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Winner Repeats At Ridgefield's Annual Pumpkin Weigh-In

RIDGEFIELD, Conn. -- The Annual Ridgefield Giant Pumpkin Weigh Off held annually at Ballard Park attracted growers from around the state who showed off their giant gourds for a chance to win prizes and bragging rights. 

The 2nd Annual Ridgefield Giant Pumpkin Weigh Off is held annually at Ballard Park.

The 2nd Annual Ridgefield Giant Pumpkin Weigh Off is held annually at Ballard Park.

Photo Credit: Contributed
Giant gourds lined up for the 2nd Annual Ridgefield Giant Pumpkin Weigh Off held annually at Ballard Park.

Giant gourds lined up for the 2nd Annual Ridgefield Giant Pumpkin Weigh Off held annually at Ballard Park.

Photo Credit: Contributed

Everyone was trying to beat last year's winner Nicholas Huydic, a backyard grower from Fairfield, whose pumpkin weighed in at a 1,625.5 pounds. 

He even topped his previous year's win, which was a light-weight at 1,290.5 pounds.

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