Skip to main content
Altoona Area Chamber of Commerce
Main Content

Pumpkin Succulent Workshop

November 13, 2025, 5:30 PM - 7:00 PM (US Central)

Location:
Brightside Aleworks 480 Center Pl, Altoona, IA 50009

Join us for a cozy, hands-on Pumpkin Succulent Workshop for a perfect blend of seasonal charm and botanical fun. Whether you're a curious beginner or a seasoned plant lover, this workshop offers something for everyone!

Date: Nov 13
Time: 5:30-7PM
Location: Brightside Aleworks | 480 Center Place, Altoona
Cost: $35 (participants must provide their own pumpkin)
Register: https://go.iastate.edu/XUEJJ7

🍺 π™’𝙝𝙖𝙩 𝙩𝙀 𝙀𝙭π™₯π™šπ™˜π™©: Bring your own 5 to 7-inch pumpkin and enjoy your favorite fall beverage while Stephanie Harrington, ISU Extension Natural Resource Program Coordinator, guides you through the art and science of succulent care. All plants and materials are providedβ€”just bring your pumpkin and your enthusiasm!

🌱 π™’𝙀𝙧𝙠𝙨𝙝𝙀π™₯ π™ƒπ™žπ™œπ™π™‘π™žπ™œπ™π™©π™¨: Participants will explore:
β–ͺ️General Care: Learn how to water, feed, and maintain succulents through the seasons.
β–ͺ️Growing Conditions: Discover how light, temperature, and humidity affect succulent health.
β–ͺ️Planting & Repotting: Get tips on soil types, containers, and when to give your plants a new home.
β–ͺ️Propagation Intro: Multiply your collection with leaf, stem, and offset techniques.
β–ͺ️Common Issues: Spot and solve problems like overwatering, pests, and root rot.
β–ͺ️Popular Species: Meet fan favorites like Echeveria, Aloe, and Jade Plantβ€”and learn what makes them thrive. 

Β« Back

Β© 2026 Altoona Area Chamber of Commerce. All rights reserved.