RULES:
The Prince & Princess are chosen based on the individual who has the biggest pumpkin, by measured size.
- Pumpkins must be grown in Tuscola County.
- The boy/girl must live in Tuscola County.
- The boy/girl must be in 2nd through 6th grade.
- Previous winners are not eligible to win two years in a row.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
- The winners must be present at the crowning ceremony at the Tuscola County Courthouse at 6:15 p.m. on Thursday of the festival
- The winners must be available to have portraits taken at NOON on SUNDAY of the festival.
- Must be available to ride in the Pumpkin Festival Parade which begins at 1:30 p.m. SUNDAY. Parents should meet the car at the end of the parade (at the Tuscola County Fairgrounds). If someone other than their parents will be picking up the Prince/Princess, arrangements must be made with the driver of the car prior to that start of the parade.
- The winners must be available to ride in various parades throughout the year. It is up the Prince/Princess parents to make arrangements to be in the parade. A list of contacts can be obtained from the Tuscola County Pumpkin Festival.
- The winners must be available to assist in crowning the following year’s Prince/Princess at the Tuscola County Courthouse at 6:15 p.m.
Questions may be referred to the Pumpkin Festival
Information Line at (989) 325-5323