Pumpkinfest 2026 - Oct. 3rd & 4th

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Join a dynamic team!  

More Info HERE

 

2025 Winners

  • Pumpkin
  • Terry Weber
    1965.00 lbs.
  • Squash
  • Art Johnston
    1048.50 lbs.
  • Watermelon
  • Doug Court
    136.00 lbs.
  • Field Pumpkin
  • Bob & Elaine MacKenzie
    155.00 lbs.
  • Long Gourd
  • Dennis Hartung
    162.50 in.
  • Cabbage
  • Bob & Elaine MacKenzie
    46.00 lbs.
  • Tomato
  • Pat Watson
    8.15 lbs.
  • Sunflower
  • Dennis Hartung
    308.00 in.
  • Cornstalk
  • John Butler
    296.00 in.
  • Sunflower Face
  • Doug Mahon
    24.00 in.
  • Bushel Gourd
  • Bob & Elaine MacKenzie
    233.50 lbs.
  • Marrow
  • Bob & Elaine MacKenzie
    89.50 lbs.

Join us at this unique festival that is always

"Family Fun, Second to None"

Our programming includes two International Giant Vegetable Weigh Off's, looking for that world record GIANT PUMPKIN!  It's more than pumpkins - be amazed at the giant squash, watermelon, tall sunflowers and more!!  

Something for everyoneCinderella's Carriage Car show is one of Ontario's largest two-day outdoor car shows, local musicians and performers in our entertainment tent, Pumpkin Carving, Artist's Village and Craft Show, Midway, Kiddie Karnival and Petting Zoo. 

Always the weekend before Canadian Thanksgiving - we can't wait to see you!

 


 

 

 

 

 

 

 

History

2020/2021/2022/2023 Weigh Off's can be enjoyed at the links below: 

WATCH THE 2023 WEIGH OFF HERE

WATCH THE 2022 WEIGH OFF HERE

WATCH THE 2021 WEIGH OFF HERE

Watch Pumpkinfest 2020 at your leisure on YouTube.


Sponsors

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  • Ralph's
  • Vanderwerf's Independent
  • Southampton Foodland
  • Smith's Apple Farm
  • Port Elgin & Southampton Home Hardware

Advance Weekend Wristbands:  Adults $10; 55+Seniors & Children 4 to12 $8;  3 and under free; Family passes ($30) (2 A, 2C/S)

Hours and admission:

Pumpkinfest Village is open to the public:

  • Saturday, October 4 -  9am to 6pm
  • Sunday, October 5,  10am to 4pm
  • At the Gate Weekend Entry - Adults $12; Seniors & Children 4 to 12 $8; 3 and under free; Family passes ($35) (2 A, 2C/S)

OLG presents Cinderella’s Carriage Car Show 

  • Open to the public 10am to 4pm both Saturday & Sunday
  • Road closures in place 7am to 5pm

Shuttle Service 

Shuttles service will be provided in 2025

Shuttle Info and Map Here