Pick for a Cure

05/27/2026

Milan friends- please consider donating in memory of this brave warrior 💛🎗 If you can’t give blood, you can still contribute! Bring a Lego set big or small- A Siblings Love will collect and donate them to a local children’s hospital.

Small things make a BIG difference. 🫶🏼

I am heartbroken that Gavin’s blood drive is only 4 days away and we still have 9 spots open. Donating blood is such an easy, free way to honor Gavin while also helping save lives. We have over 6,000 followers, many of whom live in the Quad Cities area. Please consider donating, and if you truly can’t, please share this post to help us spread the word.

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05/24/2026

2 days, 180 hills, and over 800 seeds planted!

Pick for a Cure 2026, we are ready for you! 🎃

10/15/2025

We did it!! In just one weekend (plus a few later pick-ups!) we were able to raise just over $3k for 👏🏼 👏🏼 👏🏼

That’s over $15,000 in just three years! Pretty good for a little pumpkin patch that packs a BIG purpose 🎗️

THANK YOU to everyone for your generosity, kind hearts and endless memories that come during the fall season 🎃 we are so grateful!🫶🏼🎃

10/05/2025

Our final day of Pick for a Cure and our President of Quality Assurance wants you to know there are still perfect pumpkins for everyone!

10/04/2025

This weekend only! Pick your pumpkins with a purpose- to SQUASH pediatric cancer! 🎗️

Pack your sunscreen and comfortable shoes! We’ll see you at the pumpkin patch! 🎃

09/28/2025

Harvesting in 85 degree heat was not an easy task! We are sunburned excited heading into October! 🎃🥵

Thankful for all our helpers- big and small!! 🫶🏼

09/18/2025

Don’t just get any pumpkin this holiday season, pick yours with a purpose! We are proud to continue to support the efforts of Unravel Pediatric Cancer in their pursuit for more effective, less toxic treatments for kids battling cancer 🎗️💛 🎃

1 in 285 children will be diagnosed with cancer.

As we enter the middle of September, Pediatric Cancer Awareness Month, challenge yourself, your family, your neighbors and friends to help spread awareness and, above all, TAKE ACTION!

Mark your calendars and share this post with your family and friends!

October 4th and 5th
14025 13th St in Milan, IL

08/24/2025

We’ve been quiet, but it’s because we have been holding our breath for the last month!

I never thought I’d say this, but too much rain is a real thing. What started out as our best summer ever quickly turned into a muddy field of mess!

With that said, we had a chance to peek around the patch and had some promising results. The pumpkins are resilient!

In advance of September, Childhood Cancer Awareness Month, take a moment to learn about some of the most resilient kids, researchers and organizations fighting everyday!

Unravel and Unravel Iowa
Children Cancer’s Connection
Tori’s Angels
Alex’s Lemonade Stand Foundation

Don’t forget, in September, we wear gold!! 🎗️🫶🏼🎃

07/13/2025

This has been a WILD season! To think that two years ago we were pumping water from the ponds to keep the pumpkins growing!

Photos are only 4 days apart! Look at this VINE field 🪴

06/18/2025

We couldn’t get a photo posted before the seeds were already popping! The map was drawn, the seeds were planted, and 5 days later we have some little sprouts coming up 🌱 🎃

Special peek at the prettiest seeds of the season and excited for some returning favorites and BIG newbies this fall!