This is BIG PUMPKIN Country
Windsor, Nova Scotia, Canada
 

 

2009 Schedule of Community Events

Pumpkin Regatta
Sunday, October 11 , 2009
Lake Pesaquid, Falmouth to Windsor

 
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If you are interested in registering for the Pumpkin Regatta, please download the following registration form.
2009 Regatta Registration

Registration Forms must be received by Noon, Friday, October 9, 2009

2009 Parade Registration

For more information about the Pumpkin Weigh-off contact
The Dills at  1-902-798-2728
or email
Weigh-off Information

For information about the Pumpkin Regatta contact
VanEssa at 1-902-798-6679
or email
Regatta Information

 10:30am The Mad Gourd Scavenger Hunt for children under 13 years of age.  Imagine 26 acres scattered with hundreds of gourds.  Prizes to the lucky finder of the Golden Gourd.  How many gourds can you collect in an hour.  Haliburton House Grounds.  1-902-798-6951.  Registration from 9:30 to 10:15 am

2009 Corporate Sponsors:

Town of Windsor
and
 Municipality of West Hants

Minas Realties Ltd.
and
 Windsor Home Hardware
 Bell Authorized Dealer

Q104 and Kool FM
Cornwallis Chevrolet
On-Line Support
Burchells Barristers
Greco Pizza
Capt Sub
Canadian Hemophilia
Investors Group
Province of Nova Scotia
Destination South West Nova

Heritage Memorials
Brison Developments
Quality Machining Services
Margaret Curry
Vesey's Seeds Ltd.
Windsor Agricultural Society
Tommy Gunn's Speakeasy
West Hants Chamber of Commerce
Ernie's Septic Service

Community Partners
Windsor Fire Department
Windsor RCMP
Piziquid Aquatic Club

 

11am -3:30 pm Miniature Train Rides at Trecothic Creek and Windsor Railway
Exit 5A Windsor, Centennial Drive
Noon The Children's Wish Foundation Presents:

Parade of Paddlers

Join the paddlers and their PVC's (personal vegetable crafts) as they help raise awareness for the Children's Wish Foundation, the official charity of the Windsor~West Hants Pumpkin Festival Committee.  

Parade Route: Exhibition Grounds to O'Brien Street, down Gerrish Street, along Water Street to Falmouth

1:00 to 4:00 pm Chili challenge at the Sam Slick Coach House (adults)
NOON- 4:00 pm Music and vendors on the Windsor Waterfront
Performing at the Gazebo:     Stable Country
2:00 pm Official Opening of the 
Windsor - West Hants Pumpkin Regatta
2:15 pm 1st Heat Starts     Motorized & Experimental Class
2:30 pm 2nd Heat Starts     PADDLING CLASS
3:30 pm Presentation of Awards

Performing at the Sam Slick Coach House:  Stable Country, official band of the Windsor~West Hants Pumpkin Festival

   

Vendors and concessions at the waterfront all day.