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SUMMARY:Objects in the History of Illinois
DESCRIPTION:Share details of your important objects at the Objects in the History of Illinois with State Museum Curator Erika Holst in the Hinckley Community Building.
URL:https://dekalbcountycvb.com/dccvb-event/objects-in-the-history-of-illinois/
LOCATION:Hinckley Community Building\, 120 N Maple St.\,\, Hinckley\, Illinois\, 60520\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260527T000000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260530T235959
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SUMMARY:90th Annual Genoa Days
DESCRIPTION:Check out the 90th Annual Genoa Days featuring rides\, vendors\, live music\, food\, bingo\, and more in the heart of Genoa!
URL:https://dekalbcountycvb.com/dccvb-event/90th-annual-genoa-days/
LOCATION:Downtown Genoa\, Genoa\, IL
CATEGORIES:Family Friendly
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260527T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260527T140000
DTSTAMP:20260513T135421
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SUMMARY:2026 Food Truck Wednesdays
DESCRIPTION: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. \n\n\n\nLocal 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. \n\n\n\nCAB will provide entertainment and fun\, including student performances. There will also be appearances from members of NIU Athletics. 
URL:https://dekalbcountycvb.com/dccvb-event/2026-food-truck-wednesdays-2/2026-05-27/
LOCATION:MLK Commons\, DeKalb\, Illinois\, 60115\, United States
CATEGORIES:Free Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260530T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260530T130000
DTSTAMP:20260513T135421
CREATED:20260327T204846Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260327T204847Z
UID:10002468-1780131600-1780146000@dekalbcountycvb.com
SUMMARY:Shabbona Farmers Market 2026
DESCRIPTION: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 bar!
URL:https://dekalbcountycvb.com/dccvb-event/shabbona-farmers-market-2026/2026-05-30/
LOCATION:Purdy Park\, 205 E Navaho Ave\, Shabbona\, IL\, 60550\, United States
CATEGORIES:Family Friendly,Farmers' Markets,Free Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260530T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260530T110000
DTSTAMP:20260513T135421
CREATED:20260408T184406Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260408T190619Z
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SUMMARY:Family Fun Science: Making Musical Instruments
DESCRIPTION:You can make music! In this month’s Family Fun Science\, use science knowledge and basic recycled materials to make musical instruments. You’ll see that musical instruments don’t have to be fancy or expensive. All it takes is basic knowledge of what makes sound and materials to make those vibrations happen. \nAfter a time of building\, we’ll have a jam session where we can all play together. \nThe program is limited to the first 30 children to arrive. \nFor additional information\, please email Laura at lauraw@dkpl.org or call (815) 756-9568 ext. 3350.
URL:https://dekalbcountycvb.com/dccvb-event/family-fun-science-making-musical-instruments/
LOCATION:DeKalb Public Library\, 309 Oak St\, DeKalb\, IL\, 60115\, United States
CATEGORIES:Family Friendly
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ORGANIZER;CN="DeKalb Public Library":MAILTO:theresaw@dkpl.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260530T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260530T150000
DTSTAMP:20260513T135421
CREATED:20260408T183943Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260408T185745Z
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SUMMARY:Music the Native Way
DESCRIPTION:In this program\, Kim Sigafus McIver will present on the history of Native instruments and their use. The drum\, rain stick\, and flute will be introduced\, and attendees will be invited to play an instrument and learn a song. Everyone will also receive a handout of music to take home. A brief Q&A will follow the presentation. \nKim Sigafus McIver is an award-winning Ojibwe author and speaker. \nThis event is part of the America 250 initiative\, celebrating our nation throughout the year. \nThis program is for all ages. No registration is required. It is sponsored by the Kishwaukee-DeKalb Kiwanis Club. \nFor additional information\, please contact Chelsea at chelsear@dkpl.org or at (815) 756-9568 ext. 1700.
URL:https://dekalbcountycvb.com/dccvb-event/music-the-native-way/
LOCATION:DeKalb Public Library\, 309 Oak St\, DeKalb\, IL\, 60115\, United States
CATEGORIES:America 250
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ORGANIZER;CN="DeKalb Public Library":MAILTO:theresaw@dkpl.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260530T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260530T210000
DTSTAMP:20260513T135421
CREATED:20250312T162317Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260427T164357Z
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SUMMARY:Evening at Ellcourt
DESCRIPTION:Dearest Museum Patron\, \nThe Ellwood House Museum is pleased to announce the 4th annual Evening at Ellcourt celebration. This year\, they look forward to hosting a regency-era masquerade at the beautiful Tudor-Revival Ellcourt Home on Saturday\, May 30\, from 6pm-9pm. \nGuests are welcome to attend in their finest masquerade attire. Attendees can expect to enjoy handcrafted cocktails\, live music\, exploring the gardens\, Regency parlor games\, and light refreshments. Evening at Ellcourt will have catered food and drink from Fatty’s Pub.  \nEvening at Ellcourt tickets include one free drink ticket. Additional drink tickets will be available for purchase during the event. Tickets may be purchased online\, over the phone\, or in-person at the Ellwood Visitor Center\, located at 420 Linden Place\, DeKalb\, IL 60115. Parking is on-site and the Ellcourt home is accessible. \nGuests must be 21 or older to purchase tickets and attend Evening at Ellcourt. \nTickets:$30 General Public$25 Ellwood House Museum Members$20 Student (21+)$15 Designated Driver* \n*Designated driver tickets do not include a drink ticket
URL:https://dekalbcountycvb.com/dccvb-event/evening-at-ellcourt-2026/
LOCATION:Ellwood House\, 420 Linden Place\, DeKalb\, IL\, 60115\, United States
CATEGORIES:Adult,Live Music
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ORGANIZER;CN="Ellwood House":MAILTO:king@ellwoodhouse.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260530T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260530T220000
DTSTAMP:20260513T135421
CREATED:20260316T173105Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260316T173107Z
UID:10002438-1780165800-1780178400@dekalbcountycvb.com
SUMMARY:The British invasion at The Warehouse on Park
DESCRIPTION:The British Invasion was a musical movement of the mid-1960s composed of British rock & roll groups whose popularity spread rapidly to the United States. The Beatles’ triumphant arrival in New York City on February 7\, 1964\, opened America’s doors to a wealth of British musical talent. \n\n\n\nThe Warehouse on Park is reliving that moment in musical history with special guests the Class of ’68! The Class of ’68 will bring the music of The Beatles and much more for this very special evening of Rock & Roll! Class of ’68 will be performing from 7-10pm. \n\n\n\nSpecialty cocktails will be available for this event! \n\n\n\nSlow Smoke BBQ will be on hand for this event as well! \n\n\n\nGate & bar opens at 6:30pm$15 per person at the gateVIP TIX $25 per person at the gate \n\n\n\nNo outside food or drinks allowedNo pets allowed 
URL:https://dekalbcountycvb.com/dccvb-event/the-british-invasion-at-the-warehouse-on-park/
LOCATION:Warehouse on Park\, 662 Park Ave\, Genoa\, IL\, 60135\, United States
CATEGORIES:Live Music
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260602T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260602T180000
DTSTAMP:20260513T135421
CREATED:20260427T145916Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260427T145919Z
UID:10002566-1780412400-1780423200@dekalbcountycvb.com
SUMMARY:2026 Sycamore Farmers Market
DESCRIPTION:he DeKalb County History Center is proud to announce that it will serve as the new host of the Sycamore Farmers Market\, beginning with the 2026 season. A vibrant\, producer-focused community market celebrating local food\, agriculture\, and handmade goods. \n\n\n\nThe Sycamore Farmers Market will take place Tuesdays from 3:00–6:00 pm\, June 2 through September 1\, on the front lawn of the DeKalb County History Center\, located at 1730 N. Main Street in Sycamore. The weekly market will feature locally grown produce\, flowers\, plants\, meat\, eggs\, honey\, baked goods\, prepared foods\, beverages\, art\, crafts\, and more. \n\n\n\nRecent improvements through the Campus Expansion Project have transformed the on‑site corn crib into an outdoor music venue and classroom space. This setting will allow for live music\, pop‑up educational programming\, and seasonal entertainment for visitors. Guests will also be able to enjoy beverages available through the on‑site bar operated by MVPs\, with a portion of the proceeds benefiting the History Center.
URL:https://dekalbcountycvb.com/dccvb-event/2026-sycamore-farmers-market/2026-06-02/
LOCATION:DeKalb County History Center\, 1730 N. Main Street\, Sycamore\, IL\, 60178\, United States
CATEGORIES:Family Friendly,Farmers' Markets,Live Music
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ORGANIZER;CN="DeKalb County History Center":MAILTO:info@dekalbcountyhistorycenter
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260603T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260603T140000
DTSTAMP:20260513T135421
CREATED:20260330T174112Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260330T174114Z
UID:10002493-1780484400-1780495200@dekalbcountycvb.com
SUMMARY:2026 Food Truck Wednesdays
DESCRIPTION: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. \n\n\n\nLocal 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. \n\n\n\nCAB will provide entertainment and fun\, including student performances. There will also be appearances from members of NIU Athletics. 
URL:https://dekalbcountycvb.com/dccvb-event/2026-food-truck-wednesdays-2/2026-06-03/
LOCATION:MLK Commons\, DeKalb\, Illinois\, 60115\, United States
CATEGORIES:Free Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260604T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260604T140000
DTSTAMP:20260513T135421
CREATED:20260427T152442Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260427T152929Z
UID:10002580-1780567200-1780581600@dekalbcountycvb.com
SUMMARY:2026 DeKalb Farmers Market
DESCRIPTION:Nestled in the heart of downtown DeKalb\, Illinois\, the DeKalb Farmers Market features a vibrant selection of over 30 local vendors. Enjoy fresh\, locally grown produce\, colorful flowers\, baked goods\, olive oil\, coffee\, and delicious offerings from food trucks. With live music and a variety of unique finds\, there’s something for everyone to enjoy! \n\n\n\nGrab a bite to eat from one of our food trucks and enjoy local bands and musicians during your lunch hour from 12-1:30PM! The Live Lunch Music Series is presented by the Egyptian Theatre. \n\n\n\nNew this season! Enjoy later hours on June 18\, July 16\, and August 13 \n\n\n\nThere will not be a market on August 27\, 2026 due to Corn Fest street closures.
URL:https://dekalbcountycvb.com/dccvb-event/2026-dekalb-farmers-market/2026-06-04/
LOCATION:Van Buer Plaza\, 148-198 N 2nd St\, DeKalb\, IL\, 60115\, United States
CATEGORIES:Family Friendly,Farmers' Markets,Live Music
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ORGANIZER;CN="DeKalb Chamber of Commerce":MAILTO:chamber@dekalb.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260606T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260606T100000
DTSTAMP:20260513T135421
CREATED:20260327T162320Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260327T202228Z
UID:10002453-1780732800-1780740000@dekalbcountycvb.com
SUMMARY:CASA Color Run 2026
DESCRIPTION:The CASA Color Run is a fun\, family-friendly 5K! Walk\, jog or sprint – anything is fine so long as you have fun! Stick around after the race for music\, snacks and water. Registration is $30 for ages 13+\, $20 for ages 5-12 and free for children 4 and under. Register online at https://runsignup.com/Race/IL/Sycamore/CASAColorRun.
URL:https://dekalbcountycvb.com/dccvb-event/casa-color-run-2026/
LOCATION:Sycamore Middle School\, 150 Maplewood Dr\, Sycamore\, IL\, 60178\, United States
CATEGORIES:Family Friendly,Physical Activities,Volunteer Opportunity
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ORGANIZER;CN="CASA DeKalb County%2C Inc.":MAILTO:casa@casadekalb.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260606T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260606T103000
DTSTAMP:20260513T135421
CREATED:20260511T141939Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260512T152833Z
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SUMMARY:Forest Therapy Walk 2026
DESCRIPTION:Experience the healing and wellness-promoting effects of forest therapy\, the practice of immersing the senses in the atmosphere of the forest. This 90-minute introductory session will be held at P.A Nehring Forest Preserve at 380 Bethany Rd. in DeKalb. \nCertified Forest Therapy Guide Beth Hanson of Peace in Nature Forest Therapy will lead this mindful walk and help you awaken your senses and connect with nature. No two walks are the same! \nRegistration is required\, as space is limited. This program is open to ages 16 and up. \nPlease wear comfortable clothing and shoes\, bring a water bottle\, and wear sunscreen and bug spray if you require them. There are no restrooms on site\, so please plan accordingly. You may also bring a small camp chair if you wish\, as there will be some quiet time to sit during the walk. \nIn case of inclement weather\, the DeKalb Public Library will post a cancellation announcement on social media and email all registered participants. \nThis program is made possible through a partnership with the DeKalb County Community Mental Health Board. Through leadership and funding\, the DeKalb County Community Mental Health Board supports access to high-quality behavioral healthcare services for the residents of DeKalb County. This program is also sponsored in part by the Rick Johns Memorial Fund. \nFor additional information or help with registration\, please contact Chelsea at chelsear@dkpl.org or at (815) 756-9568 ext. 1700.
URL:https://dekalbcountycvb.com/dccvb-event/forest-therapy-walk-2026/
LOCATION:P.A. Nehring Forest Preserve\, 380 Bethany Road\, DeKalb\, Illinois\, 60115\, United States
CATEGORIES:Adult,Physical Activities
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ORGANIZER;CN="DeKalb Public Library":MAILTO:theresaw@dkpl.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260606T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260606T140000
DTSTAMP:20260513T135421
CREATED:20260511T143232Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260512T194833Z
UID:10002612-1780750800-1780754400@dekalbcountycvb.com
SUMMARY:Voices of 1776: The Diverse Faces Behind America’s Founding
DESCRIPTION:When we think of America’s Revolution\, we often picture a handful of famous Founding Fathers—but the fight for independence was far broader\, richer\, and more diverse. \nThis one-hour program brings to light the stories of women\, enslaved and free African Americans\, Native peoples\, and immigrants whose contributions shaped the Revolution and the new nation. From Phillis Wheatley’s poetry to Deborah Sampson’s bravery in disguise\, from the strategies of Native leaders to the labor of ordinary farmers and artisans\, “Voices of 1776” uncovers the hidden figures whose voices helped define liberty. \nThis event is part of the America 250 initiative; celebrating our nation throughout the year. \nThis program is intended for adults\, but teens are welcome. It does not require registration. Sponsored by the Kishwaukee-DeKalb Kiwanis Club. \nFor more information\, please contact Britta at brittak@dkpl.org or (815) 756-9568 ext. 2150.
URL:https://dekalbcountycvb.com/dccvb-event/voices-of-1776-the-diverse-faces-behind-americas-founding/
LOCATION:DeKalb Public Library\, 309 Oak St\, DeKalb\, IL\, 60115\, United States
CATEGORIES:America 250
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ORGANIZER;CN="DeKalb Public Library":MAILTO:theresaw@dkpl.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260606T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260606T180000
DTSTAMP:20260513T135421
CREATED:20260501T192638Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260501T192702Z
UID:10002603-1780768800-1780768800@dekalbcountycvb.com
SUMMARY:Pride Night Disco
DESCRIPTION:​Join Honey Aura Studio and Behind the Beats Productions in downtown DeKalb at McCabe’s for a PRIDE NIGHT DISCO!!! \n\n\n\n​🍹 FULL mocktail + cocktail bar \n\n\n\n​🎧 DJs\, keeping the vibes high \n\n\n\n​🛍️ Market: 6 pm – 10 pm (18+) \n\n\n\n​💃 Drag Show: 9 pm \n\n\n\n​🪩 After Party: 10 pm – 2 am (21+) \n\n\n\n​🪅 Dance\, Photos\, & Pure energy \n\n\n\n​🌮 Food Options Available
URL:https://dekalbcountycvb.com/dccvb-event/pride-night-disco/
LOCATION:McCabe’s\, 323 E Lincoln Hwy.\,\, DeKalb\, Illinois\, United States
CATEGORIES:LGBTQ Friendly,Live Music
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260606T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260606T220000
DTSTAMP:20260513T135421
CREATED:20260330T185410Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260330T200458Z
UID:10002530-1780770600-1780783200@dekalbcountycvb.com
SUMMARY:Rolling Stones Tribute band - Beggars Banquet at The Warehouse on Park
DESCRIPTION:America’s #1 Rolling Stones Tribute Band – Beggars Banquet performing LIVE at the The Warehouse on Park! \n\n\n\nThe Great debate! Last week was a Beatles Tribute. This week is\, as the great argument goes\, the greatest band of all time\, Rolling Stones! Tribute band Beggars Banquet will be performing all the Stones best hits! \n\n\n\nSlow Smoke BBQ will be here featuring their award winning BBQ \n\n\n\nGate & bar opens at 6:30 \n\n\n\n16 & over event \n\n\n\n$15 per person at the gate \n\n\n\nVIP TIX $25 per person at the gate \n\n\n\nNo outside food or drinks allowed \n\n\n\nNo pets
URL:https://dekalbcountycvb.com/dccvb-event/rolling-stones-tribute-band-beggars-banquet-at-the-warehouse-on-park/
LOCATION:Warehouse on Park\, 662 Park Ave\, Genoa\, IL\, 60135\, United States
CATEGORIES:Live Music
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260609T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260609T180000
DTSTAMP:20260513T135421
CREATED:20260427T145916Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260427T145919Z
UID:10002567-1781017200-1781028000@dekalbcountycvb.com
SUMMARY:2026 Sycamore Farmers Market
DESCRIPTION:he DeKalb County History Center is proud to announce that it will serve as the new host of the Sycamore Farmers Market\, beginning with the 2026 season. A vibrant\, producer-focused community market celebrating local food\, agriculture\, and handmade goods. \n\n\n\nThe Sycamore Farmers Market will take place Tuesdays from 3:00–6:00 pm\, June 2 through September 1\, on the front lawn of the DeKalb County History Center\, located at 1730 N. Main Street in Sycamore. The weekly market will feature locally grown produce\, flowers\, plants\, meat\, eggs\, honey\, baked goods\, prepared foods\, beverages\, art\, crafts\, and more. \n\n\n\nRecent improvements through the Campus Expansion Project have transformed the on‑site corn crib into an outdoor music venue and classroom space. This setting will allow for live music\, pop‑up educational programming\, and seasonal entertainment for visitors. Guests will also be able to enjoy beverages available through the on‑site bar operated by MVPs\, with a portion of the proceeds benefiting the History Center.
URL:https://dekalbcountycvb.com/dccvb-event/2026-sycamore-farmers-market/2026-06-09/
LOCATION:DeKalb County History Center\, 1730 N. Main Street\, Sycamore\, IL\, 60178\, United States
CATEGORIES:Family Friendly,Farmers' Markets,Live Music
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ORGANIZER;CN="DeKalb County History Center":MAILTO:info@dekalbcountyhistorycenter
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260610T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260610T140000
DTSTAMP:20260513T135421
CREATED:20260330T174112Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260330T174114Z
UID:10002494-1781089200-1781100000@dekalbcountycvb.com
SUMMARY:2026 Food Truck Wednesdays
DESCRIPTION: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. \n\n\n\nLocal 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. \n\n\n\nCAB will provide entertainment and fun\, including student performances. There will also be appearances from members of NIU Athletics. 
URL:https://dekalbcountycvb.com/dccvb-event/2026-food-truck-wednesdays-2/2026-06-10/
LOCATION:MLK Commons\, DeKalb\, Illinois\, 60115\, United States
CATEGORIES:Free Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260611T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260611T140000
DTSTAMP:20260513T135421
CREATED:20260427T152442Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260427T152929Z
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SUMMARY:2026 DeKalb Farmers Market
DESCRIPTION:Nestled in the heart of downtown DeKalb\, Illinois\, the DeKalb Farmers Market features a vibrant selection of over 30 local vendors. Enjoy fresh\, locally grown produce\, colorful flowers\, baked goods\, olive oil\, coffee\, and delicious offerings from food trucks. With live music and a variety of unique finds\, there’s something for everyone to enjoy! \n\n\n\nGrab a bite to eat from one of our food trucks and enjoy local bands and musicians during your lunch hour from 12-1:30PM! The Live Lunch Music Series is presented by the Egyptian Theatre. \n\n\n\nNew this season! Enjoy later hours on June 18\, July 16\, and August 13 \n\n\n\nThere will not be a market on August 27\, 2026 due to Corn Fest street closures.
URL:https://dekalbcountycvb.com/dccvb-event/2026-dekalb-farmers-market/2026-06-11/
LOCATION:Van Buer Plaza\, 148-198 N 2nd St\, DeKalb\, IL\, 60115\, United States
CATEGORIES:Family Friendly,Farmers' Markets,Live Music
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ORGANIZER;CN="DeKalb Chamber of Commerce":MAILTO:chamber@dekalb.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260613T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260613T130000
DTSTAMP:20260513T135421
CREATED:20260327T204846Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260327T204847Z
UID:10002469-1781341200-1781355600@dekalbcountycvb.com
SUMMARY:Shabbona Farmers Market 2026
DESCRIPTION: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 bar!
URL:https://dekalbcountycvb.com/dccvb-event/shabbona-farmers-market-2026/2026-06-13/
LOCATION:Purdy Park\, 205 E Navaho Ave\, Shabbona\, IL\, 60550\, United States
CATEGORIES:Family Friendly,Farmers' Markets,Free Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260613T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260613T220000
DTSTAMP:20260513T135421
CREATED:20260330T190058Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260330T200605Z
UID:10002531-1781375400-1781388000@dekalbcountycvb.com
SUMMARY:Lynyrd Skynyrd Tribute Band - FREEBYRD at The Warehouse on Park
DESCRIPTION:The Greatest Southern Rock band of all time was Lynyrd Skynyrd! We have the next best thing\, Freebyrd LIVE at The Warehouse on Park! \n\n\n\nWelcome one the area’s best Lynyrd Skynyrd Tribute bands\, Freebyrd for a night of unbelievable Southern rock & cocktails! \n\n\n\nFreeByrd will be performing from 7-10pm \n\n\n\nAs seen on Food Network: Girl’s Got Balls is a gluten-free\, women-owned food truck based in the NW Chicago suburbs\, serving up bold\, crave-worthy nontraditional arancini. Fun\, fearless food with serious flavor! \n\n\n\nGate & bar opens at 6:30pm \n\n\n\n$15 per person at the gate \n\n\n\nVIP TIX $25 per person at the gate \n\n\n\n16 & over event \n\n\n\nNo outside food or drinks allowed \n\n\n\nNo Pets
URL:https://dekalbcountycvb.com/dccvb-event/lynyrd-skynyrd-tribute-band-freebyrd-at-the-warehouse-on-park/
LOCATION:Warehouse on Park\, 662 Park Ave\, Genoa\, IL\, 60135\, United States
CATEGORIES:Live Music
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260614T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260614T150000
DTSTAMP:20260513T135421
CREATED:20250331T200253Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260218T225817Z
UID:10002402-1781424000-1781449200@dekalbcountycvb.com
SUMMARY:Sunday at Sandwich Market
DESCRIPTION: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. 
URL:https://dekalbcountycvb.com/dccvb-event/sunday-at-sandwich-market-2026/2026-06-14/
LOCATION:Sandwich Fair Grounds\, 15730 Pratt Road\, Sandwich\, IL
CATEGORIES:Family Friendly,Farmers' Markets
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260616T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260616T160000
DTSTAMP:20260513T135421
CREATED:20260106T175649Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260112T171557Z
UID:10002303-1781611200-1781625600@dekalbcountycvb.com
SUMMARY:Free Legal Consultations
DESCRIPTION:DeKalb Township will be hosting Prairie State Legal Services once a month throughout 2026 to ensure qualifying residents have access to FREE legal services. \nIf you are a tenant with questions regarding a housing matter; If you are being forcibly discharged from a nursing home; If you were recently denied public benefits or if your benefits were reduced; If you have an employment-related legal question; If you or someone you know has been the victim of elder abuse\, please call the DeKalb Township today to schedule an appointment and determine if you are eligible to receive these FREE services. \nFor additional details or to check your eligibility\, call the DeKalb Township at 815-758-8282.
URL:https://dekalbcountycvb.com/dccvb-event/free-legal-consultations/2026-06-16/
LOCATION:DeKalb Township\, 2323 S. 4th St.\, DeKalb\, Illinois\, 60115\, United States
CATEGORIES:Adult,Free Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260616T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260616T180000
DTSTAMP:20260513T135421
CREATED:20260427T145916Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260427T145919Z
UID:10002568-1781622000-1781632800@dekalbcountycvb.com
SUMMARY:2026 Sycamore Farmers Market
DESCRIPTION:he DeKalb County History Center is proud to announce that it will serve as the new host of the Sycamore Farmers Market\, beginning with the 2026 season. A vibrant\, producer-focused community market celebrating local food\, agriculture\, and handmade goods. \n\n\n\nThe Sycamore Farmers Market will take place Tuesdays from 3:00–6:00 pm\, June 2 through September 1\, on the front lawn of the DeKalb County History Center\, located at 1730 N. Main Street in Sycamore. The weekly market will feature locally grown produce\, flowers\, plants\, meat\, eggs\, honey\, baked goods\, prepared foods\, beverages\, art\, crafts\, and more. \n\n\n\nRecent improvements through the Campus Expansion Project have transformed the on‑site corn crib into an outdoor music venue and classroom space. This setting will allow for live music\, pop‑up educational programming\, and seasonal entertainment for visitors. Guests will also be able to enjoy beverages available through the on‑site bar operated by MVPs\, with a portion of the proceeds benefiting the History Center.
URL:https://dekalbcountycvb.com/dccvb-event/2026-sycamore-farmers-market/2026-06-16/
LOCATION:DeKalb County History Center\, 1730 N. Main Street\, Sycamore\, IL\, 60178\, United States
CATEGORIES:Family Friendly,Farmers' Markets,Live Music
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ORGANIZER;CN="DeKalb County History Center":MAILTO:info@dekalbcountyhistorycenter
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260617T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260617T140000
DTSTAMP:20260513T135421
CREATED:20260330T174112Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260330T174114Z
UID:10002495-1781694000-1781704800@dekalbcountycvb.com
SUMMARY:2026 Food Truck Wednesdays
DESCRIPTION: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. \n\n\n\nLocal 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. \n\n\n\nCAB will provide entertainment and fun\, including student performances. There will also be appearances from members of NIU Athletics. 
URL:https://dekalbcountycvb.com/dccvb-event/2026-food-truck-wednesdays-2/2026-06-17/
LOCATION:MLK Commons\, DeKalb\, Illinois\, 60115\, United States
CATEGORIES:Free Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260618T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260618T180000
DTSTAMP:20260513T135421
CREATED:20260427T152442Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260427T152929Z
UID:10002582-1781784000-1781805600@dekalbcountycvb.com
SUMMARY:2026 DeKalb Farmers Market
DESCRIPTION:Nestled in the heart of downtown DeKalb\, Illinois\, the DeKalb Farmers Market features a vibrant selection of over 30 local vendors. Enjoy fresh\, locally grown produce\, colorful flowers\, baked goods\, olive oil\, coffee\, and delicious offerings from food trucks. With live music and a variety of unique finds\, there’s something for everyone to enjoy! \n\n\n\nGrab a bite to eat from one of our food trucks and enjoy local bands and musicians during your lunch hour from 12-1:30PM! The Live Lunch Music Series is presented by the Egyptian Theatre. \n\n\n\nNew this season! Enjoy later hours on June 18\, July 16\, and August 13 \n\n\n\nThere will not be a market on August 27\, 2026 due to Corn Fest street closures.
URL:https://dekalbcountycvb.com/dccvb-event/2026-dekalb-farmers-market/2026-06-18/
LOCATION:Van Buer Plaza\, 148-198 N 2nd St\, DeKalb\, IL\, 60115\, United States
CATEGORIES:Family Friendly,Farmers' Markets,Live Music
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ORGANIZER;CN="DeKalb Chamber of Commerce":MAILTO:chamber@dekalb.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260618T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260618T193000
DTSTAMP:20260513T135421
CREATED:20260325T201929Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260325T201931Z
UID:10002446-1781807400-1781811000@dekalbcountycvb.com
SUMMARY:Hinckley Summer Band Concert
DESCRIPTION:Enjoy music by the Shade Tree Music Company at the first Hinckley Summer Band Concert in the Community Park!
URL:https://dekalbcountycvb.com/dccvb-event/hinckley-summer-band-concert/
LOCATION:Hinckley Community Park\, 100 N Maple Street\, Hinckley\, Illinois\, 60520\, United States
CATEGORIES:Live Music
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260619T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260619T220000
DTSTAMP:20260513T135421
CREATED:20260512T204454Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260512T204456Z
UID:10002613-1781856000-1781906400@dekalbcountycvb.com
SUMMARY:Juneteenth Community Festival
DESCRIPTION:Enjoy a full day of pure festivity and discover history and culture! This event will feature contests\, panels\, live music\, and more.
URL:https://dekalbcountycvb.com/dccvb-event/juneteenth-community-festival/
LOCATION:Van Buer Plaza\, 148-198 N 2nd St\, DeKalb\, IL\, 60115\, United States
CATEGORIES:Farmers' Markets,Live Music
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260620T083000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260620T110000
DTSTAMP:20260513T135421
CREATED:20240626T155012Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260415T154845Z
UID:10000894-1781944200-1781953200@dekalbcountycvb.com
SUMMARY:Fishing Derby
DESCRIPTION:Reel in some fun! Bring your tackle box\, poles\, and bucket for a morning of fishing- rain or shine! Awards will be given for Longest\, Shortest\, and Most Caught in youth and adult categories. The Fishing Derby falls on one of Illinois’ free fishing days\, so fishing licenses are not required. There will be no lifeguard on duty\, and each person is allowed 1 fishing pole. \n\n\n\nResident: $8 | Non-resident: $10
URL:https://dekalbcountycvb.com/dccvb-event/fishing-derby-2026/
LOCATION:Mason Park- Larson Lake\, 455 S. Annie Glidden Road\, DeKalb\, IL\, 60115\, United States
CATEGORIES:Family Friendly,Physical Activities
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260620T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260620T160000
DTSTAMP:20260513T135421
CREATED:20250602T171114Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260512T200854Z
UID:10001811-1781956800-1781971200@dekalbcountycvb.com
SUMMARY:Juneteenth Celebration 2026
DESCRIPTION:Join New Hope Missionary Baptist Church on Saturday\, June 20\, 2026\, from 12–4 p.m. at Lions Park for the 6th Annual Juneteenth Community Celebration. \n\n\n\nCelebrate a day rooted in freedom\, culture\, unity\, and community fellowship with live entertainment\, vendors\, community resources\, family activities\, and more. They look forward to welcoming the community together for another meaningful and memorable celebration honoring heritage\, diversity\, and togetherness.
URL:https://dekalbcountycvb.com/dccvb-event/juneteenth-celebration-2026/
LOCATION:Lions Park\, 700 W. Taylor Street\, DeKalb\, IL\, 60115\, United States
CATEGORIES:Family Friendly,Free Event
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