This year is Half Moon Bay’s 49th Annual Safeway World Championship Pumpkin Weigh-Off. 1st place prize money has been increased to $9/pound, plus the Safeway World Championship Pumpkin Weigh-Off is offering a special $30,000 mega-prize for the world record breaking pumpkin at the prestigious Half Moon Bay event.
Half Moon Bay’s 49th Safeway World Championship Pumpkin Weigh-Off returns Monday, October 10.
The world’s biggest top prize was increased in 2021 to $9/pound (from $7/pound) plus there’s the standing $30k total prize package for a new world record, so bring it on burly behemoths!