AGM Announcement
Our AGM is coming up soon. Find out the date and what it is all about.
2023 Carnival Announcement
Dear Great Pumpkin Carnival Community, We regret to inform you that The Great Pumpkin Carnival scheduled for 26th March 2023 has been cancelled due to a lack of volunteers. This event requires a significant amount of manpower to be successful and unfortunately, we...
Seedling Update
We’re excited. Scarecrow festival tomorrow and pumpkin seedlings. Make sure to get yours before they run out.
Seedlings Available Now
Seedlings are available now. Get in quick before they are all gone.
2023 Event Date Announcement
We have our date for the 2023 Great Pumpkin Carnival. Being held at Hamilton Gardens.
AGM Notice
Information about our upcoming AGM meeting.
Winners of the 2022 Photo Contest
Find out who won in our 2022 photo contest.
2022 Event Cancelled
The 2022 Carnival has been cancelled due to the uncertainty around covid.
Free Seedling Offer
The latest update on giant and miniature pumpkin seedlings.
2022 Carnival Date Announced
The date for the next carnival has been set. Whose excited for all the pumpkins?
School Winners 2021
Tim Harris took the NZ record again for heaviest giant pumpkin with a mammoth pumpkin coming in at 844.5kg. Well done Tim. We recently presented the certificates and prizes to the overall schools winner, and runner up. Congratulations to Frankton School for taking out...
New NZ Giant Pumpkin Record
Tim Harris broke his old NZ record today with another massive pumpkin making it’s way towards a ton.
20 Days Until the Carnival
There are only 20 days to go until the Carnival. Find out how you can help us out.
Seedlings Ready Now
Seedlings are available now for the 2021 great pumpkin carnival. Get growing.
Guess How Many Seeds Competition
We've recently started our first round of giant and miniature pumpkin seeds. The seedlings will be available near the end of the month. We've decided to have a guessing competition. Guess how many seeds are in this bag of giant pumpkin seeds by leaving your guess as...
Date of 2021 Carnival and AGM Date
We are pleased to announce the date of the 2021 Carnival. And our AGM is coming up as well If you'd like to help out either on our committee or as a volunteer on the day, please get in touch.
Winners of the 2020 Pumpkin Creation Photo Contest
The results are in, find out who won our pumpkin creation photo contest for 2020.
2020 Pumpkin Creation Photo Contest
Find out about our 2020 photo contest for pumpkin creations.
Cancellation of the 2020 Great Pumpkin Carnival
The 2020 Great Pumpkin Carnival is cancelled due to the Corona Virus threat. Find out what we are doing instead.
NZ’s Official GPC Weigh Off Site
The Great Pumpkin Carnvial is NZ’s official GPC weigh off site for 2020