Manhattan Beach Russell Nomura and Yoshiko Oest October 2, 2024
Get your pumpkin racers ready for the most exciting Halloween event in the South Bay! The 34th Annual Pumpkin Race is set to take place on Sunday, October 20th, transforming the Manhattan Beach Pier area into the thrilling Pumpkin Race Land, where pumpkins roll, creativity runs wild, and cheaters never prosper. This FREE, family-friendly event is guaranteed to bring laughter, excitement, and Halloween fun for everyone!
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What is the Pumpkin Race?
The Pumpkin Race is a hilarious and suspenseful event featuring handcrafted Pumpkin Racers competing in side-by-side races. Whether you're here to race, spectate, or cheer on your favorite pumpkin, the Pumpkin Race guarantees a day of unforgettable fun.
Pumpkin Racers come in all shapes, sizes, and speeds—some race with flair while others, well, just try to make it down the track! No matter the outcome, everyone has a chance to compete for the coveted Pumpkin Race Championship Trophy.
Pumpkin Racer Kits:
Need a Pumpkin Racer? Don't worry! You can purchase the official City of Manhattan Beach World Famous Pumpkin Racer Kit starting October 5th at the Hometown Fair, or at Manhattan Beach City Hall afterward. Kits are $35 before the event and $40 on race day.
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Get ready for a thrilling day of pumpkin racing and family fun—don’t miss the 34th Annual Pumpkin Race!
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