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SUMMARY:DeKalb Farmers' Market
DESCRIPTION: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. Cash\, credit\, and Link are accepted. They Link Match so Link card holders can purchase up to $50 worth of produce for $25! Visit the Information Booth on market days for Link tokens and Link Match to use at qualifying vendors. \n\n\n\nLearn more at dekalb.org/dekalb-farmers-market/.
URL:https://dekalbcountycvb.com/dccvb-event/dekalb-farmers-market/2024-06-27/
LOCATION:Van Buer Plaza\, 148-198 N 2nd St\, DeKalb\, IL\, 60115\, United States
CATEGORIES:Farmers' Markets,Live Music
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ORGANIZER;CN="DeKalb Chamber of Commerce":MAILTO:chamber@dekalb.org
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SUMMARY:Illinois Treasurer ICASH Unclaimed Property
DESCRIPTION:ICHASH\, a division of the Illinois Treasurer’s Office\, will assist attendees in determining whether they are entitled to collect any of the $2.5 billion in unclaimed property currently in the State’s custody. ICASH representatives will aid the public in filing a claim for any funds they are owed. Attendees are encouraged to bring their social security card as well as an active State ID\, Driver’s License or U.S. Passport along with them. This event is being co-hosted by the DeKalb Township & Illinois State Senator\, Sue Rezin’s Office. The event is free and open to all. All questions should be directed to Kimberly at the DeKalb Township (T: 815-758-8282).
URL:https://dekalbcountycvb.com/dccvb-event/illinois-treasurer-icash-unclaimed-property/
LOCATION:DeKalb Township\, 2323 S. 4th St.\, DeKalb\, Illinois\, 60115\, United States
CATEGORIES:Free Event
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DTSTAMP:20260417T082050
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SUMMARY:I-PASS Transponder Return & Recycle with Sticker Swap
DESCRIPTION:Earlier this year\, the Illinois Tollway started the process of phasing out the decades-old I-PASS transponders in favor of I-PASS sticker tags. This event will serve a transponder recycle and swap opportunity. Anyone in possession of a transponder is encouraged to return and safely recycle their lithium-containing-transponder at this event. In exchange for their transponder\, participants will receive their new I-PASS sticker tag(s) and a credit to their I-PASS account equal to the amount they paid for their transponder deposit.
URL:https://dekalbcountycvb.com/dccvb-event/i-pass-transponder-return-recycle-with-sticker-swap/
LOCATION:DeKalb Township\, 2323 S. 4th St.\, DeKalb\, Illinois\, 60115\, United States
CATEGORIES:Free Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240627T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240627T200000
DTSTAMP:20260417T082050
CREATED:20240625T190845Z
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SUMMARY:Hinckley Concert Series
DESCRIPTION:The Hinckley Historical Society invites the public to its summer band concert series at the Hinckley Community Building Park. The free concerts from 6 to 8 p.m. feature a variety of music in a Ravinia Style setting at 100 N Maple Street\, Hinckley. Bring your lawn chair\, snacks\, and enjoy the small town atmosphere. \n\n\n\nOn Wednesday June 12\, the NIU Steelband will provide a variety of music styles featuring the steelpan\, the national instrument of Trinidad and Tobago. The concert will present music from the Caribbean that will relax and soothe the sole. \n\n\n\nOn Thursday June 27\, Shade Tree Music Company will perform country\, pop\, rock and patriotic music. The popular local group plays favorite tunes from various decades and will put you in the mood to celebrate our country’s birthday. The Hinckley Festival and Fireworks is planned for Saturday June 29. \n\n\n\nOn Tuesday July 16\, Ed Wagner’s German Brass Band will entertain with polkas and waltzes from their repertoire of over 600 German\, Austrian\, and Czech music. The 8-piece group is the only authentic German Polka band in the Chicagoland area. \n\n\n\nThe series ends on Thursday August 15\, when Gavin Coyle’s Irish Band entertains with traditional songs from Ireland and American Irish favorites. Gavin\, a native of Derry\, Northern Ireland\, will captivate with his stories\, songs\, and instruments. \n\n\n\nThe Hinckley Historical Society concerts are meant to recall a time in our history when the community gathered to relax\, enjoy free musical entertainment\, and celebrate their successes. The concerts are made possible by grants from the Farny R. Wurlitzer Foundation and Resource Bank. \n\n\n\nFor further information\, contact Bob Pritchard (815-761-4058) or hinckleyhistoricalsociety@gmail.com
URL:https://dekalbcountycvb.com/dccvb-event/hinckley-concert-series/2024-06-27/
LOCATION:Hinckley Public Library\, 100 N Maple Street\, Hinckley\, Illinois\, 60520\, United States
CATEGORIES:Family Friendly,Free Event,Live Music
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CREATED:20240625T202114Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240625T202115Z
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SUMMARY:Movies in the Park
DESCRIPTION:Come out to Chamberlain Park to enjoy a movie for free under the stars! \n\n\n\nMovies start at dusk. \n\n\n\nJune 22nd – Luca \n\n\n\nJuly 27 – Wonka
URL:https://dekalbcountycvb.com/dccvb-event/movies-in-the-park/2024-06-27/
LOCATION:Chamberlain Park\, 400 East 2nd Street\, Genoa\, IL\, 60135\, United States
CATEGORIES:Family Friendly,Free Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240628T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240628T170000
DTSTAMP:20260417T082050
CREATED:20240626T150008Z
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SUMMARY:53rd Sandwich Early Day Engine Show
DESCRIPTION:The Sandwich Early Day Engine Club would like to invite all to their 53rd Annual Show. Friday\, June\, 28th\, and Saturday\, June\, 29th\, 2024\, 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. at the beautiful and shady Sandwich Fairgrounds. \n\n\n\nFeaturing Michigan Built engines and Oddball and Garden tractors. \n\n\n\nBring out your engines\, tractors\, trucks\, and whatever else to the show! If you don’t have something to show\, come enjoy the day! \n\n\n\nSandwich corn sheller will be running throughout the dayTractor parade through the grounds at noon on both days.Kid’s Pedal Pull after the paradesIndoor/Outdoor Flea Market (to sell contact Steve at 630-881-7049)Tractor Parade through town (Friday\, 6:30 p.m. leaving from the Fairgrounds)Tractor Ride (Saturday\, leave around 8AM\, contact Roger for more information at 815-498-2515)
URL:https://dekalbcountycvb.com/dccvb-event/53rd-sandwich-early-day-engine-show/2024-06-28/
LOCATION:Sandwich Fair Grounds\, 15730 Pratt Road\, Sandwich\, IL
CATEGORIES:Family Friendly
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240628T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240628T200000
DTSTAMP:20260417T082050
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SUMMARY:Celebration Chorale Patriotic Cantata
DESCRIPTION:The Celebration Chorale announces its upcoming annual patriotic cantata\, “Prayers for the Nations” which will be presented at 7:00 p.m. Friday and Saturday\, June 28th and 29th\, and Sunday\, June 30th at 3:00 p.m. The production will be held at First United Methodist Church\, 2501 North Annie Glidden Road in DeKalb. \n\n\n\n“Prayers for the Nations” is a worship experience built around prayers\, both sung and spoken. The performances will begin with a special prelude called “The Light Eternal” featuring the Celebration Chorale Orchestra. As in the past\, a salute to the armed forces will be performed to honor all the branches of the United States military. The Celebration Chorale is under the direction of Christine Monteiro. \n\n\n\nAlthough the Celebration Chorale practices and performs at FUMC in DeKalb\, the musicians come from all over the area and include professionals and amateurs\, longtime Chorale members\, and those who are new to the group. The Chorale has singers representing over nine different church denominations and 10 local communities. \n\n\n\nThere is no charge for the performances at the church\, but a free-will offering will be taken. The church is an accessible facility. Parking is available adjacent to the church building.
URL:https://dekalbcountycvb.com/dccvb-event/celebration-chorale-patriotic-cantata/2024-06-28/
LOCATION:First United Methodist Church\, 2501 North Annie Glidden Road\, DeKalb\, IL\, 60115
CATEGORIES:Family Friendly,Free Event,Live Music
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240629T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240629T120000
DTSTAMP:20260417T082050
CREATED:20240627T193633Z
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SUMMARY:Shabbona Farmer's Market
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://dekalbcountycvb.com/dccvb-event/shabbona-farmers-market-3/
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:20240629T083000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240629T170000
DTSTAMP:20260417T082050
CREATED:20240626T150303Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240626T150305Z
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SUMMARY:Pickleball Tournament
DESCRIPTION:Your Men’s\, Women’s\, or Mixed Doubles team has the option to serve\, smash\, and support in the Competitive or Recreational Double-elimination Tournament. Register by June 16 to ensure your spot and get a T-shirt! Limited T-shirt availability and sizes will be available for late registrations.
URL:https://dekalbcountycvb.com/dccvb-event/pickleball-tournament/
LOCATION:Sycamore Park District Community Center\, 480 Airport Rd\, Sycamore\, IL\, 60178
CATEGORIES:Physical Activities
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240629T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240629T170000
DTSTAMP:20260417T082050
CREATED:20240626T150008Z
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SUMMARY:53rd Sandwich Early Day Engine Show
DESCRIPTION:The Sandwich Early Day Engine Club would like to invite all to their 53rd Annual Show. Friday\, June\, 28th\, and Saturday\, June\, 29th\, 2024\, 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. at the beautiful and shady Sandwich Fairgrounds. \n\n\n\nFeaturing Michigan Built engines and Oddball and Garden tractors. \n\n\n\nBring out your engines\, tractors\, trucks\, and whatever else to the show! If you don’t have something to show\, come enjoy the day! \n\n\n\nSandwich corn sheller will be running throughout the dayTractor parade through the grounds at noon on both days.Kid’s Pedal Pull after the paradesIndoor/Outdoor Flea Market (to sell contact Steve at 630-881-7049)Tractor Parade through town (Friday\, 6:30 p.m. leaving from the Fairgrounds)Tractor Ride (Saturday\, leave around 8AM\, contact Roger for more information at 815-498-2515)
URL:https://dekalbcountycvb.com/dccvb-event/53rd-sandwich-early-day-engine-show/2024-06-29/
LOCATION:Sandwich Fair Grounds\, 15730 Pratt Road\, Sandwich\, IL
CATEGORIES:Family Friendly
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240629T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240629T210000
DTSTAMP:20260417T082050
CREATED:20240626T145418Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240627T161400Z
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SUMMARY:Join Blumen Gardens in celebrating 35 years!
DESCRIPTION:Prepare for an evening filled with enchantment as they toast to decades of cultivating beauty and community. \n\n\n\nIndulge in refreshing cocktails\, savor delicious bites from local food trucks\, and dance the night away to live music under the stars. Whether you’re a long-time friend of Blumen Gardens or discovering them for the first time\, this celebration is for you!
URL:https://dekalbcountycvb.com/dccvb-event/join-blumen-gardens-in-celebrating-35-years/
LOCATION:Blumen Gardens\, 403 Edward St\, Sycamore\, IL\, 60178\, United States
CATEGORIES:Family Friendly,Live Music
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240629T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240629T220000
DTSTAMP:20260417T082050
CREATED:20240626T145153Z
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SUMMARY:The Fortunate Sons and Wally Mulso at Warehouse on Park
DESCRIPTION:The Fortunate Sons\, a Creedence Clearwater Tribute band and Wally Mulso will be performing at Warehouse on Park on June 29th from 5:30pm-10:00pm. More information is available on the Warehouse on Park website.
URL:https://dekalbcountycvb.com/dccvb-event/the-fortunate-sons-and-wally-mulso-at-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:20240629T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240629T190000
DTSTAMP:20260417T082050
CREATED:20240626T144005Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240626T144007Z
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SUMMARY:Celebration Chorale Patriotic Cantata
DESCRIPTION:The Celebration Chorale announces its upcoming annual patriotic cantata\, “Prayers for the Nations” which will be presented at 7:00 p.m. Friday and Saturday\, June 28th and 29th\, and Sunday\, June 30th at 3:00 p.m. The production will be held at First United Methodist Church\, 2501 North Annie Glidden Road in DeKalb. \n\n\n\n“Prayers for the Nations” is a worship experience built around prayers\, both sung and spoken. The performances will begin with a special prelude called “The Light Eternal” featuring the Celebration Chorale Orchestra. As in the past\, a salute to the armed forces will be performed to honor all the branches of the United States military. The Celebration Chorale is under the direction of Christine Monteiro. \n\n\n\nAlthough the Celebration Chorale practices and performs at FUMC in DeKalb\, the musicians come from all over the area and include professionals and amateurs\, longtime Chorale members\, and those who are new to the group. The Chorale has singers representing over nine different church denominations and 10 local communities. \n\n\n\nThere is no charge for the performances at the church\, but a free-will offering will be taken. The church is an accessible facility. Parking is available adjacent to the church building.
URL:https://dekalbcountycvb.com/dccvb-event/celebration-chorale-patriotic-cantata/2024-06-29/
LOCATION:First United Methodist Church\, 2501 North Annie Glidden Road\, DeKalb\, IL\, 60115
CATEGORIES:Family Friendly,Free Event,Live Music
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240629T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240629T193000
DTSTAMP:20260417T082050
CREATED:20240626T144910Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240626T144920Z
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SUMMARY:A Performance of Music from the Middle East
DESCRIPTION:The DeKalb Public Library is delighted to host an evening of cultural songs\, both traditional and new compositions\, after-hours in the library’s main lobby! \n\n\n\nAboud Agha was born in Syria and immigrated to Boston Mass at the age of twelve. He is an accomplished performer and composer of Arabic and Middle Eastern music. Aboud is a master of the Oud (Middle Eastern lute) and of many vocal styles from this part of the world. He has a master’s degree in musical performance from Northern Illinois University and a doctorate in ethnomusicology from UCLA in California. He now teaches at the American University in Dubai. \n\n\n\nAboud has performed his music solo\, in ensembles and with orchestras in America\, Europe and the Middle East. He returns to visit the Midwest this summer after a concert at the library of congress in Washington D.C. \n\n\n\nAboud will be accompanied on percussion by DeKalb native Sven Oscar Hansen. Sven was born to Norwegian immigrants in the American Midwest\, where he raised four children and owned a greenhouse and florist shop. Sven has lived and studied in Norway and India and is a certified yoga teacher and sound healer. He creates and performs events incorporating music\, poems\, and sound healing. Sven has studied Vedic science and holds a degree in world literature from Maharishi International University in Fairfield\, Iowa. He lives in DeKalb\, Illinois. \n\n\n\nThe evening also includes a brief discussion of this ethnic music and their interpretation of it. There will be an opportunity after the show to meet and chat with the artists. \n\n\n\nThis concert is free and open to all. Doors will open at 6:00 and music will begin at 6:30 p.m. No registration is required. \n\n\n\nFor additional information\, please contact Samantha at samanthah@dkpl.org or at (815) 756-9568 ext. 1701.
URL:https://dekalbcountycvb.com/dccvb-event/a-performance-of-music-from-the-middle-east/
LOCATION:DeKalb Public Library\, 309 Oak St\, DeKalb\, IL\, 60115\, United States
CATEGORIES:Family Friendly,Free Event,Live Music
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ORGANIZER;CN="DeKalb Public Library":MAILTO:theresaw@dkpl.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240630T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240630T140000
DTSTAMP:20260417T082050
CREATED:20240626T144534Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240627T170743Z
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SUMMARY:Artist & Maker Market in the Gardens
DESCRIPTION:Join Blumen Gardens for their Artist + Maker Market on Sunday\, July 21st from 11-2pm! \n\n\n\nShop multiple local artists and makers set up throughout the beautiful gardens and grounds. \n\n\n\nInterested in becoming a vendor? Reach out to them at eventrentals@blumengardens.com for an application.
URL:https://dekalbcountycvb.com/dccvb-event/artist-maker-market-in-the-gardens-2/
LOCATION:Blumen Gardens\, 403 Edward St\, Sycamore\, IL\, 60178\, United States
CATEGORIES:Farmers' Markets
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240630T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240630T150000
DTSTAMP:20260417T082050
CREATED:20240626T144224Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240626T144226Z
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SUMMARY:The Collective at Warehouse on Park
DESCRIPTION:The Collective will be performing at The Warehouse on Park on June 30th from 12:00pm-3:00pm. More information is available on the Warehouse on Park website.
URL:https://dekalbcountycvb.com/dccvb-event/the-collective-at-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:20240630T143000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240630T150000
DTSTAMP:20260417T082050
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SUMMARY:Celebration Chorale Patriotic Cantata
DESCRIPTION:The Celebration Chorale announces its upcoming annual patriotic cantata\, “Prayers for the Nations” which will be presented at 7:00 p.m. Friday and Saturday\, June 28th and 29th\, and Sunday\, June 30th at 3:00 p.m. The production will be held at First United Methodist Church\, 2501 North Annie Glidden Road in DeKalb. \n\n\n\n“Prayers for the Nations” is a worship experience built around prayers\, both sung and spoken. The performances will begin with a special prelude called “The Light Eternal” featuring the Celebration Chorale Orchestra. As in the past\, a salute to the armed forces will be performed to honor all the branches of the United States military. The Celebration Chorale is under the direction of Christine Monteiro. \n\n\n\nAlthough the Celebration Chorale practices and performs at FUMC in DeKalb\, the musicians come from all over the area and include professionals and amateurs\, longtime Chorale members\, and those who are new to the group. The Chorale has singers representing over nine different church denominations and 10 local communities. \n\n\n\nThere is no charge for the performances at the church\, but a free-will offering will be taken. The church is an accessible facility. Parking is available adjacent to the church building.
URL:https://dekalbcountycvb.com/dccvb-event/celebration-chorale-patriotic-cantata/2024-06-30/
LOCATION:First United Methodist Church\, 2501 North Annie Glidden Road\, DeKalb\, IL\, 60115
CATEGORIES:Family Friendly,Free Event,Live Music
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240702T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240702T210000
DTSTAMP:20260417T082050
CREATED:20240625T151653Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240625T160921Z
UID:10000519-1719939600-1719954000@dekalbcountycvb.com
SUMMARY:Johnny K's Cruise Nights
DESCRIPTION:Johnny K’s Cruise Nights season kicks off May 7th and will run every other Tuesday through October 22nd! All shows are 100% free. Each driver will get a discount to Johnny K’s for the evening!
URL:https://dekalbcountycvb.com/dccvb-event/johnny-ks-cruise-nights/2024-07-02/
LOCATION:Johnny K’s\, 125 Duvick Ave\, Sandwich\, Illinois\, 60548\, United States
CATEGORIES:Family Friendly,Free Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240704T070000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240704T133000
DTSTAMP:20260417T082050
CREATED:20240626T143453Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240626T143454Z
UID:10000865-1720076400-1720099800@dekalbcountycvb.com
SUMMARY:Village of Shabbona's 4th of July Parade and Festival
DESCRIPTION:The Village of Shabbona’s 4th of July parade and festival is an annual event. Start your day off with the Shabbona Fire Protection District’s pancake breakfast at the Fire Barn from 7am-11am\, then mosey around Purdy Park and check out all the vendors beginning at 8am. Stick around and view the parade kicking off at noon and enjoy the festival activities starting at 10am. Shabbona Lion’s Club pork chop dinners available starting at 4:30pm at the Lion’s Depot. Shabbona Fireworks begin at dusk out at Shabbona Lake State Park.
URL:https://dekalbcountycvb.com/dccvb-event/village-of-shabbonas-4th-of-july-parade-and-festival/
LOCATION:Purdy Park\, 205 E Navaho Ave\, Shabbona\, IL\, 60550\, United States
CATEGORIES:Family Friendly,Free Event
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240706T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240706T120000
DTSTAMP:20260417T082050
CREATED:20240627T193507Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240627T193508Z
UID:10000567-1720252800-1720267200@dekalbcountycvb.com
SUMMARY:Shabbona Farmer's Market
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://dekalbcountycvb.com/dccvb-event/shabbona-farmers-market-2/2024-07-06/
LOCATION:Purdy Park\, 205 E Navaho Ave\, Shabbona\, IL\, 60550\, United States
CATEGORIES:Family Friendly,Farmers' Markets,Free Event
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240706T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240706T110000
DTSTAMP:20260417T082050
CREATED:20240626T142830Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240626T142832Z
UID:10000863-1720258200-1720263600@dekalbcountycvb.com
SUMMARY:From Seed to Harvest at the DeKalb County Community Gardens
DESCRIPTION:Looking to lend a helping hand? DeKalb County Community Gardens needs your help in the garden! Exercise your green thumb by helping the community. Tour the garden\, taste veggies and herbs\, and volunteer in the DeKalb County Community Gardens/Northwestern Medicine Garden assisting with: Watering plants Seeding and planting veggies Harvesting for DCCG Distribution Weeding The garden is a 1.5-acre growing space at 2475 Bethany Road in Sycamore\, a community garden space managed by DeKalb County Community Gardens. In 2023\, over 2\,000lbs. of fresh produce were harvested for DCCG distribution. The vegetables we harvest are shared with neighbors throughout the entire county. This program is open to all ages. No registration is required. Please wear comfortable clothes that can get dirty\, and close-toed shoes.
URL:https://dekalbcountycvb.com/dccvb-event/from-seed-to-harvest-at-the-dekalb-county-community-gardens-2/
LOCATION:DeKalb County Community Gardens\, 2475 Bethany Road\, Sycamore\, Illinois\, 60178\, United States
CATEGORIES:Free Event,Volunteer Opportunity
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ORGANIZER;CN="DeKalb Public Library":MAILTO:theresaw@dkpl.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240706T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240706T220000
DTSTAMP:20260417T082050
CREATED:20240627T162818Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240627T163640Z
UID:10000969-1720260000-1720303200@dekalbcountycvb.com
SUMMARY:Sandwich Freedom Days
DESCRIPTION:The Sandwich Park District is proud to continue its tradition of presenting one of the finest parades. Watch the Sandwich and surrounding community groups and businesses take the opportunity to celebrate. The parade will step off at 10 am. \n\n\n\nParade Route – 10 am sharp: \n\n\n\nLisbon St. to Ash St.; turn right… \n\n\n\nSouth to Center St.; turn left \n\n\n\nEast to Main St.; turn left \n\n\n\nNorth to Lisbon St. – west to the fairgrounds \n\n\n\nFireworks Display – start at dark: \n\n\n\nThe Sandwich Park District is pleased to present the annual fireworks display located at the Sandwich Fairgrounds. Food trucks and vendors will be onsite. Bring your blankets and chairs and save your spot for a great night of family fun for all ages to enjoy. Festivities include live entertainment\, music\, food\, games\, and fireworks. The fairgrounds open at 3:00 pm. Admission is $10 per vehicle CASH ONLY .
URL:https://dekalbcountycvb.com/dccvb-event/sandwich-freedom-days-2/
LOCATION:Sandwich Fair Grounds\, 15730 Pratt Road\, Sandwich\, IL
CATEGORIES:Family Friendly,Live Music
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ORGANIZER;CN="Sandwich Park District":MAILTO:sandwichparkdistrict@comcast.net.
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240706T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240706T110000
DTSTAMP:20260417T082050
CREATED:20240626T142527Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240628T214310Z
UID:10000862-1720263600-1720263600@dekalbcountycvb.com
SUMMARY:Saturday Bags
DESCRIPTION:Ages 18+ • $5 per person each day \n\n\n\nStart your weekend off right with some friendly bags competition Saturdays in July! Your partner will be chosen randomly each week. Must be signed up by 10:45 to play that day. Cash prize for the winners\, amount depends on how many people show up each week. Players can bring food and drinks.
URL:https://dekalbcountycvb.com/dccvb-event/saturday-bags-4/
LOCATION:Citizens Memorial Sports Complex\, 435 Airport Road\, Sycamore\, IL\, 60178\, United States
CATEGORIES:Adult,Physical Activities
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ORGANIZER;CN="Sycamore Park District":MAILTO:info@sycparks.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240706T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240706T150000
DTSTAMP:20260417T082051
CREATED:20240626T142233Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240626T142234Z
UID:10000860-1720274400-1720278000@dekalbcountycvb.com
SUMMARY:Afternoon Concert with Katie Kostner
DESCRIPTION:With a passion for music\, Katie Kostner plays the guitar and ukulele\, writes music\, and sings with a vocal range that suits a wide variety of styles\, from Broadway to current pop\, rock\, folk\, country and beyond! Covering artists such as Adele\, The Beatles\, Taylor Swift\, Elvis\, P!NK\, Dolly Parton\, The Rolling Stones\, Kelly Clarkson\, One Republic\, Fleetwood Mac\, Alanis Morisette\, Billy Joel\, Reba McEntire and Motley Crüe\, there is something to please everyone. \n\n\n\nKatie is a professional singer\, actress\, musician\, and songwriter with a passion for music and the stage. Locally\, she is known for performing live at area events\, as well as for producing her own series of Facebook and Instagram Live Quarantine Concerts\, leading to a feature story on Chicago’s WGN news. In addition\, Katie has performed the National Anthem before a Chicago White Sox game in 2021 and 2022. \n\n\n\nThis concert is free and open to all. No registration is required.
URL:https://dekalbcountycvb.com/dccvb-event/afternoon-concert-with-katie-kostner/
LOCATION:DeKalb Public Library\, 309 Oak St\, DeKalb\, IL\, 60115\, United States
CATEGORIES:Free Event,Live Music
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ORGANIZER;CN="DeKalb Public Library":MAILTO:theresaw@dkpl.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240706T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240706T160000
DTSTAMP:20260417T082051
CREATED:20240626T141949Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240626T141950Z
UID:10000859-1720278000-1720281600@dekalbcountycvb.com
SUMMARY:Built By Barbed Wire: DeKalb Public Library/Haish Memorial Library
DESCRIPTION:As the 150th anniversary of Joseph F. Glidden’s “The Winner” barbed wire patent approaches\, there are opportunities to learn more about the prosperity and innovation that barbed wire brought to DeKalb\, earning it the nickname “Barb City.” \n\n\n\nAt 3 p.m. on Saturday\, July 6\, the Glidden Homestead and DeKalb Public Library will host a “Built by Barbed Wire” program at the library\, 309 Oak Street. This program\, which is free and open to the public\, will share the history of the building that was donated by barbed wire baron Jacob Haish. \n\n\n\nJessi Haish LaRue\, Glidden Homestead executive director\, will provide remarks on the barbed wire story in DeKalb and Jacob Haish’s gift to the community. Then\, Emily Faulkner\, DeKalb Public Library executive director\, will provide a tour and “behind the scenes” view of both the original portion and the “new” portion of the library. Highlights include various historic plaques\, nods to the original architecture\, and new additions\, including the automated book sorter.
URL:https://dekalbcountycvb.com/dccvb-event/built-by-barbed-wire-dekalb-public-library-haish-memorial-library/
LOCATION:DeKalb Public Library\, 309 Oak St\, DeKalb\, IL\, 60115\, United States
CATEGORIES:Family Friendly,Free Event,LGBTQ Friendly
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ORGANIZER;CN="Glidden Historical Center":MAILTO:jessi@gliddenhomestead.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240709T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240709T170000
DTSTAMP:20260417T082051
CREATED:20240709T204556Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240709T204558Z
UID:10000993-1720512000-1720544400@dekalbcountycvb.com
SUMMARY:hot deals of summer sidewalk sale
DESCRIPTION:Sidewalk Sale downtown DeKalb
URL:https://dekalbcountycvb.com/dccvb-event/hot-deals-of-summer-sidewalk-sale/
LOCATION:IL
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240709T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240709T200000
DTSTAMP:20260417T082051
CREATED:20240625T164018Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240625T164019Z
UID:10000703-1720540800-1720555200@dekalbcountycvb.com
SUMMARY:Food Truck Tuesday at Blumen Gardens
DESCRIPTION:Join Blumen Gardens for an evening of gastronomic delights. With a rotating lineup of food trucks\, there’s something to satisfy every craving. Plus\, enjoy the enchanting tunes of live music while you dine al fresco.
URL:https://dekalbcountycvb.com/dccvb-event/food-truck-tuesday-at-blumen-gardens/2024-07-09/
LOCATION:Blumen Gardens\, 403 Edward St\, Sycamore\, IL\, 60178\, United States
CATEGORIES:Family Friendly,Live Music
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240709T193000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240709T213000
DTSTAMP:20260417T082051
CREATED:20240625T183624Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240627T164812Z
UID:10000722-1720553400-1720560600@dekalbcountycvb.com
SUMMARY:DeKalb Municipal Band Concert
DESCRIPTION:Concerts begin at 7:30 pm at the Dee Palmer Bandshell in Hopkins Park • FREE! \n\n\n\nJoin the DeKalb Park District for the 170th season of DeKalb Municipal Band Concerts on select Tuesday nights this summer!Visit dekalbparkdistrict.com/calendar for featured vocalists and more concert details. No concert on Tuesday\, July 2\, but join them for the Star-Spangled Spectacular on July 4 in Hopkins Park as part of the annual Fourth of July Celebration! \n\n\n\nJune 11 – Opening Night! Vocalist: Gavin Wilson \n\n\n\nJune 18 – Vocalist: Jill McCormick \n\n\n\nJune 25 – A Trip to the Theater – Vocalist: Maureen Christine \n\n\n\nJuly 4 – The Star Spangled Spectacular – Vocalist: Christine Monteiro \n\n\n\nJuly 9 – Vocalist: Mark Robinson \n\n\n\nJuly 16 – Vocalist: Jordan Pedigo \n\n\n\nJuly 23 – Cinemagic – Vocalist: Terri Goodman \n\n\n\nJuly 30 – Vocalist: Bethany Brewer \n\n\n\nAugust 6 – A Musical Journey – Vocalist: Gregor King \n\n\n\nAugust 13 – Vocalist: Deanna Tausch \n\n\n\nAugust 20 – Closing night – Vocalist: Zachary Harris
URL:https://dekalbcountycvb.com/dccvb-event/dekalb-municipal-band-concert/2024-07-09/
LOCATION:Hopkins Park Band Shell\, 1403 Sycamore Road\, DeKalb\, IL\, 60115\, United States
CATEGORIES:Family Friendly,Free Event,LGBTQ Friendly,Live Music
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240710T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240710T130000
DTSTAMP:20260417T082051
CREATED:20240701T183039Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240701T183041Z
UID:10000975-1720616400-1720616400@dekalbcountycvb.com
SUMMARY:Chris Vallillo: Forgottonia\, An Intimate Portrait of Rural Illinois
DESCRIPTION:Chris Vallillo performs his new one-man show\, “Forgottonia\, An Intimate Portrait of Rural Illinois” featuring music he wrote over the last 35 years based on his experiences as a folklorist and songwriter in rural Illinois. Vallillo has spent the past 35 years documenting and preserving the heritage of Western Illinois: the land lovingly called Forgottonia. Join him at the DeKalb County History Center on July 10 at 1:00 p.m.  \n\n\n\nThe show combines music\, storytelling\, and historically accurate narratives in a solo performance. Along with the performance\, Vallillo will speak to the history and backstories of songs that document\, reflect\, and validate rural lives\, reinforcing these communities’ sense of commitment and worth.
URL:https://dekalbcountycvb.com/dccvb-event/chris-vallillo-forgottonia-an-intimate-portrait-of-rural-illinois/
LOCATION:DeKalb County History Center\, 1730 N. Main Street\, Sycamore\, IL\, 60178\, United States
CATEGORIES:Free Event,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:20240710T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240710T203000
DTSTAMP:20260417T082051
CREATED:20240625T210027Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240625T210028Z
UID:10000828-1720638000-1720643400@dekalbcountycvb.com
SUMMARY:Music at the Mansion
DESCRIPTION:Free concerts at 7pm on select Wednesdays at the Ellwood House! \n\n\n\nSummer nights in DeKalb just got a whole lot better! Join DeKalb Park District for FREE music\, good vibes\, and great company on select Wednesday evenings this summer with Music at the Mansion. Bring your blankets\, chairs\, and dancing shoes – it’s going to be a blast! Plus\, don’t miss out on the Bags Tournament on June 12 and 19.
URL:https://dekalbcountycvb.com/dccvb-event/music-at-the-mansion/2024-07-10/
LOCATION:Ellwood House\, 420 Linden Place\, DeKalb\, IL\, 60115\, United States
CATEGORIES:Adult,Family Friendly,Free Event,LGBTQ Friendly,Live Music
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