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Week of Events
Sycamore Pumpkin Fest
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. It is a community celebration, showcasing Sycamore not-for-profit organizations and providing a weekend of Halloween fun for all! The festival has over 1000 entries […]
Pumpkin Fest Craft & Vendor Shows
Shop unique items from DeKalb County craft vendors and meet the nonprofit organizations that support our community! There will be 3 shows, ACS – Cornerstone Craft Show, Autumn Craft/Treasures Market, and the United Methodist Church Craft Show! Locations and times are listed below. ACS – Cornerstone Craft Show355 N. Cross St.Saturday – 9 am to […]
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Trunk or Treat
Trunk or Treat
Bring the family to Trunk or Treat at Northern Illinois Dance Center, 2180 Oakland Drive, Sycamore, IL, on October 20th from 1-3 PM. Get some candy and see some great local businesses and vendors.
Free
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Johnny K’s Cruise Nights
Johnny K’s Cruise Nights
Johnny K’s Cruise Nights season kicks off May 7th and will run every other Tuesday through October 22nd! All shows are 100% free. Each driver will get a discount to Johnny K’s for the evening!
Opening Ceremony & Giant Cake Cutting
Opening Ceremony & Giant Cake Cutting
Join the opening ceremony and giant cake cutting kicking off the Sycamore Pumpkin Festival! North Maple Street adjacent to the Courthouse. Cake compliments of HyVee.
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Let the Ghoul Times Stroll
Let the Ghoul Times Stroll
Get your Spooky on! Enter the costume contest for Scariest Costume, Funniest Costume, or Most Original Costume at Hidden Treasures & More. Win prizes donated by local businesses and enjoy specially created drinks to-go by our local restaurants & bars while perusing the spooky offerings in Downtown shops!
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Ghosts of Edgar Allen Poe – by Brian “Fox” Ellis
Ghosts of Edgar Allen Poe – by Brian “Fox” Ellis
Spend a spine-tingling evening in the parlor of Edgar Allen Poe as he recounts the tormented true tales of his life and how they led to his classic tales of terror. Do not look away as the father of the modern horror story reveals the darkness that lurks in us all, taking us on a […]
$10
Giant Pumpkin Trophy Presentation
Giant Pumpkin Trophy Presentation
See all the creatively decorated pumpkins featured at the Sycamore Lions Club Pumpkin Display and cheer on the giant pumpkin contest winners! This year’s theme is “Pumpkins Around the World”.
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International Trick-or-Treat
International Trick-or-Treat
Trick-or-Treat your way around the world! Sweet tooths of all ages are invited to go on an international candy quest at the DeKalb Public 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. […]
Free
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Harvest Moon
Harvest Moon
Harvest Moon Hayrides – 6:00-8:00pmEnjoy a family night of fall fun! Free hayrides, popcorn, hot chocolate, and a campfire. Kids Pumpkin Contest:For kids ages 16 & under. Submit a decorated pumpkin before 6:30pm, the public will vote from 7-8. Prizes will be awarded for best overall, scariest, and silliest pumpkin. Winners announced following the egg […]
Free
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After-hours Concert: Wild Blue Ukulele Orchestra
After-hours Concert: Wild Blue Ukulele Orchestra
Get spooky with the Wild Blue Ukulele Orchestra! Boogey to an after-hours Halloween concert that will delight all ages. Wild Blue Ukulele Orchestra performs orchestrated arrangements on a full range of ukuleles, from the soprano to the UBass. Don’t miss this hauntingly fun evening of music. No registration is required. This concert is free and […]
Free
