Giant Pumpkin Weigh-off

Spring Hope, N.C.

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SPONsors

Category Sponsor: Giant Pumpkin

For the first time in the history of the Spring Hope National Pumpkin Festival, the Spring Hope Area Chamber of Commerce welcomes the Great Pumpkin Commonwealth to Spring Hope. 

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This Weigh-off will include Atlantic Giant Pumpkins, Watermelons, and local staple, Sweet Potatoes. 

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OCTOBER 3, 2020

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Location:

Historic Downtown Spring Hope Train Depot Plaza

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118 W Railroad St, Spring Hope, NC 27882

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Schedule of Events:

• 9 AM - Registration Opens ($10 fee)

• 10 AM - Weigh-Off Begins

• Awards will begin promptly after the last entry is weighed. 

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THIS IS A GPC SANCTIONED EVENT

ALL RULES AND PROCEDURES APPLY

category prizes

•  Atlantic Giant Pumpkin:

  • ​1st Place:  $1000

  • 2nd Place: $500

  • 3rd Place:  $250 

• Watermelon:

  • ​1st Place:  $1000

  • 2nd Place: $500

  • 3rd Place:  $250

• Sweet Potato: $500

  • ​Hubert Vester Auto Group   Champion's of the Field Cup

• Bushel Gourd:

  • ​1st Place: 250

• Long Gourd:

  • ​1st Place: $50

• Field Pumpkin:

  • $50

• Tomato:

  • $25​

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Ribbons will be given 1-10th on

Giant Pumpkins. 

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Howard Dill Award will be presented.

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Plaque for heaviest overall pumpkin.

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Plaque for heaviest squash.

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Champions of the Field

Special Thanks to:

A & J Electric Forklift - Bailey, NC

Use of Forklift

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Lamm Farms - Sims, NC

Decorations

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Williams Plant Farm - Sims, NC

Decorations