The Great Highwood Pumpkin Festival

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    Date & time
    Fri, Oct 2 – Sun, Oct 4, 2026
    Location
    Downtown Highwood, Highwood, IL · Downtown Highwood, IL 60040
    Admission
    Admission and schedule details to be announced
    Parking / transit
    Metra’s Union Pacific North Line serves downtown Highwood; parking information will be posted by the organizer.
    Organizer
    Celebrate Highwood
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    The Great Highwood Pumpkin Festival returns to downtown Highwood with thousands of carved pumpkins, family activities, entertainment and seasonal attractions.

    The celebration traditionally includes pumpkin carving and lighting, carnival rides, trick-or-treating, contests and live entertainment. Detailed 2026 hours and admission information will be announced by the organizer.

    Source: Official event website

    Information last verified: July 28, 2026

    Source: Official event website

    Information last verified: July 28, 2026