Christianson's Nursery: 3rd Annual Skagit Valley Giant Pumpkin Festival

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Name: Christianson's Nursery: 3rd Annual Skagit Valley Giant Pumpkin Festival
Date: September 28, 2013
Event Description:
Save the date!  Christianson's Nursery and the Pacific Northwest Giant Pumpkin Growers have partnered up once again and are planning a great festival for this year. Highlights will include:
  • Giant pumpkin weigh-off with generous cash prizes from local sponsors
  • Giant cabbage contest
  • Exhibit areas for you to show off other giant vegetables, children’s pumpkins, and big sunflowers
  • Harvest Food from Tweets Café in Edison
  • Musicians Laurel Bliss and John Clark will play old-time, Cajun and bluegrass music (noon - 2 pm)
  • Pony Rides
  • Face Painting
  • Family Carnival Games (free)
  • Toad Races (free)
  • 'Bats Incredible' class with "The Bat Lady" Kathleen Bander (11 am - noon)
More details and the full schedule of events will be posted at www.christiansonsnursery.com by early July. The entry form for the Giant Pumpkin Contest entry form will also be available on the website and at the Garden Store at the Nursery. 
Thanks to our generous community sponsors: Pacific Northwest Giant Pumpkin Growers, Coastal Farm & Ranch, Skagit Valley Food Co-op, Skagit Farmers Supply, Northern Lights Gardening

Location:
Christianson's Nursery & Greenhouse
15806 Best Road, Mount Vernon, WA 98273
Date/Time Information:
Saturday, September 28, from 9 am - 6 pm
Contact Information:
360-466-3821 or 1-800-585-8200
Fees/Admission:
Admission is free. The class 'Bats Incredible' is also complimentary but reservations are requested (call 360-466-3821 or 1-800-585-8200 to make your reservation)
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