Celebrate it is pumpkin season with these fun, creative and unique pumpkin activities perfect for October. These pumpkin activities for kids include pumpkin games, pumpkin science, a few pumpkin crafts, and LOTS of fun pumpkin activities for kids from toddler, preschool, pre k, kindergarten, first grade, 2nd grade, and 3rd grade students.
Pumpkin Activities
Fall means piles of colorful leaves, brisk weather, picking apples, football, family fun, and visiting the pumpkin patch! Our annual trip to the pumpkin farm is my favorite fall activity! I just love seeing all the bright, cheery orange pumpkins sitting on the yellow bales of hay! These fun, creative pumpkin activities are sure to help get you in the mood for all and celebrate autumn and Halloween all October long! These pumpkin activities for kids include ideas for toddlers, preschoolers, kindergartners, grade 1, grade 2, grade 3, and grade 4 students.
Pumpkin Crafts
- Hole Punching Pumpkin Craft for Preschoolers
- 100 Pumpkin Crafts for First Grade
- Printable Hats make cute Fall Crafts for preschoolers – so many choices
- Beautiful Cardboard Tube Stamped Fall Tree Craft
- Cute Corn Wreath Craft for Kids
- Fun-to-Make Yarn Pumpkins Craft for Kids
- Paint Swatch Pumpkin Craft for Preschoolers
Pumpkin Activities
Looking for more fun pumpkin activity and craft ideas to try this autumn? Check out these fun ideas:
- Create a Jack-o-Lantern with this amazing Scented Rice Pumpkin Activity
- 50 fun Pumpkin Activities
- Edible Peep Pumpkin Playdough
- Pumpkin Goop with real pumpkin guts!
- Rubberband Pumpkin Craft for kids
- EASY, Edible Pumpkin Cloud Dough
- Edible candy corn playdough recipe you MUST try!
- Amazing Spider SLime
- Scented Pumpkin Puffy Paint Craft for Fall
- Halloween Jack-o-Lantern Craft for kids
- Silly Spider Name Craft Activity for Preschoolers with FREE Printable
- 31 October Crafts for Kids
- Turkey Pumpkin Seed Craft
- Gummy Worm Slime
Pumpkin Activity for Kids
- Homemade Halloween Silly Putty Activities
- How to Make Pumpkin Slime
- Taste Safe Pumpkin Clay for Kids
- Spookley the Square Pumpkin Shape Activity with homemade Pumpkin Playdough
Plus don’t miss our favorite pumpkin books for preschoolers these fun FREE Fall Do a Dot Printables, and Preschool Pumpkin Theme
Pumpkin Science
- Super cute parts of a pumpkin craft to help kids learn the parts of a pumpkin
- Grab this free Pumpkin Life Cycle Worksheets pack to learn about the life cycle of pumpkins
- Printable, Cut-and-Paste Pumpkin Life Cycle Worksheet
- Simple Skittles Pumpkin Science Experiment
- EASY Pumpkin Volcano Science Experiments
- Dissapearing Flying Ghost Halloween Science Experiment
- Flying Film Canister Ghost Rockets
- Frankenstein’s Hand Halloween Science Experiment
- Quickly Growing Pumpkin Science Experiment
- This Why Do Leaves Change Color experiment is one of our favorite that is so simple and yet so clever!
- Jack-o-Lantern Pumpkin Volcano Halloween Science Experiments
Pumpkin Activities for Kids
- Kids will have fun wrapping up their own pumpkins to make adorable toilet paper decorations for your bathroom or shelves this October.
- Sneak in a fun pumpkin science activity that will really impress kids with this easy pumpkin activity!
- Don’t throw out those pumpkin guts! Use them to make an amazing pumpkin slime your kids will love getting in to!
- This fun activity uses an easy pumpkin puffy paint recipe to play and create silly jack o lanterns.
- Dig in to this pumpkin scented sensory bin to have fun exploring throughout the weeks of October.
- Try this EASY pumpkin cloud dough you can play with and EAT!
- Grab this super cute, hands on Pumpkin Shape Games for Preschoolers
- Create a silly jack lanterns using this scented rice play recipe
- Kids will go nuts over this super cute pumpkin bowling activity
- Sneak in some early math with this pumpkin measuring activity
- Create this beautiful pumpkin using science!
- Practice shapes with this silly, printable Roll a Jack o Lantern Pumpkin activity for Kids
- Learn about the parts of a pumpkin with this fun craft activity
- Help children learn how to spell their name with this pumpkin activity
- This pumpkin catapult STEM activity is a must try!
- Explore science with this dissolving pumpkins science activity
- This clever Pop goes the pumpkin game is sure to bring some giggles!
- Pumpkin Shape Matching Game for kids
- Super cute pumpkin seed counting mats
- You’ve got to try this pumpkin slime recipe!
- Whip up a batch of this cheery pumpkin moon sand.
- Build with pumpkin candy with this fun activity!
- Kids will love building with these fall Lego challenge cards
- Try this erupting pumpkin science activity
- Practicing Counting with Pumpkin Seed Counting Activity
- Make shapes with these pumpkin shapes playdough mats
- Sprout some seeds in your pumpkin
- Make a pumpkin toss out of pumpkins
- Poke a Pumpkin Game looks ridiculously cute!
- You’ll love this no prep pumpkin rolling game
- BIG pumpkin memory game for kids
- Make your own pumpkin geo board
- I love this twist on the classic tic tac toe game
- Try this CLEVER put put pumpkin golf game
- Have fun practicing making letters with these adorable pumpkin alphabet mats
- We have over 100 EPIC Pumpkin Crafts and activities to keep you happily playing all month long!
- Looking for other ideas for October -try these Halloween Crafts?
- October Activities for Kids – to keep kids playing all month long!
Pumpkin Printables
- Free pumpkin activity printables that uses Pumpkin Candy to Count and Trace
- Pumpkin Letter Tracing – use with a dry erase marker or playdough
- Improve reading with this fun Word Family Pumpkin Activities for Kindergarten
- Fall Addition Sticker Worksheets are a fun, hands-on math worksheet
- Practice sight words with this fun Pumpkin Sight Word Game
- These super cute Pumpkin Alphabet puzzles allow children to practice letter tracing as well as working on beginning sounds
- These fun pumpkin addition task cards are super cute and make practicing fun for kids
- Sneak in some fun practice with these homophone puzzles
- Grab this free Pumpkin Life Cycle Worksheet pack to learn about the life cycle of pumpkins
- Trace and Erase to practice again with this handy Pumpkin Letter Tracing printable
- Super cute pumpkin pie counting activity – pile on the “whip cream”
- Grab these Pumpkin Addition Worksheets for a no prep math activity for young learners
- This find the letter free pumpkin activity printables
- Adorable Pumpkin preschool pie craft for practicing counting!
- Pumpkin Pie Number Sense Activities for Preschoolers
- Work on One to One Correspondence Kindergarten with this pumpkin pie themed math activity
- Work on Number Bonds to 10 with these pumpkin themed math worksheets for kindergarten and grade 1
- Kids will love this Pumpkin Phonics activity where they will work on beginning sounds to put together these alphabet puzzles.
- Trace numbers and work on 1:1 correspondence with this free pumpkin activity printables
- Pumpkin Word Family Slides Printables
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