Groundhog Storytime

Old Courthouse Center 101 N. Johnson St, Woodstock, IL, United States

Welcoming of the Groundhog

Old Courthouse Center 101 N. Johnson St, Woodstock, IL, United States

Woodstock Willie will make their entrance in the Old Courthouse Center. Willie will join their fans who will have an opportunity to pose for pictures with our furry mascot. https://youtu.be/2OdVhnv4PrE

Groundhog Trivia

Old Courthouse Center 101 N. Johnson St, Woodstock, IL, United States

How many times have you seen the movie Groundhog Day? Come test your knowledge and your memory against visitors from across the country for prizes and fun.

Free

Groundhog Day Prognostication

Will he see his shadow or won’t he? Will we have 6 more weeks of winter, or is spring right around the corner? Gather in the park in the town square for Woodstock Willie’s Prognostication. Come for all the festivities with our own Groundhog Day polka band. It’s all free but don’t forget your booties [...]

Free

Drink to World Peace

Public House of Woodstock 101 N. Johnson St, Woodstock, IL, United States

Come to the bar where Bill Murray and Andie MacDowell ‘Drink to World Peace’ in the movie.  The bar in the Public House restaurant in the Old Courthouse is closed for renovation. The party will be on the patio. Drink to World Peace and get a souvenir shot glass.

“Official” Groundhog Day Breakfast

Woodstock Moose Lodge #1329 406 Clay St, Woodstock, IL, United States

Immediately following the ceremony on the town square the official Groundhog Day breakfast will be held at the Woodstock Moose Lodge on Clay Street. A hearty breakfast will be served while our guests are entertained.  Woodstock Willie will be on hand for pictures. Breakfast includes eggs, pancakes, potatoes, toast, bacon, sausage, juice and coffee. Entertainment [...]

$20

Walking Tour of Filming Sites

Woodstock Opera House 121 W. Van Buren, Woodstock, IL, United States

Gather at the Opera House for a fun and informative tour of the “Groundhog Day” filming sites.  Dress warm and don’t forget your booties ‘cuz it’s cold out there! The tour will end at the B & B where Bill Murray woke up every morning.  You are invited inside to see the Cherry Tree Inn [...]

Free

Groundhog Day Movie Memorabilia & Memories

Woodstock Public Library 414 W. Judd St., Woodstock, IL, United States

The City’s Groundhog Day festivities come to the library! Visit the Woodstock Public Library to see pictures and press clippings from the filming in 1992.  See sketches of the film sets used and memorabilia donated by Harold Ramis and the production company.

Groundhog Day Dinner Dance

Woodstock Moose Lodge #1329 406 Clay St, Woodstock, IL, United States

Come for a night of fun at the Woodstock Moose.  The bachelor auction and dance scenes in the movie ‘Groundhog Day’ were filmed here.  It is a convenient location across from the Metra train station and 2 blocks north of the Woodstock Square. Tickets for the entire evening are $24 per person.  Tickets will be [...]

Groundhog Day Bags Tournament

Ortmann's Red Iron Tavern 101 East Church St., Woodstock, IL, United States

Join the competition in the beer garden. Do you play bags in the backyard? Are you in a summer league? Why not play in the cold and snow? Cash prizes. Cash Bar. For those of you who love tossing bags in the summer, here is a new twist. There will be a Bags Tournament outside [...]

Walking Tour of Filming Sites

Woodstock Opera House 121 W. Van Buren, Woodstock, IL, United States

Gather at the Opera House for a fun and informative tour of the “Groundhog Day” filming sites.  Dress warm and don’t forget your booties ‘cuz it’s cold out there! The tour will end at the B & B where Bill Murray woke up every morning.  You are invited inside to see the Cherry Tree Inn [...]

Free

Groundhog Day Bingo

Woodstock Moose Lodge #1329 406 Clay St, Woodstock, IL, United States

Join Friends for a load of fun and games plus a round of bingo!

Groundhog Day Pub Crawl

Bandstand Woodstock Square, Woodstock

Join Woodstock Willie for a walk around town and a little fun with locals and visitors to celebrate Groundhog Day. Join Woodstock Willie for the Annual Groundhog Days Pub Crawl on Saturday, February 4, at 6 PM on the Historic Woodstock Square. Party starts on the Bandstand in the Park on the Square. CHECK IN [...]

$20

Groundhog Day Pancake Breakfast

Woodstock Moose Lodge #1329 406 Clay St, Woodstock, IL, United States

Tickets will be available later this year.

Walking Tour of Filming Sites

Woodstock Opera House 121 W. Van Buren, Woodstock, IL, United States

Gather at the Opera House for a fun and informative tour of the “Groundhog Day” filming sites.  Dress warm and don’t forget your booties ‘cuz it’s cold out there! The tour will end at the B & B where Bill Murray woke up every morning.  You are invited inside to see the Cherry Tree Inn [...]

Free