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The 2025 Taste of DeKalb is a food and entertainment event hosted by the Kishwaukee Sunrise Rotary Club in conjunction with the Corn Classic 10K race held on September 28, 2025. The event will run from 9:00 am to 3:00 pm in Frank Van Buer Plaza in downtown DeKalb. The event is open and free to […]
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NIU students, faculty, staff, alumni and the community are invited to join the Huskies for a free down home celebration in Downtown DeKalb on Lincoln Highway (between 1st and 4th Streets) on Thurs., Oct. 2 from 5-8 p.m. The Huskie Homecoming Block Party has something for everyone—kidzone, classic car show, March of the Huskies, pep […]
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Explore DeKalb County’s vintage and antique shops during this fall edition of the Vintage Shop Hop! Each shop offers specials and fun inside their store–you’ll find plenty of activities in each shop you visit during the event. Participating locations include: This & That Collectibles (520 E Lincoln Highway, DeKalb, IL 60115) 35:35 Makers Collective & […]
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Enjoy this family-friendly event with bar service available! 7 different food trucks and live music will take over the Midwest Sportsplex parking lot on Friday, October 3 from 5-10PM.
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Chelsea McGhee Studios is coming to NIU’s Holmes Student Center for a Pizza, Paint and Sip! All ages are welcome to come paint your choice of canvas and wood sign options at this family friendly event. Cost includes all paint & supplies, pizza and sodas! Alcoholic beverages will also be available for purchase. Free parking will be available […]
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Pack Huskie Stadium for our 118th Homecoming when the Huskies will be taking on the Miami RedHawks!
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The City of Genoa’s 5th Annual Harvest Festival is taking place on October 4th in Downtown Genoa! Come enjoy rides, kids’ crafts and activities, community organization booths, and OpenDoor’s Fall Makers’ Market!
Explore DeKalb County’s vintage and antique shops during this fall edition of the Vintage Shop Hop! Each shop offers specials and fun inside their store–you’ll find plenty of activities in each shop you visit during the event. Participating locations include: This & That Collectibles (520 E Lincoln Highway, DeKalb, IL 60115) 35:35 Makers Collective & […] |
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Check out The Crafty Farmers Open Air Market! The 2025 season starts Sunday, May 4th and occurs every other Sunday until October 5th.
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The season opens with the Fall Concert: Petrushka and “Moor” on Saturday, October 11, 2025, at 7:30 pm. A pre-concert talk with Linc Smelser, KSO music director, begins at 6:30 pm. This concert is partially supported by a grant from the Illinois Arts Council and is sponsored in part by Ann and James Tucker. The concert features: […]
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Get some time away after the first few weeks of school, relax before the pumpkin and Halloween activities in October, or finish some last-minute Holiday cooking or shopping needs in December. Whatever it is, let the Sycamore Park District keep your kids engaged with themed crafts, active gym games, free play, and a cozy movie […] |
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Join Cortland for a free Trunk or Treat event that’s fun for the whole family! In addition to trick-or-treating, there will be free crafts for everyone to enjoy. The event kicks off with a sensory-friendly Trunk or Treat from 2:00 to 2:30 p.m., providing a more comfortable environment for those with sensory sensitivities. From 2:30 […]
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Relax with the family and bring your friends for free family movies and popcorn at the library! Come early to grab a seat or bring pillows to get comfy on the floor. This month’s feature: Monster House (2006) rated PG. 1h 31m. An exciting and hilarious thrill-ride about three kids who must battle with a mysterious home, […]
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Dancing Queen: An ABBA Salute is the ultimate tribute to the music of ABBA – sure to capture the hearts of fans and audiences of all ages! This live show is full of musical prowess, fabulous flair and fashion, and promises a mesmerizing ABBA experience for every Chiquitita, Super Trouper, Fernando, and Dancing Queen around!
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The Sycamore Pumpkin Festival takes place in downtown Sycamore, Illinois, near the corners of Main & State Street, with many of the festivities happening on the courthouse lawn and surrounding town square. Voted among Chicago & Illinois’ Best Festivals and Fairs by Travel Mag., it is a community celebration, showcasing Sycamore not-for-profit organizations and providing a […] |
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Local businesses and organizations invite you to Downtown Sycamore for Trick-or-Treating on Thursday, October 23rd! Stroll down State Street in your costume and fill your bags with candy as the community celebrates a fun-filled evening together. |
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Trick-or-Treat your way around the world! Sweet tooths of all ages are invited to go on an international candy quest at the library, gathering and sampling different confections at each library desk. Stop by the Circulation Desk, the Adult Reference Desk, the Tech Desk, and the Youth Reference Desk to find each candy. Ingredients for […]
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Bring the family to Downtown Sandwich for trick-or-treating, fun photo ops, and a spooky good time! This event is free to the public.
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Get your costumes ready and your candy buckets empty, because DeKalb Sycamore Chevrolet GMC’s Trunk or Treat is bringing the sugar rush! This event features, trick-or-treating from trunks and a costume contest.
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Celebrate Halloween by trick-or-treating in Downtown DeKalb for the 28th Annual Spooktacular! Invite your friends and family to put on their costumes and trick-or-treat at over 30 Downtown DeKalb businesses on Tuesday, October 28th, from 4-6pm. After trick-or-treating, the Egyptian Theatre will be offering a FREE showing of the movie “Wallace & Gromit: The Curse of the […]
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Young children are invited to join a Halloween Parade through the Children’s Department, with a few stops at various points to “trick-or-treat.” Come in costume and join the parade! No registration is required. For additional information, please contact Theresa at theresaw@dkpl.org or at (815) 756-9568 ext. 3350.
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No tickets or reservations required. Free and open to the public. Wallace & Gromit: The Curse of the Were-Rabbit is a delightful adventure. Daffy, cheese-loving inventor Wallace and his faithful dog Gromit become heroes in stopping a crime spree. They learn that a giant, fuzzy creature is stealing the town’s produce and the not-completely-dynamic duo set […]
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Young children are invited to join a Halloween Parade through the Children’s Department, with a few stops at various points to “trick-or-treat.” Come in costume and join the parade! No registration is required. For additional information, please contact Theresa at theresaw@dkpl.org or at (815) 756-9568 ext. 3350.
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Join the KSO and guest conductor Kirk Lundbeck in Boo-tell Hall for a performance of Halloween favorites and enjoy seeing your favorite orchestra musicians in costume. No tickets are required for these free, family-friendly concerts. This concert is partially supported by a grant from the Illinois Arts Council.
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Join the KSO and guest conductor Kirk Lundbeck in Boo-tell Hall for a performance of Halloween favorites and enjoy seeing your favorite orchestra musicians in costume. No tickets are required for these free, family-friendly concerts. This concert is partially supported by a grant from the Illinois Arts Council.
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Día de los Muertos Festival – Celebrate Life & Honor Tradition! Join 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. What to Expect: Beautifully decorated ofrendas (altars) honoring […]
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Come watch some roller derby! Saturday 11/1 at Kishwaukee Family YMCA, Sycamore IL. Doors open 5:30pm, first whistle 6:00pm. Tickets $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 *Parking and entrance at the back of the […]
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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. Deemed “absolutely […]
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