Make your Own Flag- evsie
evsie 2451 Sycamore Road, DeKalb, ILCelebrate Flag Day with us by making your very own flag to take home with you free of charge! (All supplies will be provided.)
Genoa Toddler Garden
Chamberlain Park 400 East 2nd Street, Genoa, ILThe Basics Toddler Garden includes hands-on features such as: dirt digging site sensory and an edible garden musical flower sculptures obstacle paver path seating for story and reading times The […]
DeKalb Toddler Garden
Welsh Park 651 Russell Rd, DeKalb, ILThe Basics Toddler Garden includes hands-on features such as: dirt digging site sensory and an edible garden musical flower sculptures obstacle paver path seating for story and reading times The […]
Out of This World Balloon Show
DeKalb Public Library 309 Oak St, DeKalb, ILEnjoy a one-of-a-kind stage production, featuring magic, all-ages comedy, interactive storytelling, and Smarty Pant’s award-winning balloon props!Throughout the show, Smarty uses his humor and balloons to excite kids about reading […]
DeKalb Farmers’ Market
Van Buer Plaza 148-198 N 2nd St, DeKalb, ILThe DeKalb Farmers’ Market is in the heart of Downtown DeKalb, Illinois and features vendors that provide the community with locally grown produce, bread, baked goods, olive oil, honey, coffee, […]
Out of This World Balloon Show
DeKalb Public Library 309 Oak St, DeKalb, ILEnjoy a one-of-a-kind stage production, featuring magic, all-ages comedy, interactive storytelling, and Smarty Pant’s award-winning balloon props!Throughout the show, Smarty uses his humor and balloons to excite kids about reading […]
Sycamore Summer Concert Series
Citizens Memorial Sports Complex 435 Airport RoadBring your own seating/picnic blankets. Food, beer, and wine available for purchase. June 1: Rockin' Fenderskirts June 8: The Messengers June 15: Prissillas June 29: Jolly Ringwalds July: 6: Nashville […]
After-hours Concert: Hungrytown
DeKalb Public Library 309 Oak St, DeKalb, ILJoin us for an after-hours concert in the library’s main lobby featuring folk duo Hungrytown! Hungrytown's music has received extensive radio airplay worldwide and has appeared on several television shows, […]
Sandwich Movie in the Park – Encanto
Knights Park, Sandwich, Illinois 1001 N Latham St, Sandwich, IL 60548, Sandwich, ILHave fun under the stars at the Sandwich Park District's Movie in the Park! This is a community event for all ages! Bring your own lawn chairs, blanket, Frisbee or […]
Shabbona Farmers Market
Purdy Park 205 E Navaho Ave, Shabbona, ILThe Shabbona Farmers Market hosts local farmers, crafters and artisans all in one place so visitors and the community can find all of their favorite fresh produce, locally raised meat, […]
Youth Outlook Drop-in
DeKalb Public Library 309 Oak St, DeKalb, ILYouth Outlook Drop-Ins are social settings for youth to meet other LGBTQ+ young people and talk about various topics that really matter to them, providing a place for LGBTQ+ youth […]
Teen Program: Crate Stacking
NIU Recreation Center 325 N Annie Glidden Rd, DeKalb, ILTeens entering grades 6-12 are invited to join the Sycamore Public Library at the NIU Recreation Center for a bouldering/crate stacking class. Advance registration required. Space is limited. All teens […]
Genoa Toddler Garden
Chamberlain Park 400 East 2nd Street, Genoa, ILThe Basics Toddler Garden includes hands-on features such as: dirt digging site sensory and an edible garden musical flower sculptures obstacle paver path seating for story and reading times The […]
DeKalb Toddler Garden
Welsh Park 651 Russell Rd, DeKalb, ILThe Basics Toddler Garden includes hands-on features such as: dirt digging site sensory and an edible garden musical flower sculptures obstacle paver path seating for story and reading times The […]
DeKalb Farmers’ Market
Van Buer Plaza 148-198 N 2nd St, DeKalb, ILThe DeKalb Farmers’ Market is in the heart of Downtown DeKalb, Illinois and features vendors that provide the community with locally grown produce, bread, baked goods, olive oil, honey, coffee, […]
52nd Annual Sandwich Early Day Engine Club Show
Sandwich Fair Grounds 15730 Pratt Road, Sandwich, ILThe Club would like to invite all to our 52nd Annual Show. Friday June, 23rd and Saturday June, 24th, 2023, 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. at the beautiful and shady […]
Friday Night Fright
Sycamore Public Library 103 E State St, Sycamore, IllinoisAdults 18+ can join us after-hours for a free Summer Camp Slasher-themed event. Compete in teams to participate in a library scavenger hunt, take a Camp Crystal Lake photo, and […]
Rocky Horror Picture Show
Egyptian Theatre 135 North 2nd Street, DeKalb, ILFeaturing the live shadow cast of "Irrational Masters". The Rocky Horror Picture Show is an outrageous assemblage of the most stereo-typed science fiction movies, Marvel comics, Frankie Avalon/Annette Funicello outings […]
Shabbona Farmers Market
Purdy Park 205 E Navaho Ave, Shabbona, ILThe Shabbona Farmers Market hosts local farmers, crafters and artisans all in one place so visitors and the community can find all of their favorite fresh produce, locally raised meat, […]
52nd Annual Sandwich Early Day Engine Club Show
Sandwich Fair Grounds 15730 Pratt Road, Sandwich, ILThe Club would like to invite all to our 52nd Annual Show. Friday June, 23rd and Saturday June, 24th, 2023, 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. at the beautiful and shady […]
Hinckley Good Time for All Festival
Hinckley High School 700 E Lincoln Ave, Hinckley, ILSave the date and mark your calendars. Saturday June 24th will be the date for this year’s Hinckley Fireworks, rebranded as the Good Time for All Festival to tie into […]
Cocktails at the Crib
DeKalb County History Center 1730 N. Main Street, Sycamore, ILJoin the DeKalb County History Center for their annual fundraiser on the campus of the Engh Farm. Specialty cocktail, silent auction, food, music and fun.
Decorate Your Own Sunglasses- evsie
evsie 2451 Sycamore Road, DeKalb, ILSummer is here, so come join us to customize your own sunglasses to take home with you free of charge! Add beads, stickers, rhinestones, and more! (All supplies will be […]
Genoa Toddler Garden
Chamberlain Park 400 East 2nd Street, Genoa, ILThe Basics Toddler Garden includes hands-on features such as: dirt digging site sensory and an edible garden musical flower sculptures obstacle paver path seating for story and reading times The […]
DeKalb Toddler Garden
Welsh Park 651 Russell Rd, DeKalb, ILThe Basics Toddler Garden includes hands-on features such as: dirt digging site sensory and an edible garden musical flower sculptures obstacle paver path seating for story and reading times The […]
Wild Goose Chase Shadow Puppet Show
DeKalb Public Library 309 Oak St, DeKalb, ILLaugh out loud, watching this unique, hilarious performance of shadow puppets! Through a series of witty, interactive vignettes, "A Wild Goose Chase" steers young audiences to Dewey library section 811 […]
DeKalb Farmers’ Market
Van Buer Plaza 148-198 N 2nd St, DeKalb, ILThe DeKalb Farmers’ Market is in the heart of Downtown DeKalb, Illinois and features vendors that provide the community with locally grown produce, bread, baked goods, olive oil, honey, coffee, […]
Wild Goose Chase Shadow Puppet Show
DeKalb Public Library 309 Oak St, DeKalb, ILLaugh out loud, watching this unique, hilarious performance of shadow puppets! Through a series of witty, interactive vignettes, "A Wild Goose Chase" steers young audiences to Dewey library section 811 […]
Wild Goose Chase Shadow Puppet Show
DeKalb Public Library 309 Oak St, DeKalb, ILLaugh out loud, watching this unique, hilarious performance of shadow puppets! Through a series of witty, interactive vignettes, "A Wild Goose Chase" steers young audiences to Dewey library section 811 […]
Teen Program: Break a Record!
Sycamore Public Library 103 E State St, Sycamore, IllinoisTest your mettle and ability to break a record while you attempt a variety of wacky challenges including: eating Jello with chopsticks, alphabetizing letters, putting Mr. Potato Head together while […]
Brass Quintet on the Community Garden Lawn
Hinckley Community Building 100 N. Maple Street, Hinckley,, IllinoisBrass Quintet is playing on the Community Garden Lawn in Hinckley
Sycamore Summer Concert Series
Citizens Memorial Sports Complex 435 Airport RoadBring your own seating/picnic blankets. Food, beer, and wine available for purchase. June 1: Rockin' Fenderskirts June 8: The Messengers June 15: Prissillas June 29: Jolly Ringwalds July: 6: Nashville […]
Kirkland Lions 75th Annual 4th of July
Kirkland, Illinois KirklandJoin us for the 75th Annual Kirkland Lions parade and fireworks!
Shabbona Farmers Market
Purdy Park 205 E Navaho Ave, Shabbona, ILThe Shabbona Farmers Market hosts local farmers, crafters and artisans all in one place so visitors and the community can find all of their favorite fresh produce, locally raised meat, […]
Sandwich Freedom Days Parade
Downtown SandwichThe Sandwich Park District is proud to continue our tradition of presenting one of the finest parades. Come watch the Sandwich and surrounding community groups and businesses take the opportunity […]
Kirkland 4th of July
Franklin Township Park 250 W. South St, Kirkland, IL75th Annual Kirkland Lions Club 4th of July Celebration that includes a carnival, live music, and the largest fireworks show in Northern Illinois!
Sandwich Park District Freedom Days Fireworks
Sandwich Fair Grounds 15730 Pratt Road, Sandwich, ILThe Sandwich Park District is pleased to present the annual fireworks display located at the Sandwich Fairgrounds. Food trucks and vendors will be onsite. Bring your blankets and chairs and […]
Kirkland 4th of July
Franklin Township Park 250 W. South St, Kirkland, IL75th Annual Kirkland Lions Club 4th of July Celebration that includes a carnival, live music, and the largest fireworks show in Northern Illinois!
Annie’s Story Time @ Glidden Homestead
Glidden Historical Center 921 W Lincoln Hwy, DeKalb, ILJoin DeKalb Public Library for a fun children’s story time at the historic Glidden Homestead!“Annie’s Storytime” will be held on the front lawn of the Glidden Homestead, 921 W. Lincoln […]
Kirkland 4th of July
Franklin Township Park 250 W. South St, Kirkland, IL75th Annual Kirkland Lions Club 4th of July Celebration that includes a carnival, live music, and the largest fireworks show in Northern Illinois!
DeKalb Independence Day Run/Walk
Hopkins Park 1403 Sycamore Road, DeKalb, ILStart your holiday off on the right foot! This chip-timed race starts and finishes at Hopkins Park. The fee includes a race bag with bib, participation medal, and 2023 Independence […]
Kirkland 4th of July
Franklin Township Park 250 W. South St, Kirkland, IL75th Annual Kirkland Lions Club 4th of July Celebration that includes a carnival, live music, and the largest fireworks show in Northern Illinois!
DeKalb Fourth of July Celebration & Fireworks Show
Hopkins Park 1403 Sycamore Road, DeKalb, ILEnjoy a day of family fun in Hopkins Park as we celebrate our nation’s independence! Brought to you in cooperation with the City of DeKalb. Independence Day Run/Walk: 8:00 am […]
Genoa Toddler Garden
Chamberlain Park 400 East 2nd Street, Genoa, ILThe Basics Toddler Garden includes hands-on features such as: dirt digging site sensory and an edible garden musical flower sculptures obstacle paver path seating for story and reading times The […]
DeKalb Toddler Garden
Welsh Park 651 Russell Rd, DeKalb, ILThe Basics Toddler Garden includes hands-on features such as: dirt digging site sensory and an edible garden musical flower sculptures obstacle paver path seating for story and reading times The […]
DeKalb Farmers’ Market
Van Buer Plaza 148-198 N 2nd St, DeKalb, ILThe DeKalb Farmers’ Market is in the heart of Downtown DeKalb, Illinois and features vendors that provide the community with locally grown produce, bread, baked goods, olive oil, honey, coffee, […]
Brown Bag Lunch/ Local Lore Adult Lecture Series
Ellwood House 420 Linden Place, DeKalb, ILPresented in partnership with the DeKalb County History Center Once a month, a knowledgeable speaker will present an hour-long program about history relevant to DeKalb County. All programs are free […]
Sycamore Summer Concert Series
Citizens Memorial Sports Complex 435 Airport RoadBring your own seating/picnic blankets. Food, beer, and wine available for purchase. June 1: Rockin' Fenderskirts June 8: The Messengers June 15: Prissillas June 29: Jolly Ringwalds July: 6: Nashville […]
17th Annual ‘Let’s Dance’ Big Band Weekend
304 Carroll Ave. 340 Carroll Ave., DeKalb, IL17th Annual Let's Dance Big Band Weekend, July 7 - 9, 2023.Features: 3 dances, 3 live bands, host: John Smith and Shananigans Big Band, DeKalb, IL.3 optional registration deals, lessons, […]
Midwest Championship Drum and Bugle Corps
Huskie Stadium 1245 Stadium Drive South, DeKalbThe "Midwest Championship" Drum and Bugle Corps show is scheduled for Friday, July 7th at Huskie Stadium in DeKalb, Illinois. This show has been the main summertime attraction for Northern […]