THE GREAT PUMPKIN SMASH 2022

Nov. 6, 1-4pm New Entry @ Moraine Farm 733 Cabot St

  • Drop off bins will be available on Thursday and Friday, November 4-5, at several locations:

    • Beverly Public Library, main branch @32 Essex St (look inside front doors)

    • Beverly elementary schools: Ayers, Centerville, Cove, Hannah, and North Beverly

    • New Entry Sustainable Farming Project @Moraine Farm, 0733 Cabot St

  • Hop over to the Facebook event page to tell us you’re coming!

    • Whole, carved, or painted pumpkins. Please make sure there’s no glitter or candles on/in the pumpkins, they’re not compostable!

    • An appetite (for food and also for destruction)

    • The whole family (except dogs…sorry dogs)

  • Free entry

  • Pumpkin hurling

  • Live bluegrass music from The Splinters

  • Great raffles

  • Lawn games

  • Local food & drink

  • Composting info

  • Smash a whole pumpkin

  • Smash a carved pumpkin

  • Smash a painted pumpkin

  • Don’t bring a pumpkin and just smash one from the pile

  • But please no glittery pumpkins or pumpkins with the candles still inside!

Pumpkin Smash Partners & Vendors

  • CO-HOST: NEW ENTRY

    The New Entry Sustainable Farming Project’s (New Entry) mission is to foster resilience in local, regional and national food systems by training a new generation of farmers to produce food that is nutritious, culturally connected and accessible to all individuals.

  • SPONSOR: PUMPKIN DESTRUCTION ZONE

    Proud sponsor of the Pumpkin Destruction Zone! Red Wagon Home is a full-service custom remodeling company based in Beverly. We have worked in this community and surrounding areas to deliver high-quality building and remodeling services to homeowners since 2007.

  • Channel Marker Brewing

    See why hyperlocal Channel Marker was voted into USA Today’s Top 10 Best New Breweries in the U.S.A! Fresh, distinctive small-batch beer made and served with sustainable practices.

  • Old Planters Brewing Co.

    Old Planters was the name given to the founders of Beverly, MA back in 1635 and we chose this name as a direct connection to the City where we were born and raised. Our goal has always been to be firmly rooted in our community with everything we do.

  • Butter "UR" Biscuit

    This family-run business - which has quickly become a beloved Beverly staple - is on a mission to create memorable culinary experiences using fresh quality ingredients prepared in a scratch made kitchen.

  • Source Bakery

    From-scratch, sustainable and addictive - sweet treats, savory hand pies and more!

  • Kim Gregory's Pure Pastry

    Allergen-friendly, sustainably sourced, hand-made, and totally delicious.