Achieve Social Outing: Pumpkin Patch & Harvest Festival at Hutchinson Homestead and Learning Center

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Ages: 14 and Older

$5/Participant

Saturday, October 11, 2025

Registration Deadline: Monday, October 6

Buena Vista Recreation is excited to partner with Achieve, Inc to offer stand-alone Achieve Social programs designed to support and include neurodivergent individuals, including those on the autism spectrum, with ADD/ADHD, and related disabilities. The inclusive outings provide opportunities to build communication, teamwork, and confidence, while supporting social and cognitive growth for individuals in Chaffee County and the surrounding area.

Events are designed for individuals ages 14 and up. Each activity is supported by trained staff and volunteers, with a minimum ratio of one support person for every three participants. If a participant requires more individualized support, they are welcome to attend withe a personal caregiver, mentor, or support person. All attendees – including neurodivergent individuals, friends, family members, and volunteers – must register separately to ensure adequate planning and accommodation.

Sign up by Monday, October 6, 2025. Space is limited to 15 participants.

Upcoming Event: Pumpkin Patch & Harvest Festival!

Please join us for a fun day with friends at Hutchinson Homestead and Learning Center! This event consists of exploring the pumpkin patch, carving a pumpkin, and eating s’mores! Please arrive to Hutchinson Homestead and Learning Center, located at 8913 W Highway 50, Salida, CO, on Saturday, October 11, 2025 at 1:00pm. The event will wrap up at 4:00pm.

Accessibility and Accommodations:

We are committed to providing an inclusive and accessible experience. If you require accommodations – such as communication, mobility, or sensory support – please contact Jill Lowry, Programming Director for Achieve, Inc. at jill@achievelifeskills.org or text 303-815-4436.

Early requests are encouraged to ensure adequate arrangements.

Transportation Support:

If you need help with transportation to or from the event, please reach out to Jill Lowry using the contact information above.

Financial Assistance:

If participants are interested in financial assistance, scholarships are available! Please visit www.buenavistarec.com/scholarships/ for more information and to apply.