Families return to Cal Poly Pomona for pumpkins

Visitors stroll through rows of pumpkins at the Cal Poly Pomona Pumpkin Patch on Saturday. The annual event draws families and locals for fall activities and festivities. / photo by Baljot Rathor
Visitors stroll through rows of pumpkins at the Cal Poly Pomona Pumpkin Patch on Saturday. The annual event draws families and locals for fall activities and festivities. / photo by Baljot Rathor
Rich Biggs, a retired Upland resident, showcases his unique cigar box guitars at the Cal Poly Pomona Pumpkin Patch on Saturday. Built from cigar boxes and other recycled materials, his handcrafted instruments caught the eye of many visitors. His unique instruments are featured on his Instagram, @cigarboxrich. / photo by Baljot Rathor
Rich Biggs, a retired Upland resident, showcases his unique cigar box guitars at the Cal Poly Pomona Pumpkin Patch on Saturday. Built from cigar boxes and other recycled materials, his handcrafted instruments caught the eye of many visitors. His unique instruments are featured on his Instagram, @cigarboxrich. / photo by Baljot Rathor
Moon the goat takes a break from all the excitement at the Cal Poly Pomona Pumpkin Patch on Saturday. With a relaxed attitude and quirky smile, Moon adds to the festive atmosphere in the petting zoo at the annual event. / photo by Baljot Rathor
Moon the goat takes a break from all the excitement at the Cal Poly Pomona Pumpkin Patch on Saturday. With a relaxed attitude and quirky smile, Moon adds to the festive atmosphere in the petting zoo at the annual event. / photo by Baljot Rathor
Hand-blown glass pumpkins from the local artisan shop So Hot Glass are displayed for sale at the annual Cal Poly Pomona Pumpkin Patch on Saturday. The shop offered live glassblowing demonstrations to showcase the craftsmanship behind each special piece. / photo by Baljot Rathor
Hand-blown glass pumpkins from the local artisan shop So Hot Glass are displayed for sale at the annual Cal Poly Pomona Pumpkin Patch on Saturday. The shop offered live glassblowing demonstrations to showcase the craftsmanship behind each special piece. / photo by Baljot Rathor
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Bajot Rathor is a senior organizational management major with a concentration in leadership and management, along with minors in photography and American law. She is a staff photographer for the Campus Times and La Verne Magazine.

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