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Sycamore Pumpkin Fest

October 23 @ 12:00 am - October 27 @ 12:00 am

The Sycamore Pumpkin Festival takes place in downtown Sycamore, Illinois, with hundreds of Pumpkins on the Historic DeKalb County Courthouse Lawn, Fall Food Vendors, Carnivals, Craft Shows, and

FREE FAMILY FUN ENTERTAINMENT!

Activities

Saturday – October 22nd

  • Free Pumpkin Distribution – Starting at 10 am by the Wally Thurow Tribute Statue at the SW corner of Elm and Somonauk. Compliments of the Sycamore Lions Club and Theis Farm Market.

Wednesday – October 23rd

  • Pumpkin Check-in – 12 noon to 9 pm Courthouse Lawn. Hosted by the Sycamore Lions.
  • Opening / Giant Cake Cutting Ceremony – 5 pm North Maple Street adjacent to the Courthouse. Cake compliments of HyVee.

Thursday – October 24th

  • Kiwanis Prayer Breakfast – 7 to 9 am United Methodist Church, 160 Johnson Avenue
  • Downtown Trick or Treat Event 4:30 to 6:30 pm Along State St.
  • Pumpkin Celebrations – 4 to 7 pm All things PUMPKIN! Crafts, games, treats and other fun. Sycamore Public Library, 103 E. State St.

Friday – October 25th

  • Teen Carnival (Sacramento & State) & Kiddie Carnival (Somonauk & Elm) – 3 pm to 10 pm   ($35 unlimited ride special from 4-8 pm)
  • United Methodist Church Craft Show, Friday – 11 am to 5:30 pm

Saturday – October 26th

  • Sycamore Rotary Pancake Breakfast – 7 to 11 am St. Mary’s Parish Activity Center, 312 Waterman St.
  • Burgers & Soup Luncheon – 10 am to 5 pm Burgers, hot dogs, sloppy joes, soups, baked goods, drinks. Bethel Assembly of God Church, 131 West Elm St.
  • Lions Club Pumpkin Display Awards – 10 am Courthouse Lawn
  • Face Painting – Sycamore High Art Club, 10 am to 2 pm at the Kiddie Carnival.
  • Historic Homes Tour – 10 am to 5 pm Hosted by DeKalb County History Center Tickets: $20/person Available after October 15 at DCHC or Made Just for You, or at any home on the day of the tour. Visit  https://dekalbcountyhistory.org/ for more information.
  • Pumpkin 4-Person Golf Scramble – 11 am Sycamore Golf Course, 940 E. State Street – Registration information – (815) 895-3884
  • Pumpkin Festival Marquee Entertainment North Food Court
    – Deb “The Frog Lady” 11:30 am
    – Jeanie B! Family Music Entertainment 2:00 pm
  • Autumn Craft / Treasures Market, Saturday – 9 am to 5 pm
  • United Methodist Church Craft Show, 9 am to 4 pm
  • ACS – Cornerstone Craft Show, 9 am to 5 pm
  • Teen Carnival (Sacramento & State) & Kiddie Carnival (Somonauk & Elm) – 12 noon to 10 pm ($30 unlimited ride special 12 noon – 4 pm and $35 unlimited ride special 5-9 pm)
  • Sycamore Kiwanis Pie Eating Contest – 4 pm Courthouse Lawn

Sunday – October 27th

  • Sycamore Chamber 10K Pumpkin Run – Race Starts at 9:05 am at the Sycamore Armory  Sycamore Pumpkin Run
  • Sycamore Pumpkin Fun Run – 1 Mile Fun Run starts at 9:05 a.m. in the Sycamore Park near the west entrance. For details visit  Sycamore Pumpkin Run
  • Teen Carnival (Sacramento & State) & Kiddie Carnival (Somonauk & Elm) – 12 noon to 5 pm ($30 unlimited ride special from 12 noon to 4 pm)
  • Autumn Craft / Treasures Market, 9 am to 2 pm
  • Pumpkin Festival Parade – Parade kicks off at 1 pm Somonauk – Elm – California – State & Main Streets.   Parade Map

For more info visit https://www.sycamorepumpkinfestival.com/

 

Details

Start:
October 23 @ 12:00 am
End:
October 27 @ 12:00 am
Website:
sycamorepumpkinfestival.com

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