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For the first decade of its existence, the Keene Pumpkin Festival regularly set the record for the most lit jack-o'-lanterns, culminating in the figure (as recognized by the Guinness World Records) of 28,952 lit jack-o'-lanterns on October 25, 2003, [10] but this was broken when Boston, Massachusetts, collected 30,128 on October 21, 2006. [11]
Every October (perfectly in time for peak foliage, it's worth noting!), you will find the Keene Pumpkin Fest. It's family friendly and oh so gourd-geous. It's family friendly and oh so gourd-geous.
The World Record setting pumpkin from 2007. Grown by Joe Jutras it weighed in at 1689 pounds. One of the most well known competitions at the fair is the Great Pumpkin Weigh Off. Each year the pumpkin weigh off takes place of the first day of the fair in the arena. [15] The weigh off began in 1984 with the winning pumpkin weighing 433 pounds.
From 2017 onward (except for 2020 due to the COVID-19 pandemic in New Hampshire), the organizers of the 2011 through 2014 Keene Pumpkin Festivals, along with the 2015 New Hampshire Pumpkin Festival in Laconia, have run a new smaller, child-focused Keene Pumpkin Festival with a number of restrictions in place, promoting it as the "official ...
Fright Fest runs from Sept. 21 through Oct. 27 on every Saturday and Sunday, as well as the following select dates: Friday Oct. 11, Monday Oct. 14, Friday Oct. 18 and Friday Oct. 25.
Russ Pugh with his 1,941-pound winning pumpkin at the Elk Grove Giant Pumpkin Festival on Saturday, Oct. 7, 2023. The heaviest pumpkin he’s grown, Pugh said, is 2,023 pounds. His first time ...
This is an incomplete list of festivals in the United States with articles on Wikipedia, as well as lists of other festival lists, by geographic location. This list includes festivals of diverse types, among them regional festivals, commerce festivals, fairs, food festivals, arts festivals, religious festivals, folk festivals, and recurring festivals on holidays.
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