• Faranda’s Easter Brunch

    Faranda’s Banquet Center 302 Grove Street, DeKalb, IL, United States

    Weather you are looking for an Easter Feast for one or are gathering the grandkids, Faranda’s Easter Brunch create lasting memories. Enjoy a delicious all you can eat buffet style meal. Buffets include: breakfast buffet with eggs, meats, French toast, avocado toast, biscuits & gravy, quiche, and more, lunch buffet with baked ham, mashed potatoes, […]

    $44.99
  • 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
  • DeKalb County Volunteer Fair

    Egyptian Theatre 135 North 2nd Street, DeKalb, IL, United States

    Join the first-ever DeKalb County Volunteer Fair:Thursday, April 9, 20265:00pm – 7:00pm The best local nonprofits are gathering under one roof, so individuals looking for ways to support can find the cause that needs their unique talents. A strong volunteer program is vital to the success of so many nonprofits, including those which serve DeKalb […]

    Free
  • A Sound Healing Experience with the Poetry of Walt Whitman

    DeKalb Public Library 309 Oak St, DeKalb, IL, United States

    Experience a session of restorative Sound Healing interspersed with the transformative words of Walt Whitman. His unrivaled optimism and surprising insight into the potential of America is as relevant today as ever. You will experience many tones and frequencies that pull us to a peaceful place within. The poetry inspires and deepens the experience. Sven is […]

    Free
  • Yes, And…The History of Improv in the American Experience

    DeKalb Public Library 309 Oak St, DeKalb, IL, United States

    Improv didn’t just change comedy—it reflected how Americans learn to collaborate, adapt, and create. Drawing on the history uncovered in Improv Nation by Sam Wasson, this talk explores the overlooked history of improvisation, from Chicago classrooms and counterculture stages to television and film, revealing how “yes, and” became a distinctly American way of thinking about […]

    Free
  • 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
  • Retro Trivia Night

    Old School Pizza 507 N 3rd Street Unit 2, Malta, Illinois, United States

    Test your knowledge of retro music, movies and TV! Free to play. Win prizes. Thursday, April 16, 2026 6:30 – 8 PM Old School Pizza in Malta, 507 N. 3rd Street

    Free
  • Garden Gate to Spring Antique Show

    Garden Gate to Spring Antique Show
    Blumen Gardens 403 Edward St, Sycamore, IL, United States

    Step into spring at one of the most loved markets of the season. Garden Gate to Spring Antique Show returns to Blumen Gardens for a two-day event filled with beautifully curated antiques, architectural salvage, garden pieces, and one-of-a-kind finds. Wander through historic buildings and gardens while discovering timeless pieces you will not find anywhere else. […]

  • After-hours Concert: NIU Steelband

    DeKalb Public Library 309 Oak St, DeKalb, IL, United States

    Step into the DeKalb Public Library’s main lobby for an after-hours concert performed by the Northern Illinois University’s renowned Steelband. The concert will be an eclectic program of musical styles highlighting the versatility and profundity of the steelpan. The NIU Steelband is dedicated to demonstrating the versatility and profundity of the steelpan, the national instrument […]

    Free