The Purple Pumpkin Scavenger Hunt Returns to Armstrong!

Get ready for a fun-filled adventure in Armstrong as the annual Purple Pumpkin Scavenger Hunt kicks off on Tuesday, October 16, 2024! This exciting, family-friendly event will run until Halloween, inviting residents and visitors to explore local shops and businesses while hunting for creatively decorated purple pumpkins.
How It Works:
Purple pumpkins will be hidden in participating stores throughout Armstrong, each marked with a unique letter. The challenge is simple: collect all the letters, unscramble them to reveal a special phrase, and submit your completed entry for a chance to win big!
How to Participate:
  1. Grab a Map – The Armstrong Spallumcheen Chamber of Commerce will provide maps with the list of participating businesses and their locations. Maps can be picked up at the Chamber office or downloaded from the Chamber’s website and social media pages.
  2. Hunt for the Pumpkins – Search local businesses to find the decorated purple pumpkins and collect the letters.
  3. Unscramble the Phrase – Use the letters from each pumpkin to unscramble the mystery phrase.
  4. Submit Your Entry – Write the phrase, along with your name and contact information, on the back of the map and return it to the Armstrong Spallumcheen Chamber of Commerce office by 3:00 p.m. on November 1, 2024.
Prizes:
All participants who complete the scavenger hunt will be entered into a draw to win one of three gift certificate baskets, generously donated by local businesses. Winners will be contacted on Monday, November 4, 2024.

The Purple Pumpkin Scavenger Hunt is a great way to engage with the community, support local businesses, and enjoy the festive spirit of the Halloween season. Whether you're a seasoned scavenger hunter or new to the game, this event promises fun for all ages!

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