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Pumpkin Pageant Competition |
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Festival Car Parking
Thursday, May 16, 2013 Change in entry to school oval parking for $2 for the day
On-line registrations now available
Friday, April 26, 2013 Register on line now for the Great Australian Pumpkin Roll, the Pumpkin Power Shot Put and the Pumpkin Pull competitions. |
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Enter the Pumpkin Pageant Wear your favourite pumpkin costume in the Heritage and Outback Street Parade for the chance to win a marvellous prize. Event location: Pageant entries can nominate before the festival by emailing secretary@goomeripumpkinfestival.com.au or at the festival office (at the front of the Food Hall) on festival day. All pageant entries meet at the Street Parade marshalling area, opposite the Hall of Memory (located at the Kilkivan entrance to town). Final judging will take place at the Town Clock, following the Street Parade (approximately 11.00am). Entry is free for this event. Costume is own design. Two Categories: OPEN & JUNIOR (15 AND UNDER) OPEN sponsored by (www.spiritofherveybay.com) 1800642544 OPEN 2nd Prize: Personally autographed recipe book by Dominique Rizzo, professional chef, who appears on Ready, Steady Cook; and a pumpkin soup terrine donated locally
JUNIOR 1st Prize: Australia Zoo child's pass (Admit 1 3 - 14 years) + Irwin family print + $50 Goomeri Pumpkin Festival Souvenir Voucher JUNIOR 2nd Prize: $50 Pumpkin Festival Souvenir Voucher
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A GREAT DAY FOR THE WHOLE FAMILY!The Goomeri Pumpkin Festival is a great fun-filled family day out. Head out to Goomeri on the last Sunday in May and join in the fun. Entry to the festival is free and there is plenty of entertainment to suit all ages. Join the thousands of people who come along to enjoy the free entertainment, either on the main stage or roving in the streets. Win yourself some great prizes by entering into the many pumpkin competitions on the day. Most of these competitions have free entry. Become a pumpkin roller and have a go at the Great Australian Pumpkin Roll™. Send your pumpkin hurtling down Policeman's Hill to see how far it can go. Wander the streets and look at the many street stalls at your leisure, sit down in the local cafes and hotel and enjoy a meal or relax in the park with your family and friends to enjoy a picnic style lunch. A great variety of foods is available to suit all tastes and budgets. Sign the Festival Visitors' Book outside the Food Hall and be in the draw to win a fabulous prize. The fun starts at 8.00am. See you there! |
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