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SUMMARY:Soup-er Sundays
DESCRIPTION:Join the J.F. Glidden Homestead and Historical Center for Soup-er Sundays to enjoy warm soup and interesting programs! See programming below: \n\n\n\nJanuary 12 – “Bet-a-Million’ Gates: The Other Barded Wire Baron” Join Eric Krupa\, the St. Charles History Museum’s Collections and Exhibitions Manager\, for a presentation on the cutthroat life and legacy of one of America’s most brash robber barons: John Warne Gates. \n\n\n\nJanuary 26 – “The Story of the Edenton Ladies’ Tea Party” DeKalb author\, Sally M. Walker will present on her latest book: “Within Our Power: The Story of the Edenton Ladies’ Tea Party” as part of the Glidden Homestead’s Soup-er Sundays series. \n\n\n\nFebruary 9 – “DeKalb County in Postcards” See what DeKalb County looked like more than 100 years ago through vintage postcards! \n\n\n\nFebruary 23 – “The Legend of Chessie the Railroad Kitten” Learn more about Chessie the Railroad Kitten\, an adorable and popular corporate symbol! \n\n\n\nMarch 9 – “Birds\, Beasts\, Bugs\, and Little Fishes: DeKalb Wildlife on Former Glidden Land” See the DeKalb area through local photographer\, Michael Day’s eyes. \n\n\n\nMarch 23 – “Never Pursued: J.F. Glidden & the Underground Railroad in DeKalb County” Learn about Sheriff Joseph F. Glidden’s role in DeKalb County history.
URL:https://dekalbcountycvb.com/dccvb-event/soup-er-sundays/2025-02-23/
LOCATION:Glidden Historical Center\, 921 W Lincoln Hwy\, DeKalb\, IL\, 60115\, United States
CATEGORIES:Family Friendly
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ORGANIZER;CN="Glidden Historical Center":MAILTO:jessi@gliddenhomestead.org
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UID:10001224-1740250800-1740250800@dekalbcountycvb.com
SUMMARY:Toby
DESCRIPTION:Get ready for a wild ride through the heart and soul of country music with TOBY\, the ultimate tribute to the bad boy of country music\, Toby Keith! This electrifying show is guaranteed to leave audiences on their feet\, singing along to hit after hit of great country music\, all brought to life by the one and only Hollywood Yates! The air pulsates with anticipation as Hollywood Yates takes center stage\, belting out country music anthems that have become the soundtrack to countless lives. Sing your heart out to timeless classics like “How Do You Like Me Now\,” “Should’ve Been a Cowboy\,” and “I Love This Bar.” With every strum of the guitar and every beat of the drum\, TOBY pays homage to Toby Keith’s extraordinary career\, capturing the essence of his rebellious charm and his unwavering dedication to his craft. Hollywood Yates embodies the spirit of this country music legend\, delivering a powerhouse performance that will leave you craving more. So grab your cowboy hat\, put on your boots\, and get ready to experience the energy\, the passion\, and the undeniable talent of Toby Keith like never before. TOBY is a must-see show for country music lovers\, a journey that will transport you to the heart of Nashville and leave you yearning for more. Get ready to sing\, dance\, and raise a glass to the unforgettable legacy of Toby Keith!
URL:https://dekalbcountycvb.com/dccvb-event/toby/
LOCATION:Egyptian Theatre\, 135 North 2nd Street\, DeKalb\, IL\, 60115\, United States
CATEGORIES:Live Music
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250222T153000
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LAST-MODIFIED:20241216T171156Z
UID:10001270-1740238200-1740245400@dekalbcountycvb.com
SUMMARY:NIU Men's Basketball Home Game
DESCRIPTION:Cheer on the NIU Men’s Basketball team at the NIU Convocation Center! Opponents are listed below: \n\n\n\nDecember 30 – NIU vs East-West University \n\n\n\nJanuary 7 – NIU vs Kent State \n\n\n\nJanuary 14 – NIU vs Miami \n\n\n\nJanuary 18 – NIU vs Central Michigan \n\n\n\nJanuary 25 – NIU vs Ball State \n\n\n\nJanuary 28 – NIU vs Akron \n\n\n\nFebruary 8 – NIU vs Sun Belt Opponent \n\n\n\nFebruary 11 – NIU vs Buffalo \n\n\n\nFebruary 22 – NIU vs Eastern Michigan \n\n\n\nMarch 1 – NIU vs Western Michigan \n\n\n\nMarch 4 – NIU vs Bowling Green
URL:https://dekalbcountycvb.com/dccvb-event/niu-mens-basketball-home-game/2025-02-22/
LOCATION:NIU Convocation Center\, 1525 W. Lincoln Highway\, DeKalb\, IL\, 60115\, United States
CATEGORIES:Family Friendly
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250222T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250222T130000
DTSTAMP:20260417T080128
CREATED:20241216T164815Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241216T164816Z
UID:10001259-1740229200-1740229200@dekalbcountycvb.com
SUMMARY:NIU Women's Basketball Home Game
DESCRIPTION:Cheer on the NIU Women’s Basketball team at the NIU Convocation Center! Opponents are listed below: \n\n\n\nDecember 20 – NIU vs Idaho State \n\n\n\nDecember 28 – NIU vs Viterbo University \n\n\n\nJanuary 4 – NIU vs Ohio \n\n\n\nJanuary 11 – NIU vs Western Michigan \n\n\n\nJanuary 15 – NIU vs Miami \n\n\n\nJanuary 25 – NIU vs Ball State \n\n\n\nJanuary 29 – NIU vs Central Michigan \n\n\n\nFebruary 5 – NIU vs Kent State \n\n\n\nFebruary 22 – NIU vs Eastern Michigan \n\n\n\nMarch 1 – NIU vs Bowling Green \n\n\n\nMarch 5 – NIU vs Toledo
URL:https://dekalbcountycvb.com/dccvb-event/niu-womens-basketball-home-game/2025-02-22/
LOCATION:NIU Convocation Center\, 1525 W. Lincoln Highway\, DeKalb\, IL\, 60115\, United States
CATEGORIES:Family Friendly
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250222T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250222T140000
DTSTAMP:20260417T080128
CREATED:20250120T162321Z
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UID:10001360-1740214800-1740232800@dekalbcountycvb.com
SUMMARY:Self-Care Fair
DESCRIPTION:FREE | Come check out vendors to help you with self-care and health awareness. Wellness\, fun\, and health for women and men. Come ready to unwind and go home with inspiration and some new resources to help incorporate self-care into your routine. Vendors will have items for sale\, so come pamper yourself. The first 100 guests over 21\, enjoy a free mimosa as you relax and learn about self-care. \n\n\n\nVendorsIf you have a service\, demonstration or product that you’d like to share at this event and help spread the word about self-care or self-care resources\, contact Melissa at melissad@sycparks.org. \n\n\n\n$50 per booth and a donated raffle prize.
URL:https://dekalbcountycvb.com/dccvb-event/self-care-fair/
LOCATION:Sycamore Park District Community Center\, 480 Airport Rd\, Sycamore\, IL\, 60178
CATEGORIES:Adult
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ORGANIZER;CN="Sycamore Park District":MAILTO:info@sycparks.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250222T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250222T110000
DTSTAMP:20260417T080128
CREATED:20250110T215335Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250110T215454Z
UID:10001318-1740211200-1740222000@dekalbcountycvb.com
SUMMARY:Character Breakfast Event
DESCRIPTION:  Enjoy a yummy breakfast with your favorite blue heeler puppy on Saturday\, February 22 from 8am – 11am at your Sycamore Hy-Vee. \n\n\n\n AYCE Buffet: kids $5 (ages 12 & under) | adult $10 Photo opportunity \n\n\n\n*AYCE Buffet includes scrambled eggs\, pancakes\, biscuits & gravy\, hash brown casserole\, fruit\, and pastries.
URL:https://dekalbcountycvb.com/dccvb-event/character-breakfast-event/
LOCATION:Hy-Vee\, 2700 Dekalb Ave.\, Sycamore\, Illinois\, 60178\, United States
CATEGORIES:Family Friendly
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CREATED:20250115T201236Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250115T201458Z
UID:10001330-1740168000-1740168000@dekalbcountycvb.com
SUMMARY:The Rocky Horror Picture Show
DESCRIPTION:Featuring 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 and rock ‘n’ roll of every vintage. Running through the story is the sexual confusion of two middle American Ike Age kids confronted by the complications of the decadent morality of the 70’s\, represented in the person of the mad ‘doctor’ Frank N Furter\, a transvestite from the planet Transexual in the galaxy of Transylvania. Rated R – FOR MATURE AUDIENCES.
URL:https://dekalbcountycvb.com/dccvb-event/rocky-horror-picture-show/
LOCATION:Egyptian Theatre\, 135 North 2nd Street\, DeKalb\, IL\, 60115\, United States
CATEGORIES:Adult
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250220T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250220T220000
DTSTAMP:20260417T080128
CREATED:20250115T181137Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250115T181304Z
UID:10001328-1740078000-1740088800@dekalbcountycvb.com
SUMMARY:Music Bingo
DESCRIPTION:Join in on a fun night of music bingo\, drinks\, and fundraising for Habitat for Humanity! MVP Sports Bar will have servers taking orders from a limited menu\, a cash bar\, and a signature Habitat for Humanity of DeKalb County drink. Bingo will include 10 rounds with prizes after each round (donated locally).
URL:https://dekalbcountycvb.com/dccvb-event/music-bingo/
LOCATION:The Regale Center\, 124 1/2 S. California St.\, Sycamore\, IL\, 60178
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250220T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250220T140000
DTSTAMP:20260417T080128
CREATED:20250117T152553Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250117T174144Z
UID:10001346-1740045600-1740060000@dekalbcountycvb.com
SUMMARY:AARP Smart Driver Course - Day 2
DESCRIPTION:The DeKalb Township will host an AARP Safe Driver Course at their facility on February 19th & 20th. This 8-hour AARP Smart Driver course (split into 2 four-hour days) teaches valuable defensive driving strategies and provides a refresher of the rules of the road. Participants may also qualify for a multi-year automobile insurance discount by completing the course. Space is limited and attendees must pre-register for the course by calling the DeKalb Township at 815-758-8282. The classroom course costs $20 for AARP Members and $25 for non-members. Financial Assistance is available to qualifying DeKalb Township residents who are unable to pay the course fee. All inquiries about this course can be directed to Kimberly Barrios\, Administrative & Communications Lead for the DeKalb Township.
URL:https://dekalbcountycvb.com/dccvb-event/aarp-smart-driver-course-day-2-2/
CATEGORIES:Adult
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250219T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250219T190000
DTSTAMP:20260417T080128
CREATED:20250207T210135Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250207T210136Z
UID:10001409-1739988000-1739991600@dekalbcountycvb.com
SUMMARY:The Golden Age of Jazz
DESCRIPTION:From its cultural roots in the African American communities of New Orleans during the late 19th century\, to the earliest use of the term in a 1912 article in the Los Angeles Times\, jazz has become an American cultural icon. This program will examine the historical roots of the musical style\, with vintage performances by Duke Ellington\, Cab Calloway\, Louis Armstrong\, Buddy Rich\, Sammy Davis Jr. and many more. \n\n\n\nThis program is free and intended for teens and adults. No registration is required. \n\n\n\nFor additional information\, please contact Tom at (815) 756-9568 ext. 2150 or thomask@dkpl.org.
URL:https://dekalbcountycvb.com/dccvb-event/the-golden-age-of-jazz/
LOCATION:DeKalb Public Library\, 309 Oak St\, DeKalb\, IL\, 60115\, United States
CATEGORIES:Free Event
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ORGANIZER;CN="DeKalb Public Library":MAILTO:theresaw@dkpl.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250219T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250219T140000
DTSTAMP:20260417T080128
CREATED:20250117T152334Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250117T174126Z
UID:10001345-1739959200-1739973600@dekalbcountycvb.com
SUMMARY:AARP Smart Driver Course - Day 1
DESCRIPTION:The DeKalb Township will host an AARP Safe Driver Course at their facility on February 19th & 20th. This 8-hour AARP Smart Driver course (split into 2 four-hour days) teaches valuable defensive driving strategies and provides a refresher of the rules of the road. Participants may also qualify for a multi-year automobile insurance discount by completing the course. Space is limited and attendees must pre-register for the course by calling the DeKalb Township at 815-758-8282. The classroom course costs $20 for AARP Members and $25 for non-members. Financial Assistance is available to qualifying DeKalb Township residents who are unable to pay the course fee. All inquiries about this course can be directed to Kimberly Barrios\, Administrative & Communications Lead for the DeKalb Township.
URL:https://dekalbcountycvb.com/dccvb-event/aarp-smart-driver-course-day-1-2/
CATEGORIES:Adult
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250218T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250218T190000
DTSTAMP:20260417T080128
CREATED:20250103T204757Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250103T205011Z
UID:10001309-1739905200-1739905200@dekalbcountycvb.com
SUMMARY:95th Anniversary Film Series
DESCRIPTION:Step into the magic of movie history as the Egyptian Theatre celebrates its 95th anniversary with a film series commemorating nine decades! Relive the golden age of Hollywood with classics like the screwball hilarity of Bringing Up Baby and the timeless romance of Casablanca. Experience edge-of-your-seat suspense with Rear Window and the satirical brilliance of Dr. Strangelove. Dive into the heart of cultural and emotional milestones with Cooley High\, Glory\, and The Truman Show. Finally\, bask in the vibrancy of modern hits like the dazzling musical Chicago and the heartfelt coming-of-age tale Lady Bird. Don’t miss your chance to see these iconic films on the largest movie screen in DeKalb County\, where movie magic started in 1929. \n\n\n\nFull Film Line-Up: \n\n\n\nJanuary 7: Bringing Up Baby (1938) \n\n\n\nJanuary 14: Casablanca (1942) \n\n\n\nJanuary 21: Rear Window (1954) \n\n\n\nJanuary 28: Dr. Strangelove (1964) \n\n\n\nFebruary 4: Cooley High (1975) \n\n\n\nFebruary 11: Glory (1989) \n\n\n\nFebruary 18: The Truman Show (1998) \n\n\n\nFebruary 25: Chicago (2002) \n\n\n\nMarch 4: Lady Bird (2017)
URL:https://dekalbcountycvb.com/dccvb-event/95th-anniversary-film-series/2025-02-18/
LOCATION:Egyptian Theatre\, 135 North 2nd Street\, DeKalb\, IL\, 60115\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250216T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250216T180000
DTSTAMP:20260417T080128
CREATED:20250120T163223Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250120T195114Z
UID:10001361-1739721600-1739728800@dekalbcountycvb.com
SUMMARY:Sweetheart Dance
DESCRIPTION:This is your little one’s night to shine. Music\, dancing and hord’oeuvers. Chances to win prizes throughout the evening. Advanced Registration Required Deadline: February 13. No On Site Registration \n\n\n\nResident $28\, Nonresident $33 per coupleAdditional Sibling: $8
URL:https://dekalbcountycvb.com/dccvb-event/sweetheart-dance/
LOCATION:Sycamore Park District Community Center\, 480 Airport Rd\, Sycamore\, IL\, 60178
CATEGORIES:Family Friendly
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ORGANIZER;CN="Sycamore Park District":MAILTO:info@sycparks.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250216T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250216T130000
DTSTAMP:20260417T080128
CREATED:20250106T183303Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250106T183304Z
UID:10001313-1739710800-1739710800@dekalbcountycvb.com
SUMMARY:Afternoon Tea at Genoa Guest House
DESCRIPTION:Join the Genoa Guest House for an Afternoon Tea! This winter they are offering a seating on the third Sunday of January\, February\, and March. Winter Tea will be January 19th\, at 1:00 p.m. Seating is limited. Secure your reservation by calling 847-792-1435. \n\n\n\nHere’s a peek at some of the menu … \n\n\n\nThe January Tea menu includes all the cozy warm comfort treats\, starting with a creamy Tomato Bisque paired with a perfect gourmet grilled cheese. (More American than English\, but perfect on a winter afternoon.) \n\n\n\nFrom there\, Ginger Cream Scones served with Winter Jam\, Clotted Cream\, and Lemon Curd. Sweet treats will include a luscious spice cake with a bourbon orange glaze\, chocolate and berry trifle\, and nut roll.
URL:https://dekalbcountycvb.com/dccvb-event/afternoon-tea-at-genoa-guest-house/2025-02-16/
LOCATION:Genoa Guest House\, 231 S. Sycamore Street\, Genoa\, Illinois\, 60135\, United States
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ORGANIZER;CN="Genoa Guest House":MAILTO:mary@genoaguesthouse.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250216T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250216T150000
DTSTAMP:20260417T080128
CREATED:20250127T193450Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250127T193452Z
UID:10001385-1739707200-1739718000@dekalbcountycvb.com
SUMMARY:Anti Valentine's Day Drag Brunch
DESCRIPTION:Join The Brown Pub for a fabulous day of fun and entertainment in Hinckley\, IL! Celebrate Galentine’s Day with a spectacular drag show that will leave you amazed and entertained. Get ready to witness mesmerizing performances by talented drag queens\, showcasing their incredible artistry and stage presence. \n\n\n\nThis event promises to be a day filled with laughter\, music\, and unforgettable moments. Enjoy delicious drinks\, food and great company. Gather your friends and celebrate the power of friendship and self-love on this special occasion. \n\n\n\nMark your calendars and join us at the Brown Pub for an unforgettable Galentine’s Day celebration. Get ready to be dazzled by the talent and charisma of these amazing performers. It’s going to be a day you won’t want to miss!
URL:https://dekalbcountycvb.com/dccvb-event/anti-valentines-day-drag-brunch/
LOCATION:The Brown Pub\, 200 Somonauk Road\, Hinckley\, IL\, 60520\, United States
CATEGORIES:LGBTQ Friendly
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250216T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250216T150000
DTSTAMP:20260417T080128
CREATED:20250110T222634Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250127T182912Z
UID:10001370-1739703600-1739718000@dekalbcountycvb.com
SUMMARY:Hy-Vee's Indoor Crafters Market
DESCRIPTION:Check out local crafters set up by the Pharmacy & Club Room near the front of Hy-Vee! Crafters will be set up on February 16th\, March 9th\, and April 13th.
URL:https://dekalbcountycvb.com/dccvb-event/hy-vees-indoor-crafters-market/2025-02-16/
LOCATION:Hy-Vee\, 2700 Dekalb Ave.\, Sycamore\, Illinois\, 60178\, United States
CATEGORIES:Family Friendly,Farmers' Markets
ORGANIZER;CN="The Crafty Farmer's Open Air Market":MAILTO:The.Crafty.Farmers.Market@gmail.com
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250215T193000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250215T210000
DTSTAMP:20260417T080128
CREATED:20250115T165028Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250115T165029Z
UID:10001326-1739647800-1739653200@dekalbcountycvb.com
SUMMARY:Shadows of the 60s: A Celebration of the Stars of Motown
DESCRIPTION:Shadows of the 60s: A Celebration of the Stars of Motown pays tribute to the tremendous legacy to the Motown greats. In this highly interactive and visually stunning production\, Shadows of the 60s perform the hits that span several decades. Featuring top industry musicians and singers dressed in exquisitely designed costumes and dazzling choreography\, Shadows of the 60s presents the music of Motown with the intensity of the original recorded performances. Each singer and musician were chosen because they embody the spirit\, style and excitement of the original artists in concert. Close your eyes and you will hear the magic of Motown\, open them and you will see and feel the raw “front row” experience of attending a live Motown concert\, circa 1964. The evening is capped off with a jaw dropping grand finale featuring the music of Motown’s Smokey Robinson\, Marvin Gaye\, The Marvelettes\, Junior Walker & The Allstars\, Stevie Wonder\, Gladys Knight & The Pips\, The Contours and more! Shadows Of The 60s is truly a concert for everyone!
URL:https://dekalbcountycvb.com/dccvb-event/shadows-of-the-60s-a-celebration-of-the-stars-of-motown/
LOCATION:Egyptian Theatre\, 135 North 2nd Street\, DeKalb\, IL\, 60115\, United States
CATEGORIES:Live Music
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250215T192000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250215T192000
DTSTAMP:20260417T080128
CREATED:20250115T215001Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250115T215003Z
UID:10001336-1739647200-1739647200@dekalbcountycvb.com
SUMMARY:American English - Beatles Tribute Band
DESCRIPTION:The show begins with the early years of Ed Sullivan and includes classic Beatles favorites such as She Loves You\, Twist and Shout\, I Want To Hold Your Hand\, and many others. American English captures the very essence of John\, Paul\, George and Ringo! Next\, you’ll take a trip with American English as they recreate the psychedelic era of The Beatles. Every musical and visual detail is magically shaped in a colorful journey back in time. You’ll witness incredible versions of selections from Sgt. Pepper and Magical Mystery Tour. All the songs are performed completely live without any tapes or backing tracks. \n\n\n\nAnd in the end\, you’ll be transformed to a spectacular musical excursion of the final years of The Beatles partnership. Relive the years of The White Album\, Let It Be\, and Abbey Road. Moving renditions of songs such as Hey Jude\, Something\, and Let It Be\, are sure to complete the tribute to The Beatles!
URL:https://dekalbcountycvb.com/dccvb-event/american-english-beatles-tribute-band/
LOCATION:Sandwich Opera House\, 140 E Railroad St\, Sandwich\, IL\, 60548
CATEGORIES:Live Music
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://dekalbcountycvb.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/American-English-Beatles-Tribute-Band.jpeg
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250215T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250215T210000
DTSTAMP:20260417T080128
CREATED:20250130T175645Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250130T175646Z
UID:10001393-1739644200-1739653200@dekalbcountycvb.com
SUMMARY:Love a Veteran + Music
DESCRIPTION:DeKalb American Legion Post \n\n\n\n1204 S. 4th St.-DeKalb\, IL. \n\n\n\nFeaturing Musical Guest: Joe Cantafio \n\n\n\nHours: 6:30 PM to 9:00 PM \n\n\n\nMembers and Veterans Welcomed
URL:https://dekalbcountycvb.com/dccvb-event/love-a-veteran-music/
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250215T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250215T173000
DTSTAMP:20260417T080128
CREATED:20250106T211105Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250106T211107Z
UID:10001316-1739640600-1739640600@dekalbcountycvb.com
SUMMARY:Daddy-Daughter & Heroes Dance
DESCRIPTION:Theme: Boots ‘N Beauties Hoedown \n\n\n\nThe Daddy-Daughter and Heroes Dance gives girls a special night out on Saturday\, February 15. This event includes personalized photographs\, dancing\, light snacks\, desserts\, contests\, and games. It celebrates the bond between a little girl and her father or role model in her life. Come dressed to impress in your favorite country attire. Space is limited\, and the event is likely to sell out. Get your tickets early! \n\n\n\n$37 R/ $46 NR per couple (register under child’s name) \n\n\n\n$18 R/ $23 NR per additional child or hero
URL:https://dekalbcountycvb.com/dccvb-event/daddy-daughter-heroes-dance-2/
LOCATION:Hopkins Park Terrace Room\, 1403 Sycamore Rd\, DeKalb\, IL\, 60115\, United States
CATEGORIES:Family Friendly
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://dekalbcountycvb.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/Daddy-Daughter-Dance.jpg
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250215T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250215T150000
DTSTAMP:20260417T080128
CREATED:20250203T173525Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250203T173526Z
UID:10001401-1739624400-1739631600@dekalbcountycvb.com
SUMMARY:Paint Your Pet
DESCRIPTION:Come paint a custom portrait of your pet! Once you place your order\, please email a digital photo of your pet to get sketched on your canvas & receive it ready when you arrive. There will then be a walk through for painting your very own Pet Portrait! You may bring in your own drinks or snacks! \n\n\n\nOpen to All Ages 7 and up
URL:https://dekalbcountycvb.com/dccvb-event/paint-your-pet/
LOCATION:Chelsea McGhee Studios\, 942 W. State Street\, Sycamore\, 60115\, United States
CATEGORIES:Family Friendly
ORGANIZER;CN="Chelsea McGhee":MAILTO:chelsea@chelseamcghee.com
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250215T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250215T150000
DTSTAMP:20260417T080128
CREATED:20250120T180808Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250120T180809Z
UID:10001366-1739624400-1739631600@dekalbcountycvb.com
SUMMARY:Be My Gal Pal - A Galentine's Day Workshop
DESCRIPTION:Join Blumen Gardens for “Be My Gal Pal – A Galentine’s Day Workshop”!  Immerse yourself in an afternoon of fun and friendship from 1-3 PM. Bring your besties or make new connections as you are guided through crafting delightful cocktails and creating beautiful flower arrangements. Plus\, indulge in a delectable grazing table filled with snacks – it’s all included! It’s the perfect blend of creativity\, laughter\, and the joy of sharing the moment with amazing women. Cheers to Galentine’s Day!  \n\n\n\nCancellations made 48+ hours before a class are eligible for a refund minus the processing fee. Cancellations made within 48 hours\, or no shows are non-refundable.
URL:https://dekalbcountycvb.com/dccvb-event/be-my-gal-pal-a-galentines-day-workshop/
LOCATION:Blumen Gardens\, 403 Edward St\, Sycamore\, IL\, 60178\, United States
CATEGORIES:Adult
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://dekalbcountycvb.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/Be-My-Gal-Pal.jpg
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250215T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250215T120000
DTSTAMP:20260417T080128
CREATED:20241213T224334Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241230T221751Z
UID:10001250-1739620800-1739620800@dekalbcountycvb.com
SUMMARY:2nd Annual Huskie Stadium Plunge
DESCRIPTION:Join the 2nd Annual Huskie Stadium Polar Plunge\, a thrilling event for a great cause\, Special Olympics Illinois! Brave icy waters and then warm up at the Post-Plunge Party at Fatty’s Pub & Grille
URL:https://dekalbcountycvb.com/dccvb-event/2nd-annual-huskie-stadium-plunge/
LOCATION:Huskie Stadium\, 1245 Stadium Drive South\, DeKalb\, 60115\, United States
CATEGORIES:Family Friendly,Free Event
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250214T200000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250214T213000
DTSTAMP:20260417T080128
CREATED:20250115T163309Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250115T163429Z
UID:10001325-1739563200-1739568600@dekalbcountycvb.com
SUMMARY:EagleMania
DESCRIPTION:EagleMania has been dazzling audiences for over a decade by spectacularly reproducing the music of The Eagles. EagleMania thrills internationally sold-out audiences with their stunning five part harmony\, virtuoso guitar work and uncanny ability to emulate the distinct sound of The Eagles. The EagleMania show consists of the Eagles’ greatest hits\, as well as select Don Henley\, Glenn Frey\, and Joe Walsh solo efforts. If you like The Eagles you simply must experience the world’s greatest Eagles Tribute\, EagleMania!
URL:https://dekalbcountycvb.com/dccvb-event/eaglemania-2/
LOCATION:Egyptian Theatre\, 135 North 2nd Street\, DeKalb\, IL\, 60115\, United States
CATEGORIES:Live Music
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://dekalbcountycvb.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/Eaglemania_Web_600x300-min.png
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250214T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250215T010000
DTSTAMP:20260417T080128
CREATED:20241230T221412Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241230T221414Z
UID:10001294-1739559600-1739581200@dekalbcountycvb.com
SUMMARY:Friday Night Line Dancing w/ DJ Dave
DESCRIPTION:DJ Dave will be playing all the line dance & couple favorites! Try out Denim & Diamonds’ famous Apple Pie Shots for just $2. (There is always a $5 cover on Friday & Saturdays)
URL:https://dekalbcountycvb.com/dccvb-event/friday-night-line-dancing-w-dj-dave/2025-02-14/
LOCATION:Denim & Diamonds Saloon\, 425 W State St.\, Sycamore\, IL\, 60178\, United States
CATEGORIES:Adult
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250214T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250214T203000
DTSTAMP:20260417T080128
CREATED:20250131T212616Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250131T212617Z
UID:10001400-1739559600-1739565000@dekalbcountycvb.com
SUMMARY:Paint your Partner!
DESCRIPTION:Spend this Valentine’s Day Painting your Partner! Sit across from your partner/friend/spouse and paint their portrait. You can opt for a blank canvas or if you’d prefer to have a little more help send a photo beforehand to get a pre-sketched simple outline for you to paint. Painters must be 13 or older to attend. Ages 13-17 must be accompanied by an adult painter. Come enjoy a no-experience-required art class—all supplies included. You are welcome to bring in your own snacks and drinks. Pricing: $50 for a couple – 2 blank canvases $76 for a couple – 2 pre-sketched canvases 
URL:https://dekalbcountycvb.com/dccvb-event/paint-your-partner/
LOCATION:Chelsea McGhee Studios\, 942 W. State Street\, Sycamore\, 60115\, United States
CATEGORIES:Family Friendly
ORGANIZER;CN="Chelsea McGhee":MAILTO:chelsea@chelseamcghee.com
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250214T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250215T000000
DTSTAMP:20260417T080128
CREATED:20250120T171238Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250120T174653Z
UID:10001363-1739556000-1739577600@dekalbcountycvb.com
SUMMARY:Live Painting & Valentine’s Day Fiesta Friday
DESCRIPTION:El Jimador Mexican Grill has lots planned for you on Valentine’s Day! Starting at 6pm with a live painting by martygniech7. All reservations (with a valid entree purchase) will be entered to win his painting. Then starting at 8pm they will be having their annual Valentine’s Day Fiesta Friday with DJ NRG. Join them for a night of great drinks and music!
URL:https://dekalbcountycvb.com/dccvb-event/live-painting-valentines-day-fiesta-friday/
LOCATION:El Jimador Mexican Grill\, 260 E Lincoln Hwy.\, DeKalb\, Illinois\, 60115\, United States
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ORGANIZER;CN="El Jimador Mexican Grill":MAILTO:contact@eljimadordekalb.com
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250214T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250214T113000
DTSTAMP:20260417T080128
CREATED:20250131T210836Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250131T210903Z
UID:10001399-1739527200-1739532600@dekalbcountycvb.com
SUMMARY:Kids Valentine Painting
DESCRIPTION:Drop off your kids to paint one of 10 Valentines themed choices. Includes a pre-sketched canvas\, supplies & instructions as well as use of aprons. No painting experience necessary. Step by step guide! Ages 6 and up. Your order reserves your spot for this limited seating class in studio!
URL:https://dekalbcountycvb.com/dccvb-event/kids-valentine-painting/
LOCATION:Chelsea McGhee Studios\, 942 W. State Street\, Sycamore\, 60115\, United States
CATEGORIES:Family Friendly
ORGANIZER;CN="Chelsea McGhee":MAILTO:chelsea@chelseamcghee.com
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250213T193000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250215T213000
DTSTAMP:20260417T080128
CREATED:20250117T043820Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250122T035601Z
UID:10001342-1739475000-1739655000@dekalbcountycvb.com
SUMMARY:Valentine's Weekend at Egyptian
DESCRIPTION:🎶❤️‍🔥LOVE IS IN THE AIR … AND SO IS THE MUSIC! ❤️‍🔥🎶 \n\n\n\nTreat your valentine and head out to one or all three great shows that the Egyptian Theatre has lined up! \n\n\n\nChris Ruggiero: FEBRUARY 13 @ 7:30 PM – 9:00 PM\n\n\n\nChris Ruggiero always wanted to be a singer and now finds himself\, in his mid-twenties\, an in-demand showman and social media superstar.   He’s appeared on national PBS specials\, shared the stage with music icons\, performed live on Good Morning America\, and is succeeding at wowing audiences in his solo show across the nation. This rising young entertainer has created a live stage show that shares his remarkable story\, while breathing new life into timeless hit songs of the last six decades. One moment he and his spectacular band will be weaving a song by Adele into a Lionel Richie classic\, and the next\, marrying Bruno Mars “Just the Way You Are” with the iconic “This Magic Moment”. This perfect show for Valentine’s Day celebrates the greatest love songs of the 50s\, 60s\, & 70s through today. Chris Ruggiero delivers a musically uplifting experience that engages and inspires audiences and lives on in their hearts long after he leaves the stage.  If there’s any doubt that what he’s doing is resonating with people everywhere\, his Facebook page reached a staggering 63 million people last year. And he’s just getting started. \n\n\n\n“A singing sensation!” – Robin Roberts\, Good Morning America“Chris is what I call ‘the ultimate entertainer\,’ I love his voice!” – Darlene Love\, Rock & Roll Hall of Fame Singer“Chris is so good at making the classics his own. I went to his show and loved every minute.” – Bill Medley\, The Righteous Brothers \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n \n\n\n\nEagleMania: FEBRUARY 14 @ 8:00 PM – 9:30 PM\n\n\n\nEagleMania has been dazzling audiences for over a decade by spectacularly reproducing the music of The Eagles. EagleMania thrills internationally sold-out audiences with their stunning five part harmony\, virtuoso guitar work and uncanny ability to emulate the distinct sound of The Eagles. The EagleMania show consists of the Eagles’ greatest hits\, as well as select Don Henley\, Glenn Frey\, and Joe Walsh solo efforts. If you like The Eagles you simply must experience the world’s greatest Eagles Tribute\, EagleMania! \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nShadows of the 60s: FEBRUARY 15 @ 7:30 PM – 9:00 PM\n\n\n\nShadows of the 60s: A Celebration of the Stars of Motown pays tribute to the tremendous legacy to the Motown greats. In this highly interactive and visually stunning production\, Shadows of the 60s perform the hits that span several decades. Featuring top industry musicians and singers dressed in exquisitely designed costumes and dazzling choreography\, Shadows of the 60s presents the music of Motown with the intensity of the original recorded performances. Each singer and musician were chosen because they embody the spirit\, style and excitement of the original artists in concert. Close your eyes and you will hear the magic of Motown\, open them and you will see and feel the raw “front row” experience of attending a live Motown concert\, circa 1964. The evening is capped off with a jaw dropping grand finale featuring the music of Motown’s Smokey Robinson\, Marvin Gaye\, The Marvelettes\, Junior Walker & The Allstars\, Stevie Wonder\, Gladys Knight & The Pips\, The Contours and more! Shadows Of The 60s is truly a concert for everyone!
URL:https://dekalbcountycvb.com/dccvb-event/valentines-weekend-at-egyptian/
LOCATION:Egyptian Theatre\, 135 North 2nd Street\, DeKalb\, IL\, 60115\, United States
CATEGORIES:Live Music
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250213T193000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250213T210000
DTSTAMP:20260417T080128
CREATED:20250115T160205Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250120T181017Z
UID:10001324-1739475000-1739480400@dekalbcountycvb.com
SUMMARY:Chris Ruggiero
DESCRIPTION:Chris Ruggiero always wanted to be a singer and now finds himself\, in his mid-twenties\, an in-demand showman and social media superstar.   He’s appeared on national PBS specials\, shared the stage with music icons\, performed live on Good Morning America\, and is succeeding at wowing audiences in his solo show across the nation. This rising young entertainer has created a live stage show that shares his remarkable story\, while breathing new life into timeless hit songs of the last six decades. One moment he and his spectacular band will be weaving a song by Adele into a Lionel Richie classic\, and the next\, marrying Bruno Mars “Just the Way You Are” with the iconic “This Magic Moment”. This perfect show for Valentine’s Day celebrates the greatest love songs of the 50s\, 60s\, & 70s through today. Chris Ruggiero delivers a musically uplifting experience that engages and inspires audiences and lives on in their hearts long after he leaves the stage.  If there’s any doubt that what he’s doing is resonating with people everywhere\, his Facebook page reached a staggering 63 million people last year. And he’s just getting started. \n\n\n\n“A singing sensation!” – Robin Roberts\, Good Morning America“Chris is what I call ‘the ultimate entertainer\,’ I love his voice!” – Darlene Love\, Rock & Roll Hall of Fame Singer“Chris is so good at making the classics his own. I went to his show and loved every minute.” – Bill Medley\, The Righteous Brothers
URL:https://dekalbcountycvb.com/dccvb-event/chris-ruggiero/
LOCATION:Egyptian Theatre\, 135 North 2nd Street\, DeKalb\, IL\, 60115\, United States
CATEGORIES:LGBTQ Friendly,Live Music
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://dekalbcountycvb.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/Chris_Ruggiero_600x300-min.png
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