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SUMMARY:Denim and Diamonds Halloween Costume Party
DESCRIPTION:Join Denim & Diamonds on Halloween for a boooo-t-scootin’ good time!They’ll be partying the night away from 7pm-1am with DJ Dave\, drink specials\, and a prize going out for best costume!
URL:https://dekalbcountycvb.com/dccvb-event/denim-and-diamonds-halloween-costume-party/
LOCATION:Denim & Diamonds Saloon\, 425 W State St.\, Sycamore\, IL\, 60178\, United States
CATEGORIES:Adult
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SUMMARY:DeKalb Day of the Dead
DESCRIPTION:Día de los Muertos Festival – Celebrate Life & Honor Tradition! \n\n\n\nJoin a vibrant and heartfelt celebration of Día de los Muertos (Day of the Dead) – a cherished tradition that honors the lives of our ancestors and brings our community together in remembrance\, culture\, and joy. \n\n\n\nWhat to Expect: \n\n\n\nBeautifully decorated ofrendas (altars) honoring loved ones \n\n\n\nTraditional folklórico dancing \n\n\n\nFace painting & sugar skull art \n\n\n\nAuthentic Mexican food & drinks \n\n\n\nFamily-friendly activities \n\n\n\nLocal vendors & artisans \n\n\n\nA community candlelight and procession \n\n\n\nFood trucks from Nina’s Tacos and Tako Sushi will have food and drink available for purchase outside the library. \n\n\n\nDress in your most colorful attire and feel free to wear traditional calavera (skull) makeup or clothing! Whether you’re honoring your own ancestors or simply embracing the beauty of this rich cultural tradition\, all are welcome. Don’t forget to bring a photo or small item to add to a community altar located at El Jimador!
URL:https://dekalbcountycvb.com/dccvb-event/dekalb-day-of-the-dead-2/
LOCATION:DeKalb Public Library\, 309 Oak St\, DeKalb\, IL\, 60115\, United States
CATEGORIES:Family Friendly,Free Event
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SUMMARY:After-hours Concert: Mariachi Ensemble
DESCRIPTION:NIU Mariachi performs an after-hours concert to conclude the Day of the Dead Celebration! \nNIU Mariachi is part of the World Music Ensembles at the NIU School of Music.  The ensemble was founded during the1970’s with its first official concert in 1975 with Dr. Kuo-Huang Han as the first director of the program and Dr. Jui-Ching Wang from 2004. Last Spring of 2025\, the NIU World Music Program celebrated its 50th year anniversary. \nNIU Mariachi started as a student club under the guidance of the then trumpet Professor Christopher Scanlon and students Jair Nuñez and Axel Solorzano. On Fall 2024 they welcomed Mr. Antonio “Tony” Ozuna as the new musical director. Members are full-time students at the School of Music and from other schools. NIU Mariachi specializes in traditional and contemporary repertoire on the Mariachi tradition. \nThis concert is free and open to all. Doors will open at 5:00 and music will begin at 5:30 p.m. No registration is required. \nFor additional information\, please contact Samantha at samanthah@dkpl.org or at (815) 756-9568 ext. 1701.
URL:https://dekalbcountycvb.com/dccvb-event/after-hours-concert-mariachi-ensemble-2/
LOCATION:DeKalb Public Library\, 309 Oak St\, DeKalb\, IL\, 60115\, United States
CATEGORIES:Live Music
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ORGANIZER;CN="DeKalb Public Library":MAILTO:theresaw@dkpl.org
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SUMMARY:Barbed Wire Roller Derby - Ghouls vs Toys Mixer
DESCRIPTION:Come watch some roller derby! \nSaturday 11/1 at Kishwaukee Family YMCA\, Sycamore IL. \nDoors open 5:30pm\, first whistle 6:00pm. \nTickets $10 in advance or $12 at the door.Save $2.00 at the door if you bring a new toy for our Xmas toy drive.Kids 8 and under FREE \n*Parking and entrance at the back of the YMCA \nHosted by Barbed Wire Roller Derby. \nInterested in skating or officiating at this event & 18+\, please contact Barbed Wire Roller Derby!
URL:https://dekalbcountycvb.com/dccvb-event/barbed-wire-roller-derby-ghouls-vs-toys-mixer/
LOCATION:Kishwaukee Family YMCA\, 2500 Bethany Rd\, Sycamore\, IL\, 60178\, United States
CATEGORIES:Family Friendly
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ORGANIZER;CN="Barbed Wire Roller Derby":MAILTO:barbedwirerollerderby@gmail.com
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SUMMARY:Evil Intentions Haunted House
DESCRIPTION:Evil Intentions Haunted House has relocated to Forsaken Hollow! In this new\, larger\, and more terrifying home\, Evil has taken on a new life. Prepare yourself for an unforgettable experience filled with unexpected scares and surprises. Come see what awaits and discover why all roads end here! \n\n\n\nAttractions include: \n\n\n\nCorn Trail – A cornfield packed with scares\, screams\, and evil lurking in the dark. \n\n\n\n20\,000 Sq. Ft. of Evil! – A massive\, nonstop nightmare\, 20\,000 square feet indoor haunted house with terror around every corner. \n\n\n\nMidway – More than just a haunted house. Food\, games\, and freakish fun to keep the horror going all night.
URL:https://dekalbcountycvb.com/dccvb-event/evil-intentions-haunted-house/2025-11-01/
LOCATION:Evil Intentions Haunted House\, 45W050 Beith Rd\, Maple Park\, Illinois\, 60151\, United States
ORGANIZER;CN="Evil Intentions Haunted House":MAILTO:info@eihaunt.com
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SUMMARY:Think Floyd USA
DESCRIPTION:Three full albums | One show! Think Floyd USA celebrates the music of Pink Floyd with a full-production tribute performance that showcases an energetic and phenomenally gifted cast alongside mesmerizing lights and video. Featuring nine passionate musicians and vocalists\, Think Floyd USA includes several dedicated founding members who began the journey together in 2004. \n\n\n\nDeemed “absolutely amazing…the best Pink Floyd tribute anywhere” by Full Throttle Magazine and Best Tribute Band by Chicago’s Metromix fans\, Think Floyd USA has been featured in Singers & Musicians Magazine\, which said\, “You don’t have to close your eyes to believe TFUSA is the real thing!”  All Ages Show.
URL:https://dekalbcountycvb.com/dccvb-event/think-floyd-usa-2/
LOCATION:Egyptian Theatre\, 135 North 2nd Street\, DeKalb\, IL\, 60115\, United States
CATEGORIES:Family Friendly,Live Music
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SUMMARY:The Haunting of Hill House
DESCRIPTION:Directed by Maria L. P. Boynton \n\n\n\nAssistant Directed by Mandy Wescott \n\n\n\nJoin a chilling and mystifying study in mounting terror in which a small group of psychically receptive people are brought together in Hill House\, a brooding\, Victorian mansion known as a place of evil and ill will. Led by Dr Montague\, who is conducting research into supernatural phenomena\, the visitors have come to probe the secrets of the old house and draw forth the mysterious powers which it is alleged to possess – powers which have brought madness and death to those who have lived there in the past. \n\n\n\nShow dates for The Haunting of Hill House are as follows: \n\n\n\nThursday\, October 30\, 2025 • 7:30 PM \n\n\n\nFriday\, October 31\, 2025 • 7:30 PM \n\n\n\nSaturday\, November 1\, 2025 • 7:30 PM \n\n\n\nSunday\, November 2\, 2025 • 2:00 PM \n\n\n\nFriday\, November 7\, 2025 • 7:30 PM \n\n\n\nSaturday\, November 8\, 2025 • 7:30 PM \n\n\n\nSunday\, November 9\, 2025 • 2:00 PM \n\n\n\nTickets can be purchased here or by calling 815-758-1940.
URL:https://dekalbcountycvb.com/dccvb-event/the-haunting-of-hill-house/2025-11-01/
LOCATION:Stage Coach Players\, 126 S. Fifth St.\, DeKalb\, IL\, 60115\, United States
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ORGANIZER;CN="Stage Coach Players":MAILTO:info@stagecoachplayers.com
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