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By Tony Carton
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Posted Sep. 8, 2015 at PM
Updated Sep 8, 2015 at PM
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The first sign of autumn is colored in the trees, a hint of things to come. One fall tradition is a horse-drawn or tractor-pulled wagon ride to a pumpkin patch where mom, dad and the kids choose a special pumpkin from the hundreds, or sometimes thousands, of specimans.This list of pumpkin-picking spots and autumn festivals was compiled using information from Freeport/Stephenson County Convention Visitors Bureau, the Galena/Jo Daviess County Convention Visitors Bureau and VisitCarrollCountyIL.com, Carroll County s official tourism website with updates from Mount Carroll City Clerk Julie Cuckler.Run-A-Muc AcresAddress: 3063 Becker School Road, FreeportPhone: 815-266-1737Open: Labor Day through Halloween daily, dawn to duskInformation: Celebrate the season with this pumpkin patch offering pumpkins, gourds, mums, hay, clothing, cotton candy and other treats, and a scarecrow contest. Plus, photo boards for some great photo opportunities. Enjoy the corn maze every Friday, Saturday and Sunday in October.Dittmar FarmsAddress: 256 S. Grebner Road, ElizabethPhone/website: 815-858-3413; dittmarfarms.com or on Facebook at Dittmar Farms Mill Creek ValleyOpen: 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. Saturday and Sunday mid-September through Oct. 31Information: U-pick pumpkins, scenic hayride, corn maze.Galena Cellars VineyardAddress: 4746 N. Ford Road, GalenaPhone: 800-397-9463; 815-777-3235Open: 11 a.m. to 6 p.m. Sunday-Thursday; 11 a.m. to 8 p.m. Friday and Saturday through Nov. 1, hours change after Nov. 1Information: Pumpkin decorating, horses, music, food, spa treatments and wine. Artists in the vineyard featuring demonstrations, an art sale, free horse-drawn wagon rides and live music.Tri-State Market Pumpkin BarnAddress: 1887 IL Route 35 North, East DubuquePhone: 815-747-6832Open: Enjoy the corn maze every Friday, Saturday, and Sunday in October from 9 a.m. to 6 p.m.Information: Open-air market/fresh produce, honey, jams, veggies, pumpkins, apples, bounce house, hay rides, farm animals and food. Celebrate the season with this pumpkin patch offering pumpkins, gourds, mums, hay, clothing, cotton candy and other treats, and a scarecrow contest, plus photo boards for photo opportunities.The Pumpkin Patch near Caledonia, ILAddress: Two miles east of Caledonia on IL Route 173Phone/website: 815-765-2587: thegreatpumpkinpatch.com/Page 2 of 2 - Hours: Open 7 days a week, 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. in September and 9 a.m. to 7 p.m. in OctoberInformation: Opening day at The Pumpkin Patch is Sept. 15. The patch will host a Witches Ball from 5 to 8 p.m. Oct. 10, and be sure to visit the Pumpkin Patch to trick or treat from 4 to 7 p.m. Oct. 31.If a full blown fall festival is more to your liking you ll find villages all across the area are ready to please with events designed to entertain and delight every member of the family.Warren Pumpkin FestivalLocation: Main Street in downtown WarrenPhone: 815-275-4400Dates: Sept. 25-27, come early/stay lateInformation: This is an old-fashioned village-wide festival with a parade, antique tractor pull, carnival rides, pumpkin-themed games, lots of food and beverage, craft and farmers market and more.Village of Elizabeth Scarecrow FestivalLocation: Downtown ElizabethPhone: 815-858-2014Date: Oct. 10, the fun starts at 9 a.m. and lasts as long as you doInformation: One of the best old-fashioned fall festivals with a village-wide scarecrow display and judging, mammoth pumpkin weigh-in competition, fall face painting and a baked apple pie contest. Plus, five museums open for touring: The Chicago Great Western Railway Depot Museum; 1876 Banwarth House; PSF Earth Space Science Museum; Elizabeth Historical Society Museum; and the Apple River Fort State Historic Site and its Interpretive Center.Mount Carroll Pumpkin Fest and Ghoulish GallopLocation: Downtown Mount CarrollDate: Oct. 24, the day will start at 8 a.m. with a two- and five-mile run followed by the Pumpkin Street DragsInformation: The fest includes decorated lampposts, food booths selling fall favorites, a farmers market, a must-see pumpkin sling shot, pumpkin drag races, evening historic cemetery tour, celebrated haunted house tours and more.The Mt Carroll Great Pumpkin Street Drags will feature real pumpkin race cars battling in unique side-by-side single elimination races featuring handcrafted, decorated Pumpkin Race Cars in a funky and hilarious display of American ingenuity. Pumpkins are mounted on any kind of chassis or have wheels on independent axles and participants are encouraged to be creative because prizes are awarded for Best Decoration and Most Innovative Design. Entries in each age bracket will battle head to head for cash prizes. All races take place in downtown Mt Carroll. Line up begins at and races begin at 2 pm.To close the festivities, there will be a showing of the famed Rocky Horror Picture Show at 9 p.m. at Timber Lake Playhouse, 8215 Black Oak Road.
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