Pumpkin Fest Features Fall Family Fun

The Hoffman Estates Park District presents its annual Pumpkin Fest on Saturday, October 15 from noon to 2 p.m. at Vogelei Park in Hoffman Estates. The event is free and open to the public and features live music by the country band, "Wild Daisy."

Families will enjoy pumpkin decorating, which is also free. The park district is collecting non-perishable food items in lieu of a fee to decorate a pumpkin.

In addition, kids will enjoy inflatables, face painting, balloon artist, crafts and more. For details visit heparks.org or call 847-885-7500.