Groundhog Day 2026: Did Woodstock Willie see his shadow on Groundhog Day?

WOODSTOCK Ill. (WLS) — Woodstock continued its Groundhog Day celebrations Monday!

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Woodstock Willie said he did not see his shadow, predicting an early spring. His prediction is at odds with Punxsutawney Phil, who saw his shadow.

Woodstock celebrated Groundhog Day all weekend long with their annual festival. It honors the town’s starring role in the 1993 movie “Groundhog Day.”

You can find a list of scheduled events for Woodstock Groundhog Days here.