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Inaugural Pumpkins on the Playground event is this Saturday, Oct 28

Saturday, Oct 28 / 11AM – 5PM / Presented by TrinityPoint Wealth / at the Boys & Girls Club of Milford (59 Devonshire Road, Milford, CT)

October 26, 2023—The Boys & Girls Club of Milford, CT and presenting sponsor TrinityPoint Wealth are excited for the Pumpkins on the Playground inaugural event, taking place this Saturday, October 28 from 11AM-5PM at the Boys & Girls Club of Milford, Connecticut (59 Devonshire Road, Milford, CT 06460). Tickets are $15 and adult admission is free.

Enjoy a day full of festivities, including a festive food stand and snack shack, a Spooky Craft Corner, a Pumpkin Playground, Pumpkin Carving contest, Trunk or Treat, a cornhole tournament, live music, food trucks and more!

Event highlights

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  • Pumpkin Playground, featuring a bounce house, games and crafts
  • Food Stand and Ghoulish Snack Shack
  • Pumpkin contest, bring your own carved or decorated pumpkin to display
    • Age Group Categories: Adult and Child
  • Trunk or Treat (throughout the day), featuring four FCP Euro race cars!
  • Spooky Craft Corner vendors include Crafts by spooky, Sweet Sof, Violet Soul, Mik's Mix, Make a bracelet, Pampered Chef, Contemporary headwear, Color Street, Envy Hair Design DBA Beauty and the Barber, Duckie's Soapy Creations and Beauty Henna Orange

“The Boys & Girls Club of Milford and TrinityPoint Wealth are excited for the Pumpkins on the Playground happening this Saturday, October 28 from 11AM – 5PM.” said Megan Altomare, Executive Director of the Boys & Girls Club of Milford “It will be a day full of festivities, with an all-day Trunk or Treat, featuring race cars from FCP Euro, to a Pumpkin contest (remember to bring your themed pumpkins) to the Pumpkin Playground and lots more. We are excited to host the community this Saturday, October 28 at the Boys & Girls Club of Milford.”

Sponsors of Pumpkins on the Playground include:

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  • Presenting sponsor: TrinityPoint Wealth
  • Trunk or Treat sponsor: FCP Euro (featuring four FCP Euro race cars!)
  • Festive Food sponsor: OEM Sources
  • Spooky Craft Corner sponsor: Dan Perkins Subaru
  • Bring the Fun sponsor: Barton Gilman LLC, Milford Med Spa
  • Super sponsors: Mattie’s Service Center, Sikorsky, The Tokarz Family, Milford Pediatric Group, Duct Diagnostics, Natural Kitchen, Bin 100, Home Depot, Beach Party Balloons, Devon Rotary, Mathnasium

Need additional details about sponsoring, participating or volunteering? Email Bryanna Miller: bryannamiller@bgcmilford.com.

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About Boys & Girls Club of Milford, Connecticut
The Boys & Girls Club of Milford is part of a nationwide affiliation of local, autonomous organizations that work to help young people of all backgrounds develop the qualities they need to become responsible citizens and leaders. It is facility-based, employs 4 full time staff members, supplemented by several part-time employees, and many volunteers. We offer our members daily access to a broad range of programs in five Core Program Areas: Education and Career Development, Character and Leadership Development, Health and Life Skills, The Arts, Sports, Fitness and Recreation. Today, over 650 members are taking advantage of the programs, activities and services provided by the Boys & Girls Club of Milford. They benefit from trained, caring, professional staff and volunteers who help young people take control of their lives, envision productive futures, and achieve their goals. To learn more about the Boys & Girls Club of Milford, CT visit: www.boysandgirlsclubofmilford.com / or visit Instagram (@boysandgirlsclubofmilford) and Facebook/Twitter (@BGCMilford).

Make A Difference In A Young Person’s Life—sponsor, volunteer or donate to the Boys & Girls Club of Milford, Connecticut, the 17th Boys & Girls Club in the state of Connecticut. The Boys & Girls Club is a 501-C3 non-profit organization. Visit www.boysandgirlsclubofmilford.com for sponsorship and volunteer opportunities. Stay up to date on all of the Boys & Girls Club Events—connect on Facebook. CONTACT: Megan Altomare, Executive Director, Boys & Girls Club of Milford, meganaltomare@boysandgirlsclubofmilford.com or P: 203-713-8055

About Boys & Girls Clubs of America
For 160 years, Boys & Girls Clubs of America (BGCA.org) has provided a safe place for kids and teens to learn and grow. Clubs offer caring adult mentors, fun and friendship, and high-impact youth development programs on a daily basis during critical non-school hours. Boys & Girls Clubs programming promotes academic success, good character and leadership, and healthy lifestyles. More than 4,700 Clubs serve over 4.3 million young people through Club membership and community outreach. Clubs are located in cities, towns, public housing and on Native lands throughout the country, and serve military families in BGCA-affiliated Youth Centers on U.S. military installations worldwide. National headquarters are located in Atlanta. Learn more about Boys & Girls Clubs of America on Facebook and Twitter.

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