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September 29 & 30th 
2007 
Pumpkin Pitch Catapulting/Trebuchet Event
Interested in building a Catapult or Trebuchet to hurl 8-10 lb pumpkins to unimaginable heights and distancesThere are 3 divisions available: Competitive, Recreational, and Youth so...Cub Scouts, youth groups, engineers, service clubs, businesses and the young at heart... WE ARE CHALLENGING YOU!

Build a pumpkin pitching machine and earn top bragging rights. Visit www.trebuchet.com for construction plans. Then contact the Burlington Parks and Recreation Department and they will send you a packet to get you started with building your own machine. Email recreation@ci.burlington.wa.uor 360-755-9649.

Harvest Festival Events SATURDAY SEP. 29th

Burlington Parks & Recreation Department Pumpkin Pitch Public Viewing starts at 11am Competition Starts after opening ceremony

Boy Scout Pancake Breakfast - 8:00-11:00am Burlington Chamber of Commerce

Fine Art and Gift Show – Community Center; 1011 Greenleaf Ave.

Rummage Sale – Community Center; 1011 Greenleaf Ave.

Kiwanis Club of Burlington Harvest Festival Barn Dance Tickets available at Stowes Shoes & Clothing / Burlington Chamber of Commerce

Free Kids Activities at Skagit River Park 11-2pm Zucchini Car Races, Games, Pumpkin Painting & More

 

Giant Pumpkin Weigh-In No matter the size, bring it in for display. 50lbs and over need to go to Sakuma Farms the week of Sep. 24th to be weighed50lbs and under can be weighed on site Sep. 29th
Free Family Fun Fest !
2-6pm at Common Ground Coffee House Food, Kids games & More Professional

 

Pumpkin Carver Russ Leno

 

Food Vendors

 

Harvest Festival Events SUNDAY SEP. 30th
Fine Art and Gift Show – Community Center; 1011 Greenleaf Ave.
Rummage Sale – Community Center; 1011 Greenleaf Ave.

 

For a more detailed list please download the
Official Harvest Festival Pumpkin Pitch Brochure

 




Burlington Parks and Recreation
900 East Fairhave Avenue • Burlington, WA 98233 • 360.755.9649 • eMail

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