The Annapolis Valley is full of fall veggies ready to harvest and enjoy. Apples, grapes, squash and of course Pumpkins! There are 8 very special pumpkins hidden in the Valley and we want you to discover them for your chance to win great prizes!

1. Find your contest postcard at participating locations listed below
2. Using the clues or Geocaching coordinates, find at least 4 of the 8 special pumpkins!
3. Each special pumpkin has a harvest word written on it. Write the harvest word on the postcard.
4. Once you have found at least 4 of the special pumpkins, write your complete address and mail your postcard by November 1st !

Clues and Geocaching co-ordinates

• Clue #1: Find your first special pumpkin is at the oldest winery in the Avon River Valley.
  Coordinates: Lat 44.9688833 , Long -64.198208

• Clue #2: Look for a special pumpkin in Wolfville, at the park where you can tell time!
  Coordinates: Lat 45.091568 Long -64.364067

• Clue #3: Under the sky, over the dale, to the banks of the Avon I sailed. And I found a pumpkin!
  Coordinates: Lat 45.02252 Long -64.12205

• Clue #4: The fields are full of giant gourds, but this special pumpkin is made of steel.
  Coordinates: Lat 44.995700 ,Long -64.138614

• Clue #5: That’s one big “Burgher” they have there in Kentville, with a pumpkin at the top!
  Coordinates: Lat 45.06646 Long -64.46022

• Clue #6: Find a pumpkin at the winery named for the valley in which it’s nestled (also a type of fish).
  Coordinates: Lat 45.0686918 Long -64.3567976

• Clue #7: Grande Pre south, up from the church, where you’d make a call is where you should search.
  Coordinates: Lat 45.066026 Long -64.278982

• Clue #8: The oldest farm winery in NS features a world class restaurant (& a special pumpkin!)
  Coordinates: Lat 45.10128 Long - 64.30718
  

When available, pick up your contest postcard at u-picks, farm markets and wineries or at:

The Municipality of the County of Kings
87 Cornwallis Street, Kentville

Town and County Welcome Centre
341 Main Street, Kentville

Windsor Town Hall
100 King Street, Windsor

Wolfville Visitor Information Centre
11 Willow Street, Wolfville

If you do not have a postcard, mail 4 of the 8 clues you found to the following address. Don't forget to give us your full mailing address and phone number. (only mailed-in responses will be accepted):

Valley Pumpkin Fest
Valley Pumpkin Hunt Contest
354 Main Street
Kentville, NS B4N

Click here to view the prizes.