Photos Pop-up pumpkin patch brings some Halloween magic to Kits Beach

Vancouver, BCLocal News

V. I. A. launched its first pop-up pumpkin patch at Kits Beach, attracting families despite the rainy weather on Friday afternoon. The event, held on a Pro D day, featured games, photo opportunities, and gift cards for early pumpkin collectors from Provisions Kitsilano.

Attendees donned rain gear and embraced the unique experience against the stunning backdrop of the North Shore mountains. The sandy shore was transformed into a festive playground, showcasing Vancouver's community spirit and resilience. The event's success prompted organizers to consider future similar events, emphasizing the importance of family-friendly activities. Many locals participated, highlighting the significance of such gatherings in fostering community connections. For those who missed out, subscribing to Vancouver Is Awesome’s newsletter offers a way to stay informed about upcoming events.

Embracing the wet weather, the pumpkin patch proved that fun can thrive even in the rain.

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