Lions Club open annual Pumpkin Patch on Oct. 9

Candy Days, Leos Family Fall Fest coming later in the month

October is a busy month for the Elmhurst Lions Club. Several activities are planned to support programs that serve the hearing and sight needs of our community, including diabetes awareness and prevention.

Beginning Monday, Oct. 9 the annual Lions Pumpkin Patch opens at The Abbey, 407 W. St. Charles Rd. Pumpkins of all sizes and shapes are available at various prices. The patch is open daily through Oct. 31.

Lions Candy Days are Friday, Oct.13 and Saturday, Oct. 14. Be on the lookout for Lions in yellow vests on the street corners handing out Lions Club candy. Donations of all sizes are very much appreciated.

On Sunday, Oct. 22 the Elmhurst Leos Club, the Lions youth group, is hosting a Family Fall Fest from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. at the Pumpkin Patch at the Abbey. Open to the public. Tickets for activities are available for purchase at the Family Fest.