Autumn is brimming with exciting activities. Apple picking, trick or treating, and leaf peeping are just a few ways to celebrate the season. But if you are looking for something a bit more out of the ordinary, this Vermont pumpkin festival has you covered. For an afternoon full of exciting fall fun, take in the Pumpkin Chuckin’ Festival in Stowe.

For the 10th year in a row, crowds will gather for one of the most unique harvest festivals around. Pumpkin chuckin' is a fun way to let off some steam while celebrating the ingenuity of local residents who compete in the contest.
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This event features a competition where pumpkins are tossed through the air using a do-it-yourself constructed catapult or trebuchet. Kids and adults alike can get their hands dirty and build their own creation that will launch pumpkins across the field.
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The goal is to get your pumpkin to fly the furthest. The current record is an unbelievable 689 feet! Try your hand at this fall family-friendly competition, records are made to be broken.
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This Vermont Pumpkin Festival runs from 11 a.m. - 4 p.m. on September 30, 2018 with three rounds of pumpkin chuckin'. Along with the flying pumpkins, there will be music, a chili cook-off, kids activities, and a cornhole tournament.
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Watch as pumpkins launch through the sky. Enjoy beer, wine, and food as you view this oddly fun spectacle.
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Admission to the festival is $10 per person. Children 4 years-old and younger are free. All competitors and spectators are welcome to this one-of-a-kind harvest celebration.
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Head over to the Stoweflake Mountain Resort for this uniquely Vermont Pumpkin Festival.
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The Vermont Pumpkin Chuckin' Festival will be held on September 30, 2018, from 11 a.m. - 4 p.m. You can find it at 1746 Mountain Rd., Stowe, Vermont 05672. Learn more about the festival and how to register to compete by visiting their website. Check out pictures from previous festivals on their Facebook page.

Have you ever been to witness the pumpkin chuckin’ at this fall festival? Another fantastic way to enjoy autumn is to take a long drive down this breathtakingly scenic road.

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