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Pumpkins aplenty at PCC’s Harvest Festival

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This fall harvest celebration will have free pumpkins, face painting, pumpkin painting, petting zoo, hay rides, music, children’s arts and crafts, and Learning Garden tours.

This fall harvest celebration will have free pumpkins, face painting, pumpkin painting, petting zoo, hay rides, music, children’s arts and crafts, and Learning Garden tours.

Need a pumpkin? No problem.

Portland Community College’s Rock Creek Campus is hosting the annual Harvest Festival from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m., Saturday, Oct. 25 at the campus, 17705 N.W. Springville Road. This fall harvest celebration will have free pumpkins, face painting, pumpkin painting, petting zoo, hay rides, music, children’s arts and crafts, and Learning Garden tours. The public is invited to this family event that attracts more than 1,000 people from the community every year.

A donation of $5 per family is suggested and free raffle tickets come with donated canned goods. Free parking is available in the Event Center parking lot behind Building 9. The hay rides that loop around the campus will run all day and will be staged between buildings 2 and 5. Tours and pumpkins will be in the Learning Garden and all other activities will take place in Building 3 mall and in the courtyard.

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James G. Hill, an award-winning journalist and public relations writer, is the Director of Public Relations at Portland Community College. A graduate of Portland State University, James has worked as a section editor for the Newberg Graphic... more »

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x by MJ 9 years ago

It says “The hay rides that loop around the campus will run all day.” I hope the horses will be given sufficient time to take a break – and often.

x by CW 9 years ago

Last year they alternated between the horses and a tractor pulling the hay wagon.

x by Feature: ‘Farmer Terry’ helps to make Harvest Fest a great celebration | PCC News 9 years ago

[…] year’s Harvest Festival is from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m., Saturday, Oct. 25, at the Rock Creek Campus. The event is free and open […]

x by Beth 8 years ago

Will PCC be hosting a Fall Festival in 2015?

x by Farzaneh 8 years ago

October 25 will be Sunday??