Anoka Halloween Capital Of The World - Pumpkin Weigh-Off, Scarecrow Contest and Adult Pumpkin Carving Contest

3 separate spooktackular contests at one location!

Any questions please email Thehalloweencapital@gmail.com

All entries must be dropped off between 9-10:30 am at City Hall. Volunteers will be available to direct and assist with  pumpkin weigh off entries.

Pickup of entries/cleanup is 3:00pm-5:00pm

Adult pumpkin carving:
Awards for 1st, 2nd, and 3rd
18 and older only . Pumpkins must be complete at time of registration. No work area available.
Rules listed on registration.

Scarecrow contest:
Awards for 1st, 2nd, and third. All ages.
Rules listed on registration.

Pumpkin weigh off:
1st place awards for all Giant Pumpkin categories
Howard Dill award
Peoples choice award
Youth awards for pumpkins
Atlantic giants 1st place
Atlantic giants 2nd place
Atlantic giants 3rd place

Anoka Halloween reserves the right to refuse any entry.

Pumpkin growers:
When you get to the event please park on the south bound side of second ave starting at Jackson St. Event staff will be there to instruct you on what to do. Click HERE to view a map.