The West Coast Giant Pumpkin Regatta is one of the most anticipated fall festivals in the Northwest. Each year people come from all over to watch the spectacle of costumed characters paddling 1,000 pound pumpkins across the Lake of the Commons in a series of wacky races. This free family event also includes pumpkin golf, pumpkin bowling, pumpkin crafts, entertainment, 5k run, giant pumpkin weigh off, food, and much more!