Red/Violet Beet Root by Weight

Washed, No stems or leaves

  1. Weight: 7 lbs
    Joanne Borcsok, King, ON

Cabbage by Weight

Root ball and stalk removed at bottom leaves

  1. Weight: 8 lbs; 8 oz
    Joanne Borcsok, King, ON

Ornamental/Flowering Cabbage or Kale by Diameter

Grown in an 18 inch container

  1. Height: 1 ft; 4 in
    Joanne Borcsok, King, ON

Carrot Root by Length

Washed, no stems or leaves

  1. Height: 17.75 in
    Joanne Borcsok, King, ON
  2. Height: 12 in
    Matthew Fischer, Oakville, ON
  3. Height: 11.5 in
    Hazel Allen, Cambridge, ON

Carrot Root by Weight

Washed, no stems or leaves

  1. Weight: 2 lbs; 6 oz
    Joanne Borcsok, King, ON
  2. Weight: 6 oz
    Matthew Fischer, Oakville, ON
  3. Weight: 0 oz
    Hazel Allen, Cambridge, ON

Long Gourd, Sicilian Zucchini, Snake, Serpent Gourd

Stems attached, but not included in length. Length will be determined by a straight line.

  1. Height: 10 ft; 9 in
    Joel Jarvis, St. Thomas, ON
  2. Height: 2 ft; 5.5 in
    Weight: 15lbs; 2oz
    Joanne Borcsok, King, ON

Parsnip Root by Weight

Clean, no leaves

  1. Weight: 4 lbs; 8 oz
    Joanne Borcsok, King, ON
  2. Weight: 1 lb; 8 oz
    Matthew Fischer, Oakville, ON

Potato by Weight

Clean

  1. Weight: 3 lbs
    Joanne Borcsok, King, ON
  2. Weight: 8 oz
    Matthew Fischer, Oakville, ON

Giant Onion by Weight

  1. Weight: 1 lb; 2 oz
    Matthew Fischer, Oakville, ON
  2. Weight: 1 lb
    Joanne Borcsok, King, ON

Giant Garlic by Weight

  1. Weight: 4 oz
    Fleetwood Hills Farm, Janetville, ON

Sunflower Head by Diameter including 5 ft of Stalk - 2026 Feature Vegetable

Heads must be strictly sound and NOT wet and include 75% of the seeds

  1. Height: 19.25 in
    Grand Champion Giant Vegetable Exhibitor Award
    Ontario Feature Vegetable
    Joanne Borcsok, King, ON
  2. Height: 17 in
    Pamela Chrisjohn, Southwold, ON

Kohlrabi by Weight

Trimmed with no stems, roots or leaves.

  1. Weight: 16 lbs; 8 oz
    Joanne Borcsok, King, ON
  2. Weight: 6 lbs; 6 oz
    Travis Farrell, Shelburne, ON

Rutabaga by Weight

Washed, no stems or leaves

  1. Weight: 10 lbs
    Joanne Borcsok, King, ON
  2. Weight: 3 lbs; 4 oz
    Hazel Allen, Cambridge, ON

Field Pumpkin by Weight

Washed, stem attached

  1. Weight: 114 lbs
    Travis Farrell, Shelburne, ON

Any Other Giant Vegetable or Fruit of Competitive Merit

(In respect to a world record)

  1. Weight: 43 lbs
    CL Gardens Farm, Toronto, ON
  2. Weight: 7 lbs
    Jessica Benvenuti, Verner, ON

Turnip By Weight

Washed, no stems or leaves

  1. Weight: 1 lb; 6 oz
    Joanne Borcsok, King, ON

Corn Stalk by Height (min. 12 ft)

  1. Height: 9 ft; 0.5 in
    Pamela Chrisjohn, Southwold, ON

Sunflower Stalk by Height (min. 12 ft)

Washed roots, attached to 1-1/4 inch top rail metal pole for display with clear tape.

  1. Height: 16ft; 2in
    Evan McKnight, Troy, ON
  2. Height: 15ft; 8 in
    Kelly McKnight, Troy, ON
  3. Height: 14ft; 9 in
    Hazel Allen, Cambridge, ON

Watermelons by Weight

Stem attached

  1. Weight: 25lbs; 4 oz
    Grand Champion Giant Vegetable Exhibitor Award - Reserve
    Hazel Allen, Cambridge, ON

Fodder Beet by Weight

  1. Weight: 19 lbs; 4 oz
    Joanne Borcsok, King, ON

Display of Squash

Must occupy a 4ft by 4ft area. Minimum of 3 different varieties must be used and properly named

  1. Pamela Chrisjohn, Southwold, ON
  2. Joanne Borcsok, King, ON
  3. Joe Bush, Toronto, ON

Artistic Display Of Vegetables, Properly Named

Must occupy a 2ft by 2ft area. Minimum of 5 different vegetable varieties must be used an properly named

  1. Pamela Chrisjohn, Southwold, ON
  2. Hazel Allen, Cambridge, ON
  3. Joanne Borcsok, King, ON
  4. Joe Bush, Toronto, ON

Display of Gourds

Must occupy a 2ft by 2ft area. Minimum of 5 different varieties must be used and properly named

  1. Joanne Borcsok, King, ON
  2. Denise Courts, Toronto, ON
  3. Joe Bush, Toronto, ON

2026 Royal Giant Pumpkin Or Squash Challenge

  1. Weight: 1398 lbs
    Joel Jarvis, St. Thomas, ON
  2. Weight: 1353 lbs
    McClureview Farms, Caledon, ON
  3. Weight: 1090 lbs
    Travis Farrell, Shelburne, ON
  4. Weight: 1003 lbs
    Jim Dettweiler, Breslau, ON
  5. Weight: 949 lbs
    Kristine Jarvis, St.thimas, ON
  6. Weight: 679 lbs
    DettRidge Angus, ON - Waterloo, Breslau, ON
  7. Weight: 244 lbs
    Hazel Allen, Cambridge, ON

Overall Youth Exhibitor

To be eligible for this class, the entry must be accompanied by a one page (8-1/2x11) document with growing instructions

  1. Height: 21 inches
    Weight: 12lbs
    Young Limo Farms, ON - Peterborough, Ennismore, ON