This years 50th annual festival will be held on october 1718 from 9 a. Get into the spirit of the season in half moon bay, the selfproclaimed world pumpkin capital. The world pumpkin capital of half moon bay celebrates its bountiful. Yes indeed, the coastsides wondrous and highlyanticipated autumn season is truly here and on the picturesque coast around the world pumpkin capital of half moon bay is stunningly spectacular. I have also been in half moon bay for a few times for horseback riding trips. Come see the diverse varieties of pumpkins we grow, including the atlantic giant. We are proud to be selling our italian heirloom seeds on line as well as at the many garden shows we attend. Its that time of year, when the giant pumpkins of the world make their way to the center stage in downtown half moon bay. Foursquare uses cookies to provide you with an optimal experience, to personalize ads that you may see, and to help advertisers measure the results of their ad campaigns. Your local trail guide for all ages and skill levels.
Plus, you are just up the street from lemos farm, a favorite for younger kids. The pumpkin patch at richmond country farms for the young and young at heart. The best pumpkin patches and corn mazes in the bay area rally. We missed the festival by one week but enjoyed stopping and seeing the pumpkin patch. It is one of the oldest and largest local festivals in california. Patch outside half moon bay, ca make a rupert pumpkin yourself and send the photo here. Active also makes it easy to learn and prepare for all the things you love to do with expert resources, training plans and fitness calculators. Foodies west daylight farms, farmer johns pumpkin farm, john and eda muller, half moon bay, californiaa. Put down that pumpkinflavored latte and make plans now to attend the 46th annual half moon bay art and pumpkin festival. Hallmark store locator find hallmark store locations and. Lemos farm in half moon bay for yearround kids fun, birthday parties, petting zoo, pony and train rides, halloween pumpkin patch and christmas trees. Oct 15 half moon bay pumpkin festival half moon bay. Many people visit half moon bay for its nurseries or christmas tree farms.
It is also a great place to buy rose bushes from the local growers while youre there. The great pumpkins descend on half moon bay community. Then there are those that spend months growing giantsized gourds that they use to compete at pumpkin weighoffs. Half moon bays 46th safeway world championship pumpkin.
Half moon bay art and pumpkin festival 2015 duration. Look for linguica sausages, tamales, clam chowder, hot beef sandwiches, burgers and coastal produce like brussels sprouts in marinara sauce and garlicsteamed artichoke. The pumpkin festival in half moon bay, california usa today. Pumpkin patch hallmark is located at 80 cabrillo hwy s ste e in half moon bay and has been in the business of greeting cards since 1992. Oct 12, 2015 marcio jose sanchezassociated press a giant pumpkin is placed on the scale at the annual safeway world championship pumpkin weighoff monday, oct. If playback doesnt begin shortly, try restarting your device. Reservation fee applies towards the total cost of the order. Half moon bay pumpkin festival, half moon bay, california. Some use the fruit to make delicious soups and bread, others to carve out scary jackolanterns.
Hastings park 2901 east hastings street, vancouver. Experience the 46th annual half moon bay art and pumpkin festival, october 1516, 2015 in half moon bay, california with the official mobile application as your guide. Half moon bay art and pumpkin festival 2015 youtube. The 46th annual world championship pumpkin weigh off is set to start at 7 a. Dont miss out on all the amazing activities, half moon bay art and pumpkin festival 2015 on vimeo.
By 2010, over giant pumpkins at half moon bays championship weighoff. Pumpkin patch, corn maze, hay rides, petting zoo in. For an updated look at your pumpkin picking options, check out our more recent article on half moon bay pumpkin patches. Find 3 listings related to pumpkin patch in half moon bay on. Leonardo urenas goliath 2,175pound megagourd won todays 46th safeway world championship pumpkin weighoff in half moon bay ca and set a new california record.
Active is the leader in online event registrations from 5k running races and marathons to softball leagues and local events. The patch itself is very nice, there are hayrides around the property and lots of areas to stage photos. Half moon bay pumpkin festival catch the fabulous, feelgood half moon bay pumpkin festival, oct. In the middle of the coastal city of half moon bay, just past the updated buildings on main street, john and eda mullers daylight farms takes a step back to the time when the citys main industries didnt include tourism.
Half moon bay is a wonderful coastal town off of hwy 1. The washington state record was 1,792 pounds, while the biggest pumpkin to tip the scales at half moon bay was the 2,058pounder grown by john hawkley of napa in 2014. Chilliwack corn maze great family fun including a kiddy bale maze, corn maze, corn sand box, pumpkin patch, animal viewing area and upick apples. Half moon bay hosts super bowl of pumpkin weighoffs kids. It is in hmb, for several blocks along the main street. Must pick up purchased items in half moon bay or arrange for delivery prior to purchase. Its time to celebrate all things pumpkin in half moon bay. We offer fantastic gifts for children and adults alike, such as candles, picture frames, home decor, stuffed animals, toys, candy, jewelry, accessories, apparel, photo albums, ornaments, books, kitchen goods and much more to suit any holiday or life event. The half moon bay art and pumpkin festival is an annual festival held in the coastside community of half moon bay, california for one weekend during pumpkin harvest season. As the highlight of the fall season, the freeadmission. Stopped in after the half moon bay pumpkin festival. Oct 21, 2017 spent the day with grandpa and grandma taylor in half moon bay at a pumpkin patch. Hallmarks locations in half moon bay, ca offer the perfect solutions for all your celebration needs.
Oct 09, 2017 the half moon bay high schools varsity basketball team will serve those from 7 to 11 a. Richmond the pumpkin patch at richmond country farms. Daylight farms, farmer john, half moon bay, ca foodies west. Please check back when the winners are announced, on december 1, 2016.
These are the seeds we use for our farmers market produce and at the pumpkin farm. I run extreme long distance on the california coast. Half moon bay world championship pumpkin weighoff takes. Traffic was slow since everyone comes to that town to pick out their pumpkins. The winner of the very first half moon bay championship weighoff in 1974 was a 2pound pumpkin. Marcio jose sanchezassociated press a giant pumpkin is placed on the scale at the annual safeway world championship pumpkin weighoff monday, oct. Make a well in the center of the dry ingredients, and add the eggs, oil, pumpkin and water. Delivery not included with reservation or purchase. Aratas pumpkin patch in half moon bay is a family tradition for many northern californian families. Half moon bay, a northern california town less than 30 miles south of san francisco along the famed pacific coast highway, is home to scenic ocean views, a historic downtown and seaside farmland. Reviewaccording to my 7yearold daughter, they have some awesome inflatables and a large assortment of pumpkins.
Its pumpkin time in california half moon bay pumpkin. Farmer johns pumpkin farm proudly presents our new seed website. Canoeing, kayaking, and paddleboarding opportunities near you. While there are numerous competitions held across the country, the super bowl takes place at half moon bay, ca which prides. Half moon bay is a small coastal town, a little over half an hour drive from san francisco to the south. Rupert pumpkin tm half moon bay pumpkin patch 3 patch. Half moon bay art and pumpkin festival half moon bay, ca. The roads are open, the sky is clear, people are smiling, autumn is here. We had a great time in the maze with help it took almost an hour. Half moon bay winerys 2017 red blend from monterey this years pumpkin festivallabel wine.
It will be accessible by all harvestland guests during harvestland hours and is located at hastings park at the pne. Farmer johns pumpkin farm agricultural service half moon. The festivals nonpumpkin favorites will be back too. If you plan ahead of time, you can avoid the heavy stop and go traffic by booking a hotel room in half moon bay and riding your bike around town. Proceeds go to local civic causes and to the beautification of the downtown area of half moon bay. Half moon bay pumpkin festival 49th half moon bay art. Half moon bay pumpkin festival returns october 19 half moon bay, ca the 49th annual festival features a pumpkin parade, live music. Shoot we did for the chew at half moon bay pumpkin festival. Visiting a pumpkin patch is a great funforallages activity in vancouver in the fall. Top five pumpkinpicking patches in vancouver vancouver. Oct 27, 20 napa mans 2,058 pound pumpkin shatters north american record during half moon bay weighoff duration. Defending half moon bay champion joel hollands 2,363pound weighoff champion gourd set a new american record in winning the 2017 safeway world championship pumpkin weighoff. Half moon bay pumpkin weighoff won by oregon grower the. If you have time to spend on the ultimate autumn weekend with your family, you might consider a trip to half moon bay.
Eventbrite miramar events presents half moon bays 46th safeway world championship pumpkin weighoff monday, october 14, 2019 at ides grounds, half moon bay, ca. Pumpkin depot visitors to this pumpkin farm will find some of the largest pumpkins in half moon bay, plus other gourds, corn stalks and miniature bales of straw. Located just off of highway 1 in half moon bay, farmer johns pumpkin farm offers a fun, family atmosphere in a relaxing country setting where everyone is welcome, including your canine pals. Half moon bay pumpkin weighoff won by oregon grower. Oct 15 half moon bay pumpkin festival half moon bay, ca patch. Half moon bay, a northern california town less than 30 miles south of san francisco along the famed pacific coast highway, is home to scenic ocean views, a. Today, enrico and lorraines son hankalong with the third generation of pastorinosmaintains the family farm. Sift the dry ingredients together into a large bowl. Half moon bay art and pumpkin festival 2015 on vimeo. We hear great things about lemos farm, aratas pumpkin farm, and farmer johns pumpkin farm, where they really go nuts for halloween. See all 37 photos taken at 4cs pumpkin patch by 278 visitors. Nice to go to half moon bay during the pumpkin season. Farms with pumpkin patches in metro vancouver and the fraser valley are great familyfriendly places to visit in the fall in the lead up to halloween vancouver pumpkin patches.
Our toddler had a pony ride, as well as played in the play ground area and she enjoyed the petting zoo. Where to pick your own pumpkin in half moon bay patch. It precedes the half moon bay art and pumpkin festival on oct. The farm first operated as a wholesale flower nursery, but it later expanded to include a seasonal pumpkin patch, petting zoo, and gift barn. Half moon bay, ca heres why one woman has attended every pumpkin festival since the very first, paying homage to half moon bay s pumpkins for nearly 45 years. World pumpkin weigh off in half moon bay california. Hay rides, a corn maze, farm animals and polly pumpkin, strawberry shortcake and korny corn. Pickyourown pumpkin patches bay area pumpkin patches and farms include an autumn visit to the pumpkin fields around half moon bay, a popular annual. Come visit farmer johns pumpkin farm a family run farm that provides a fun family atmosphere in a relaxing country setting where everyone. It is known for the agriculture, fishing and the yearly pumpkin festival.
Having been to most of the pumpkin patches in half moon bay, the only respectable place to get your local gourds, i can. Whether you plan to carve a frightful jack o lantern or bake a wholesome pie, youll find the perfect pumpkin at the following spirited patches. In 1991, the champion pumpkin weighed in at a mere 602 pounds. Located just off of highway 1 in half moon bay, farmer johns pumpkin farm offers a fun, family atmosphere in a relaxing country setting where everyone is. Harvestland features a pumpkin patch as part of the kinder farm realm. This year is half moon bays 47th annual safeway world championship pumpkin weighoff. More than 50 years ago, italianborn enrico pastorino and his wife, lorraine, established pastorino farms in the half moon bay region.
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