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Event Details | GPC Rules | GPC Sanctioned Event: Preregistration recommended. Check-in and late registration from 9 a.m. - 11 a.m. at the Lawn, next to the Saratoga Auto Museum. Weighing begins at 10:00 a.m. Event runs from 9 a.m. – 5 p.m. Awards will be announced at 5 p.m. Entry fee is $15 per item. Maximum entry fee is $30. Only one monetary prize will be awarded per category, per entrant. For more information, visit www.SaratogaGiantPumpkinfest.com or call Keith at 518-584-3255 or email him at kvanveghten@saratoga.org. Accommodations: Accommodations can be made at Adirondack Inn at 230 West Ave. Saratoga Springs, NY at 518-584-3510. Ask for Tom and mention Saratoga Giant Pumpkinfest for a 10% discounted rate (regular price $99). Book by September 19^th for the rate.

PRIZE STRUCTURE 2019

 

CATEGORY	1st	2nd	3rd		4th		5th		6th	7th		8th	9th	10th
Heaviest Pumpkin	$2,000	$1,000	$750		$500		$250		$100	$100		$100	$100	$100
Heaviest Squash	$500
Prettiest Pumpkin-Howard Dill Award*	$500	$250	$100		*(500 lbs. and up) minimum weight encourages prize going to mature pumpkin with great genetics.
Heaviest Capitol District Pumpkin	$300	$200	$100		(From the following counties: Albany, Columbia, Fulton, Greene, Montgomery, Rensselaer, Schenectady, Schoharie, Warren, and Washington)
Heaviest Saratoga County Pumpkin	$300	$200	$100
Heaviest Pumpkin Capitol District Youth (16 and younger)	$100	$75	$50
Heaviest Bushel Gourd	$100
Longest Gourd Straight Line, tip to tip	$100
Heaviest Field Pumpkin	$100
Heaviest Tomato	$100
Heaviest Watermelon	$100

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