Pumpkins, Cookies & Family Fun at our Fall Festival on Oct 25, 11-2 pm
September 19, 2025

Halloween costumes welcome at our free Fall Festival at The Shops at Ithaca Mall – and don't forget a new toy to donate!

Mark your calendars, Ithaca families! Saturday, October 25th from 11 AM to 2 PM, we kick of the annual Cops, Kids & Toys holiday toy drive at The Shops at Ithaca Mall!


What's in store for your family?

  • Pumpkin painting to get those creative juices flowing
  • Cookie frosting station (because who doesn't love decorating cookies?)
  • Wear your costume - break out those Halloween outfits early!
  • Free coloring books, crayons, and meal vouchers courtesy of our friends at Texas Roadhouse


Our Cornell University Police and Cops, Kids & Toys volunteer team can't wait to spend the afternoon with you and your little ghouls and goblins. Plus, there's a chance to win a BIG pumpkin in our special raffle!


Here's the best part: This kicks off our holiday toy drive! Please bring a new toy to donate – your generosity helps ensure local children have a brighter holiday season.


The event is completely FREE and open to everyone in our community. No registration needed, just show up ready for fall fun!


Come join us Saturday, October 25th at The Shops at Ithaca Mall for an afternoon of family fun, community connection, and the start of something special for the holidays.


Questions? Contact info@copskidsandtoys.org.

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