If you’re not a fan of Halloween or need some ideas for using up leftover pumpkins we’ve got some fun ideas to help you out!
Fun things to do with leftover pumpkins
Make a fizzy pumpkin
Add baking soda, dish soap ( washing up liquid ) to the middle of a mini pumpkin and then pour vinegar over the top for a fun fizzy mess.
Weigh and measure pumpkins or make a veggie monster creation.
Create a pumpkin themed sensory activity or gross guessing game by filling your hollowed out pumpkins with jello or slimy spaghetti.
If you don’t want to carve a leftover pumpkin, try one of these fantastic no carve pumpkin ideas from Crafty Morning, could you make a Christmas themed pumpkin?
Try this ooey, gooey pumpkin oobleck like Inspiration Laboratories.
Use the pumpkins for learning with this gorgeous activities from The Imagination Tree.
It’s never too late to make a pumpkin lava lamp! Although this won’t help you use up leftover pumpkins.
Hello Wonderful has the most amazing elephant toothpaste pumpkin.
Another non edible pumpkin idea is these easy pumpkin homemade optical illusions
Finally, if you’d like to grow your own pumpkin for next year Rainy Day Mum has some easy to follow instructions.
One particularly gross idea is to place your pumpkin out of reach from other people and check on it each day as it rots away.
Can you think of any more pumpkin ideas?
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Last Updated on October 20, 2021 by Emma Vanstone
Great ideas. Never wasting anything 😉