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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
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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
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ORGANIZER;CN="DeKalb Public Library":MAILTO:theresaw@dkpl.org
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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
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ORGANIZER;CN="DeKalb Chamber of Commerce":MAILTO:chamber@dekalb.org
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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
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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
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ORGANIZER;CN="DeKalb Public Library":MAILTO:theresaw@dkpl.org
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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
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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
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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: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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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251101T193000
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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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