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Pumpkin Days
11/10/2012 - 14/10/2012
The manifestation Pumpkin Days is taking place this year for the 27th time in honor of chunky pumpkin from October 11th till October 14th in Kikinda.
Traditionally the central event of the manifestation is the competition for the heaviest and the longest pumpkin that is taking place on Saturday, October 13th, starting at 4 p.m.
Faithfull visitors of the Pumpkin Days are looking forward to “Banatski fruštuk” (Banat style breakfast) – competition in preparation of traditional breakfast where gastronomic specialties of Kikinda and Banat will fill the tables, while the professional chefs will compete in preparation of different pumpkin dishes.
The youngest ones will enjoy different activities such as carnival, making pumpkin masks and costumes, “Pumpkin games” – relay race with a pumpkin, competition in fast eating of pumpkin seeds.
Evenings are reserved for great music and entertaining program with the performances of the biggest music stars – Vlado Georgijev, who is performing on Saturday, the band Zemlja Gruva, performing on Sunday, while the young star Ana Bebić is holding a concert on Friday.
