The Youth Garden Project presents
Moab’s 8th Annual Pumpkin Chuckin’ Festival
October 26, 2013!
When: 10:00am – 4:00pm
Admission: Adults $10; Youth (3-14 years old) $5; Children 2 and under free
There will be pie-eatin’ & costume contests, food vendors, arts and craft vendors, Weiner dog races, game booths, kids activities, live Bluegrass music,– and of course!– slingshots, catapults, & trebuchets shooting pumpkins through the sky!
This one day event attracts over 50 vendors and 2000 festival goers, with Chuckers from as close as Moab to as far away as Delaware! Activities for the whole family, and great local food to enjoy in the process! Best yet all proceeds go towards funding the youth programs at the Youth Garden Project. We hope to see you there!
Last Year’s Schedule:
10:00 AM Festival begins, Exhibition Launching begins
10:00-11:15 AM Morning Music – The Mile Markers (MAIN STAGE)
10:00-12:00 AM Storytelling (KID’S TENT)
11:15 AM-11:45 PM Seed Spitting Contests, Adult and Youth
11:45 AM-12:00 PM Granny Chuckin’ Contest
12:00 PM Competition Launching Begins
12:00-1:00 PM Early Afternoon Music – The Mile Markers (MAIN STAGE)
1:00-1:30 PM Children’s Costume Contest
1:30-2:30 PM Afternoon Music – The Mile Markers (MAIN STAGE)
1:45 PM Wiener Dog Races (WIENER RACE TRACK)
$5 registration fee.
2:30-3:00 PM Pie Eating Contest; Adult & Youth
3:00-3:45 PM Afternoon Music – Fiery Furnace Marching Band (MAIN STAGE)
3:45-4:00 PM Pumpkin Chuckin’ Festival Awards: Chucker champions, sponsor thank-yous
Watch the video below to get an idea of what it’s all about! Or check out our photos!
Contact Delite at delite@youthgardenproject.org or 435-259-2326 for more information.
Volunteers: Earn free admission and be a part of the tradition! Learn more and sign up by emailing Erin or calling 435-259-BEAN!
