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Pumpkin Festivals

Chicagoween 2007
http://tinyurl.com/yv68b8
Dust off your Harry Potter costume and head out to Daley Plaza. Throughout the city, boo-tification takes place and most especially in the Haunted Village, located at Pumpkin (Daley) Plaza, October 12-31, 2007.

Pumpkin Festivals in the United States
http://www.festivals.com/search/results.aspx?keyword=pumpkin

Navy Fear at Navy Pier
http://www.navypier.com/MoreInfoEvent.jsp?Event_ID=3702
The evil spirits of Halloween are rising from the depths around the world, and surfacing this Halloween season as Navy Pier presents Navy Fear Friday Frights Fireworks every Friday in October at 9:00 p.m. Ghostly Gardens is an array of delightful, kid-friendly fun that includes inflatables, face paintings, entertainment and more! Demons of the Deep, the ultimate extreme experience! Tempting and taunting tents of terror await you in Mild or Wild dosages! in Mild or Wild dosages!

Sycamore Pumpkin Festival
October 26th – 30th in Sycamore, Illinois
http://www.sycamorepumpkinfestival.com/

Pumpkin Festivals and Weighoffs
http://www.pumpkinnook.com/giants/festival.htm

Circleville, Ohio Pumpkin Show
Over 400,000 people attend this festival each year. October 17th – 20, 2007.
http://www.pumpkinshow.com/

2005 Keene Pumpkin Festival
Holds the World Record for the most jack-o-lanterns in one place at one time: 28,952. October 17, 2007
http://www.pumpkinfestival.org/

Stone Mountain Park Annual Pumpkin Festival
October 5 – October 28, 2007 { Fridays – Sundays}
Atlanta, Georgia
http://www.stonemountainpark.com/mini-section/default.aspx?id=38

Pumpkinfest – Port Elgin, Ontario, Canada
Pumpkinfest 2007 is almost here! October 6 and 7, Pumpkins, Cars, and Family Fun will descend upon Port Elgin for the 21st annual festival.
http://www.pumpkinfest.org/

World Champion Pumpkin Chuckin Contest
November 2, 3 and 4, 2007 in Nassau, Delaware
http://www.punkinchunkin.com/main.htm

Pumpkin People Contest
Area businesses and homeowners get into the fall foliage spirit and create unique, colorful and playful pumpkin people throughout the village of Jackson, New Hampshire and surrounding towns. October 1 – 21st 2007.
http://www.jacksonnh.com/pumpkin.html

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