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events · Saturday, October 17

Pumpkin Patch Splash Returns to South Lake Tahoe

Children can pick floating pumpkins, decorate them and use indoor recreation features at the October 24 event.

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South Lake Tahoe’s Recreation & Aquatics Center will host the third annual Pumpkin Patch Splash on Saturday, October 24, 2026, at 10:30 a.m. Children can swim to a floating pumpkin patch, choose a pumpkin and decorate it at a Halloween craft station. Older children who pass a swim test can use the Spooky Splash Zone. Tickets also include the indoor climbing wall and a gym obstacle course. Pumpkin participant tickets cost $15 and require advance registration.

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