Give them pumpkin to talk about. Gourds and ghouls gathered in Tualatin, Oregon, for the 21st annual West Coast Giant Pumpkin Regatta to watch competitors turn huge pumpkins into hollowed-out floating ...

Despite placing closer to last than first in his 2024 race, master grower Kendall Spielman nonetheless had a ball racing his pumpkin. (Lily Roby/Courthouse News) PORTLAND, Ore. (CN) — In April 2024, ...

They said it couldn’t be done. They said he was crazy. They said he would never make it. But Duane Hansen and his beautiful gourd, which he christened Berta, proved them all wrong. Like Cinderella’s ...

TUALATIN Ore. (KPTV) - The Giant Pumpkin Regatta brought lots of fall fun to Lake of the Commons in Tualatin on Sunday. From costumes to food trucks and vendors, to a long list of pumpkin-themed ...

October means cooler weather, crunchy leaves and harvest spice lattes. And for some, it’s a time to showcase spectacular giant pumpkins – and even break a Guinness world record. Gary Kristensen of ...

Oct. 31 (UPI) --An Oregon man hollowed out his prized 1,214-pound pumpkin and plunged it into a Washington river for a record-breaking 45.67-mile paddling journey. Gary Kristensen, a Happy Valley man ...

Stillwater's annual fall celebration will again fill streets along the St. Croix River the weekend of Oct. 12–13. The 19th annual Stillwater Harvest Fest and Giant Pumpkin Weigh-Off brings lively fall ...

Josh Hummel has been fascinated by the idea of steering a giant gourd down a waterway ever since he saw a pumpkin regatta in Burlington about a decade ago. “I love adventure sports,” Hummel said. “But ...

CLEVELAND, Tenn. -- A farmer in Cleveland, Tenn. grew a 910-pound pumpkin. Instead of turning it into a huge pumpkin pie or a massive jack-o-lantern, Justin Ownby hollowed it out and turned it into a ...

Would you enter a race where the boat was a pumpkin? Would you enter a race where the boat was a pumpkin? Would you enter a race where the boat was a pumpkin? Goffstown, New Hampshire, celebrated ...