Welcome October with a celebration of giant pumpkins – some weighing in at over 1,000 pounds – at the 30th Annual Great Pumpkin Festival and Weigh-Off in Allardt. On Saturday, Oct. 2, festival-goers can register their pumpkins, squash, watermelons and other vegetables from 8 to 9:45 a.m. for a chance to compete for cash prizes in The Great Pumpkin Weigh-Off.
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The event will also include entertainment, a crafts show, a parade, a car show, a tractor show, and crafts and food vendors.
Festival kick off ceremonies begin at 10 a.m. at Allardt City Hall, followed by the weigh-off between 10 a.m. and 1 p.m.
For more information, visit allardtpumpkinfestival.com or facebook.com/allardtfestival, or call (931) 879-7125.
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