Weigh offs offer a great opportunity to get official weights for your fruit, network with other giant pumpkins growers, and see other giant vegetables like squash, watermelon, and long gourds.
Below is info about some weigh offs our members attend.
2010 Weigh Offs that WGPG is affiliated with:
Currently dates and locations are posted, details will come as fall approaches.
Milwaukee County Fair Giant Pumpkin Contest
Date - September 25th 2010
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State Fair Park
Milwaukee, Wisconsin 53214
Milwaukee County Fairgrounds at the Harvest Fair which has been going on over 10 years. The fair has markets, rides, 4-H, beef expo, etc.
Nekoosa GIANT Pumpkin Fest
Date - October 2nd 2010
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Place - Riverside Park, between Hwy 73 and WI River
NGPF is a 2-day event featuring activities for the entire family --- craft show, farm and flea market, car and tractor show, pumpkin regatta, pumpkin drop, children's activities, pumpkin carving, great pumpkin bakeoff, and so much more.
Land of the Giants Weigh Off
Date - October 9th 2010
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Place - Eugster’s Farm Market
3865 Hwy 138
Stoughton, Wisconsin
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