WINNERS ANNOUNCED!

Congratulations to the following Golden Pumpkin Contest winners:

Rae-Anne Jones   
Gift certificates for one night at the Windsor Super 8 with breakfast and an evening at Tommy Gunn’s Speakeasy. Includes a 3 course dinner for 2 and an evening of pool and 2 complimentary beverages.

Brian Davidson      
Tour, tasting and dinner for 2 at Domaine de Grand Pre and Le Caveau Restaurant. (Value $165.)

Art Hamilton,
Gift Certificate for Blomidon Nurseries for $100.00.

S. Grant
Gift certificate for $100 at the Tempest Restaurant.

Thank you to all who participated.

Golden Pumpkin Hunters!



Hidden somewhere in the beautiful Annapolis Valley this
October is The Golden Pumpkin. Bring the whole family! Geocache it with our GPS coordinates, available online. Once you find the Golden Pumpkin, take a digital picture of yourself with it and submit a low resolution jpeg image (smaller than 100kb) to valleypumpkinfest@gmail.com for a chance to win one of the following prizes:

• One night at the Windsor Super 8, includes breakfast, and an evening at Tommy Gunn's Speakeasy, includes a 3 course dinner for 2, an evening of pool and 2 complimentary beverages.
• Tour, Tasting & Dinner for 2 at Domaine de Grand Pre and Restaurant Le Caveau (value $165)
• Gift Certificate for $100 Blomidon Nurseries Ltd.
• Gift Certificate for $100
• Tempest Resturant Wolfville
  

Secreted around the eastern Annapolis Valley are 4 different clues in diverse locations on small red plaques. Find one and it will point you toward the location of the Golden Pumpkin. You do not need to find all the clues to find the Golden Pumpkin, but it will be a fun day if you want to search them all out. Please respect property and leave the red clue plaques in place so that others may also find the Golden Pumpkin.

You will have to walk approximately 1 km to the Golden pumpkin. Park by the gate and enjoy the stroll.  If the Golden Pumpkin is missing please inform us at valleypumpkinfest@gmail.com

Eastern Clue:
From the wharf in this Hants County Landing, you can see the town that Elizabeth R’s House is named after. The ladyslippers are gone this time of year
N45.02192 W64.13236



Western Clue:
This small family run farm market on Hwy 12 often has 50 flavours of ice cream available. Now they have lots of pumpkins!
N45.048163 W64.524770



Southern Clue:
This small park perched above the noisy highway has one of the most beautiful views over the Minas Basin from up high
N45.08619 W64.24005

Northern Clue:
To get to her beach, you go past her church (a national historic site) out to an island. There’s a breezy motel right beside the clue’s location
N 45.13814 W 64.31907



Once you find the Golden Pumpkin, take a digital picture of yourself with it and submit a low resolution jpeg image (smaller than 100kb) to valleypumpkinfest@gmail.com for a chance to win great prizes!

Please respect the Golden Pumpkin and the clues once you find them, so others may discover it too!