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SUMMARY:50th Anniversary Christmas Craft Walk
DESCRIPTION:Shop for handcrafted treasures at the 50th annual Genoa-Kingston Christmas Craft Walk on Dec. 5 – Dec. 7\, 2024! Visit each home\, business\, and organization on the map to discover one-of-a-kind holiday décor\, gifts\, and tasty treats. \n\n\n\nOver 100 local crafters\, artisans\, and bakers will be at 17 locations throughout Genoa and Kingston. Visit at least ten stops on the map to be entered for a chance to win a giveaway basket!
URL:https://dekalbcountycvb.com/dccvb-event/50th-anniversary-christmas-craft-walk/
LOCATION:IL
CATEGORIES:Family Friendly
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ORGANIZER;CN="Genoa-Kingston Christmas Craft Walk":MAILTO:GKChristmasCraftWalk@gmail.com
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SUMMARY:Breakfast with Santa
DESCRIPTION:Santa Claus is making a special stop in DeKalb this holiday season! Bring your family and holiday spirit to the DeKalb Park District’s Breakfast with Santa on Saturday\, December 7\, at 9:00 am! \n\n\n\nHeld at the charming River Heights Golf Course Clubhouse\, 1020 Sharon Drive\, this festive morning will feature a light buffet breakfast\, holiday crafts\, and enchanting holiday stories. The highlight of the day? A visit with Santa himself! Each child will receive a special gift from the man in red\, making it a memorable experience for kids and families alike. \n\n\n\nCost \n\n\n\n$15 R / $19 NR per person \n\n\n\nChildren 2 and younger are FREE!
URL:https://dekalbcountycvb.com/dccvb-event/breakfast-with-santa/
LOCATION:River Heights Golf Course\, 1020 Sharon Dr\, DeKalb\, IL\, 60115\, United States
CATEGORIES:Family Friendly
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SUMMARY:Santa Visit in Genoa
DESCRIPTION:Free visits withSANTA!Santa’s house has amail slot in the door.Write your letter to Santaand drop it off today! \n\n\n\nSanta’s House is located on the corner of Route 72 and Monroe St. next to Heartland Bank & Trust
URL:https://dekalbcountycvb.com/dccvb-event/santa-visit-in-genoa/2024-12-07/
LOCATION:IL
ORGANIZER;CN="Genoa Chamber of Commerce":MAILTO:info@genoaareachamber.com ;
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SUMMARY:Holiday Lane Craft Show
DESCRIPTION:This weekend will get you in the Holiday spirit! Join Sandwich Park District for a festive shopping experience. Find a gift for your loved ones at the Holiday Lane Craft show and home business market. There is no admission charge for this show.
URL:https://dekalbcountycvb.com/dccvb-event/holiday-lane-craft-show/2024-12-07/
LOCATION:Sandwich High School\, 515 Lions Rd.\, Sandwich\, Illinois\, 60548\, United States
CATEGORIES:Family Friendly,Free Event
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ORGANIZER;CN="Sandwich Park District":MAILTO:sandwichparkdistrict@comcast.net.
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SUMMARY:Winter Holiday Market
DESCRIPTION:Join Jonamac Orchard in the Cider House from 10am-3pm for the annual Winter Holiday Market holiday sip & shop featuring local artisans\, apple wine & hard cider\, cider donuts\, gourmet caramel apples\, and so much more!
URL:https://dekalbcountycvb.com/dccvb-event/winter-holiday-market/2024-12-07/
LOCATION:Jonamac Orchard\, 19412 Shabbona Rd\, Malta\, IL\, 60150\, United States
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SUMMARY:Holiday Open House at DeKalb County History Center
DESCRIPTION:The DeKalb County History Center is saying thank you to the community with a free Holiday Open House! \n\n\n\nOn December 7 from 12 p.m. to 3 p.m.\, the Open House will feature free tours of the exhibit “FOOD: Gathering Around the Table.” Along with free tours\, visitors will find hot chocolate\, snacks\, and crafts to enjoy. \n\n\n\n“FOOD: Gathering Around the Table” hosted in collaboration with the Smithsonian is one of five displays throughout the country. Stories about agriculture\, food and technology\, local festivals\, and everyday cooking are all included\, plus a hand-on section for the younger visitors to play “grocery store.”
URL:https://dekalbcountycvb.com/dccvb-event/holiday-open-house-at-dekalb-county-history-center/
LOCATION:DeKalb County History Center\, 1730 N. Main Street\, Sycamore\, IL\, 60178\, United States
CATEGORIES:Family Friendly
ORGANIZER;CN="DeKalb County History Center":MAILTO:info@dekalbcountyhistorycenter
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SUMMARY:Village of Shabbona Winter Holiday Festival
DESCRIPTION:Join the Village of Shabbona for the Winter Holiday Festival and craft show\, featuring a lighting of the tree\, Santa Claus\, children’s crafts and games!
URL:https://dekalbcountycvb.com/dccvb-event/village-of-shabbona-winter-holiday-festival/
LOCATION:Village of Shabbona\, Shabbona\, Illinois\, 60550\, United States
CATEGORIES:Family Friendly
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SUMMARY:Ellwood House Museum Holiday Traditions
DESCRIPTION:With a long history of hosting holiday magic\, the Ellwood House museum is pleased to announce the 57th annual Holiday Traditions celebration. The Ellwood House will be open for self-guided tours of the beautifully decorated rooms. This year\, they are also thrilled to offer tours of the fully decorated 1st floor of Ellcourt\, the second historic home on the property. During the event\, Santa will be available for photos in the Patience Ellwood Towle Visitor Center\, alongside a desserts table. Musicians will play throughout the evening in both houses. \nRooms are decorated with the help of organizations\, groups\, individuals\, and Ellwood House Staff.
URL:https://dekalbcountycvb.com/dccvb-event/ellwood-house-museum-holiday-traditions/2024-12-07/
LOCATION:Ellwood House\, 420 Linden Place\, DeKalb\, IL\, 60115\, United States
CATEGORIES:Adult,Family Friendly,Live Music
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ORGANIZER;CN="Ellwood House":MAILTO:king@ellwoodhouse.org
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SUMMARY:Merry Little Sandwich
DESCRIPTION:Tree Lighting ceremony at 4:30 pm followed by a variety of family fun activities.
URL:https://dekalbcountycvb.com/dccvb-event/merry-little-sandwich-2/
LOCATION:Veteran’s Park\, 143 E. Raildroad St\, Sandwich\, IL\, 60548\, United States
ORGANIZER;CN="Sandwich Park District":MAILTO:sandwichparkdistrict@comcast.net.
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SUMMARY:Celebration Chorale Christmas Cantata
DESCRIPTION:The Celebration Chorale announces its upcoming annual Christmas cantata\, “The Song of Bethlehem” which will be presented at 7:00 p.m. Saturday\, December 7th and Sunday\, December 8th at 2:00 p.m. The production will be held at First United Methodist Church\, 2501 North Annie Glidden Road in DeKalb. \n“The Song of Bethlehem” is a celebratory collection of new songs and familiar carols that culminate with the adoration of the newborn baby.  Also included in the cantata is a collection of three seasonal favorites from the “Home Alone” movie series.  The Celebration Chorale is under the direction of Christine Monteiro. \nAlthough the Celebration Chorale practices and performs at FUMC in DeKalb\, the musicians come from all over the area and include professionals and amateurs\, longtime Chorale members\, and those who are new to the group. The Chorale has singers representing over nine different church denominations and 10 local communities. \nThere is no charge for the performances at the church\, but a free-will offering will be taken. The church is an accessible facility. Parking is available adjacent to the church building. \nFor information about the concerts\, or for information on joining the Celebration Chorale\, email thecelebrationchorale@gmail.com; call Sally Mullis\, Celebration Chorale Leadership Team President at (815) 739-6087 or visit their Facebook page at The Celebration Chorale.
URL:https://dekalbcountycvb.com/dccvb-event/celebration-chorale-christmas-cantata/2024-12-07/
LOCATION:First United Methodist Church of DeKalb\, 317 N 4th Street\, DeKalb\, IL\, 60115\, United States
CATEGORIES:Live Music
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