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Explore Sandwich Fair History
Explore Sandwich Fair History
Discover the extensive history of DeKalb County’s beloved Sandwich Fair during a program at the Glidden Homestead. At 12 p.m. on Sunday, July 30, at the Glidden Homestead, 921 W. Lincoln Highway in DeKalb, Larry Dannewitz will share history, stories and memories of one of the most historical fairs in the United States, which has […]
23rd Annual Fizz Ehrler Memorial Turning Back Time Car Show
23rd Annual Fizz Ehrler Memorial Turning Back Time Car Show
Join us for Sycamore’s favorite car show! Visit our website for more information! Turningbacktimecarshow.org *No tickets or fees required for spectators.*
TWOP Sunday-Funday with Unscheduled Tour!
TWOP Sunday-Funday with Unscheduled Tour!
Sunday-Funday With Unscheduled Tour & Flyin Hawaiian Food Truck!
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Studio A Cafe
Studio A Cafe
Enjoy lunchtime performances from local musicians every first Tuesday at WNIJ DeKalb studios. Refreshments will be provided. We can't wait to see you there!Our August guest is Emily Hurd, Americana singer-songwriter and owner of The Norwegian restaurant in Rockford. Hurd is a prolific songwriter, best known for her clear voice and clever rhymes. Her songwriting […]
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Genoa Toddler Garden
Genoa Toddler Garden
The 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 toddler garden is an excellent opportunity for parents and children to be together in nature. It is a healthy and educational activity that benefits children […]
Music at the Mansion
Music at the Mansion
Music at the Mansion is back for another exciting season on Wednesday evenings, June 21-August 2! June 21 – Shout Out! (Music from the 60s through today’s top hits) June 28 – Classical Blast (A classical rock tribute to classical composers) July 12 – Renegade Wildflower (Southern rock and country) July 19 – Rosie and […]
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DeKalb Toddler Garden
DeKalb Toddler Garden
The 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 toddler garden is an excellent opportunity for parents and children to be together in nature. It is a healthy and educational activity that benefits children […]
DeKalb Farmers’ Market
DeKalb Farmers’ Market
The 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, flowers, food trucks and live music. Enjoy and support over 25 local vendors.
Brown Bag Lunch/ Local Lore Adult Lecture Series
Brown Bag Lunch/ Local Lore Adult Lecture Series
Presented 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 of charge and open to the public. Brown Bag Lunch/Local Lore is sponsored by the Mary E. Stevens Concert and Lecture Fund.
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Safe Summers: Domestic Violence and Sexual Assault Education for Pre-Teens, Teens, and Adults
Safe Summers: Domestic Violence and Sexual Assault Education for Pre-Teens, Teens, and Adults
Safe Passage will give a series of presentations over the summer on topics pertaining to sexual assault and domestic violence prevention. Starting at 12:00 p.m., three hour-long presentations per topic will be given on each date intended for three different age groups in the following order: preteens (11-13), teens (14-17), and adults (18+).8/4: Consent and […]
Who’s Bad- the ultimate Michael Jackson Experience
Who’s Bad- the ultimate Michael Jackson Experience
Who’s Bad’s power-packed tribute to Michael Jackson has ignited crowds on every continent and can only be described as a jaw-dropping, musical must-see. As the longest-running Michael Jackson tribute band, and the only one to predate his untimely passing, Who’s Bad has awed even the skeptics. Who’s Bad has earned its name by paying studious […]
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Shabbona Farmers Market
Shabbona Farmers Market
The 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, jams, honey, décor, gifts and so much more!
Rock the Runway Fashion Show at Evsie
Rock the Runway Fashion Show at Evsie
With back-to-school season on the horizon, it’s time to start shopping for the new school year! You and your daughter are exclusively invited to attend evsie’s rock the runway showcasing our new collection for Fall.
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Parade of Classics & Car Show
Parade of Classics & Car Show
Join Us As We Bring The Classics Back To Hinckley! Parade To Take Place at 11am and Then Take The Opportunity To See Your Favorite Up Close at Our Car Show! Come Out For A Day of Classics, Live Music & Ice Cream Of Course!
Annie’s Story Time @ Glidden Homestead
Annie’s Story Time @ Glidden Homestead
Join 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 Highway in DeKalb (next to Glidden Florist.)Guests are encouraged to bring a lawn chair or blanket to sit on the front lawn. These interactive story […]
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Back2School Bash
Back2School Bash
Make sure to add our third annual Back2School Bash to your calendar! Come to Downtown Sycamore on August 8 from 5:00-7:00 PM for activities, giveaways, food trucks, touch-a-truck opportunities, and more! In support of the Spartan Food Pantry, we are asking attendees to bring shampoo, conditioner, body wash, and/or deodorant to donate. Don't miss this […]
Shade Tree Music Company on the Community Garden Lawn
Shade Tree Music Company on the Community Garden Lawn
Shade Tree Music Company is playing on the Community Garden Lawn in Hinckley
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Genoa Toddler Garden
Genoa Toddler Garden
The 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 toddler garden is an excellent opportunity for parents and children to be together in nature. It is a healthy and educational activity that benefits children […]
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Sycamore Steam Show and Threshing Bee
Sycamore Steam Show and Threshing Bee
The 66th Annual Sycamore Steam Show and Threshing Bee is August 10-13! Daily Activities Show Opens- 7:00 am Buildings Open- 8:30 am Noon Whistle- Everyday at Noon Parade- 1:30pm daily Show Closes- 5:00 pm
DeKalb Toddler Garden
DeKalb Toddler Garden
The 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 toddler garden is an excellent opportunity for parents and children to be together in nature. It is a healthy and educational activity that benefits children […]
DeKalb Farmers’ Market
DeKalb Farmers’ Market
The 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, flowers, food trucks and live music. Enjoy and support over 25 local vendors.
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Apple Scramble: A Fundraiser for DeKalb County Community Gardens
Apple Scramble: A Fundraiser for DeKalb County Community Gardens
Join DeKalb County Community Gardens for the Apple Scramble, an Adults-Only scavenger hunt fundraiser at Jonamac Orchard! Get ready for an evening of thrills, excitement and scavenger-hunting fun at the Apple Scramble! Indulge in delicious delights, bid on raffle items, dig for the golden apple, and enjoy an adult-only scavenger hunt!
Sycamore Steam Show and Threshing Bee
Sycamore Steam Show and Threshing Bee
The 66th Annual Sycamore Steam Show and Threshing Bee is August 10-13! Daily Activities Show Opens- 7:00 am Buildings Open- 8:30 am Noon Whistle- Everyday at Noon Parade- 1:30pm daily Show Closes- 5:00 pm
Safe Summers: Domestic Violence and Sexual Assault Education for Pre-Teens, Teens, and Adults
Safe Summers: Domestic Violence and Sexual Assault Education for Pre-Teens, Teens, and Adults
Safe Passage will give a series of presentations over the summer on topics pertaining to sexual assault and domestic violence prevention. Starting at 12:00 p.m., three hour-long presentations per topic will be given on each date intended for three different age groups in the following order: preteens (11-13), teens (14-17), and adults (18+).8/4: Consent and […]
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DeKalb County Barn Tour
DeKalb County Barn Tour
The 2023 DeKalb County Barn Tour will be located in the Pierce Township area, located in DeKalb County. The tour includes several barns of various architectural styles. Take a tour and explore the unique history behind each of these farms. This unique event allows visitors to take in the history, sights and sounds of DeKalb […]
Sycamore Steam Show and Threshing Bee
Sycamore Steam Show and Threshing Bee
The 66th Annual Sycamore Steam Show and Threshing Bee is August 10-13! Daily Activities Show Opens- 7:00 am Buildings Open- 8:30 am Noon Whistle- Everyday at Noon Parade- 1:30pm daily Show Closes- 5:00 pm
Shabbona Farmers Market
Shabbona Farmers Market
The 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, jams, honey, décor, gifts and so much more!
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Uke Day DeKalb
Uke Day DeKalb
Turn up for Uke Day in DeKalb! Mayor Cohen Barnes has proclaimed that August 13 is official “Ukulele Day in DeKalb,” so mark the occasion from 1 to 5 p.m., in the lower-level community room at Hopkins Park. Admission is $5, and the first 40 people get a free lei. Admission includes three uke workshops, […]
Sycamore Steam Show and Threshing Bee
Sycamore Steam Show and Threshing Bee
The 66th Annual Sycamore Steam Show and Threshing Bee is August 10-13! Daily Activities Show Opens- 7:00 am Buildings Open- 8:30 am Noon Whistle- Everyday at Noon Parade- 1:30pm daily Show Closes- 5:00 pm
Artist & Maker Markets
Artist & Maker Markets
Support 20+ local vendors featuring unique goods, handmade crafts, photography, soaps, foods, jewelry, live music, and more!
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Genoa Toddler Garden
Genoa Toddler Garden
The 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 toddler garden is an excellent opportunity for parents and children to be together in nature. It is a healthy and educational activity that benefits children […]
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DeKalb Toddler Garden
DeKalb Toddler Garden
The 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 toddler garden is an excellent opportunity for parents and children to be together in nature. It is a healthy and educational activity that benefits children […]
DeKalb Farmers’ Market
DeKalb Farmers’ Market
The 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, flowers, food trucks and live music. Enjoy and support over 25 local vendors.
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Sandwich Movie in the Park- Field of Dreams
Sandwich Movie in the Park- Field of Dreams
Have 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 other park friendly toys and enjoy an evening in the park. Concessions will be available for purchase.
Star Party: Summer Sky Observation with FVAS
Star Party: Summer Sky Observation with FVAS
Join the Sycamore Public Library at the Sycamore Park District Riverside Sports Complex at 1515 Airport Road for a summer event that is bigger and better than ever! Fox Valley Astronomical Society provides an hour-long lecture on the summer skies followed by night sky observations through various styles of telescopes. Battle Axe Coffee will keep […]
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9th Annual Cruisin’ to Genoa Car Show 2023
9th Annual Cruisin’ to Genoa Car Show 2023
Join us for the 9th Annual Cruisin' To Genoa Car Show! Sponsored by Alan Browne Chevrolet FREE TO THE PUBLIC! Where: Main Street (Route 72), Genoa, Illinois When: August 19th, 2023 Rain or Shine! 9 am - 3 pm Registration is at 9:00 am Voting 10:00 am - 1:30 pm Trophy Presentation 3:00 pm Pre-Paid […]
Shabbona Farmers Market
Shabbona Farmers Market
The 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, jams, honey, décor, gifts and so much more!
Mr. Taps: The King of Whimsical Dance
Mr. Taps: The King of Whimsical Dance
As soon as he enters the room, Mr. Taps' engaging personality and fancy footwork entrances audiences. Ayrie King III, better known as "Mr. Taps," effortlessly glides across the floor as he demonstrates different styles of tap dancing, from Fred Astaire's innovative flair to Ann Miller's rapid-fire tapping!Mr. Taps charismatic, high-energy performance is wonderful entertainment for […]
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Genoa Toddler Garden
Genoa Toddler Garden
The 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 toddler garden is an excellent opportunity for parents and children to be together in nature. It is a healthy and educational activity that benefits children […]
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Community Prayer Breakfast
Community Prayer Breakfast
As a prelude to DeKalb’s upcoming Corn Fest celebration, the Kishwaukee-DeKalb Kiwanis Club will be holding its third annual Prayer Breakfast, and will feature a panel of DeKalb religious leaders addressing their organizations’ roles in community leadership, public safety and collaboration.This year’s breakfast, entitled “Celebrating Our Faith Community,” will be held at 7:30 a.m., Thursday, […]
DeKalb Toddler Garden
DeKalb Toddler Garden
The 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 toddler garden is an excellent opportunity for parents and children to be together in nature. It is a healthy and educational activity that benefits children […]
DeKalb Farmers’ Market
DeKalb Farmers’ Market
The 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, flowers, food trucks and live music. Enjoy and support over 25 local vendors.
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DeKalb Corn Fest
Corn Fest is one of the last remaining free music festivals among Illinois music festivals and summer festivals. This year Scotty McCreery is headlining! Celebrating its 44rd year the festival will be held in downtown DeKalb on Lincoln Hwy. between 1st and 4th St.
Rocky Horror Picture Show
Rocky Horror Picture Show
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 […]
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Ribs, Rhythm, & Brews Fest
Ribs, Rhythm, & Brews Fest
Bigger and better than ever! More ribs, beer and music! The Fest will be held August 26 from 5 to 11 p.m. in downtown Sycamore on Elm Street and City Lot 1 & 2. RR&B Fest consists of award-winning rib vendors from across the region, craft beer, and crowd-pleasing musical entertainment from headliner, Back Country […]
Shabbona Farmers Market
Shabbona Farmers Market
The 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, jams, honey, décor, gifts and so much more!
Music in the Garden
Music in the Garden
Prairie State Winery's Music in the Garden is back! 8/12: Joe Nanzer 8/13: The Serotones 8/26: Matthew Kopecky 8/27: Tyler Smith
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Music in the Garden
Music in the Garden
Prairie State Winery's Music in the Garden is back! 8/12: Joe Nanzer 8/13: The Serotones 8/26: Matthew Kopecky 8/27: Tyler Smith
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Jazz in Progress – Swingin’ the Bandshell 2023
Jazz in Progress – Swingin’ the Bandshell 2023
Jazz in Progress will perform their annual free summer Swingin’ the Bandshell concert at 7:30 p.m. Tuesday, August 29th at the Dee Palmer Band Shell in Hopkins Park, 1403 Sycamore Rd., DeKalb, IL.Making music together in the area for over 10 years, the 18-piece community jazz band will play a variety of music including classic […]
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Genoa Toddler Garden
Genoa Toddler Garden
The 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 toddler garden is an excellent opportunity for parents and children to be together in nature. It is a healthy and educational activity that benefits children […]
2 events,
DeKalb Toddler Garden
DeKalb Toddler Garden
The 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 toddler garden is an excellent opportunity for parents and children to be together in nature. It is a healthy and educational activity that benefits children […]
DeKalb Farmers’ Market
DeKalb Farmers’ Market
The 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, flowers, food trucks and live music. Enjoy and support over 25 local vendors.
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Shabbona Farmers Market
Shabbona Farmers Market
The 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, jams, honey, décor, gifts and so much more!
Red Cross Blood Drive
Red Cross Blood Drive
Give the Gift of Life! The American Red Cross will be conducting a blood drive at the DeKalb Public Library on Saturday, September 2nd from 10:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. in the Yusunas Meeting Room.An advance appointment is preferred. Visit the American Red Cross website, type in your zip code, and select the DeKalb Public […]
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