Find Out How Colored Pumpkins Are Inspiring Real Change In Texas

As the temperatures change in Texas and Halloween approaches, pumpkins start popping up everywhere, gracing porches and homes across the country. While the classic orange pumpkin remains popular, various colored pumpkins are now making their mark, each carrying unique meanings and creating awareness.

Traditional Pumpkins

The classic orange pumpkin is a key part of Halloween and harvest time and represents the shift from summer to fall. Orange pumpkins are typically what you see folks in Texas use to carve up for Jack O' Lanterns or just simply stack around the porch for a nice fall festive look.

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Different Colored Pumpkins Are Inspiring Change

Colored pumpkins are more than just seasonal decorations as they serve as powerful symbols that raise awareness for important causes and inspire change in our communities.

As you can see in the gallery below vibrant colors like purple, pink, yellow, and teal are not only offering some unique colors to the festive season, but they have a deep meaning for a variety of causes.

By choosing these colorful gourds for your fall decorations, you can show your support for a variety of meaningful causes such as breast cancer awareness, autism advocacy, domestic violence prevention, mental health awareness, and more.

So, as you carve, decorate, or display your pumpkins, remember the messages that these different colored pumpkins carry and the awareness they help spread. Happy fall, and let’s make a positive impact together!