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Squashes: A Harvest Celebration

  • Riley Park Community Garden 50 East 30th Avenue Vancouver, BC, V5V 2T9 Canada (map)

Join us as we celebrate Squashes, their history, diversity and importance in indigenous agriculture. Our activities include pumpkin carving, smashing the pumpkin pinata, learning about varieties of squash and sharing a meal together. Learn more about the history and traditions of squash cultivation including the Three Sisters, and how squash have travelled and been embraced by different cultures across the globe.

Sign up to volunteer and bring a squash dish using 1 of the 5 varieties from Earth Apple Organic Farm. Ask Joanne!

This is a Sustenance Festival Event

Earlier Event: October 22
Guided Work Party in RPCG
Later Event: October 29
Guided Work Party in RPCG