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🎃 🍂 Get ready for a day filled with fall fun at the Jacksonville Main Street Pumpkin Festival! On Saturday, October 19, 2024, from 10 AM to 2 PM, be sure to check out downtown Jacksonville for an unforgettable autumn celebration. 

Kids can dive into a world of excitement with a petting zoo, bounce houses, face painting, pumpkin painting, and so much more! Watch playful competition unfold during the Blazing Wing Challenge, Pie Eating Contest, and Pumpkin Carving/Decorating Contest. Don’t forget to dress your little ones in their spookiest costumes for the Kids’ Costume Contest, with prizes for all four age categories! 🎉🧙‍♂️

Enjoy delicious offerings from local food trucks and explore a variety of vendors set up on the Northeast side of Central Park Plaza—perfect for those fall shopping finds. 

Join the festive spirit in Jacksonville—where autumn adventures await! 🍁

For all the details, visit jacksonvilleil.org!

Don’t forget to share this post and tag someone in the comments that you want to take to this year’s Pumpkin Festival! 🎃📲

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🎉 Join us for The Autumn Warehouse Market presented by Central Park Market in Jacksonville, IL! 🍂

Mark your calendars for an extraordinary two-day event on Friday, October 25th from 4 PM to 8 PM and Saturday, October 26th from 9 AM to 4 PM at The Warehouse 200, located at 📍200 E Douglas Ave. 

Explore over 70 unique vendors showcasing a variety of must-have items, from pumpkins and a flower bar to fun make-and-takes and even tarot card readings! With an entrance fee of just $5, you’ll receive a wristband for easy re-entry incase you need to leave and come back.

Don’t miss out on this seasonal celebration — it’s the perfect chance to discover local treasures and enjoy the autumn spirit! 🍁

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🌟 DON’T MISS OUT THIS THURSDAY! 🌟 Start your morning right with a drive-thru breakfast while making a difference! Join us on October 10th from 6 AM to 9 AM at the Hampton Inn by Hilton in Jacksonville for a special breakfast event hosted by the Prairieland United Way. For only $10, you can grab a convenient “breakfast to go” bag packed with 10 delicious items, including breakfast foods, snacks, drinks, and even a newspaper to start your day! 🥐☕️ 

Not only will you be enjoying a tasty morning meal, but every purchase helps support the incredible work of the Prairieland United Way in our community. Plus, some lucky bags will contain surprise goodies, like Chamber Checks and gift cards from local businesses - how exciting is that?! 🎉 

Don’t let Thursday pass you by without fueling up AND giving back! See you there!