The
City of Las Cruces Parks & Recreation Department will hold its annual
Pumpkin Splash Patch from noon to 3:30 p.m. on Saturday, Oct. 26, at the Las
Cruces Regional Aquatic Center, 1401 E. Hadley Ave. Children ages 4 to 12
will have the opportunity to pick out a pumpkin from the “water pumpkin patch”
and decorate it for Halloween.
The
family event will be a part of the “Spooky Downtown” series and includes
Halloween-themed activities and music. Admission is $3 per child; parents get
in for free.
Children
must be accompanied by an adult during the event and parents of non-swimmers
must accompany their children in the water.
Call
the Las Cruces Regional Aquatic Center for more information at
575/541-2782.
Take
advantage of Fare Free Day on RoadRUNNER Transit for transportation to
the “Pumpkin Splash Patch” as well as other “Spooky Downtown” activities like
the Haunted Museum also on Oct. 26. For a complete schedule of family friendly
events, go to www.las-cruces.org/spookydowntown.