Halloween Spooktacular Pumpkin Fest

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Borough President Ruben Diaz, Jr. hosted the annual ‘Halloween Spooktacular Pumpkin Fest’ event on Saturday, October 31 at the Classic Community Center located at 286 E. 165th Street. This scary celebration saw costumed residents enjoying a fun day of pumpkin carving and enjoying delicious treats such as pop corn and cotton candy.

(l-r) Briana Mercer and Kaitlyn Richburg were a pair of scary clowns looking to put a smile on people’s faces.
Photo by Miriam Quin

(Above) l-r) Sael Ocasio brought her children, Luis Fuentes and Exzodian Coamano to join in the Halloween festivities.Photo by Miriam Quin

Angel Martinez (c) picks a pumpkin from the pumpkin patch last Saturday.
Photo by Miriam Quin