Grow a Pumpkin Contest

Hollywood is challenging each family and community members to a pumpkin growing  contest. The contest will take place as part of the Hollywood Fall Festival in late October.

  • Plant a pumpkin seed.
  • Grow a pumpkin.
  • Bring your Hollywood grown pumpkin to the Hollywood PTA Fall Festival in late October!

Prizes will be awarded in many categories. Envelopes of seeds will be coming home in backpack mail for each family via the oldest child. Have fun!

For more about growing pumpkins go to http://urbanext.illinois.edu/pumpkins/growing.cfm

Questions? Contact Sue Gersch or Jennifer Leimberer.