iPumpkin: Pumpkin Festival

Experience the 50th Annual Half Moon Bay Art and Pumpkin Festival, October 15-16 in Half Moon Bay, California with the 10th anniversary official mobile application as your guide. And don't miss the Safeway World Championship Pumpkin Weigh-Off Monday, October 10.

Features include
- Listen to KHMB for Live Pumpkin Festival coverage
- searchable directory of artists with lots of photos (in process)
- find your favorite artist with booth locator (in process)
- browse thru the art to see what you like
- interactive map to find fun, food, info & rest areas
- family and music entertainment schedules
- full schedule of events
- food and beverage listings
- map of local pumpkin patches
- special event listings
- pumpkin recipes
- push message alerts from the festival
- door-to-festival directions

Massive, mind-boggling, Volkswagen-sized weigh-off champion pumpkins on display, the mesmerizing and remarkably talented “Picasso of pumpkin carvers” sculpting and shaping monster pumpkins into one-of-a-kind masterpieces, boo-tiful harvest-inspired crafts by America’s top artists, the Sunday-only “Made on the Coast” Locals’ Block featuring fine art and live music, fabulously festive food and drink, the richest/creamiest/tastiest pumpkin pie on the planet, four stages of blockbuster entertainment, everyone’s favorite home-spun parade, the Xfinity Take 5 Lounge with giant screen TV, ultra-thrilling bungee jumping and waterballerz, enchanting events and contests for the whole family, selfies and fun with the delightfully rotund, playful and mischievious Pumpkin Festival mascot “Gourdy”, the never-ending search for the Great Pumpkin, and a bumper crop of 3,000+ tons of the beloved orange orb waiting to be picked from one of the many rustic pumpkin patches around town are among the extraordinary, not-to-be forgotten attractions.

Admission is free.

Presented in association with the Half Moon Bay Beautification Committee and Miramar Events.