West Coast Giant Pumpkin Regatta
Spectators gather around the lake to watch costumed characters navigate hollowed-out giant pumpkins in a series of water races. Throughout the festival grounds, visitors can play pumpkin bowling and pumpkin golf, stop by a giant pumpkin selfie station, and watch professional pumpkin carvers at work. The event also features live music, dancing witches, wandering giant puppets, and local artisan and food booths.
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Plan Your Visit
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When
Tickets
Free admission.
Hours
10am – 4pm; pumpkin races at noon and 2pm.
Ages
All ages
Neighborhood
Lake of the Commons
Food & Drink
Food courts on both sides of the lake serve diverse fare including lobster rolls, pizza, banh mi, rice bowls, kettle corn, donuts, and espresso drinks.
Parking
Carpool, walk, or bike if possible; free Bike Valet and Pumpkin Shuttle available.
Pets
Only service animals are allowed; leave pets at home.
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Tips & Advice
- Only service animals are permitted at the event; please leave pets at home.
- Costumes are welcome for all attendees.
- Consider walking, carpooling, riding the Pumpkin Shuttle, or parking at the free bike valet.
Links & Contact
Run by City of Tualatin
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Frequently Asked Questions
Are pets allowed at the event?
No, only service animals are permitted at the Pumpkin Regatta. Pets should be left at home.
Can visitors wear costumes?
Yes, costumes are welcome.
How do children enter the costume contest?
Sign-ups take place at the Information Tent at the end of SW Nyberg Street and are capped at 25 participants per age group.
What games and activities are available besides the races?
Activities include pumpkin bowling, pumpkin golf, pumpkin checkers and tic-tac-toe, face painting, pumpkin decorating, a zombie shoot out, and a giant coloring mural.
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