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From October 2006

By Alejandra Serret

This year, celebrate Halloween to the extreme at these autumn events. Boston's Life Is Good Pumpkin Festival (617/635-4505; lifeisgood.com/festivals) aims to break the Guinness World Record for the most lit jack-o'-lanterns in one place. For Nassau, Delaware's World Championship Punkin Chunkin (302/684-8196; punkinchunkin.com), participants catapult the gourds. And at the Pumpkin Regatta in Windsor, Nova Scotia (902/798-9440; worldsbiggestpumpkins.com), contestants race in boats carved out of—you guessed it.

The information in this story was accurate at the time it was published in October 2006 but we suggest you confirm all details and prices directly with any establishments mentioned. The quality of offerings and services tends to change over time.