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Fanwood-Scotch Plains YMCA annual Fall Harvest October 26 12-3

The event is free and open to the community

This year’s Fall Harvest at the Fanwood-Scotch Plains YMCA will include trackless train rides, arts and crafts, games and prizes, a pumpkin patch, costume contest parade, raffles and more!
This year’s Fall Harvest at the Fanwood-Scotch Plains YMCA will include trackless train rides, arts and crafts, games and prizes, a pumpkin patch, costume contest parade, raffles and more! (Fanwood-Scotch Plains YMCA)

The Fanwood-Scotch Plains YMCA’s Fall Harvest event is returning on Saturday, October 26 from 12:00-3:00pm. The event is free and open to the community and includes fun, fall-themed activities for the entire family.

Activities at the event include: trackless train rides; arts and crafts; games and prizes; a pumpkin patch and pumpkin decorating; tasty treats; raffles and more. In addition, there will be a costume contest parade. Attendees are encouraged to come dressed in their Halloween costumes.

There will be a raffle to support the Annual Campaign with prizes from over 30 businesses and attractions including: Fabio’s, Savory Selections, Stage House, Kendra Scott, Sojo Spa Graham Hot Sauce, Intrepid Museum, Rutgers Athletics, Mountain Creek, Jenkinson’s Boardwalk, Wawa, Stress Factory, Crayola Experience, Barkbox, Crown Jewelers, Bagel Café, John’s Meat Market, Morey’s Pier, RPM Raceway, Liberty Science Center and many more! The Annual Support Campaign enables children and families to participate in YMCA memberships, programs, childcare and day camp regardless of their ability to pay.

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Plus, from October 25-October 27, the Fanwood-Scotch Plains YMCA is offering a Joiner’s Fee special of just $20.24 – a savings up to $79. Come to the Fall Harvest event and join the Y for the reduced Joiner’s Fee. All joiner’s fees will benefit the Y’s Annual Support Campaign.

The rain date for Fall Harvest will be Sunday, October 27 from 12:00-3:00pm. In the case of inclement weather, please check the Y’s website (fspymca.org) before coming to the event.

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Fall Harvest will be held at the Fanwood-Scotch Plains YMCA outdoor campsite: 1340 Martine Avenue, Scotch Plains.

Come join us for some great fall fun!

About the Y

The Y is the nation’s leading nonprofit committed to strengthening communities through youth development, healthy living and social responsibility. For information on membership or programs, or to request a schedule of classes, please call the Fanwood-Scotch Plains YMCA at (908) 889-8880 or visit www.fspymca.org. Financial assistance is available for those who qualify.

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