Pumpkin queen

A pumpkin queen may be either a fictional character or a real person associated with a variety of beauty contests held in North America.

Pumpkin shows and festivals in various American states include pageants to determine their pumpkin queen.

Major festivals and shows[]

The Circleville Pumpkin Show, the oldest pumpkin show with a Miss Pumpkin Show contest, has been held annually since 1903 (except 1917, during World War II & 2020).^[1]

Other notable pumpkin shows and festivals featuring contests in which winners can become pumpkin queens include:

Confluence PumpkinFest (2003–2006),^[2]
Danbury Pumpkin Harvest (1966),^[3]

Huntsburg Pumpkin Festival, 2006: Huntsburg Pumpkin Festival Queens^[4]

The Barnesville Pumpkin Festival (1964–2006),^[5]

The Bradford Pumpkin Show (-2006),^[6]

The Halloween Pumpkin Princess Tea and Pageant (1965–2007),^[7]

The Spring Hope National Pumpkin Festival (1971–2006),^[8]

The Versailles Pumpkin Show (1902–2005),^[9]

The West Virginia Pumpkin Festival (1985–2006),^[10]

Tioga Pumpkin Festival (2006).^[11]

References[]

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*Lukas, Paul (2002-09-13). "America's Pumpkin Festivals — Aug. 15, 2002". Money.cnn.com. Retrieved 2010-02-14.
- "Courtney Congrove, Miss Pumpkin". Archived from the original on 2011-07-25. Retrieved 2010-02-14.
- Houts, Kelli. "Pumpkin show hits century mark," The Lantern (Thursday, October 19, 2006): Arts 9.
- "The Circleville Pumpkin Show". Pumpkinshow.com. 2000-10-16. Retrieved 2010-02-14.
^ Bradley Blubaugh (1999-01-07). "PumpkinFest-"A fall foliage celebration"/The Official PumpkinFest Web Site". Confluencepumpkinfest.org. Retrieved 2010-02-14.PumpkinFest-“A fall foliage celebration”/The Official PumpkinFest Web Site Archived March 12, 2007, at the Wayback Machine
^ eBay: Pumpkin Harvest Queen? Danbury Old photo 1966
^
- Huntsburg Pumpkin Festival Archived March 13, 2007, at the Wayback Machine
- The Burton Middlefield Villager Archived May 16, 2006, at the Wayback Machine
^
*"JSviewer Photo Gallery". Ohiosmalltownmuseum.org. Retrieved 2010-02-14.
- "Ohio: Barnesville Pumpkin Festival (Local Legacies: Celebrating Community Roots — Library of Congress". Lcweb2.loc.gov. Retrieved 2010-02-14.
- Ohio Pumpkin Festival - Home Page Archived September 8, 2006, at the Wayback Machine
- "The Barnesville Pumpkin Festival". The Barnesville Pumpkin Festival. Archived from the original on 2010-02-22. Retrieved 2010-02-14.
^
- "Contact — Arens Publications". Arenspub.mycapture.com. Retrieved 2010-02-14.
- "The Bradford Pumpkin Show". The Bradford Pumpkin Show. Retrieved 2010-02-14.
^ "43rd Pumpkin Queen crowned at pageant". Rutlandherald.com. 2007-10-19. Retrieved 2010-02-14.
^
* Pumpkin Festival Archived 2006-08-15 at the Wayback Machine
- "Spring Hope Enterprise, Spring Hope, Spring Hope newspaper". Springhopeenterprise.com. Retrieved 2010-02-14.
^ "Versailles Pumpkin Show -Versailles, IN". Eclecticvideo.com. Retrieved 2010-02-14.
^ "The West Virginia Pumpkin Festival". Wvpumpkinpark.com. Archived from the original on September 29, 2007. Retrieved 2010-02-14.
^ Times, Morning (2010-02-10). "Sayre, PA, Morning Times — News". Eveningtimes.com. Retrieved 2010-02-14.^{[permanent dead link]}

[1] *Lukas, Paul (2002-09-13). "America's Pumpkin Festivals — Aug. 15, 2002". Money.cnn.com. Retrieved 2010-02-14.
"Courtney Congrove, Miss Pumpkin". Archived from the original on 2011-07-25. Retrieved 2010-02-14.

Houts, Kelli. "Pumpkin show hits century mark," The Lantern (Thursday, October 19, 2006): Arts 9.

"The Circleville Pumpkin Show". Pumpkinshow.com. 2000-10-16. Retrieved 2010-02-14.

[2] "Courtney Congrove, Miss Pumpkin". Archived from the original on 2011-07-25. Retrieved 2010-02-14.

[3] Houts, Kelli. "Pumpkin show hits century mark," The Lantern (Thursday, October 19, 2006): Arts 9.

[4] "The Circleville Pumpkin Show". Pumpkinshow.com. 2000-10-16. Retrieved 2010-02-14.

[2] Bradley Blubaugh (1999-01-07). "PumpkinFest-"A fall foliage celebration"/The Official PumpkinFest Web Site". Confluencepumpkinfest.org. Retrieved 2010-02-14.PumpkinFest-“A fall foliage celebration”/The Official PumpkinFest Web Site Archived March 12, 2007, at the Wayback Machine

[3] Bay: Pumpkin Harvest Queen? Danbury Old photo 1966

[4] 
Huntsburg Pumpkin Festival Archived March 13, 2007, at the Wayback Machine

The Burton Middlefield Villager Archived May 16, 2006, at the Wayback Machine

[8] Huntsburg Pumpkin Festival Archived March 13, 2007, at the Wayback Machine

[9] The Burton Middlefield Villager Archived May 16, 2006, at the Wayback Machine

[5] *"JSviewer Photo Gallery". Ohiosmalltownmuseum.org. Retrieved 2010-02-14.
"Ohio: Barnesville Pumpkin Festival (Local Legacies: Celebrating Community Roots — Library of Congress". Lcweb2.loc.gov. Retrieved 2010-02-14.

Ohio Pumpkin Festival - Home Page Archived September 8, 2006, at the Wayback Machine

"The Barnesville Pumpkin Festival". The Barnesville Pumpkin Festival. Archived from the original on 2010-02-22. Retrieved 2010-02-14.

[11] "Ohio: Barnesville Pumpkin Festival (Local Legacies: Celebrating Community Roots — Library of Congress". Lcweb2.loc.gov. Retrieved 2010-02-14.

[12] Ohio Pumpkin Festival - Home Page Archived September 8, 2006, at the Wayback Machine

[13] "The Barnesville Pumpkin Festival". The Barnesville Pumpkin Festival. Archived from the original on 2010-02-22. Retrieved 2010-02-14.

[6] 
"Contact — Arens Publications". Arenspub.mycapture.com. Retrieved 2010-02-14.

"The Bradford Pumpkin Show". The Bradford Pumpkin Show. Retrieved 2010-02-14.

[15] "Contact — Arens Publications". Arenspub.mycapture.com. Retrieved 2010-02-14.

[16] "The Bradford Pumpkin Show". The Bradford Pumpkin Show. Retrieved 2010-02-14.

[7] "43rd Pumpkin Queen crowned at pageant". Rutlandherald.com. 2007-10-19. Retrieved 2010-02-14.

[8] * Pumpkin Festival Archived 2006-08-15 at the Wayback Machine
"Spring Hope Enterprise, Spring Hope, Spring Hope newspaper". Springhopeenterprise.com. Retrieved 2010-02-14.

[19] "Spring Hope Enterprise, Spring Hope, Spring Hope newspaper". Springhopeenterprise.com. Retrieved 2010-02-14.

[9] "Versailles Pumpkin Show -Versailles, IN". Eclecticvideo.com. Retrieved 2010-02-14.

[10] "The West Virginia Pumpkin Festival". Wvpumpkinpark.com. Archived from the original on September 29, 2007. Retrieved 2010-02-14.

[11] Times, Morning (2010-02-10). "Sayre, PA, Morning Times — News". Eveningtimes.com. Retrieved 2010-02-14.^{[permanent dead link]}

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