Great Pumpkin Chuckin Fest
A Smashing Good Time!
Pumpkin Chuckin
Great Pumpkin Chuckin Competition featured on Outdoor Wisconsin! What is pumpkin chuckin? Pumpkin chucking, or for rhyming purposes Pumpkin Chuckin, is the sport of hurling or ‘chucking’ a pumpkin solely by mechanical means for distance. The devices used include slingshots, catapults, trebuchets. Who can enter? Anyone can enter!…
Best of the Midwest
BBQ Cook-Off The Best of the Midwest BBQ Cook-Off is a KCBS Sanctioned event. Last year 55 teams competed for over $7000 in cash and prizes! Teams compete in four divisions: Chicken, Ribs, Pulled Pork and Brisket. Cost to compete: $240 includes one Friday…
Experience
Contest, Rides, Games oh my! What else can I do at the Great Pumpkin Chuckin Fest? We’re glad you asked! Beside the Pumpkin Chuckin Competition and the Best of the Midwest BBQ Cook-Off there are a few contests you can enter. Great Pumpkin Bake-Off…
The Science Behind the Trebuchet
Thinking about building a trebuchet? Do you want to know the science behind the machines? Take a look at these clips: How to Build a Trebuchet | MythBusters – YouTube ADLC – Elementary Science: Trebuchets and Catapults
