Juan Barajas of Highwood stacks pumpkins after they were carved during Highwood's Pumpkin Fest when the city attempted to have the most people carving simultaneously. | Ryan Pagelow~Sun-Times Media
Ten-year-old, Alison Levi, of Highwood lights pumpkins during Pumpkin Fest in Highwood. | Brian O'Mahoney~for Sun-Times Media
Sydney Andrews, 10, of Highwood carves pumpkins with her mom Sonya in the shape of letters spelling out "Red Oak Rocks" where Sydney is a fifth grader during Highwood's Pumpkin Fest. | Ryan Pagelow~Sun-Times Media
Jason Cassidy and his 5-year-old son, Owen light pumpkins during Pumpkin Fest in Highwood. | Brian O'Mahoney~for Sun-Times Media
HIGHWOOD — Halloween is over and the thousands of pumpkins are composted, but residents still have Pumpkin Fest 2012 to cheer about Pumpkin Fest 2012 was the third annual Highwood Pumpkin Fest, and was a smashing success, attracting some 75,000 people from all over the …
