Pumpkin patch half moon bay 19 m video dailymotion. Not far from the famous weighoff, just a half mile north of where highway 92 meets highway 1 in half moon bay, lies a pumpkin patch so pure and sincere you almost expect to see linus camped there, waiting for the great pumpkin to arrive. Half moon bay, a northern california town less than 30 miles south of san francisco along the famed pacific coast highway, is home to scenic ocean views, a historic downtown and seaside farmland. Andreotti farms pumpkin patch half moon bay, ca home. Foursquare uses cookies to provide you with an optimal experience, to personalize ads that you may see, and to help advertisers measure the results of their ad campaigns. In the early 1930s, teenager john arata and his brother clarence planted pumpkin seeds to feed the familys.
We went on columbus day since the kids were out of school. This year a new half moon bay, california, and north american record was set all at once by the new champion, john hawkley of napa. Immediately at the north of half moon bay is the pillar point harbor and the unincorporated community of princetonbythesea. Lemos farm had a petting zoo, a hay ride that took the excited little toddlers for a good 20 min ride through the pumpkin patches. The first 50 people to purchase a pumpkin each day will receive a free gift. Joel holland of sumner, washington, won this years safeway world championship pumpkin weighoff in half moon bay with a pumpkin weighing 2,363 pounds. Delivery not included with reservation or purchase. Active is the leader in online event registrations from 5k running races and marathons to softball leagues and local events. Ap an annual pumpkin weighing contest in northern california has a new winner. With recordbreaking temperatures in the 90s and 100s my garden and i were miserable. Pumpkin festival guide 2012 by wick communications issuu.
Manta has 22 companies under pumpkin farms in california. Then we headed south to one of the many pumpkin patches found on either. It is in hmb, for several blocks along the main street. Pumpkin patches half moon bay we kicked off our pumpkin patch season in half moon bay at 4 cs pumpkin patch with our buddies caleb and evan. The best pumpkin patches and corn mazes in the bay area rally. Pickyourown pumpkin patches bay area pumpkin patches and farms include an autumn visit to the pumpkin fields around half moon bay, a popular annual tradition for many families. The roads are open, the sky is clear, people are smiling, autumn is here. This years top pumpkin at half moon bay, california, comes in at 1,704 pounds. Festivalgoers can get their photo taken alongside the grand champion gourd. Oct 21, 2017 spent the day with grandpa and grandma taylor in half moon bay at a pumpkin patch. Haunted bay 2014 half moon bay world championship pumpkin. Cindy tobek of olympia, washington waves to the crowd as she stands on her 2002 pound pumpkin at the 44th world championship pumpkin weighoff in half moon bay, california on monday, october 9, 2017.
These are the seeds we use for our farmers market produce and at the pumpkin farm. Pumpkin trivia, pumpkin patch facts, halloween trivia game. Cindy tobek of olympia, washington waves to the crowd as she sits atop her 2002 pound pumpkin at the 44th world championship pumpkin weighoff in half moon bay, california on monday, october 9, 2017. In 2014, a giant pumpkin the biggest the half moon bay competition has ever seen tipped the scales at 2,058 pounds. Make a well in the center of the dry ingredients, and add the eggs, oil, pumpkin and water. Oct 27, 20 napa mans 2,058 pound pumpkin shatters north american record during half moon bay weighoff duration. But the current world record, set in 2014, goes to a 2,323pounder in germany. See all 144 photos taken at aratas pumpkin farm by 1,476 visitors. We went to a farm today and will visit another tomorrow. Reservation fee applies towards the total cost of the order. Oct 15 half moon bay pumpkin festival half moon bay, ca patch.
The farm offers 30 acres of fun, come check us out. Oct 08, 2012 a grower from oregon is the winner of this years half moon bay giant pumpkin contest with a gourd weighing in at 1,775 pounds. Lemos farm in half moon bay for yearround kids fun, birthday parties, petting zoo, pony and train rides, halloween pumpkin patch and christmas trees. The festivals nonpumpkin favorites will be back too. Usoffbeat pumpkin contest a square pumpkin is seen at the 42nd annual safeway world championship pumpkin weighoff contest in the world pumpkin capital of half moon bay, california on october 12. Half moon bay is a coastal city in san mateo county, california, united states, located approximately 25 miles 40 km south of san francisco. Aratas pumpkin farm is the oldest working pumpkin farm in san mateo county. So much to post about and so many pictures that b took and may well be too fuzzy and so little energy.
For an updated look at your pumpkin picking options, check out our more recent article on half moon bay pumpkin patches. This year is half moon bay s 47th annual safeway world championship pumpkin weighoff. Oct 09, 2017 the half moon bay high schools varsity basketball team will serve those from 7 to 11 a. To get to half moon bay, take 101 or 280 to highways 92 or 84 west.
All you need to know about the half moon bay pumpkin festival of 2012. Owned by a retired school teacher and her husband youll leave this family farm with a more than. This article was published in 20, so some of the information below is likely to be outofdate. Sift the dry ingredients together into a large bowl. More than 50 years ago, italianborn enrico pastorino and his wife, lorraine, established pastorino farms in the half moon bay region.
Ap a grower from oregon is the winner of this years half moon bay giant pumpkin contest with a gourd weighing in at 1,775 pounds. Half moon bay, where the pumpkin is king local news stories. This glass pumpkin patch will feature over 1,000 colorful, oneofakind handmade glass pumpkins available for purchase. Half moon bay, california every year when autumn rolls around, the picturesque northern california coast around half moon bay bursts into brilliant orange and buzzes with boisterous activity in celebration of its bountiful fall harvest. Olympia woman wins giant pumpkin contest at half moon bay. Half moon bay, ca andreotti farms andreottis pumpkins. The patch is farmer johns pumpkin farm, run by muller and his wife, eda. The urban area had a population of 20,7 at the same census. Highlights of the twoday event include carsized pumpkin weighoffs, a 1,200 pound pumpkin carving and sculpture, local artists, area band. Features fullscreen sharing embed analytics article stories visual stories seo. The freeadmission festival will be held on october 1920 from 9 a. Champion pumpkin fails to squash world record, but still.
Check out the winning pumpkin weights from over the years in half moon bay. World pumpkin weigh off in half moon bay california. We dropped by this pumpkin patch after visiting the pumpkin festival. Last weekend drew and b and i went to half moon bay for breakfast and pumpkin patch ing, with erin and scottys family. The farm first operated as a wholesale flower nursery, but it later expanded to include a seasonal pumpkin patch, petting zoo, and gift barn. Brown this glass pumpkin patch will feature over 1,000 colorful, oneofakind handmade glass pumpkins available for purchase.
Last year we saw the heaviest pumpkin ever weighed at the half moon bay world championship pumpkin weighoff tip the scale at an amazing 1,985 lbs. We met up at blue sky farms, which is a nurserycafe run by the family of a friend. When my son was a year old, i was on the lookout for a pumpkin patch. Yes indeed, the coastsides wondrous and highlyanticipated autumn season is truly here and on the picturesque coast around the world pumpkin capital of half moon bay is stunningly spectacular. Located just off of highway 1 in half moon bay, farmer johns pumpkin farm offers a fun, family atmosphere in a relaxing country setting where everyone is welcome, including your canine pals. Today, enrico and lorraines son hankalong with the third generation of pastorinosmaintains the family farm. John muller is a real farmer who has lived and worked on the half moon bay coastside all his life.
Leonardo urenas goliath 2,175pound megagourd won todays 46th safeway world championship pumpkin weighoff in half moon bay ca and set a new california record. Massive 2,363 pound pumpkin sets new record, wins top. Half moon bay pumpkin festival catch the fabulous, feelgood half moon bay pumpkin festival, oct. Pumpkin patch half moon bay 19 mneed new shirts, get it at. Farmer johns pumpkin farm proudly presents our new seed website. If playback doesnt begin shortly, try restarting your device. The world pumpkin capital of half moon bay celebrates its bountiful. In half moon bay, weighing the great pumpkin orange. We love checking out all the different kinds of pumpkins.
See all 37 photos taken at 4cs pumpkin patch by 278 visitors. Heres what grows on the farm that is available for you on your visit. In the north bay, petersons farm is a popular pumpkin stopping place. Its an awesome pumpkin patch and we had a great time. We are proud to be selling our italian heirloom seeds on line as well as at the many garden shows we attend. Fortyfiveyearold thad starr from pleasant hill, ore. Bobs pumpkin farm visitors will find a large selection of pumpkins, a picnic area, farm animals, a corn maze and a hay pyramid. Active also makes it easy to learn and prepare for all the things you love to do with expert resources, training plans and fitness calculators. Must pick up purchased items in half moon bay or arrange for delivery prior to purchase. Napa mans 2,058 pound pumpkin shatters north american record during half moon bay weighoff duration. Look for linguica sausages, tamales, clam chowder, hot beef sandwiches, burgers and coastal produce like brussels sprouts in marinara sauce and garlicsteamed artichoke. He and his wife eda operate farmer johns pumpkin farm, daylight farms and the heirloom seed store. Half moon bay, ca 94019 historical barn produce stand.
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