Jack-O-Lantern SpectacularSpringfield, Illinois, USA
Mid October
DescriptionYou have to see it to believe it! Just imagine the area surrounding the Carillon and the Washington Park Botanical Garden illuminated with "2007" hand-carved jack-o-lanterns, showcasing the talent of area artists and District 186 students. Over 6,000 people attended this spectacular event in 2006 - and loved it! The 2007 event will include Park & Ride the Trolley, Garden of the Goblins, Tree of Lights, and food vendors.
VenueCarillon Memorial, Washington Park
Times6:00 pm - 10:00 pm
Admission & ParkingAdults: $5.00;
Children 4-11: $3.00
; 3 years and under: Free
Advance ticket sales ($1.00 off regular prices) until October 18 at Pasta House Co., The Dublin Pub, and all locations of Pease’s Candy.
Avoid traffic congestion at Washington Park! Park at Sacred Heart-Griffin (Washington & Amos Streets) and enjoy the free ride on an old-fashioned trolley to Washington Park.
Websitehttp://www.carillon-rees.orgInfophone217--753-6219
Emailjols@ameritech.net