What is Halloween?
Find out here in this 3 minute video from National Geographic.
What is Day of the Dead?
Celebrated in Mexico and many Latin American countries, this 2 minute video shows us what it’s all about.
Pumpkins!
Don’t throw away your Halloween Pumpkin – here are 14 delicious ways to re-use.
And check out these amazing, easy pumpkin recipes from Spruce Eats – from pumkin pie, breads and cookies, to pumpkin soups, lattes and … wait for it….. Pumpkin Martinis!
And pumpkin is good for you! Find out what the BBC Good Food Guide says!
Have you heard about the largest pumpkin festival in the world?
Find out all about it – watch this short video and check out Wander in Germany website Your Complete Guide To Ludwigsburg Pumpkin Festival 2021
This annual festival takes place in Ludwigsburg, Germany. Each year there is a different theme to the hundreds of creative, funny, entertaining displays. Definitely a ‘must see’ when you visit southern Germany!
Ludwigsburg: European Pumpkin Championship.
Watch the weighing in of some of these enormous squashes!
Is pumpkin a vegetable or a fruit? What do you think?
The castle, where the annual pumpkin festival takes place, has so much to see and do all year round.
Have a look at the Bluhendes Barock Ludwigsburg website to see previous year’s pumpkins and also what the castle has to offer for all interests and all ages too.
And check out their webcam – it’s live!