• Shabbona 4th of July Festival

    Purdy Park 205 E Navaho Ave, Shabbona, IL, United States

    The Village of Shabbona’s 4th of July craft fair, parade and festival is an annual event. Start your day off with the Shabbona Fire Protection District’s pancake breakfast at the Fire Barn, then mosey around Purdy Park and check out all the crafters beginning at 8am. Stick around and view the parade at noon and […]

    Free
  • Nature’s Explorers Summer Camp

    Nature’s Explorers Summer Camp
    Russell Woods Forest Preserve 11750 IL-72, Genoa, United States

    A day camp experience for youth ages 7 to 11. Open to any youth seeking outdoor adventure. Trailblazers Camp, June 22 to June 26, Ages 9 to 11 Cold-Blooded Critters Camp, July 6 to July 10, Ages 7 to 9 (must have completed 1st grade) Insect Investigators Camp, July 20 to July 24, Ages 7 […]

    $150
  • Nature’s Explorers Summer Camp

    Nature’s Explorers Summer Camp
    Russell Woods Forest Preserve 11750 IL-72, Genoa, United States

    A day camp experience for youth ages 7 to 11. Open to any youth seeking outdoor adventure. Trailblazers Camp, June 22 to June 26, Ages 9 to 11 Cold-Blooded Critters Camp, July 6 to July 10, Ages 7 to 9 (must have completed 1st grade) Insect Investigators Camp, July 20 to July 24, Ages 7 […]

    $150
  • Nature’s Explorers Summer Camp

    Nature’s Explorers Summer Camp
    Russell Woods Forest Preserve 11750 IL-72, Genoa, United States

    A day camp experience for youth ages 7 to 11. Open to any youth seeking outdoor adventure. Trailblazers Camp, June 22 to June 26, Ages 9 to 11 Cold-Blooded Critters Camp, July 6 to July 10, Ages 7 to 9 (must have completed 1st grade) Insect Investigators Camp, July 20 to July 24, Ages 7 […]

    $150
  • 2026 Food Truck Wednesdays

    2026 Food Truck Wednesdays
    MLK Commons DeKalb, Illinois, United States

    Come out for lunch, meet up with a friend or grab your afternoon pick-me-up from a variety of food trucks each Wednesday through the fall. Local food trucks will line the street on Normal Road in front of the MLK Commons on Wednesdays from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. CAB will provide entertainment and fun, including student performances. […]

    Free
  • Reading of Declaration of Independence

    Hinckley Community Building 100 N. Maple Street, Hinckley,, Illinois

    Join with citizens across the country in a simultaneous reading the Declaration of Independence at the Hinckley Community Building.

  • Nature’s Explorers Summer Camp

    Nature’s Explorers Summer Camp
    Russell Woods Forest Preserve 11750 IL-72, Genoa, United States

    A day camp experience for youth ages 7 to 11. Open to any youth seeking outdoor adventure. Trailblazers Camp, June 22 to June 26, Ages 9 to 11 Cold-Blooded Critters Camp, July 6 to July 10, Ages 7 to 9 (must have completed 1st grade) Insect Investigators Camp, July 20 to July 24, Ages 7 […]

    $150
  • 20th Let’s Dance Big Band Weekend

    Duke Ellington Ballroom 340 Carroll Ave, DeKalb, IL, United States

    Get your dancing shoes ready for 20th Annual Let’s Dance Big Band Weekend at the Duke Ellington Ballroom starting July 10th!

  • Nature’s Explorers Summer Camp

    Nature’s Explorers Summer Camp
    Russell Woods Forest Preserve 11750 IL-72, Genoa, United States

    A day camp experience for youth ages 7 to 11. Open to any youth seeking outdoor adventure. Trailblazers Camp, June 22 to June 26, Ages 9 to 11 Cold-Blooded Critters Camp, July 6 to July 10, Ages 7 to 9 (must have completed 1st grade) Insect Investigators Camp, July 20 to July 24, Ages 7 […]

    $150
  • Shabbona Farmers Market 2026

    Shabbona Farmers Market 2026
    Purdy Park 205 E Navaho Ave, Shabbona, IL, United States

    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 […]

    Free
  • Sunday at Sandwich Market

    Sunday at Sandwich Market
    Sandwich Fair Grounds 15730 Pratt Road, Sandwich, IL

    Sunday at Sandwich is a vintage, antique, and handmade goods market held at the Sandwich Fairgrounds! Visitors have a chance to shop for new or repurposed items, consumables, and vintage or handmade goods by local vendors from all over the Midwest. 

    $5