BEGIN:VCALENDAR
VERSION:2.0
PRODID:-//DeKalb County Convention and Visitors Bureau - ECPv6.15.17.1//NONSGML v1.0//EN
CALSCALE:GREGORIAN
METHOD:PUBLISH
X-WR-CALNAME:DeKalb County Convention and Visitors Bureau
X-ORIGINAL-URL:https://dekalbcountycvb.com
X-WR-CALDESC:Events for DeKalb County Convention and Visitors Bureau
REFRESH-INTERVAL;VALUE=DURATION:PT1H
X-Robots-Tag:noindex
X-PUBLISHED-TTL:PT1H
BEGIN:VTIMEZONE
TZID:America/Chicago
BEGIN:DAYLIGHT
TZOFFSETFROM:-0600
TZOFFSETTO:-0500
TZNAME:CDT
DTSTART:20240310T080000
END:DAYLIGHT
BEGIN:STANDARD
TZOFFSETFROM:-0500
TZOFFSETTO:-0600
TZNAME:CST
DTSTART:20241103T070000
END:STANDARD
BEGIN:DAYLIGHT
TZOFFSETFROM:-0600
TZOFFSETTO:-0500
TZNAME:CDT
DTSTART:20250309T080000
END:DAYLIGHT
BEGIN:STANDARD
TZOFFSETFROM:-0500
TZOFFSETTO:-0600
TZNAME:CST
DTSTART:20251102T070000
END:STANDARD
BEGIN:DAYLIGHT
TZOFFSETFROM:-0600
TZOFFSETTO:-0500
TZNAME:CDT
DTSTART:20260308T080000
END:DAYLIGHT
BEGIN:STANDARD
TZOFFSETFROM:-0500
TZOFFSETTO:-0600
TZNAME:CST
DTSTART:20261101T070000
END:STANDARD
END:VTIMEZONE
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251004T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251004T140000
DTSTAMP:20260418T015647
CREATED:20250929T160922Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250929T160923Z
UID:10002096-1759575600-1759586400@dekalbcountycvb.com
SUMMARY:Mission's Grove
DESCRIPTION:Wear your red and black\, get ready to cheer for the Huskies\, and join us before the football game at Mission’s Grove.
URL:https://dekalbcountycvb.com/dccvb-event/missions-grove/
LOCATION:Oderkirk Field\, 213 N Annie Glidden Rd.\, DeKalb\, Illinois\, 60115\, United States
CATEGORIES:Family Friendly
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://dekalbcountycvb.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/09/homecoming-logo-2025.png
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251004T143000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251004T143000
DTSTAMP:20260418T015647
CREATED:20250811T164043Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250929T153113Z
UID:10001998-1759588200-1759588200@dekalbcountycvb.com
SUMMARY:NIU Homecoming Football Game vs Miami (Ohio)
DESCRIPTION:Pack Huskie Stadium for our 118th Homecoming when the Huskies will be taking on the Miami RedHawks!
URL:https://dekalbcountycvb.com/dccvb-event/niu-homecoming-football-game-vs-miami-ohio/
LOCATION:Huskie Stadium\, 1245 Stadium Drive South\, DeKalb\, 60115\, United States
CATEGORIES:Family Friendly
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://dekalbcountycvb.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/taxpic-niu1-250x250-1.jpg
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251005T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251005T150000
DTSTAMP:20260418T015647
CREATED:20250604T155045Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250627T203037Z
UID:10001382-1759654800-1759676400@dekalbcountycvb.com
SUMMARY:The Crafty Farmer's Open Air Market
DESCRIPTION:Check out The Crafty Farmers Open Air Market! The 2025 season starts Sunday\, May 4th and occurs every other Sunday until October 5th.
URL:https://dekalbcountycvb.com/dccvb-event/the-crafty-farmers-open-air-market-2/2025-10-05/
LOCATION:Hy-Vee\, 2700 Dekalb Ave.\, Sycamore\, Illinois\, 60178\, United States
CATEGORIES:Family Friendly,Farmers' Markets,Free Event
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://dekalbcountycvb.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/471313923_122125732778562278_7422934692849736329_n.jpg
ORGANIZER;CN="Hy-Vee":MAILTO:hvcs@hy-vee.com
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251011T193000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251011T193000
DTSTAMP:20260418T015647
CREATED:20251001T214914Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251001T214915Z
UID:10002138-1760211000-1760211000@dekalbcountycvb.com
SUMMARY:KSO Opening Fall Concert: Petrushka and “Moor”
DESCRIPTION: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.  \n\n\n\nThe concert features:  \n\n\n\nPetrushka by Igor Stravinsky\, the colorful ballet suite\, a four-part musical rollercoaster \n\n\n\nSymphony No. 25 by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart—familiar to many from the film Amadeus \n\n\n\nViola Concerto by Béla Bartók\, with special guest soloist Teng Li\, newly appointed principal violist of the Chicago Symphony Orchestra
URL:https://dekalbcountycvb.com/dccvb-event/kso-opening-fall-concert-petrushka-and-moor/
LOCATION:Music Building\, Boutell Memorial Concert Hall\, 550 Lucinda Ave\, DeKalb\, IL\, 60115
CATEGORIES:Family Friendly,Live Music
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://dekalbcountycvb.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/2025_Fall_Petruska-Moor.jpg
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251017T181500
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251017T204500
DTSTAMP:20260418T015647
CREATED:20250814T200127Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251217T153410Z
UID:10002004-1760724900-1760733900@dekalbcountycvb.com
SUMMARY:Parent's Escape for Errands
DESCRIPTION: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 to wind down with awesome staff! Each session algins with a busy time of the year to make your life just a little easier – and give your kids an exciting evening of their own! Sep 19 | Oct 17 | Nov 21 | Dec 19
URL:https://dekalbcountycvb.com/dccvb-event/parents-escape-for-errands/2025-10-17/
LOCATION:Sycamore Park District Community Center\, 480 Airport Rd\, Sycamore\, IL\, 60178
CATEGORIES:Family Friendly
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://dekalbcountycvb.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/08/iStock-1155283429.jpg
ORGANIZER;CN="Sycamore Park District":MAILTO:info@sycparks.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251018T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251018T160000
DTSTAMP:20260418T015647
CREATED:20250714T162841Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250714T162844Z
UID:10001911-1760796000-1760803200@dekalbcountycvb.com
SUMMARY:2025 Cortland Trunk or Treat
DESCRIPTION: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 to 4:00 p.m.\, the celebration continues with music and festive fun for all ages.
URL:https://dekalbcountycvb.com/dccvb-event/2025-cortland-trunk-or-treat/
LOCATION:Cortland Community Park\, 70 S Llanos St\, Cortland\, IL
CATEGORIES:Family Friendly,Free Event
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://dekalbcountycvb.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/07/2025-Cortland-Trunk-or-Treat.jpg
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251018T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251018T160000
DTSTAMP:20260418T015647
CREATED:20250908T161051Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250908T171233Z
UID:10002049-1760796000-1760803200@dekalbcountycvb.com
SUMMARY:Family Movie: Monster House (PG)
DESCRIPTION: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. \nThis 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\, which is really a living\, breathing monster and is determined to eat every trick-or-treater in sight on Halloween. \nThis program is intended for families and children\, but all ages are welcome. \nPlease arrive early as seating is limited. \nFor additional information please contact Stormy at stormye@dkpl.org or at (815) 756-9568 ext. 3310.
URL:https://dekalbcountycvb.com/dccvb-event/family-movie-monster-house-pg/
LOCATION:DeKalb Public Library\, 309 Oak St\, DeKalb\, IL\, 60115\, United States
CATEGORIES:Family Friendly
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://dekalbcountycvb.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/09/10-18-family-movie.jpg
ORGANIZER;CN="DeKalb Public Library":MAILTO:theresaw@dkpl.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251018T193000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251018T193000
DTSTAMP:20260418T015647
CREATED:20250811T141822Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250811T141824Z
UID:10001930-1760815800-1760815800@dekalbcountycvb.com
SUMMARY:Dancing Queen: An ABBA Salute
DESCRIPTION: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!
URL:https://dekalbcountycvb.com/dccvb-event/dancing-queen-an-abba-salute/
LOCATION:Egyptian Theatre\, 135 North 2nd Street\, DeKalb\, IL\, 60115\, United States
CATEGORIES:Family Friendly,LGBTQ Friendly,Live Music
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://dekalbcountycvb.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/08/Dancing_Queen_Web_400x320-min.png
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251022T000000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251026T235959
DTSTAMP:20260418T015647
CREATED:20240625T150719Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251020T151138Z
UID:10000514-1761091200-1761523199@dekalbcountycvb.com
SUMMARY:Sycamore Pumpkin Fest 2025
DESCRIPTION: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 weekend of fall fun for all! \n\n\n\nThe festival has over 1000 entries in the Lions Club Decorated Pumpkin Display\, two carnivals\, many not-for-profit vendors\, three indoor craft shows\, Saturday entertainment\, and various activities\, and it concludes on Sunday with a 90-minute parade. \n\n\n\nCarnival Friday through Sunday \n\n\n\nParade Sunday
URL:https://dekalbcountycvb.com/dccvb-event/sycamore-pumpkin-fest-2025/
LOCATION:Downtown Sycamore\, Sycamore\, Illlinois\, 60178
CATEGORIES:Family Friendly,Free Event
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://dekalbcountycvb.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/06/IMG_1312-1.jpeg
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251023T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251023T180000
DTSTAMP:20260418T015647
CREATED:20251008T210914Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251008T210916Z
UID:10002143-1761235200-1761242400@dekalbcountycvb.com
SUMMARY:Sycamore Downtown Trick-or-Treating
DESCRIPTION: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.
URL:https://dekalbcountycvb.com/dccvb-event/sycamore-downtown-trick-or-treating/
LOCATION:Downtown Sycamore\, Sycamore\, Illlinois\, 60178
CATEGORIES:Family Friendly
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251025T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251025T140000
DTSTAMP:20260418T015647
CREATED:20251015T140557Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251015T140558Z
UID:10002163-1761393600-1761400800@dekalbcountycvb.com
SUMMARY:Spooky Sandwitch Trick or Treat Tour
DESCRIPTION: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.
URL:https://dekalbcountycvb.com/dccvb-event/spooky-sandwitch-trick-or-treat-tour/
LOCATION:Downtown Sandwich
CATEGORIES:Family Friendly,Free Event
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://dekalbcountycvb.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/Spooky-Sandwitch-Trick-or-Treat-event-cover-1.jpg
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251025T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251025T160000
DTSTAMP:20260418T015647
CREATED:20250908T163944Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250908T172109Z
UID:10002050-1761393600-1761408000@dekalbcountycvb.com
SUMMARY:2025 International Trick-or-Treat
DESCRIPTION: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. \nStop by the Circulation Desk\, the Adult Reference Desk\, the Tech Desk\, and the Youth Reference Desk to find each candy. \nIngredients for each item will be posted; please be aware of any allergies. Some candies may pose choking hazards to small children; parental supervision is required. One of each item per person\, please. \nThis free program is open to all ages. Candy samples will be available while supplies last. \nThis program is sponsored by the Rick Johns Memorial Fund. \nFor more information\, please contact Chelsea at chelsear@dkpl.org or (815) 756-9568 ext. 1700.
URL:https://dekalbcountycvb.com/dccvb-event/international-trick-or-treat-2/
LOCATION:DeKalb Public Library\, 309 Oak St\, DeKalb\, IL\, 60115\, United States
CATEGORIES:Family Friendly
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://dekalbcountycvb.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/09/10-25-candy.jpg
ORGANIZER;CN="DeKalb Public Library":MAILTO:theresaw@dkpl.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251025T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251025T150000
DTSTAMP:20260418T015647
CREATED:20250915T161243Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250915T161244Z
UID:10002067-1761397200-1761404400@dekalbcountycvb.com
SUMMARY:Trunk or Treat at DeKalb Sycamore Chevrolet GMC
DESCRIPTION: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.
URL:https://dekalbcountycvb.com/dccvb-event/trunk-or-treat-at-dekalb-sycamore-chevrolet-gmc/
LOCATION:DeKalb Sycamore Chevrolet GMC\, 1925 Mercantile Dr.\, Sycamore\, Illinois\, 60178\, United States
CATEGORIES:Family Friendly,Free Event
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://dekalbcountycvb.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/09/Trunk-or-Treat-DeKalb-Sycamore-Chervolet.jpg
ORGANIZER;CN="DeKalb Sycamore Chevrolet GMC":MAILTO:dpage@dekalbmotors.com
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251025T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251025T180000
DTSTAMP:20260418T015647
CREATED:20251020T174917Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251020T174919Z
UID:10002175-1761415200-1761415200@dekalbcountycvb.com
SUMMARY:Annual Harvest Moon
DESCRIPTION:Harvest Moon is around the corner! Come out to Knights Park in Sandwich\, IL on Saturday\, October 25 for loads of fun fall activities. No registration required! \n\n\n\nHere’s what’s planned:– Hayrides (6-8pm)– Kids’ Pumpkin Carving Contest (6-8pm)– Obstacle Course (6-8pm)– Halloween Egg Hunt (8-8:30pm)
URL:https://dekalbcountycvb.com/dccvb-event/annual-harvest-moon/
LOCATION:Knights Park\, Sandwich\, Illinois\, 1001 N Latham St\, Sandwich\, IL 60548\, Sandwich\, IL\, 60548\, United States
CATEGORIES:Family Friendly
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://dekalbcountycvb.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/Annual-Harvest-Moon-1.jpg
ORGANIZER;CN="Sandwich Park District":MAILTO:sandwichparkdistrict@comcast.net.
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251025T200000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251025T200000
DTSTAMP:20260418T015647
CREATED:20251001T170418Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251001T170420Z
UID:10002111-1761422400-1761422400@dekalbcountycvb.com
SUMMARY:Heartache Tonight - A Tribute To The Eagles
DESCRIPTION:Chicagoland’s premier tribute to The Eagles\, Heartache Tonight\, is coming to The Sandwich Opera House in Sandwich\, IL on Saturday October 25\, 2025\, for an evening of the Eagles hits you know and love. \n\n\n\nDoors Open at 7pm – Show Starts at 8pm – This is an All-Ages Event
URL:https://dekalbcountycvb.com/dccvb-event/heartache-tonight-a-tribute-to-the-eagles/
LOCATION:Sandwich Opera House\, 140 E Railroad St\, Sandwich\, IL\, 60548
CATEGORIES:Family Friendly,Live Music
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://dekalbcountycvb.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/Heartache-Tonight-event-graphic.jpg
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251028T094500
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251028T100000
DTSTAMP:20260418T015647
CREATED:20250908T165704Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250912T194130Z
UID:10002056-1761644700-1761645600@dekalbcountycvb.com
SUMMARY:Toddler Halloween Trick-or-Treat Parade
DESCRIPTION: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! \nNo registration is required. \nFor additional information\, please contact Theresa at theresaw@dkpl.org or at (815) 756-9568 ext. 3350.
URL:https://dekalbcountycvb.com/dccvb-event/toddler-halloween-trick-or-treat-parade-2/2025-10-28/
LOCATION:DeKalb Public Library\, 309 Oak St\, DeKalb\, IL\, 60115\, United States
CATEGORIES:Family Friendly,Free Event
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://dekalbcountycvb.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/09/10-28-parade.jpg
ORGANIZER;CN="DeKalb Public Library":MAILTO:theresaw@dkpl.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251028T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251028T180000
DTSTAMP:20260418T015647
CREATED:20240930T204139Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250915T152724Z
UID:10001113-1761667200-1761674400@dekalbcountycvb.com
SUMMARY:28th Annual Spooktacular
DESCRIPTION: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.  \n\n\n\nAfter trick-or-treating\, the Egyptian Theatre will be offering a FREE showing of the movie “Wallace & Gromit: The Curse of the Were-Rabbit” at 6pm with doors opening at 5:30pm. No ticket or RSVP required.
URL:https://dekalbcountycvb.com/dccvb-event/28th-annual-spooktacular/
LOCATION:Downtown DeKalb\, DeKalb\, IL\, 60115\, United States
CATEGORIES:Family Friendly,Free Event
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://dekalbcountycvb.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/09/Spooktacular-Photo-2.jpg
ORGANIZER;CN="DeKalb Chamber of Commerce":MAILTO:chamber@dekalb.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251028T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251028T200000
DTSTAMP:20260418T015647
CREATED:20251001T175437Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251001T175438Z
UID:10002115-1761674400-1761681600@dekalbcountycvb.com
SUMMARY:Free Movie: Wallace & Gromit: The Curse of the Were-Rabbit
DESCRIPTION:No tickets or reservations required. Free and open to the public. \n\n\n\nWallace & 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 out to capture the beast and save the day. \n\n\n\nRated G \n\n\n\nThe DeKalb Chamber of Commerce downtown DeKalb annual trick-or-treat event\, “Spooktacular” will take place from 4:00-6:00 PM before the movie.
URL:https://dekalbcountycvb.com/dccvb-event/free-movie-wallace-gromit-the-curse-of-the-were-rabbit/
LOCATION:Egyptian Theatre\, 135 North 2nd Street\, DeKalb\, IL\, 60115\, United States
CATEGORIES:Family Friendly
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/webp:https://dekalbcountycvb.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/WallaceGromitFull-768x432.jpg.webp
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251029T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251029T113000
DTSTAMP:20260418T015647
CREATED:20250908T165704Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250912T194130Z
UID:10002057-1761733800-1761737400@dekalbcountycvb.com
SUMMARY:Toddler Halloween Trick-or-Treat Parade
DESCRIPTION: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! \nNo registration is required. \nFor additional information\, please contact Theresa at theresaw@dkpl.org or at (815) 756-9568 ext. 3350.
URL:https://dekalbcountycvb.com/dccvb-event/toddler-halloween-trick-or-treat-parade-2/2025-10-29/
LOCATION:DeKalb Public Library\, 309 Oak St\, DeKalb\, IL\, 60115\, United States
CATEGORIES:Family Friendly,Free Event
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://dekalbcountycvb.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/09/10-28-parade.jpg
ORGANIZER;CN="DeKalb Public Library":MAILTO:theresaw@dkpl.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251030T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251030T183000
DTSTAMP:20260418T015647
CREATED:20251001T215628Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251001T215708Z
UID:10002139-1761845400-1761849000@dekalbcountycvb.com
SUMMARY:KSO Free Halloween Concert
DESCRIPTION: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.
URL:https://dekalbcountycvb.com/dccvb-event/kso-free-halloween-concerts/2025-10-30/1/
LOCATION:Music Building\, Boutell Memorial Concert Hall\, 550 Lucinda Ave\, DeKalb\, IL\, 60115
CATEGORIES:Family Friendly,Live Music
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://dekalbcountycvb.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/2025_Halloween.jpg
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251030T193000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251030T203000
DTSTAMP:20260418T015647
CREATED:20251001T215628Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251001T215708Z
UID:10002140-1761852600-1761856200@dekalbcountycvb.com
SUMMARY:KSO Free Halloween Concert
DESCRIPTION: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.
URL:https://dekalbcountycvb.com/dccvb-event/kso-free-halloween-concerts/2025-10-30/2/
LOCATION:Music Building\, Boutell Memorial Concert Hall\, 550 Lucinda Ave\, DeKalb\, IL\, 60115
CATEGORIES:Family Friendly,Live Music
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://dekalbcountycvb.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/2025_Halloween.jpg
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251101T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251101T190000
DTSTAMP:20260418T015647
CREATED:20250929T205929Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251031T065701Z
UID:10002098-1762005600-1762023600@dekalbcountycvb.com
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
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://dekalbcountycvb.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/09/Day-of-the-Dead-Flyer-2025.jpg
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251101T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251101T200000
DTSTAMP:20260418T015647
CREATED:20251012T231909Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251015T161458Z
UID:10002168-1762018200-1762027200@dekalbcountycvb.com
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
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://dekalbcountycvb.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/Knotty-Instagram-Post-45.png
ORGANIZER;CN="Barbed Wire Roller Derby":MAILTO:barbedwirerollerderby@gmail.com
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251101T193000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251101T193000
DTSTAMP:20260418T015647
CREATED:20250804T144906Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250804T144908Z
UID:10001925-1762025400-1762025400@dekalbcountycvb.com
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
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://dekalbcountycvb.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/08/Think_Floyd_2025_400x320.png
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251102T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251102T150000
DTSTAMP:20260418T015647
CREATED:20251022T143159Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251022T143201Z
UID:10002176-1762077600-1762095600@dekalbcountycvb.com
SUMMARY:Wonderful World of Christmas
DESCRIPTION:Shop from rows of local and regional crafters\, vendors\, clubs\, and organizations! Food will be available and door prizes will be drawn!
URL:https://dekalbcountycvb.com/dccvb-event/wonderful-world-of-christmas-2/
LOCATION:Genoa-Kingston High School\, 980 Park Ave\, Genoa\, IL\, 60135\, United States
CATEGORIES:Family Friendly
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://dekalbcountycvb.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/Wonderful-World-of-Christmas-Craft-Show.jpg
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251107T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251107T160000
DTSTAMP:20260418T015647
CREATED:20251015T193640Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251015T193642Z
UID:10002171-1762506000-1762531200@dekalbcountycvb.com
SUMMARY:Holiday Open House at Blumen gardens
DESCRIPTION:Experience the Magic of the Season \n\n\n\nJoin Blumen Gardens for a three-day celebration as they kick off the holiday season in true Blumen Gardens style! Their historic garden center will be transformed into a winter wonderland—featuring sparkling holiday décor\, seasonal gifts\, festive greenery\, and more. \n\n\n\nEach day brings something special—scroll below for the full schedule! \n\n\n\nThis is a free\, family-friendly event. No tickets are required Friday through Sunday. \n\n\n\nFriday\, November 7 \n\n\n\nHoliday raffles — enter for a chance to win something merry and bright \n\n\n\nSweet treats available throughout the day \n\n\n\nSaturday\, November 8 \n\n\n\n\nWhispering Pines Reindeer Ranch | 11 AM – 2 PMMeet the reindeer — no ticket required\n\n\n\nFestive Cocktails | 10 AM – 3 PM\n\n\n\nVendor Pop-Up Market | 10 AM – 2 PMDiscover unique\, handmade goods from local artisans\, including:\n\nLil C’s Bite Size Cheesecakes\n\n\n\nKeep it Poppin Popcorn\n\n\n\nAmi Freeze Dried Delights\n\n\n\nCinnajax\n\n\n\nKen’s Kakes\n\n\n\nFlourish\n\n\n\nCakeyTown Marshmallows\n\n\n\nGracie James Permanent Jewelry\n\n\n\n\n\n\nSunday\, November 9 \n\n\n\nHoof Woof & Meow Animal Rescue: Pet Adoption | 10 AM – 2 PM \n\n\n\nFestive Cocktails | 10 AM – 3 PM \n\n\n\nVendor Pop-Up Market | 10 AM – 2 PMFeaturing: \n\n\n\n\nLil C’s Bite Size Cheesecakes\n\n\n\nKeep it Poppin Popcorn\n\n\n\nAmi Freeze Dried Delights\n\n\n\nCakeyTown Marshmallows\n\n\n\nGracie James Permanent Jewelry\n\n\n\nSarah Faith Photography Mini Sessions | 11 AM – 2 PM\n\n\n\n\nAll Weekend Long \n\n\n\n\nFresh greens\, wreaths\, and roping\n\n\n\nHoliday home décor and gift ideas\n\n\n\nOne-of-a-kind items in our Factory Gift Shop\n\n\n\nFree gift wrapping with purchases\n\n\n\nFriendly\, knowledgeable staff ready to help you create a season to remember
URL:https://dekalbcountycvb.com/dccvb-event/holiday-open-house-at-blumen-gardens/2025-11-07/
LOCATION:Blumen Gardens\, 403 Edward St\, Sycamore\, IL\, 60178\, United States
CATEGORIES:Family Friendly,Free Event
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://dekalbcountycvb.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/Blumen-Holiday-Open-House.jpg
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251107T200000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251107T210000
DTSTAMP:20260418T015647
CREATED:20251001T171352Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251001T171354Z
UID:10002112-1762545600-1762549200@dekalbcountycvb.com
SUMMARY:Fleetwood Mac & Stevie Nicks Tribute
DESCRIPTION:The Midwest’s premier tribute to the music of Stevie Nicks and Fleetwood Mac\, Stevie McVie\, is making their Sandwich Opera House debut on Friday November 7\, 2025. \n\n\n\nStevie McVie is the premier tribute to the music of Stevie Nicks and Fleetwood Mac\, and they are performing live in Sandwich\, IL at the historic Sandwich Opera House on Friday November 7\, 2025. Come out for a night of beloved hits such as Dreams\, Gypsy\, The Chain\, Rhiannon\, Landslide\, Little Lies and more\, this is a must see show for any fan of Stevie Nicks or Fleetwood Mac. \n\n\n\nDoors Open at 7:00pm – Show Begins at 8:00pm – This is an All-Ages Event
URL:https://dekalbcountycvb.com/dccvb-event/fleetwood-mac-stevie-nicks-tribute/
LOCATION:Sandwich Opera House\, 140 E Railroad St\, Sandwich\, IL\, 60548
CATEGORIES:Family Friendly,Live Music
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://dekalbcountycvb.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/Stecie-Mcvie-at-Sandwich-Opera-House.jpg
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251108T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251108T160000
DTSTAMP:20260418T015647
CREATED:20250904T161513Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250905T213520Z
UID:10002038-1762592400-1762617600@dekalbcountycvb.com
SUMMARY:Holiday Craft Mart
DESCRIPTION:Kick off the holiday shopping season with a stop at Midwest Sportsplex in Hinckley. Over 20 vendors/crafts for this 2-day indoor event.
URL:https://dekalbcountycvb.com/dccvb-event/holiday-craft-mart/2025-11-08/
LOCATION:Midwest Sportsplex\, 212 W Woodlawn Street\, Hinckley\, IL\, 60520\, United States
CATEGORIES:Family Friendly
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://dekalbcountycvb.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/09/Holiday-Craft-mart.png
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251108T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251108T160000
DTSTAMP:20260418T015647
CREATED:20251015T193640Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251015T193642Z
UID:10002172-1762592400-1762617600@dekalbcountycvb.com
SUMMARY:Holiday Open House at Blumen gardens
DESCRIPTION:Experience the Magic of the Season \n\n\n\nJoin Blumen Gardens for a three-day celebration as they kick off the holiday season in true Blumen Gardens style! Their historic garden center will be transformed into a winter wonderland—featuring sparkling holiday décor\, seasonal gifts\, festive greenery\, and more. \n\n\n\nEach day brings something special—scroll below for the full schedule! \n\n\n\nThis is a free\, family-friendly event. No tickets are required Friday through Sunday. \n\n\n\nFriday\, November 7 \n\n\n\nHoliday raffles — enter for a chance to win something merry and bright \n\n\n\nSweet treats available throughout the day \n\n\n\nSaturday\, November 8 \n\n\n\n\nWhispering Pines Reindeer Ranch | 11 AM – 2 PMMeet the reindeer — no ticket required\n\n\n\nFestive Cocktails | 10 AM – 3 PM\n\n\n\nVendor Pop-Up Market | 10 AM – 2 PMDiscover unique\, handmade goods from local artisans\, including:\n\nLil C’s Bite Size Cheesecakes\n\n\n\nKeep it Poppin Popcorn\n\n\n\nAmi Freeze Dried Delights\n\n\n\nCinnajax\n\n\n\nKen’s Kakes\n\n\n\nFlourish\n\n\n\nCakeyTown Marshmallows\n\n\n\nGracie James Permanent Jewelry\n\n\n\n\n\n\nSunday\, November 9 \n\n\n\nHoof Woof & Meow Animal Rescue: Pet Adoption | 10 AM – 2 PM \n\n\n\nFestive Cocktails | 10 AM – 3 PM \n\n\n\nVendor Pop-Up Market | 10 AM – 2 PMFeaturing: \n\n\n\n\nLil C’s Bite Size Cheesecakes\n\n\n\nKeep it Poppin Popcorn\n\n\n\nAmi Freeze Dried Delights\n\n\n\nCakeyTown Marshmallows\n\n\n\nGracie James Permanent Jewelry\n\n\n\nSarah Faith Photography Mini Sessions | 11 AM – 2 PM\n\n\n\n\nAll Weekend Long \n\n\n\n\nFresh greens\, wreaths\, and roping\n\n\n\nHoliday home décor and gift ideas\n\n\n\nOne-of-a-kind items in our Factory Gift Shop\n\n\n\nFree gift wrapping with purchases\n\n\n\nFriendly\, knowledgeable staff ready to help you create a season to remember
URL:https://dekalbcountycvb.com/dccvb-event/holiday-open-house-at-blumen-gardens/2025-11-08/
LOCATION:Blumen Gardens\, 403 Edward St\, Sycamore\, IL\, 60178\, United States
CATEGORIES:Family Friendly,Free Event
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://dekalbcountycvb.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/Blumen-Holiday-Open-House.jpg
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251108T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251108T140000
DTSTAMP:20260418T015647
CREATED:20250919T202512Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250919T202558Z
UID:10002078-1762599600-1762610400@dekalbcountycvb.com
SUMMARY:Reindeer Visit at Blumen Gardens
DESCRIPTION:Join Blumen Gardens on Saturday\, November 8\, from 11am-2pm for a magical Reindeer Visit from Whispering Acres Reindeer Farm\, part of an enchanting Holiday Open House weekend at Blumen Gardens! \n\n\n\nNo ticket required.
URL:https://dekalbcountycvb.com/dccvb-event/reindeer-visit-at-blumen-gardens/
LOCATION:Blumen Gardens\, 403 Edward St\, Sycamore\, IL\, 60178\, United States
CATEGORIES:Family Friendly
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://dekalbcountycvb.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/09/Reindeer-VIsits-at-Blumen-Gardens.jpg
END:VEVENT
END:VCALENDAR