
A thousand hand-blown glass pumpkins and gourds in all sizes, shapes and colors will sprout on Kresge Oval Sept. 18. The fourth annual Pumpkin Patch begins with a preview reception on Friday from 5-7 p.m. in front of Kresge Auditorium. The next day, visitors can stroll through the pumpkin patch and purchase their favorite autumnal orb, 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. In case of rain, the sale will be held the next day. Prices range from $20 to $200. Browsing is free. Photo / Peter Houk
A version of this article appeared in MIT Tech Talk on September 15, 2004 (download PDF).