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Lake County Farm Bureau set to host second annual Punkin Chunkin Festival
EDITOR'S NOTE: The Farm Bureau announced on Saturday, Oct. 28, that this event has been canceled and will be rescheduled for 2024.
LAKE COUNTY, Calif. — After a smashing inaugural year, Lake County Farm Bureau looks to host its second annual Punkin Chunkin Festival.
This year’s Punkin Chunkin Festival is set for Saturday, Nov. 4, from 11 a.m. until finished at That Ranch.
This thrilling event features trebuchets built by FFA Teams and Open Division Teams in a battle to see who can launch pumpkins the furthest.
Food and beverage vendors including Terped Out Tacos, Scotts Valley 4H famous loaded potatoes, The Noodle Bowl, Grilligans’s Island and Zero Dark 30 Coffee will be celebrating with the participants.
Additionally, pumpkin pies and event merchandise will be available for purchase.
Punkin Chunkin is a true family-fun showcase of mechanical talent and a great way to celebrate the holiday season.
Event sponsors include Epidendio Construction Inc., Evans Realty, Thompson Gas, Bella Vista Farming Co. and Naughty Squirrel Farms.
Tickets are only $10 for event admission. Tickets are available at the gate.
Admission to That Ranch’s corn maze and other attractions are a separate admission fee. Head on out to That Ranch at 4405 Thomas Dr. In Lakeport on Nov. 4 at 11 a.m. to see if this year’s contestants can shatter the record of Kelseyville High School’s 282-foot record launch.