Join Gabriella and the Sommers Family at their 4th Annual Breakthrough T1D Pumpkin Patch next Saturday, October 14 in Hazlet, NJ. From 9 a.m. to 4 p.m., buy your mums, pumpkins and hay bales for the best in fall decorating, while visiting with characters like Maleficent, Darth Vader, the Wicked Witch and Spiderman. There will also be a balloon artist, face painter, a gaming truck, and ice cream, along with a very special visit from Rufus the bear! Check out the event on Facebook for the full schedule.

Can’t make it on October 14? Click here to make a donation! The Sommers Family holds this annual event to raise awareness and funds for all those living with type 1 diabetes (T1D). And new this year, Gabriella has partnered with local Red Bank restaurant Semolina, which will be donating 100% of their dry pumpkin pasta profits to Gabriella’s Pumpkin Patch.

TURN YOUR PASTTIME INTO A FUNDRAISER!

Gabriella has always loved to go pumpkin picking. That’s why she decided to combine her favorite autumn activity into a fundraiser for Breakthrough T1D. And you can do that too? Do you like to bake or do gymnastics? Do you have a special event coming up that you’d like Breakthrough T1D to be the beneficiary of? The possibilities are endless! Visit our Breakthrough T1D Your Way page for information on how to get started, or reach out to Celina Mazon at cmazon@BreakthroughT1D.org if you need help!