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The festival features many activities, a carnival, and a parade. The lawn of the DeKalb County Courthouse is the center of the event and includes a display of decorated and carved pumpkins. [ 13 ] The event attracts thousands to Sycamore from locations throughout northern Illinois, the Midwest, and the broader United States.
The events surrounding the founding of the Sycamore Pumpkin Festival occurred at the house in 1956. Wally "Mr. Pumpkin" Thurow is considered the founder of the Sycamore Pumpkin Festival. The festival essentially started as Thurow's personal Halloween celebration; he filled his lawn with decorated pumpkins.
A pumpkin festival is a type of annual festival celebrating the autumn harvest of pumpkins. They are typically celebrated around October in the Northern Hemisphere. "Pumpkin festival" may refer to:
Elk Grove will host its staple pumpkin festival this weekend at Elk Grove Park. Elk Grove gears up for its 30th annual Giant Pumpkin Fall Festival. When is the event?
Eureka had styled itself the "pumpkin capital of the world" until its pumpkin-processing plant moved to nearby Morton, Illinois. The Reagan Museum and Peace Garden at Eureka College is a top tourist attraction in the community, especially after the 2010-2011 renovation of the Museum and of the Reagan special collection section at Melick Library ...
The Broad Street Pet Parade is always a family favorite. ... A fun festival that runs Oct. 26 from 2 to 6 p.m. at the Univest Performance Center at the Park at 4th, with various crafts and ...
This year’s parade theme is “Rock the Boat.” Gig Harbor’s Maritime Festival, the city’s biggest summertime event, will take place June 3 and 4. The parade will run from 10 a.m. to noon.
This is an incomplete list of festivals in the United States with articles on Wikipedia, as well as lists of other festival lists, by geographic location. This list includes festivals of diverse types, among them regional festivals, commerce festivals, fairs, food festivals, arts festivals, religious festivals, folk festivals, and recurring festivals on holidays.