theartofmann: The Pumpkin Queen by theartofmann

The Pumpkin Queen was airdropped on Devils Night 2023 to the seven bidders in the SAMHAIN auction: paulasanches tenaciousd EMƎ Soltrain Joshua Ryan Williams Riodejaneheros CaptainKimi

Pumpkin festivals in various American states include pageants to select a pumpkin queen. The Circleville Pumpkin Show is the oldest pumpkin show in Ohio; it has been held annually since 1903. The festival draws large crowds of up to a half million people. Beginning in 1933, the festival began selecting a Miss Pumpkin. The festival was cancelled in 2020 due to the COVID-19 pandemic. The festival was also cancelled three other times related to both World War I and World War II. For fifty years the town of Spring Hope, North Carolina, has held a contest to select the Spring Hope Miss Pumpkin Queen in conjunction with the Spring Hope National Pumpkin Festival. Since 1964 Barnesville, Ohio, hosts the Barnesville Pumpkin Festival where they also have a queen pageant. In Rutland County, Vermont a Pumpkin Queen is crowned each year and they have hosted the Halloween Pumpkin Princess Tea and Pageant since 1964. The West Virginia Pumpkin Festival selects a Pumpkin Festival Queen, Teen, Ms, MRS, and they choose a variety of other contestants to hold pumpkin titles from babies to boys. In Confluence, Pennsylvania, they host a PumpkinFest Queen Pageant at the event which they call PumpkinFest. Beginning in 1971 Spring Hope, North Carolina, hosts a Pumpkin Festival where they crown a Pumpkin Queen.