Blue pumpkin basket meaning ahead of Halloween 2024
WASHINGTON, D.C. - Halloween is right around the corner and trick or treaters could be sporting a blue-colored pumpkin instead of an orange one. Here's why.
The story behind the blue pumpkin bucket and why you may see it around this Halloween season.
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The blue pumpkin bucket is used to signal that a child may have autism or a sensory processing disorder. If a child knocks on your door, and they are holding a blue pumpkin, they may be non-verbal. The pumpkins have been spotted in stores and can also be purchased online.
This method can be helpful to all who celebrate and something to keep an eye out for.