Top Pumpkin Regattas and Unique Gourd Events Across the US
It wouldn’t be Halloween in the US without repeated appearances of our favorite gourd: the pumpkin. This symbol of all things autumnal takes many forms throughout the season, and it’s frequently the centerpiece of some of the most unique (and fun) festivals in the country.
Moreover, a few of these spots have found a way to keep the pumpkin celebrations going even during challenging times.
From gigantic pumpkins weighing over a ton, thousands of jack-o-lanterns, to buoyant pumpkin boats – the US has it all. Here’s a closer look at some of our favorite quirky pumpkin activities and festivals.
