Get ready for a splashing good time at Harman Swim Center's annual Pumpkin Bob event! Join us for this fun-filled, family-friendly autumn event on October 14 from 3 - 4:30pm.
Pumpkin Bob
Imagine swimming in a pool surrounded by a floating pumpkin patch! Our team will transform the pool into a watery wonderland with floating pumpkins - an experience you won't want to miss!
Crafts & Activities
In addition to the Pumpkin Bob, we've got a fantastic lineup of crafts and activities for kids in our lobby. Let their creativity flow as they enjoy seasonal crafts.
Pick-a-Pumpkin
Each child will have the opportunity to choose their very own pumpkin to take home. It's a memento they'll cherish and enjoy throughout the fall season.
Come celebrate the joys of autumn with the Pumpkin Bob at Harman Swim Center!
Meet Pumpkin Bob: A Halloween Folklore
Once upon a time, in a sunny little town,
Lived Pumpkin Bob, with a smile, always wearing a crown.
A character so cute, with an orange, round face,
Residing by a pool, a magical place.
Bob ventured out, on a quest he would embark,
To harvest the pumpkins from the nearby park.
With his pumpkin-shaped hat and a small basket in tow,
He plucked the ripest ones, a magnificent show.
Back to his pool-home, he carried his loot,
Placing pumpkins gently, like a musician with a flute.
The pool transformed, colors dancing in delight,
Pumpkins floating serenely, a captivating sight.
Pumpkin Bob's friends, critters big and small,
Gathered 'round the pool, answering nature's call.
Squirrels and birds, and creatures unknown,
Jumping on lily pads, having a playful tone.
The pumpkins bobbed, on the water so clear,
Their vibrant hues spreading joy, far and near.
Reflecting off the pool, an orange, warm glow,
Creating a magical ambiance, all would surely know.
With care and devotion, Bob tended to his pool,
Changing the water, ensuring it stayed cool.
Rotating the pumpkins, preventing any decay,
Preserving their beauty, day after day.
As Halloween neared, the town came alive,
Pumpkin Bob's pool, a spectacle to thrive.
Families and children, from far and wide,
Gathered to witness the magic, with hearts full of pride.
They made wishes, tossing pebbles with cheer,
Believing Bob's magic would make their dreams clear.
A symbol of friendship, enchantment, and fun,
Bob's pumpkin-filled pool shone like the sun.
So Pumpkin Bob, with his heart full of glee,
Continued to harvest, spreading laughter and glee.
A reminder that simple things, with love and care,
Can bring happiness and joy, beyond compare.
And thus, in that town, where dreams came true,
Pumpkin Bob's pumpkin pool, an enchanting view.
A tale of friendship, in rhymes, it does tell,
How a little character's love, made hearts swell.
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