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‘Taylor Swiftkin’: Ohio artist unveils 735-pound celebrity-inspired pumpkin
Updated: 11:11 AM EDT Oct 22, 2025
Now we know the life of a Showgourd, babe.From the stage, to the screen and now the porch of a home in Ohio, Taylor Swift is not only breaking records from her new album, but also for a giant celebrity-inspired pumpkin created by an artist in Ashland.Jeanette Paras has been creating giant celebrity-inspired pumpkins for 35 years and this year, she’s bringing back the Taylor Swiftkin, designed after singer Taylor Swift. This year’s pumpkin is the largest ever displayed on the Paras Pumpkins porch.The 735-pound pumpkin was grown and donated by Dan and Julia Kamburoff of Ashland, OH.Paras’ giant celebrity pumpkins typically range from 200 to 400 pounds, but she has created pumpkins as large as 1,200 pounds.In fact, she has created pumpkins as large as 1,200 pounds, like ‘Carol’ from Where the Wild Things Are – which was displayed at the Ohio Governor’s residence. “Any way you look at it, Taylor is winning at life. She’s in love and getting married, she continues producing wildly successful music for a legion of fans who want to see her perform. She is everywhere,” said Paras, who recently turned 70 and is a grandmother of five. “And as I like to say, ‘I don’t make the news, I pumpkinize it.’ That’s why I created Taylor SwiftKin again this year.”Her creations go viral every year, drawing national and international attention. Paras also uses her works of art to raise money for breast cancer awareness.Paras Pumpkins has partnered with the Stefanie Spielman Fund for Breast Cancer Research at the Ohio State University’s Comprehensive Cancer Center (OSUCCC).To donate, click here. Paras said she plans to match the first $2,500 in donations dollar-for-dollar.
Now we know the life of a Showgourd, babe.
From the stage, to the screen and now the porch of a home in Ohio, Taylor Swift is not only breaking records from her new album, but also for a giant celebrity-inspired pumpkin created by an artist in Ashland.
Jeanette Paras has been creating giant celebrity-inspired pumpkins for 35 years and this year, she’s bringing back the Taylor Swiftkin, designed after singer Taylor Swift.
This year’s pumpkin is the largest ever displayed on the Paras Pumpkins porch.
The 735-pound pumpkin was grown and donated by Dan and Julia Kamburoff of Ashland, OH.
Paras’ giant celebrity pumpkins typically range from 200 to 400 pounds, but she has created pumpkins as large as 1,200 pounds.
In fact, she has created pumpkins as large as 1,200 pounds, like ‘Carol’ from Where the Wild Things Are – which was displayed at the Ohio Governor’s residence.
“Any way you look at it, Taylor is winning at life. She’s in love and getting married, she continues producing wildly successful music for a legion of fans who want to see her perform. She is everywhere,” said Paras, who recently turned 70 and is a grandmother of five. “And as I like to say, ‘I don’t make the news, I pumpkinize it.’ That’s why I created Taylor SwiftKin again this year.”
Her creations go viral every year, drawing national and international attention.
Paras also uses her works of art to raise money for breast cancer awareness.
Paras Pumpkins has partnered with the Stefanie Spielman Fund for Breast Cancer Research at the Ohio State University’s Comprehensive Cancer Center (OSUCCC).
To donate, click here. Paras said she plans to match the first $2,500 in donations dollar-for-dollar.