkins to those who don’t have any to bring, but supplies may be limited, so don’t forget to bring your pumpkins from home!
The City composts all pumpkins from this event. You can also compost your pumpkins at City yard waste sites or in your curbside organics cart.
Do you have candy wrappers leftover from Hallowe'en? Drop off those wrappers and all other flexible plastics you may have at the Flexible Plastics Recycling Pop-Up Event happening a short distance away from the Pumpkin Smash in the disc golf parking lot.
Receive a free reusable pink tote bag when you recycle your flexible plastics with us at the pop-up event. Learn more at Kamloops.ca/RecyclingPopUp.
