The ‘Pumpkin Pub Crawl’ Cometh
Published: September 26th, 2014
By: Matthew White

NORWICH – In a world divided by fans and foes of the Pumpkin Spice Latté, a time comes when all must rally together for the good of humanity.

This October, a new autumn wind will blow through the streets of downtown Norwich, bringing with it camaraderie, booze, and the possibility of someone dressed as a giant pumpkin.

Adding a new flair to an old tradition, organizers of the budding “Pumpkin Pub Crawl” aim to entice a new demographic to come out to enjoy 16th annual Pumpkin Festival – and beyond.

In 2013, a concept to create and organize the first “Pumpkin Pub Crawl” steadily came into fruition and garnered the attention of both would-be wandering patrons and local businesses alike.

“We didn't advertise this event at all last year – it was more of a word of mouth type thing,” said Tyler Oliver, organizer of what can now be officially called the second annual event.

“We had to test the water a bit and gauge whether or not the fundraiser event could hold its own and prove successful, said Oliver “And it was (successful).”

TO READ THE FULL STORY

The Evening Sun

Continue reading your article with a Premium Evesun Membership

View Membership Options




Comments