Didn’t know THOUSAND pound pumpkins existed | Circleville Pumpkin Show | Finding Festivals

Circleville Ohio, is known for the longest-running annual event in Ohio with the Circleville Pumpkin Show. During my festival queen days, the parade was so long I thought my arm would fall off. If you love pumpkin, this is the event to try pumpkin-flavored everything from ice cream and cannoli to pizza and shredded chicken. 0:00 Intro 0:15 The secret to giant pumpkin growing with Bob and Jo Liggett 2:00 The early days of the Pumpkin Show 3:57 Gus ‘Squashcarver’ Smithhisler 6:30 Trying Pumpkin Shredded Chicken 7:04 Pumpkin Cannoli with Richie Verito Owner of Richie’s New York Coner Deli 9:01 Welcome Home from serving thr United States Military 9:17 Returning from the pandemic, according to the 2023 Mayor of Circleville, Donald McIlroy 11:20 The BEST Parade at the Circleville Pumpkin Show Learn more about the Circleville Pumpkin Show: https://hayliestory.com/hayliestory/t... Watch the full episode on PBS: https://www.pbs.org/video/pumpkins-an... Donate to Season Two: https://filmmakerscollabinc.networkfo... ***** Subscribe to this Channel: https://bit.ly/Hayliestory 📺 Watch Finding Festivals, now available to stream FOR FREE on PBS or visit my website: https://hayliestory.com/findingfestiv... 📧 Join my monthly newsletter: https://hayliestory.com/subscribe Get Swag Here: https://hayliestory.com/shop ***** Follow me: Facebook –   / hayliestorytravels   Instagram –   / hayliestory   TikTok –   / hayliestory   ********* Some content may be sponsored. All opinions are Hayliestory's. Please drink responsibly. 💚 BE KIND 💚 #travel #festivals #travelvlog #vlog