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Send Block Club A Photo Of Your Jack-O’-Lantern And You Can Win $100 And Swag

Submit a photo of your jack-o'-lantern by Tuesday to enter our raffle. Your pumpkin could be highlighted in a Block Club newsletter!

Hannah Boufford/Block Club Chicago

CHICAGO — Block Club is ready to help you get spooky for Halloween — starting with a pumpkin-carving raffle.

Enter our raffle by sending Block Club a photo of your decorated jack-o’-lantern by Tuesday, Oct. 26, and you could win a bag of Block Club merchandise, plus a $100 gift card.

How to enter: Decorate a pumpkin for the holiday and tag @blockclubchi in a photo on Instagram or Twitter, or email the photo to newsroom@blockclubchi.org with the subject, “Pumpkin.”

You must submit your entries by 11:59 p.m. Oct. 26. Only one entry per person, please. An entry will be randomly selected as the winner from all submissions. No purchase necessary to enter.

Got questions? Email newsoom@blockclubchi.org.

Prizes: The winning pumpkin will be featured in Block Club’s Oct. 29 afternoon newsletter. Sign up for the newsletter here.

The winner will also received a swag bag of Block Club merchandise and a $100 gift card.

Inspiration: If you need inspiration for your carving, you can show your support for local news with our Block Club design!

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