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 Springfield Illinois

Phone: 217-546-3853 

JACK-O-LANTERN SPECTACULAR

Friday & Saturday – October 18-19, 2013

6:30 pm – 9:30 pm

Admission: $7 Adults;  $5 Children 4-11

Advance Ticket Sales: Save $1 off regular prices.

Rees Carillon, Washington Park

Chatham Road & Fayette Avenue, Springfield

Please join us for the 9th Annual Jack-O-Lantern Spectacular. A fund-raiser for the Rees Carillon, this event features over 2,000 illuminated hand-carved jack-o-lanterns displayed around the Carillon and the Washington Park Botanical Garden, and showcases the carving talents of area residents, artists and District 186 students. The event includes a Tree of Lights and food vendors. 

Avoid traffic congestion at Washington Park! Ride the free Park & Ride shuttle bus from/to the HOBBY LOBBY parking lot.

Only service animals are welcome.

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CARVE FOR THE CARILLON
Saturday & Sunday, October 12 & 13, 2013

11:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m. – Or until we run out of pumpkins!

FREE Family-Friendly Event

Rees Carillon, Washington Park

Chatham Road & Fayette Avenue, Springfield

Please come help us scoop, carve and move pumpkins for the Jack-O-Lantern event! Everyone in the community is invited to carve – artists, families, groups, classes, organizations, and individuals! Bring your favorite scooping and carving tools to this free event. We supply the pumpkins.

Pumpkin Farmers are needed to donate pumpkins – please contact

jols@ameritech.net

 

For more information or to become a sponsor or volunteer:
please contact
jols@ameritech.net

 

PUMPKIN GIVE-AWAY

Sunday, October 20, 2013

11:00 am – 3:00 pm

Help us find homes for the carved pumpkins.

Pumpkins are FREE but donations are appreciated!

Rees Carillon – Washington Park

Chatham Road & Fayette Avenue, Springfield

 

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Some of the many photographs of the event by Shawn Patrick.