Illustration of costumed children and two witches on a lawn with pumpkins, a small tent and orange autumn trees (33rd Annual Giant Pumpkin & Squash Weigh-Off)

33rd Annual Giant Pumpkin & Squash Weigh-Off

Visitors can watch the competition as growers present massive pumpkins, squashes, gourds, and other oversized produce. The day features free wagon rides, kids' activities, open entry to the field-of-fun, and contests for everyone. Attendees can also explore a corn maze, grab food from on-site vendors, and purchase pink pumpkins supporting charity.

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Website / Tickets

koolbreezefarms.com

When

Tickets

Free public admission. Weigh-off registration is $20 for each category. BBQ, Cavendish Farms fry truck and corn maze cost extra. Wagon rides, kids’ activities, field-of-fun entry and contests are free. Pink pumpkins are sold, with 100% of the proceeds going to the Canadian Cancer Society; no price is stated.

Hours

10:00 am to 2:00pm; weigh-off at 12:00pm. Participants should bring entries from 9:00am to 10:30am.

Food & Drink

Visitors can buy food from a BBQ and the Cavendish Farms fry truck.

Going?

Location

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Kool Breeze Farms · 231 Read Drive, Summerside, PE C1N 5B1 Get Directions

Local Insight & Ratings

Scare Factor

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Family Friendly

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Best For

Families with children and giant-produce fans

Vibe

Festive and family-friendly

Energy Level

Moderate

Photo Friendly

High

Weather Sensitivity

Moderate

Tips & Advice

  • Competitors must register and drop off their entries ahead of the weigh-off.
  • The event takes place rain or shine, so dress appropriately for outdoor weather.
  • Bring extra money if you wish to try the corn maze, BBQ, or fry truck.

Links & Contact

Website / Tickets

Halloween Events Near Me is an independent guide, not the organizer of this event. For tickets, entries, vendor spots or questions, contact the organizer directly through their website.

Frequently Asked Questions

What categories are judged in the weigh-off?

Categories include giant pumpkin, giant squash, field pumpkin, long gourd, marrow, giant tomato, bushel gourd, and watermelon.

Does the event still take place if the weather is bad?

Yes, the weigh-off and festivities run rain or shine.

What food is available on site?

Visitors can purchase food from a BBQ and the Cavendish Farms fry truck.

What charitable cause is supported at the event?

Pink pumpkins are sold with 100% of the proceeds donated to the Canadian Cancer Society.

What activities are included for free?

Free offerings include spectator access to the weigh-off, wagon rides, activities for children, and entry to the field-of-fun.

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