A 300 pound pumpkin will be the centerpiece of a pumpkin patch at Starbucks on the Third Street Promenade on Saturday, October 22, from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m.Banjo players, a caricaturist and a pumpkin carving demonstration will also be featured. Children from the Boys and Girls’ Clubs will be given free pumpkins to decorate and adults will be given complimentary samples of Starbucks’ Pumpkin Spice Latte and Pumpkin Crème.
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