Fall in Love with Fall
The HKIS PFO is excited to bring Pumpkin Festival back at the Middle School Tai Tam Campus on October 21, 2023!
The festival is open to ALL! We can't wait to celebrate together!
We will be featuring our signature Pumpkin Patch, live entertainment stage with HKIS talent, shopping at our BOO-tique, Charity Expo, Pumpkincraft, Used Book sale, Bake Sale, LP Art Exhibition, Games, Activities, Food & much more!
Pre-registration to the festival is now closed. For families who have pre-registered, you should receive emails with barcodes for quick entries to the campus. For families without pre-registration, please just come with your HKIS ID card or HKID card to register at security gates.
**Join us for the Opening Ceremony, 11am at the Amphitheatre.**
Date:
Saturday, 21 October
Time:
11:00am - 3:00pm
Who:
Open to ALL
Location:
Middle School Campus
Tai Tam
(Private car access at High School Gate located at 1 Redhill Road)
Festival Campus Directory
Tai Tam Field
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Pumpkin Patch
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Games & Activities
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Refreshments
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Popsicle stand
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Volunteer Check-in
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PFO dollars
Amphitheatre
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Opening Ceremony @11am
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Talent Show Stage
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Whipped Cream Pie-Eating Contest
4th Floor
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Bake Sale
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Used Book Sale
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LP Art Exhibition
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Christian Life
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Advancement / Alumni
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PFO dollars
4th Floor Black Box Theatre
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Pumpkincraft
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Charity Expo
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BOO-tique
5th Floor
Cafeteria
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Food & Beverages
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PFO dollars
Helpful Tips
Bring your own reusable water bottles & eating tools
Help reduce waste and bring reusable eating tools and water bottles
Bring HKIS ID or HKID
ePayments
Dragon Shop
Please bring your HKIS ID/pre-registration email to pass through security OR you may register with your HKID
We accept PayMe, FPS & Cash (Credit cards & $1000 bills are not accepted)
Dragon Shop will open from 11am - 3pm.
In case of rain, activities at the Tai Tam Field and Amphitheatre will be moved into the MS Gym.
Please follow updates in this space.
Pumpkin Festival Stage
Thank You!
We have a FULL house!
The performance stage is set! We have received an overwhelming response for this year's Pumpkin Festival performances! Please make sure to stop by and cheer for your friends and families! There are additional HKIS Choir showcases and martial arts presentations as well! Don't miss out!
We will kick off this year's Pumpkin Festival opening ceremony at 11am right here at the stage! Let's the show begins!
Enjoy the show!
Talent Show Stage
Amphitheatre, Middle School Campus
Saturday | October 21st | 11 - 3 pm
Please contact pfo.entertainment@hkis.edu.hk for more information.
Whipped Cream Pie Eating Contest
The Whipped Cream Pie Eating Contest is back!
Please just drop by and sign up at the Amphitheatre on the spot!
We hope to see all of you there on Saturday!
Date: October 21st 2023 (Saturday)
Time: 1:30PM - 1:50PM
(Exact time may change slightly, please arrive 15 mins before)
Location: HKIS Entertainment Stage Middle School Amphitheatre
Come meet other HKIS community members and have some fun while volunteering!
Last Call for Pumpkin Festival Volunteers
The Pumpkin Festival needs your help - MS and HS students, faculty and parents are welcome. Give back to the HKIS community and have some fun with us by signing up to volunteer at the Pumpkin Festival. Find your favourite volunteer opportunities below!
@ HKIS Virtual Middle School
Do you know we have a HKIS Minecraft Middle School?
Do you know you can play games inside the virtual school?
Come check out the cool HKIS Middle School Minecraft Virtual Campus inside the Black Box Theatre. We will display the Minecraft Middle School on big screen! You can participate to play LIVE Minecraft games created by MS and HS Student Digital Leadership Teams!
Come dress up with Minecraft theme and be part of the virtual school! New to Minecraft? Come experience the fun! Experienced players? Come challenge your friends! Check out available game schedule and details from link below.
Charity Expo
Please support our High School students’ charity clubs with kid-friendly games & activities planned. The Charity Expo will be held at the Black Box Theatre located on the 4th floor. All funds raised go towards supporting worthwhile charity causes for local NGOs, school and other local community initiatives.
Location
Middle School | 4th Floor | Black Box Theatre
11am - 3pm
Pumpkin Patch
We've got all your Pumpkin needs at the Pumpkin Festival!
Come visit our lovely Pumpkin Patch at the Tai Tam Field and snap some memorable pictures with your families!
We still have plenty of pumpkins for your selection on the day! For those who have placed orders for pumpkins & carving tools, please walk to Pumpkin Patch to pickup your pre-ordered pumpkins from 11am to 3pm.
A friendly reminder, parking and drive-thru are not allowed. Please contact pfo.pumpkinfestival@hkis.edu.hk for early campus pick up arrangements on Oct 21.
BOO-tique Donations
The Boo-tique is a community-driven shopping experience and has been a great success in the past because of generous sponsors and contributions from our community. We invite you to donate in the form of new products or merchandise to be sold at the Boo-tique. Got unused items that need a new home? Don't throw it away! We believe in supporting sustainability by sharing what we already have. If you are a small business owner interested in donating to the Boo-tique , do get in touch with us!
Drop Off Details for Donations:
October 19th 2023 (Thursday) - Main Entrance, High School 3:00PM - 5:00PM
October 20th (Friday) - Security Booth, Middle School 4:30PM - 6:00PM
Baked Goods & Treats Donations
Got a tasty treat you want to share with the HKIS community? Share your goodies with us at the Pumpkin Festival on October 21! We are looking for donations of baked goods, sweet treats, jams, and more. All proceeds from the sales will go back to the HKIS community. Please donate using the form below.
Drop off your baked goods here:
Friday October 20 from 5-7pm - Bake Sale collection table at the Middle School Security Booth, Tai Tam Campus
Saturday, October 21 from 8-10am - Bake Sale collection table at the Middle School Security Booth, Tai Tam Campus
Used Book Donations
The much-awaited HKIS annual used book sale is here.
Call for books - If you have new or gently used ones to donate, please drop them in the book donation boxes placed in Lower Primary Bus Bay and High School Main Gate from October 16 -20 until 5pm on each day.
Thank you!
Book Donation Boxes
Location:
Lower Primary G/F Main Entrance & High School Main Gate
Date:
October 16 - 20th
Time:
8:00am - 5:00pm
(on both locations)
Watch this space for more Pumpkin Festival activities such as Food, Art Show, fun games and more!
