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2022

Please enjoy and share the photo album by Igor Porton, official photographer for Miramar Events, with images taken during the 49th Safeway World Championship Pumpkin Weigh-Off in Half Moon Bay CA 10/10/22: https://photos.app.goo.gl/WMCRsrqhD9Qqfmrd8

2021

Please enjoy and share the photo album by Igor Porton, official photographer for Miramar Events, with images taken during the 48th Safeway World Championship Pumpkin Weigh-Off in Half Moon Bay CA 10/11/21: https://photos.app.goo.gl/5RCjE4x7dgutfEPd9

2021 Winner Jeff Uhlmeyer with 2,191 lb mega-gourd

2021 Winner Jeff Uhlmeyer with 2,191 lb mega-gourd

Jeff Uhlmeyer celebrates win

Jeff Uhlmeyer celebrates win

Winner Jeff Uhlmeyer talks with press

Winner Jeff Uhlmeyer talks with press

Jeff Uhlmeyer awaits weighing of winning mega-gourd

Jeff Uhlmeyer awaits weighing of winning mega-gourd

2021 winning gourd hefted onto the official scale

2021 winning gourd hefted onto the official scale

2021 top 3 winners celebrate

2021 top 3 winners celebrate

Half Moon Bay legends John and Eda Miller, retiring this year

Half Moon Bay legends John and Eda Miller, retiring this year

Most Beautiful Pumpkin finalists

Most Beautiful Pumpkin finalists

Weigh-off event pre-dawn

Weigh-off event pre-dawn

2020

Please enjoy and share the photo album by Igor Porton, official photographer for Miramar Events, with images taken during the 47th Safeway World Championship Pumpkin Weigh-Off at Long Branch Farms in Half Moon Bay CA 10/12/20: https://photos.app.goo.gl/7p4Bv21uPSFe8UZDA

2020 Weigh-Off contenders await weighing

2020 Weigh-Off contenders await weighing

2020 Weigh-Off winner driven to the scale

2020 Weigh-Off winner driven to the scale

2020 Weigh-Off winner lifted to the scale

2020 Weigh-Off winner lifted to the scale

2020 Weigh-Off winner on scale at 2350 lbs

2020 Weigh-Off winner on scale at 2350 lbs

2020 Weigh Off Winner 2350 Lbs Lg

2020 Weigh Off Winner 2350 Lbs Lg

2020 Weigh-Off Winner Travis Gienger

2020 Weigh-Off Winner Travis Gienger

2020 Weigh-Off Winner Travis Gienger

2020 Weigh-Off Winner Travis Gienger

2020 Weigh-Off Top Ten Winners

2020 Weigh-Off Top Ten Winners

2019

2019 Pumpkin Weigh-Off winner Leonardo Urena with prize gourd

2019 Pumpkin Weigh-Off winner Leonardo Urena with prize gourd

2019 Pumpkin Weigh-Off 2-time winner Leonardo Urena

2019 Pumpkin Weigh-Off 2-time winner Leonardo Urena

2019 Pumpkin Weigh-Off winner Leonardo Urena celebrates

2019 Pumpkin Weigh-Off winner Leonardo Urena celebrates

2019 Pumpkin Weigh-Off winner Leonardo Urena

2019 Pumpkin Weigh-Off winner Leonardo Urena

2019 Pumpkin Weigh-Off winner Leonardo Urena

2019 Pumpkin Weigh-Off winner Leonardo Urena

2018

2018 Pumpkin Weigh-Off 4-time winner Steve Daletas

2018 Pumpkin Weigh-Off 4-time winner Steve Daletas

2018 Pumpkin Weigh-Off 4-time winner Steve Daletas

2018 Pumpkin Weigh-Off 4-time winner Steve Daletas

2018 Pumpkin Weigh-Off winner Steve Daletas and family

2018 Pumpkin Weigh-Off winner Steve Daletas and family

2018 Pumpkin Weigh-Off winning pumpkin

2018 Pumpkin Weigh-Off winning pumpkin

Presentation of Mel Mello Sr. Grand Champion Growers Jacket

Presentation of Mel Mello Sr. Grand Champion Growers Jacket

2018 Pumpkin Weigh-Off top 4 giant pumpkins

2018 Pumpkin Weigh-Off top 4 giant pumpkins

2018 Pumpkin Weigh-Off giant pumpkins lineup

2018 Pumpkin Weigh-Off giant pumpkins lineup

2017

2017 Pumpkin Weigh-Off Winner Joel Holland

2017 Pumpkin Weigh-Off Winner Joel Holland

2017 Pumpkin Weigh-Off Winner Joel Holland

2017 Pumpkin Weigh-Off Winner Joel Holland

2017 Pumpkin Weigh-Off Winner Joel Holland

2017 Pumpkin Weigh-Off Winner Joel Holland

2017 Pumpkin Weigh-Off Winner Joel Holland

2017 Pumpkin Weigh-Off Winner Joel Holland

2017 Pumpkin Festival Mascot with Half Moon Bay High School Band

2017 Pumpkin Festival Mascot with Half Moon Bay High School Band

2017 Pumpkin Weigh-Off Most Beautiful Pumpkin

2017 Pumpkin Weigh-Off Most Beautiful Pumpkin

2017 Pumpkin Weigh-Off top three winners

2017 Pumpkin Weigh-Off top three winners

2016

2016 Pumpkin Weigh Off Winner Cindy Tobeck delivers her winning entry

2016 Pumpkin Weigh Off Winner Cindy Tobeck delivers her winning entry

2016 Pumpkin Weigh Off Winner Cindy Tobeck celebrates

2016 Pumpkin Weigh Off Winner Cindy Tobeck celebrates

2016 Pumpkin Weigh Off Winner Cindy Tobeck

2016 Pumpkin Weigh Off Winner Cindy Tobeck

2016 Pumpkin Weigh Off Winner Cindy Tobeck atop her 1,910 lb winning gourd

2016 Pumpkin Weigh Off Winner Cindy Tobeck atop her 1,910 lb winning gourd

2015

2015 Pumpkin Weigh-Off Winner Steve Daletas, wife Susie and parents

2015 Pumpkin Weigh-Off Winner Steve Daletas, wife Susie and parents

2015 Pumpkin Weigh-Off Winner Steve Daletas, wife Susie and parents

2015 Pumpkin Weigh-Off Winner Steve Daletas, wife Susie and parents

2015 Pumpkin Weigh-Off Winner Steve Daletas

2015 Pumpkin Weigh-Off Winner Steve Daletas

Forklift Placing Pumpkin On Scale

Forklift Placing Pumpkin On Scale

2014

2014 winner John Hawkley with his record-breaking 2,058 lb Atlantic Giant

2014 winner John Hawkley with his record-breaking 2,058 lb Atlantic Giant

2014 winner John Hawkley with his record-breaking 2,058 lb Atlantic Giant

2014 winner John Hawkley with his record-breaking 2,058 lb Atlantic Giant

2014 winner John Hawkley talks with the press

2014 winner John Hawkley talks with the press

Weigh-Off winners celebrate

Weigh-Off winners celebrate

2013

2013 winner Gary Miller with his record-breaking 1,985 lb Atlantic Giant

2013 winner Gary Miller with his record-breaking 1,985 lb Atlantic Giant

2013 winner Gary Miller with grandkids

2013 winner Gary Miller with grandkids

Giant pumpkin on the scale Giant pumpkin on the scale

Giant pumpkin on the scale Giant pumpkin on the scale

2013 winner Gary Miller

2013 winner Gary Miller

2012

2012 winner Thad Starr and family with his 1,775 lb Atlantic Giant

2012 winner Thad Starr and family with his 1,775 lb Atlantic Giant

2012 winner Thad Starr and family with his grand champion pumpkin

2012 winner Thad Starr and family with his grand champion pumpkin

2012 winner Thad Starr with his children and CA state record-breaking pumpkin

2012 winner Thad Starr with his children and CA state record-breaking pumpkin

2012 winner Thad Starr with media and audience

2012 winner Thad Starr with media and audience

2011

2011 winner Leonardo Urena points to his new state record on the results board

2011 winner Leonardo Urena points to his new state record on the results board

2011 winner Leonardo Urena of Napa, CA with his winning 1,704 lb pumpkin

2011 winner Leonardo Urena of Napa, CA with his winning 1,704 lb pumpkin

2011 winner Leonardo Urena talks with the press

2011 winner Leonardo Urena talks with the press

2011 winner Leonardo Urena broke the CA state record with his 1,704 lb pumpkin

2011 winner Leonardo Urena broke the CA state record with his 1,704 lb pumpkin

2010

2010 winner Ron Root with his 1,530 lb Atlantic Giant

2010 winner Ron Root with his 1,530 lb Atlantic Giant

2010 winner Ron Root with his 1,530 lb Atlantic Giant

2010 winner Ron Root with his 1,530 lb Atlantic Giant

2010 winner Ron Root with his 1,530 lb Atlantic Giant

2010 winner Ron Root with his 1,530 lb Atlantic Giant

2009

2009 winner Don Young with his

2009 winner Don Young with his "Monster from Midway"

2009 winner Don Young celebrates record-winning 1,658 lb pumpkin

2009 winner Don Young celebrates record-winning 1,658 lb pumpkin

2009 winner Don Young talks with the press

2009 winner Don Young talks with the press

Event photography provided by Igor Porton, official event photographer for Miramar Events.
The Safeway World Championship Pumpkin Weigh-Off
52nd Annual
Heavyweight Championship of Gargantuan Gourds
October 13, 2025 - 7am to 2pm
Main Street, Half Moon Bay, CA