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Exhibition

20th Annual Pumpkin Drop

Webster Physical Science Building, Pullman, WA 99163 View location in Google Maps

About the event

Children decorate pumpkins, then get to watch them (the pumpkins) plummet 12 stories to the pavement below on the north end plaza. The Pumpkin Drop occurs every fall semester. The goal of the event is to ascertain gravity continues to operate as predicted. Only organically grown, cage free pumpkins are used.  Snacks and hot chocolate/coffee will be available.  Halloween themed experience to take place before the drop in Webster’s basement.

This event is part of WSU Family Weekends.

Contact

Physics & Astronomy physics@wsu.edu