You can also write to him at stefan.hinner@juckerfarm.ch (in German or English). The pumpkins for the giant soup will be donated by the Obsthof Eisenmann from Marchbach Rielingshausen, and the Schmucker Bakery from Asperg will support the campaign by providing bread to enjoy with the soup. In order to achieve these weights you need to have a lot of knowledge and, of course, good seed. This data privacy information applies to data processing by the: Ludwigsburg … Dogs are generally allowed - please read the specific park regulations on the Blühendes Barock website. We loved the Ludwigsburg Pumpkin Festival here in Germany so much, we went twice last year! Pumpkin Regatta 4th Place:          50 Euros, Men (Pumpkin canoes will be made available by the organizers) 1. The Weigh Off to crown the new German champion will begin around 1 p.m. There were dinosaurs made of pumpkins all over the palace grounds. Visitors can bring their own pumpkin or buy one at the festival, with attractive prizes up for grabs. If the pot is finished, the Pumpkin Festival organizer (Jucker Farm) will donate a further 50 cents per portion, to make the donation amount 1 Euro per portion consumed. The spectacular Pumpkin Regatta has already been a guest on the television programme Wetten Dass...? This does not affect the validity or enforceability of the remaining provisions. The backdrop for the festival – Ludwigsburg Palace – is magnificent. As part of the birthday party carving we have additional offers such as birthday give-aways (pumpkin / carving tool for home) or food & drinks at the Pumpkin Festival. (Pre-qualified quarter finalists and finalists are also welcome on Saturday if they wish to do a little training or see how the pumpkin canoes have grown.). Performances begin on the hour at 2 p.m., 3 p.m., 4 p.m. and 5 p.m. and last about 30 minutes. For a GPC entry, you must attend Saturday evening: At the EGVGA European Championship on 13.10.2019 it will not be possible to obtain a GPC entry. A team of gardeners from Blühendes Barock, the Cafeteria am Rosengarten and of course the Pumpkin Gourmet will pitch in to wash, hollow out and chop up the many pumpkins and prepare a delicious soup. The town of Ludwigsburg, with attractive architecture and a charming Old Town, is itself worth exploring, Schlossstraße 30, 71634 Ludwigsburg, Germany +49 7141 182004, Ludwigsburg Palace | © yvonneschmu/Pixabay. This website contains links to third party websites ("external links"). The presentation of this website in external frames is only allowed with written permission. The German championship, which is always held on the first Sunday in October (Thanksgiving), will still take place as usual. About a month later, they are transported to Ludwigsburg and tended to help them flourish. 5 reasons to visit the world’s largest pumpkin festival: 4) Seeing Pumpkins from All Over the World. The festival is at a former palace, which you’ll easily admire as you pass by the courtyard to the festival entrance. Related Reading: Pumpkin Wine: Why You Need to Try this Surprisingly Good Wine.