3rd Annual Peter Peter Pumpkin Eater Classic

District of Invermere

Featuring decorated Pumpkin Racers in a ridiculous and hilarious display of racing fun!

Ullr Bar/ Begginnings13th Street

3rd Annual Peter Peter Pumpkin Eater Classic Returns on Saturday October 18th, 2025!Peter Peter Pumpkin Eater Classic is proudly presented by the District of Invermere, Ullr Bar &amp; Begginnings Restaurant.Peter Peter Pumpkin Eater Classic will feature Pumpkin Racers battling in a unique side-by-side elimination race featuring handcrafted, decorated Pumpkin Racers in a ridiculous and hilarious display of racing fun!The Peter, Peter Pumpkin Eater Classic Street Race will be held on 13th St in front of Ullr Bar.The races will start at 1:00 pm on Saturday, October 18th, 2025.All entries must be pre-registered on eventbrite.ca. Register before Monday October 6th.DIRECTIONS &amp; RULES:Prepare your pumpkin for race day!All racers must design and race their racers according to the following directions &amp; rules:1. “Peter Peter Pumpkin Eater Classic” is open to all ages. Children under 18 must be assisted and registered by an adult.2. Due to limited space, only 1 Pumpkin Racer entry per person.3. Design and construct your pumpkin race car from a single real pumpkin in any shape and size. Any gourds, squash, watermelon, or any other fruits and vegetables masquerading as pumpkins will be disqualified.4. Pumpkin Race Cars can be whole or carved; outrageously decorated or just like it came from the pumpkin patch.5. Two independent axels should be inserted through your pumpkin and attach any type or size wheels to the axels. You cannot attach your pumpkin to anything that creates a chassis of any kind such as skateboards, wagons, toys, strollers, office chairs…. You get the idea!6. Your pumpkin must be powered by the gravity from the downhill slope of the street: no sharp objects, no fans, motors, explosives or pyrotechnics. No pushing or “helping” your Pumpkin Racer on the starting line. Set it up in position then….Hands up!7. Pumpkins will race side-by-side, there will be no penalty if pumpkins bump or collide with other pumpkins, the race track walls or anything else.8. All races will be single elimination. Pumpkin Racer wins when their wheels cross the finish line. No chasing your pumpkin down the track to make it go straight.9. Pumpkins will be inspected at check in and any race cars not built to race regulations will be disqualified from the races.10. Race divisions may be created at check-in based on the total number of participants and race official’s discretion.11. NO CHEATING! Feel great about being honest and fair. Don’t be tempted to be a Cheater Pumpkin. Our Race Officials have a keen eye and Cheater Pumpkins will SMASHED!12. The Race Officials will have the final say if your pumpkin is eligible to race and determines all winners and everything else. More importantly the Race Officials can change or alter the rules at any time.13. Have fun making your Peter Peter Pumpkin Eater Classic Race Cars, be creative and let your imagination run wild.PRIZES:Pumpkin Racer Entries will battle pumpkin-to-pumpkin for the coveted “Peter Peter Pumpkin Eater Classic” trophy. We will also award fun prizes Seed Shattering Speed (fastest pumpkin), Gorgeous Gord (best looking pumpkin) and Jacked Up Jack O'Lantern (biggest crash).COMPETING FOR GORGEOUS GORD (best looking pumpkin):Pumpkin racers will be displayed and judged 1hour prior to the race from 12pm noon-1:00 pm. They will be judged based on design, detail, creativity, and originality. Winners announced at end of the event.WHAT TO EXPECT ON RACE DAY• Pre-registered racers check in is at 12pm noon. Pumpkin Racers must be fully assembled and ready to race at check-in.• A Race Official will randomly match racers• GORGEOUS GORD Decoration Contest starts at 12pm Noon.• All racers will race at least once. RACES START AT 1 PM!Contact:Cortney PittsDistrict of Invermere Community Services Managerevents@invermere.net250-342-9281 ext.1232

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