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Travis Gienger plans to turn his 2,560-pound gourd into a record-setting jack-o'-lantern. If you want your own shot at a great pumpkin, he'll be selling its seeds.
After a long pandemic pause, food festivals are back, bursting with the flavors of Northern California’s farm-fresh bounty. Here’s our guide to a year’s worth of produce-packed feast-ivals.
The 2021 winner of the Safeway World Champion Pumpkin Weigh-off in Half Moon Bay is a retired engineer from Washington state whose gigantic gourd tipped the...
The (usually) annual Half Moon Bay Art and Pumpkin Festival might be off this year, but that won’t stop the time-honored World Championship Pumpkin Weigh-Off, scheduled for Monday at the
There is bad news for fans of signature Coastside events that draw untold visitors and serve as vital fundraisers for area nonprofits and opportunities for local business. Organizers confirmed on Thursday that there will be no Pacific Coast Dream Machines this spring and no Half Moon Bay Art and Pumpkin Festival in the fall. The news is no better in Pacifica, where the Fog Fest is off as well. The reason is the ongoing pandemic that has eased in recent weeks but appears far from over. Late last month, the state eased restrictions on San Mateo County based on case rates and other metrics of th...