Rising costs and lasting impacts from the pandemic are putting the future of the annual Half Moon Bay Art & Pumpkin Festival in jeopardy. Organizers say their income from the festival, has largely ...

Minnesota pumpkin grower Travis Gienger has done it again, winning Half Moon Bay honors Monday with a gourd that registered 2,471 pounds on the scales. At the Safeway 51st annual World Championship ...

A new Half Moon Bay World Champion Pumpkin grower has been crowned, and he's from Santa Rosa. Last year's winner wasn't able to bring a pumpkin this year. He tells us why. The winning pumpkin this ...

Farming towns across the country host annual giant pumpkin weigh-off competitions, inspiring growers to invest their time and money into feeding massive gourds. About 125 giant pumpkin contests are ...

HALF MOON BAY, Calif. — A Minnesota horticulture teacher set a world record in California on Monday for the heaviest pumpkin after growing a giant jack-o’-lantern gourd weighing 2,749 pounds.

FINDING A MEGA PUMPKIN? You can, if you turn on a movie that takes place in a fairytale landscape, the sort of whimsical destination where gourds grow as large as houses. Games, too, can sometimes ...

HALF MOON BAY — A North Bay engineer and gardening enthusiast won the top prize at an annual pumpkin-weighing contest in Northern California after growing a giant jack-o’-lantern gourd weighing 2,346 ...

HALF MOON BAY, Calif. - Monday brought the return of the staple World Championship Pumpkin Weigh-Off to Half Moon Bay. All the largest pumpkins visitors could ever see were on display at the 51st ...