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Official Pumpkin Festival Merchandise

Official Pumpkin Festival Merchandise

We're gearing up for the festival and you can too! Preview our lineup of the latest and greatest official festival gear for men, women and kids. Get your t-shirts, sweatshirts, baseball shirts, hats, beer mugs, stickers, lapel pins, and more. All merchandise will be available at the Half Moon Bay Art & Pumpkin Festival, October 17-18.

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celebrating the pumpkin

One of America’s Most Iconic Festivals Returns...Pumpkin Festival Marks 54 Epic Years!

54th Half Moon Bay Art & Pumpkin Festival, October 17-18

The winner of the annual Safeway World Championship Pumpkin Weigh-Off is a highlight of the fan-favorite Great Pumpkin Parade, held Saturday at noon
Pumped Up Pumpkin Mecca Gears Up For Half Moon Bay’s World-Famous Celebration of the Great and Almighty Gourd, Plus Godzilla Gourds Rock the Scales at the 53rd Safeway World Championship Pumpkin Weigh-Off, October 12, The Super Bowl of Weigh-Offs, Top Prize of $9/Pound and $30k World Record Prize.

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arts and crafts from 250+ artisans

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Half Moon Bay Art and Pumpkin Festival
Celebrating the Great & Almighty Gourd
October 17-18, 2026 – 9am to 5pm
Main Street, Half Moon Bay, CA