The DeKalb County History Center, Ellwood House Museum, and Sycamore Park District will host Dessert & Dialogue on Thursday, April 30. This session’s theme, “Exploring How Place, Identity, and Shared Stories Shape Us,” invites participants to engage in meaningful dialogue about the experiences that define DeKalb County. Sycamore Park District Executive Director Jonelle Bailey will […]
🏡🛍️ Cortland Townwide Garage Sales! 📅 April 30 – May 2 (Thurs-Sat) ⏰ 8 AM – 5 PM Get ready to shop all around Cortland for amazing deals! ✨ Furniture • Clothes • Toys • Home goods • Collectibles & more 👨👩👧👦 Something for everyone! 📍 Don’t miss it—plan your route & bring your friends! […]
Free Car Clinic for Older Adults of DeKalb County on May 1 On Friday, May 1, DeKalb County TRIAD, Kishwaukee College, and DeKalb Township will co-host their annual free Senior Car Clinic at Kishwaukee College. DeKalb County residents age 55 and older are invited to participate. Students from Kishwaukee College’s Automotive Technology Department will perform […]
Join DJ Warm Advice for a night of emo anthems, throwback heartbreak, and dance floor therapy at Fargo Venue on Friday, May 1. Deep V’s, heavy eyeliner, and gut-wrenching unrequited love recommended, but not required. Doors @ 6Party @ 7$10 advance / $15 DOS18+
🏡🛍️ Cortland Townwide Garage Sales! 📅 April 30 – May 2 (Thurs-Sat) ⏰ 8 AM – 5 PM Get ready to shop all around Cortland for amazing deals! ✨ Furniture • Clothes • Toys • Home goods • Collectibles & more 👨👩👧👦 Something for everyone! 📍 Don’t miss it—plan your route & bring your friends! […]
Shabbona Farmers Market begins Saturday, May 2 running every other weekend through October 10, 2026! New in 2026 – Family Outing Days will be held with the Farmers Market. There will be an inflatable obstacle course, games, crafts, and a sweet treat offered sponsored by Big Time Rentals. This market features 12+ vendor and craft […]
Join Rotaract Club of Sycamore for an afternoon of wagging tails, local sips, and community impact at Pints for Pups! At Jonamac Orchard on Saturday, May 2 from 12:30-3:30PMMore info: Pints for Pups – Facebook Event Page This dog-friendly outdoor event brings together pet lovers for a one-of-a-kind market filled with live demos, local vendors, interactive […]
The Kentucky Derby is the longest continually held sporting event in America, and it is one of the most prestigious horse races in the world. It has a rich tradition of fancy dress, specialty food, and of course, horse-racing. Celebrate the Run for the Roses by making a traditional “Fascinator” hat to wear while you […]
WCPW® Saturday May 2nd, 2026 Doors 6:30pm, Bell 7pm
Downtown DeKalb’s annual Cinco de Mayo celebration is back—bigger and better than ever! Enjoy a full day of live entertainment, featuring performances ranging from traditional dance to mariachi and grupo music. Explore a variety of vendors, grab a bite from local food trucks, and stop by the 21+ beer garden. This free, family-friendly event also […]
Los Rancheros is not holding back this Cinco de Mayo with surprises, trivia, giveaways, Mexican food and music!
Celebrate Taco Tuesday, Cinco De Mayo, or just your love for salsa by sampling various salsas! Mild, medium, and spicy versions will be offered, and you’ll learn a bit about each salsa. At the end of the tasting vote for the one you liked the best. This program is for tweens and teens in grades […]
