

# Event Details

- **Event Name**: Jack-O-Lantern Contest
- **Event Start and End Date**: Fri, 30 Oct, 2026 at 09:00 am (-05:00)
- **Event Description**: Artsy? Love Halloween? Want to stay here for free? Then my gourd this event is for you!

Paint, carve, or decorate a pumpkin in any manner and drop it off at our Front Desk on October 29th (any time) or on October 30th up until 6pm. 

When you drop off your pumpkin, our Front Desk will assign you a number that must be written in Sharpie somewhere on your pumpkin. They will also get your basic contact information so we can reach out personally to our winners. All pumpkin submissions will be posted on Facebook and the public will vote for their winners by liking the photo(s)! Winners will be announced on Halloween night! 

1ST Place: FREE NIGHT STAY! 
2ND & 3RD Place: Gift Card to our Dining Room

As a reminder, our Moonlight Mixer Halloween Party will also be taking place on October 30th in our on-site Winery. If you want to see these pumpkins up close, this is the perfect opportunity to do so!
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/grafton/jack-o-lantern-contest/200030777912808
- **Event Categories**: halloween, contests, halloween-parties, parties, entertainment
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 30

## Ticket Details


## Event venue details

- **city**: Grafton
- **state**: IL
- **country**: United States
- **location**: 13653 Lodge Blvd, Grafton, IL, United States, Illinois 62037
- **lat**: 38.97236
- **long**: -90.54142
- **full address**: 13653 Lodge Blvd, Grafton, IL, United States, Illinois 62037

## Event gallery

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When and where is Jack-O-Lantern Contest being held?
  - **A:** Jack-O-Lantern Contest takes place on Fri, 30 Oct, 2026 at 09:00 am to Fri, 30 Oct, 2026 at 09:00 am at 13653 Lodge Blvd, Grafton, IL, United States, Illinois 62037.
- **Q**: Who is organizing Jack-O-Lantern Contest?
  - **A:** Jack-O-Lantern Contest is organized by Pere Marquette Lodge & Conference Center.
- **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me?
  - **A:** Jack-O-Lantern Contest is ideal for party-goers, social butterflies, and anyone looking for a great night out with music, drinks, and good vibes. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Grafton, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. If Jack-O-Lantern Contest sounds like your kind of event, don't wait - spots fill up fast.

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