Seasonal & Holidays

Richfield Smashes Pumpkins In Smash Hit Event

Before Richfield residents can throw their jack-o-lantern in the garbage, the city is providing a destructive, yet constructive alternative.

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November 4, 2024

RICHFIELD, Minn. — Who needs a pumpkin after Halloween, anyway?

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Before Richfield residents can throw their jack-o-lantern in the garbage, the city is providing a destructive, yet constructive alternative.

For the first time ever, Richfield hosted a 'Pumpkin smash' event Saturday at Veterans Park. The mission? Smash, then compost the Halloween waste.

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