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SUMMARY:Pet Photos with Santa
DESCRIPTION:Join Tails on Saturday\, December 13th for Pet Pictures with Santa at Brothers Country Supply in DeKalb! From 9 AM – 3 PM\, bring your furry friends for a heartwarming holiday photo with the big guy himself! \n\n\n\n\n\n\nEvery photo helps a pet in need- all proceeds benefit the animals at Tails Humane Society!\n \nCelebrate the season and capture some adorable holiday memories.\n \n\n\nSaturday December 13 \n9 – 3 PM \nBrothers Country Supply \n1702 Sycamore Rd \nDeKalb\, IL 60115
URL:https://dekalbcountycvb.com/dccvb-event/pet-photos-with-santa/
LOCATION:Brothers Country Supply\, 1702 Sycamore Rd\, DeKalb\, Illinois\, 60115\, United States
CATEGORIES:Family Friendly
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ORGANIZER;CN="Tails Humane Society":MAILTO:info@tailshumanesociety.org
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SUMMARY:Free Visits with Santa
DESCRIPTION:Visit Santa for free at the corner of Route 72 and Monroe Street in downtown Genoa! Furry friends are welcome.
URL:https://dekalbcountycvb.com/dccvb-event/free-visits-with-santa/2025-12-13/
LOCATION:Downtown Genoa\, Genoa\, IL
CATEGORIES:Family Friendly,Free Event
ORGANIZER;CN="Genoa Chamber of Commerce":MAILTO:info@genoaareachamber.com ;
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SUMMARY:Present Wrapping Party
DESCRIPTION:Do you struggle to find time and space to wrap holiday presents at home? Trying to keep the magic alive for the youngsters in your life\, but their curiosity makes it tricky to keep surprises secret? Join a child-free gift-wrapping space! \nEnjoy a hot chocolate bar and music while you prepare gifts for those you love. All wrapping supplies will be provided\, but you’re welcome to bring your own if you prefer. \nThis is a free event. Registration is not required. This program is for adults only. \nFor additional information\, please contact Amy at amyf@dkpl.org or call (815) 756-9568 ext. 6108.
URL:https://dekalbcountycvb.com/dccvb-event/present-wrapping-party/
LOCATION:DeKalb Public Library\, 309 Oak St\, DeKalb\, IL\, 60115\, United States
CATEGORIES:Adult
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ORGANIZER;CN="DeKalb Public Library":MAILTO:theresaw@dkpl.org
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SUMMARY:Visits with Santa
DESCRIPTION:Bring your Christmas spirit to life with a visit to Santa in his cozy house! Share your holiday wishes\, snap a festive photo\, and drop off your Christmas list straight into Santa’s hands. Don’t forget to take home a sweet candy cane as a special treat! Santa’s house is free to attend.
URL:https://dekalbcountycvb.com/dccvb-event/visits-with-santa/2025-12-13/
LOCATION:Downtown DeKalb\, DeKalb\, IL\, 60115\, United States
CATEGORIES:Family Friendly,Free Event
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ORGANIZER;CN="DeKalb Chamber of Commerce":MAILTO:chamber@dekalb.org
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SUMMARY:Santa Visits at DeKalb County Courthouse
DESCRIPTION:Santa takes time off from his workshop to vacation in Sycamore during the holiday season. His “vacation home” is located on the courthouse lawn and is open for visitors starting December 6! \n\n\n\nSanta House Hours:Saturdays and Sundays  11 a.m. -2 p.m. \n\n\n\nSanta’s House has a personal mailbox! Be sure that Santa receives your wish list this year by delivering it yourself.
URL:https://dekalbcountycvb.com/dccvb-event/santa-visits-dekalb-county-courthouse/2025-12-13/
LOCATION:DeKalb County Courthouse\, 133 W State St\, Sycamore\, IL\, 60178\, United States
CATEGORIES:Family Friendly
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ORGANIZER;CN="Sycamore Chamber of Commerce":MAILTO:Office@sycamorechamber.com
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SUMMARY:Self-Defense Seminar
DESCRIPTION:Empower yourself with practical self-defense skills. Jeremy is a 4th Degree Black Belt with a passion for helping participants build confidence\, increase awareness\, and learn fundamental techniques to protect themselves in real-world situations. Whether you’re a beginner or have martial arts experience\, everyone is welcome to learn in this supportive environment that covers essential self-defense strategies\, basic strikes\, escapes\, and defensive movements. Let’s work together to make safety and self-empowerment accessible to everyone! Parents must remain in the building with participants ages 12-16.
URL:https://dekalbcountycvb.com/dccvb-event/self-defense-seminar-2/2025-12-13/
LOCATION:Sycamore Park District Community Center\, 480 Airport Rd\, Sycamore\, IL\, 60178
CATEGORIES:Physical Activities
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ORGANIZER;CN="Sycamore Park District":MAILTO:info@sycparks.org
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SUMMARY:Christmas Breads with Chef Cherise
DESCRIPTION:Chef Cherise Slattery will teach you how to make two delicious Christmas yeast breads with the same basic dough! Learn to make a Christmas Star Bread studded with pistachios and a strawberry jam swirl and Pull Apart Christmas Tree Buns with roasted red pepper and parmesan cheese. \nEnjoy samples of these beautiful breads and leave with the recipes and knowledge to make them at home for your own holiday celebration! \nThis program is first come\, first served\, and is limited to 40 participants. It is intended for adults. No registration is required. \nFor additional information\, please contact Chelsea at chelsear@dkpl.org or (815) 756-9568 ext. 1700.
URL:https://dekalbcountycvb.com/dccvb-event/christmas-breads-with-chef-cherise/
LOCATION:DeKalb Public Library\, 309 Oak St\, DeKalb\, IL\, 60115\, United States
CATEGORIES:Adult
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ORGANIZER;CN="DeKalb Public Library":MAILTO:theresaw@dkpl.org
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SUMMARY:A Christmas Carol
DESCRIPTION:For Ebenezer Scrooge\, Christmas is all ‘Bah and Humbug.’ But on this Christmas Eve\, three spirits haunt his dreams. They show him what he once was as a boy\, joyful and happy; the miserly man he is now; and what his future fate could be. After his experience with the spirits\, “it was always said of him\,” wrote Charles Dickens\, “that he knew how to keep Christmas well.” \n\n\n\nJoin Stage Coach Players for this beloved holiday classic\, running just ONE WEEKEND! \n\n\n\nShow dates for A Christmas Carol are as follows: \n\n\n\nThursday\, December 11\, 2025 • 7:30 PM \n\n\n\nFriday\, December 12\, 2025 • 7:30 PM \n\n\n\nSaturday\, December 13\, 2025 • 2:00 PM \n\n\n\nSaturday\, December 13\, 2025 • 7:30 PM \n\n\n\nSunday\, December 14\, 2025 • 2:00 PM \n\n\n\nTickets can be purchased here or by calling our box office at 815-758-1940.
URL:https://dekalbcountycvb.com/dccvb-event/a-christmas-carol/2025-12-13/1/
LOCATION:Stage Coach Players\, 126 S. Fifth St.\, DeKalb\, IL\, 60115\, United States
CATEGORIES:Family Friendly
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ORGANIZER;CN="Stage Coach Players":MAILTO:info@stagecoachplayers.com
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SUMMARY:A Christmas Carol
DESCRIPTION:For Ebenezer Scrooge\, Christmas is all ‘Bah and Humbug.’ But on this Christmas Eve\, three spirits haunt his dreams. They show him what he once was as a boy\, joyful and happy; the miserly man he is now; and what his future fate could be. After his experience with the spirits\, “it was always said of him\,” wrote Charles Dickens\, “that he knew how to keep Christmas well.” \n\n\n\nJoin Stage Coach Players for this beloved holiday classic\, running just ONE WEEKEND! \n\n\n\nShow dates for A Christmas Carol are as follows: \n\n\n\nThursday\, December 11\, 2025 • 7:30 PM \n\n\n\nFriday\, December 12\, 2025 • 7:30 PM \n\n\n\nSaturday\, December 13\, 2025 • 2:00 PM \n\n\n\nSaturday\, December 13\, 2025 • 7:30 PM \n\n\n\nSunday\, December 14\, 2025 • 2:00 PM \n\n\n\nTickets can be purchased here or by calling our box office at 815-758-1940.
URL:https://dekalbcountycvb.com/dccvb-event/a-christmas-carol/2025-12-13/2/
LOCATION:Stage Coach Players\, 126 S. Fifth St.\, DeKalb\, IL\, 60115\, United States
CATEGORIES:Family Friendly
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