First City Art Center’s 20th Annual Glass & Ceramic Pumpkin Patch returns October 9th – 10th, 2026
Friday, October 9th, 2026 5 – 8 p.m. – CLICK HERE TO BUY TICKETS!
LOCATION: First City Art Center, 1060 N. Guillemard Street, Pensacola, FL 32501
Guests will have the first glance at over 5,000 handcrafted glass and ceramic pumpkins! Sales will be limited at this exclusive event.
The First Pick Preview Party includes beer & wine from our friends at Pensacola Bay Brewery (21+), refreshments, music, art demonstrations, and of course – the opportunity to be the first to purchase your pumpkins!
FCAC Annual Pumpkin Patch is a signature event for Pensacola, and is the only Pumpkin Patch benefiting non-profit First City Art Center as an important cultural asset for the community. Pumpkin Patch allows FCAC to operate as a creative home for artists from all over the community!
The Pumpkin Crop
These unique pumpkins hand-made by the incredibly talented artists of FCAC’s glass and pottery communities come in all shapes, colors and sizes. Prices for glass and ceramic pumpkins begin at $20.
FIRST PICK PREVIEW PARTY GUIDELINES: Guests are entitled to purchase 2 pumpkins with their First Pick Preview Party ticket – guests will have the opportunity to purchase up to 2 additional pumpkins with a single $15 donation to FCAC (payable at event checkout).
**Unlimited pumpkin sales at the Saturday, October 5th general admission Pumpkin Patch
First Pick Preview Party Tickets
Become a member for early admission.
FCAC Members – enter 5pm: $ 45
Non-Members – enter 5:30pm: $ 50
Children under 12- FREE admission (full price ticket required to purchase pumpkins)
Preview Party Ticket does not include a pumpkin. Ticket includes the opportunity to purchase 2 pumpkins plus enjoy (2) complimentary beers or wine (21+) and refreshments
Guests have the opportunity to purchase up to 2 additional pumpkins with a single $15 donation to FCAC (payable at event checkout)
Limited Tickets will be Available
Member and Non-member tickets will be available for presale online until 10/8/2026. There will be a limited number of tickets sold. Only members will be allowed to purchase tickets at the gate on Friday, October 9th. First Pick Preview Party Tickets can be purchased ONLINE prior to the event. TICKETS: coming soon!
Rain or Shine Event. No Refunds will be offered.
Saturday, October 10th – General Admission Pumpkin Patch Sale
Saturday, October 10th, 2026 10am-2pm
FREE Admission on Saturday – unlimited pumpkin sales!
Where:
First City Art Center’s 18th Annual Pumpkin Patch takes place on the FCAC Campus, located at 1060 N. Guillemard Street in Pensacola, FL – parking available in the surrounding neighborhood
CLICK HERE to purchase First Pick Preview Party tickets!
CLICK HERE to sign up to Volunteer at Pumpkin Patch!
*remember: FCAC is a registered 501(c)(3) – we are always happy to sign off on your volunteer service hours!*
All Pumpkin Patch Volunteers are entitled to free entry to the First Pick Preview Party (includes 2 drink tickets, 21+)
RSVP on Facebook for updates and reminders!
STAY TUNED FOR ALL THE 2026 PUMPKIN PATCH INFO!

Thank you for your support of FCAC’s largest annual fundraising event. As a 501(c)(3) non-profit, the proceeds from this event are crucial to our programs and facilities. Your pumpkin purchases also support dozens of local artists in our community.
Dates
October 9, 2026 - October 10, 2026




