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| Alaska |
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| Palmer |
Alaska's Midnight Sun Great Pumpkin Weigh-off |
Date:
Where: 2075 Glenn Hwy |
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| California |
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| Auburn |
Auburn
Weighoff |
Date: October 18, 2008
Where: Recreation Park in Auburn, CA |
| Elk Grove |
The Great Elk Grove Community Harvest and Pumpkin Festival (GPC) |
Date: October 4-5, 2008
Where: Elk Grove Regional Park (9950 Elk Grove-Florin Road) |
| Half Moon Bay |
World
Championship Pumpkin Weigh-off |
Date: Monday, October 13, 2008 7:00 a.m. to 10:30 a.m.
Where: I.D.E.S. Grounds, 735 Main Street, Half Moon Bay, |
| Morgan Hill |
Uesugi Farms Inc.
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Date:
Where: 14485 Monterey Road |
| Paso Robles |
Paso
Robles Giant Pumpkin Weigh-Off (GPC) |
Date: Saturday October 25, 2008, 9:00am - 3:00pm
Where: Paso Robles City Park, 11th Block of Pine Street |
| Salinas |
California State Giant Pumpkin Weigh-Off |
Date:
Where: Borchard Farms Home Ranch, 142 Rodgers Road |
| Santa Rosa |
Santa Rosa Harvest Fair Weighoff |
Date:
Where: Redwood Theater |
| Shoreline |
Central Market Weigh-off (GPC) |
Date:
Where: Shoreline |
| Ukiah |
Ukiah Country PumpkinFest & Giant Pumpkin Weighoff |
Date:
Where: Ukiah Safeway parking lot |
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| Colorado |
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| Colorado Springs |
Great
Pumpkin Commonwealth, Rocky Mountain Giant Vegetable GrowersWeigh-Off! |
Date: September 27, 2008
Where: Jared's Nursery |
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| Connecticut |
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| Fairfield |
CT Giant Squash and Pumpkin
Grower's Association Weigh-off (GPC) |
Date:
Where: Penfield Beach in Fairfield, Penfield 1 Pavillion |
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| Delaware |
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| Millsboro |
Pumpkin
Chuckin Festival |
Date: October 31 - November 2, 2008
Watch 'em "Chuck" a pumpkin thousands of feet. |
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| Idaho |
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| Rexburg |
Annual Eastern Idaho Pumpkin Pickin Party !! |
Date: September 27, 2008, Check-In: 2:00pm
Where: 3424 West, 6800 South, Rexburg, Idaho |
| Illinois |
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| Morton |
Great Morton Pumpkin Weigh-off (GPC) |
Date:
Where: corner of First and Jefferson across from National City Bank |
| Prairie View |
Didier
Farms Great Pumpkin Weigh-Off |
Date: October 4, 2008
Where: Didier Farms, off 16678 W. Aptakisic Rd. (2 miles east of Long Grove,
Illinois) |
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| Indiana |
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| Indianapolis |
Indiana State Fair Giant Pumpkin Weigh-off |
Date:
Where: 1202 East 38th Street |
| Noblesville |
IPGA Weigh-off (GPC) |
Date:
Where: Gatewood Vegetable Farm, 9555 E 206th Street |
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| Iowa |
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| Anamosa |
Mid-West
Pumpkin Growers Association (GPC) |
Date: October 4-5, 2008
Where: Lawrence Community Center |
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| Kansas |
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| Assaria |
The Official Kansas Giant Pumpkin Weigh-off |
Date:
Where: Smoky Hills Visitors Center, 2660 E. Hobbs Creek Road |
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| Kentucky |
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| Somerset |
Kentucky Giant Pumpkin Weighoff (GPC) |
Date:
Where: TBD |
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| Maine |
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| Cumberland |
Maine State Giant Pumpkin And Squash Contest |
Date: Where: Cumberland Fairgrounds |
| Windsor |
Windsor Fair
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Date: Sunday, August 24, 2008
Where: Windsor |
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| Massachusetts |
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| Topsfield |
Topsfield Fair
(GPC) |
Date: September 28, 2007
Where: Route 1 north to the Fairgrounds on right. |
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| Michigan |
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| Berlville |
Berlville Lion's Club Weighoff |
Date:
Where: Lion's Club Building |
| Dundee |
Harnica Farm Giant Pumpkin Weigh-off (GPC) |
Date:
Where: 12406 Bigelow Road |
| Monroe |
Pumpkin Weighoff |
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| South Lyon |
South Lyons Giant Pumpkin Weigh-off |
Date: October 4-5, 2008
Where: Millennium Middle School, corner of Nine Mile Road and Pontiac Trail. |
| St. John's |
Great Central Lakes Pumpkin Weigh-off (GPC) |
Date:
Where: St. John's |
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| Minnesota |
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| Austin |
Southern Minnesota Giant Pumpkin Weigh Off |
Date:
Where: Jim's Super Fresh Produce, 4th Street exit off I-90 and the location
is several blocks north. |
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| Osakis |
1st Annual Giant Pumpkin Contest |
Date:
Where: Erickson's Petting Zoo and Pumpkin Patch, Osakis, Mn. |
| Missouri |
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| Republic |
"Pumpkin Daze" Weigh-off (GPC) |
Date:
Where: Main Street Republic, Missouri |
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| Montana |
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| Hamilton |
Big Sky Giant Pumpkin Growers Weigh Off |
Date:
Where: 5 miles north of Hamilton, on Hwy 93, hosted by the Cornfield Maze. |
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| New Hampshire |
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| Contoocook |
Hopkinton State Fair |
Date:
Where: Hopkinton Fair Ground |
| Goffstown |
NHGPGA State Weigh Off |
Date:
Where: Goffstown Common, Rt. 114, Main Street |
| Keene |
Pumpkin
Festival |
Date:October 25, 2008
Note: The official 2007 count was 25,644 lit jack-o-lanterns. Will it be
more this year!? |
| Milford |
Milford
Pumpkin Festival |
Date: October 10-12, 2008
Where: Milford Oval |
| New Boston |
Hillsboro County Fair |
Date:
Where: Rt. 13, Boston, N.H. |
| Rindge |
Rinde Festival |
Date:
Where: Rindge Center |
| Rochester |
Rochester Fair |
Date:
Where: Lafayette Street |
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| New Jersey |
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| New Jersey |
South
Jersy Pumpkinshow |
Date: October 18-19, 2008
Where: Cumberland County Fairgrounds, Carmel Road Millville NJ |
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| New York |
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| Clarence(Buffalo) |
World Pumpkin Conferderation (WPC) |
Date:
Where: The Great Pumpkin Farm, Rte 5, Main Street |
| Cooperstown |
Cooperstown Weigh-off
(GPC) |
Date:
Where: In the parking lot of Doubleday Field |
| Elmira |
The Great Pumpkin Festival (GPC) |
Date:
Where: Bradley Farms |
| Oswego |
Great Pumpkins
Weigh-off (GPC) |
Date:
Where: Washington Square Park |
| Long Island |
Long Island Weigh Off (GPC) |
Date:
Where: Hicks Nurseries |
| Poughkeepsie |
Poughkeepsie
Weighoff
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Date:
Where: Secor Farms, 63 Robinson Lane, Wappingers Falls |
| Wheatfield |
Wheatfield Weigh-off |
Date:
Where: Wheatfield, NY |
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| North Carolina |
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| Yadkin Vally |
Annual
Pumpkin Festival and Weighoff |
Date: September 27, 2008
Where: Main Street, Elkin |
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| Ohio |
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| Barnesville |
Barnesville
Pumpkin Festival
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Date: September 25-28, 2008
Where: 300 East Church Street |
| Canfield |
Ohio Valley Giant Pumpkin Growers (GPC) |
Date: October 4, 2008
Where: Parks Garden Center |
| Chillicothe |
SOGPG Weigh-off
(GPC) |
Date: October 11, 2008
Where: 867 North Bridge Street Chillicothe |
| Circleville |
Circleville Pumpkin
Show |
Date: October 15-18, 2008
Where: At the intersection of Court St. & Main St.......Right smack in
the middle of the town. |
| Columbus |
Oakland Nursery Pumpkin Weigh-off |
Date: October 10-13, 2008
Where: 1156 Oakland Park Ave. |
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| Okalhoma |
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| Newcastle |
The
Great Pumpkin Fest |
Date: October 25, 2008, 9:00 a.m.
Where: Newcastle, OK |
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| Oregon |
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| Canby |
Canby Giant Pumpkin Festival
(Independant) |
Date: October 4, 2008
Where: New Location: Fir Point Farm, just 1 mile up the road from Hoffmans! |
| Lincoln City |
Terminator
Weighoff |
Date: October 18, 2008
Where: Chinook Winds Casino, Lincoln City, Oregon |
| Portland |
Pacific Northwest Pumpkin Growers |
Date:
Where: 16511 NW Gillhan Road, Sauvies Island |
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| Pennsylvania |
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| Altoona |
PGPA Weigh-off (GPC) |
Date:
Where: Sam's Club Parking Lot |
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| Rhode Island |
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| Warren |
Frerichs Farm
Weigh-off |
Date: October 10
Where: Frerich's Farm, Connecticut Ave. |
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| South Dakota |
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| Sioux Falls |
Great South Dakota Pumpkin
Weighoff(GPC) |
Date:
Where: Located about 5 miles south of Sioux Falls on Hwy 115 |
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| Tennessee |
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| Allardt |
Great
Pumpkin Festival & Weighoff |
Date: October 4-5, 2008
Where: Allardt, TN |
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| Texas |
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| Floydada |
Floydada
Punkin Day |
Date: Second Saturday of October
Where: Downtown Floydada, Tx. |
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| Utah |
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| West Jordan |
Utah Giant Pumpkin Growers, UGPG(Independant) |
Date:
Where: Gardner Village is located at 1100 W. 7800 S.,West Jordan |
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| Washington |
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| Coupeville |
Whidbey Island Weighoff |
Date:
Where: Coupeville, Wa at the Farmers Market. Unofficial weigh-off only for
pumpkins grown on Whidbey Island. Info from Lee at 360-675-5687 |
| Snohomish |
Snohomish Giant Pumpkin
Weigh-off |
Date: September 28, 2008, check-in at 10:00a.m.
Where: 15505 Westminster Way N., |
| Puyallup |
Western Washington Fair Annual Giant Pumpkin Weigh-off |
Date:
Where: Growers should be at Service gate by 4:45, on the S.W. side of the
Fairgrounds off 15th Ave. S.W. and 5th St. S.W.
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| Shoreline |
Central Market 2nd Annual Giant Pumpkn Weigh-off (GPC)
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Date:
Where: 15505 Westminster Way N., |
| East Orting |
Scholz Pumpkin Palace Giant Pumpkin Weighoff |
Date:
Where: 12920 State Route 162 E. |
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| Wisconsin |
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| Greenleaf |
GPGA Greenleaf Pumpkin Growers Association |
Date:
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| Stoughton |
Eugster's Farm Market Giant Pumpkin Weigh-off |
Date:
Where: 3865 Hwy# 138 |
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| Nekoosa |
Nekoosa
Giant Pumpkin Festival (GPC) |
Date: October 4-5, 2008
Where: Riverside Park, Highway 73 on the east side. |
| Canada |
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| Barrie, Ontario |
Cornerstone Landscaping Early Anything Giant Pumpkin Weigh-off
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Date:
Where: Exit #85, Hwy# 400 at 10th line Innisfil |
| Gentilly, Quebec |
Potirothon
(Independant) |
Date:
Where: Salle Yvon Guimond
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| Nanaimo, B.C. |
Nanaimo
Pumpkin Festival |
Date: October 18-19, 2008
Where: Shady Mile Market, 3452 Jinglepot Rd |
| Pembroke, Ontario |
Hugli's Blueberry Ranch Weigh-off |
Date:
Where: 2139 Greenwood Rd., Pembroke, Ont. |
| Port Elgin, Ontario |
PumpkinFest
(GPC) |
Date: October 64-5, 2008
Where: Saugeen Shores, Port Elgin |
| Roland, Manitoba |
Roland Pumpkin Fair (GPC) |
Date:
Where: Roland |
| Vancouver Island |
Pumpkinfest |
Date:
Where: Ladysmith |
| Windsor, NS |
Great Atlantic Weigh-off (GPC) |
Date:
Where: Windsor |
| Wellington, Ontario |
Prince Edward
County Pumpkin Growers |
Date: October 18, 2008
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| Europe |
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| Virginia, Ireland |
Granard Pumpkin Growers Association (GPC) |
Date:
Where: Virginia, County Cavan, Ireland |
| Ware, Herts, United Kingdom |
Monster Pumpkin Challenge |
Date:
Where: Van Hage Garden Centre, Great Amwell, Ware, Herts SG12 9RP |
| Ludwigsburg, Germany |
German Championship Weigh off |
Date:
Where: Ludwigsburg, Germany |
| Ludwigsburg, Germany |
European Championship Weigh off |
Date:
Where: Ludwigsburg, Germany |