51st Half Moon Bay Pumpkin Festival
Dawn, the co-founder of Verima, a wellness sanctuary, and a…
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Half Moon Bay, San Francisco, California, 94019, CA
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The renowned Half Moon Bay Pumpkin Festival has returned, celebrating its 51st anniversary in grand style! Scheduled for October 14-15, 2023, this beloved event will unfold from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. along the charming historic Main Street of Half Moon Bay. Attendees can expect an unforgettable day filled with vibrant autumn festivities set against a backdrop of breathtaking coastal views.
As the festival kicks off, guests will be treated to an exciting lineup of live music and dance performances that will keep spirits high and feet moving. Artistry takes center stage with master pumpkin carvers showcasing their incredible talents, transforming ordinary pumpkins into stunning works of art.
In addition to the artistic displays, the festival offers a plethora of harvest-themed crafts and activities that celebrate the spirit of the season. Food lovers will delight in the endless selection of pumpkin pie and other festive culinary delights, ensuring that no one leaves hungry. With thousands of pumpkins on display, festival-goers will have the opportunity to browse and purchase these vibrant symbols of fall, perfect for decorating their homes or carving into Jack-o’-lanterns.
This year’s Half Moon Bay Pumpkin Festival promises not only a celebration of pumpkins but also a joyous gathering that embodies the essence of autumn in California. Whether one is a local or a visitor, the festival invites everyone to embrace the seasonal spirit and partake in the fun-filled activities that await.
Dawn, the co-founder of Verima, a wellness sanctuary, and a devoted mother of three, embodies the essence of passion and perseverance. Residing in Palo Alto, she seamlessly blends her roles as an entrepreneur, ballet teacher, and health advocate, particularly for PANS, driven by her son's condition. With a life dedicated to wellness, family, and community involvement, including volunteering at local schools and savoring the arts, Dawn is a testament to the power of a purpose-driven existence. Her journey illustrates the formidable force of a mother on a mission, inspiring through her advocacy and commitment to creating a healthier world. Follow her insights and adventures @Verimadawn, where she shares her passion for wellness and the balance of business and motherhood.