Pumpkin queen


A pumpkin queen may be either a fictional character or a real person associated with a variety of beauty contests held in North America.
Pumpkin shows and festivals in various American states include pageants to determine their pumpkin queen.

Major festivals and shows

The Circleville Pumpkin Show, the oldest pumpkin show with a Miss Pumpkin Show contest, has been held annually since 1903.
Other notable pumpkin shows and festivals featuring contests in which winners can become pumpkin queens include: