The Pumpkin Pick-Up takes place on Sunday, Oct. 16 from noon to 3 p.m. at Venue 1012. Children are encouraged to dress in costume and select a free pumpkin on Sunday, Oct. 16 from noon to 3 p.m. Children (and adults) are encouraged to come in costume and snap photos with colorful fall displays and pumpkins. 

First come, first served. Limited to one pumpkin per child. 500 pumpkins will be distributed until 3 p.m. or until they run out. Oswego residents only--proof of residency required.

Bring old receipts, bank statements and credit card applications to Public Works on Saturday, Oct. 15 from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. for a free shred event hosted the Police Department and First National Bank of Omaha (FNBO).

Boxes of paper will be accepted until the shred trucks are full, or 1 p.m., whichever comes first. A maximum of three large file boxes are allowed per vehicle. Learn more. 

Here are some important dates and information for the General Election.

Early voting starts on Monday, Oct. 24 at Village Hall. Voting is available from Oct. 24 to Nov. 3, Monday-Friday, 8 a.m. to 7 p.m.; Saturday, 8 a.m. to 2 p.m.; closed Sunday.

Early voting continues through Monday, Nov.7 at the Kendall County Government Building, 111 Fox Street, Yorkville. 

View options for early voting and other election information on Oswego's website.

Check out the list of Kendall County candidates and state candidates.

Polls will be open on Tuesday, Nov. 8 from 6 a.m. to 7 p.m.

Additional voter information can be found on the Kendall County Election & Voter information webpage, or by calling 630-553-4105. 

Enjoy a VIP experience at Wine Off the Fox on Saturday, Oct. 22 with early admission at 1 p.m., exclusive tasting opportunity, seating near the stage, hors d'oeuvres and a special performance by vocalist Kendel Lester and pianist Hana Fujisaki. 

Wine Off the Fox presented by Xfinity features wine tasting and a concert to raise awareness and funds to benefit breast cancer support organizations American Cancer Society, The Edward Foundation and Rush-Copley Waterford Place. 

More than 20 varieties of wine with an emphasis on rosé will be showcased while girl bands Jersey Girls and Serendipity perform outdoors. 

Pre-order a charcuterie board by Oct. 20 from Fancy Nancy's Boards or bring your own picnic and snacks. Oswego Brewing Co. seasonal craft beer will be available, as well as non-alcoholic options and tasty food from local vendors. 

Advance tickets range from $70 for VIP to $20 general admission. Buy early for the most tasting opportunities at the best value.

Learn more and buy tickets now! 

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