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SUMMARY:Balloon Show: The Art of Inflation
DESCRIPTION:Imaginations soar when watching an ordinary balloon transform into an extraordinary animal\, shape\, or figure. Just as a good book captivates the minds of its readers\, Magical Balloon-dude Dale’s balloon show uses art and creativity to capture imagination. Enjoy light comedy and awe-inspiring balloon art with Magical Balloon-dude Dale as he performs the Art of Inflation. This is an all-age show that blends comedy\, audience participation\, balloon twisting\, and a dash of silliness with upbeat music leaving you happy and amazed. Towards the end of the show the house lights will turn off\, and the audience will see glowing balloons twirl about the room! This program is funded by the Friends of the DeKalb Public Library. It is free and requires no registration.
URL:https://dekalbcountycvb.com/dccvb-event/balloon-show-the-art-of-inflation/
LOCATION:DeKalb Public Library\, 309 Oak St\, DeKalb\, IL\, 60115\, United States
CATEGORIES:Family Friendly,Free Event
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ORGANIZER;CN="DeKalb Public Library":MAILTO:theresaw@dkpl.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240711T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240711T203000
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UID:10000791-1720724400-1720729800@dekalbcountycvb.com
SUMMARY:Summer Concert Series
DESCRIPTION:Immerse yourself in the magic of live music surrounded by the beauty of nature for an evening of great tunes and togetherness! FREE. Bring seating or a blanket. Food from the grill including burgers\, hot dogs\, and brats as well as snacks\, beer\, and wine are available for purchase (cash or credit).
URL:https://dekalbcountycvb.com/dccvb-event/summer-concert-series/
LOCATION:Citizens Memorial Sports Complex\, 435 Airport Road\, Sycamore\, IL\, 60178\, United States
CATEGORIES:Live Music,Physical Activities
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ORGANIZER;CN="Sycamore Park District":MAILTO:info@sycparks.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240712T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240712T150000
DTSTAMP:20260417T121953
CREATED:20240701T190552Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240701T190552Z
UID:10000976-1720789200-1720796400@dekalbcountycvb.com
SUMMARY:Splash Pad Fridays
DESCRIPTION:Join the DeKalb Park District on select Fridays\, 1:00-3:00 pm at Welsh Park for FREE fun in the sun at the Splash Pad!
URL:https://dekalbcountycvb.com/dccvb-event/splash-pad-fridays/2024-07-12/
LOCATION:Welsh Park\, 651 Russell Rd\, DeKalb\, IL\, 60115\, United States
CATEGORIES:Family Friendly,Free Event,Physical Activities
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DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240712T210000
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LAST-MODIFIED:20240625T193734Z
UID:10000798-1720816200-1720818000@dekalbcountycvb.com
SUMMARY:Movie in the Park
DESCRIPTION:Come out the second Friday of each month this summer for a FREE outdoor movie experience! Family-friendly movies are shown on a giant inflatable movie screen near the Hopkins Park Band Shell. The show starts when nature turns off the lights! \n\n\n\nJune 14 – Encanto (PG) \n\n\n\nJuly 12 – Kung Fu Panda (PG) \n\n\n\nAugust 9 – Wonka (PG)
URL:https://dekalbcountycvb.com/dccvb-event/movie-in-the-park-2/2024-07-12/
LOCATION:Hopkins Park\, 1403 Sycamore Road\, DeKalb\, IL\, 60115\, United States
CATEGORIES:Family Friendly,Free Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240713T000000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240713T235959
DTSTAMP:20260417T121953
CREATED:20240626T141121Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240708T200843Z
UID:10000856-1720828800-1720915199@dekalbcountycvb.com
SUMMARY:Familia Fest
DESCRIPTION:Introducing Familia Fest featuring the Hola Cup—a vibrant celebration of soccer\, family\, and community! The goal is to provide a memorable experience for players and their families on the beautiful grounds overlooking NIU’s “North 40” field. \n\n\n\nHosted by WNIJ-FM\, DeKalb Day of the Dead Celebration\, and DeKalb County United. Additional support provided by America Amplified. \n\n\n\nAssemble your team and bring the whole family for a day of on-field action\, food\, and free entertainment. Featuring a 14+ soccer tournament and kid’s skills clinic as well as stage performances and community connections throughout the day. \n\n\n\nFor more information and scheduling\, please visit Familia Fest featuring the Hola Cup | Northern Public Radio: WNIJ and WNIU.
URL:https://dekalbcountycvb.com/dccvb-event/familia-fest/
LOCATION:NIU North 40\, 740 Garden Road\, DeKalb\, IL\, 60115\, United States
CATEGORIES:Family Friendly
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UID:10000857-1720828800-1720915199@dekalbcountycvb.com
SUMMARY:Kids' Photo Lab
DESCRIPTION:The Ellwood House of DeKalb\, Illinois will be hosting youth programs this summer every second Saturday of the month. Saturday\, July 13th\, they will be hosting a kids photo lab. Learn some basics of photography\, and practice your skills in Ellwood Park! Check out the Ellwood House website for more information!
URL:https://dekalbcountycvb.com/dccvb-event/kids-photo-lab/
LOCATION:Ellwood House\, 420 Linden Place\, DeKalb\, IL\, 60115\, United States
CATEGORIES:Family Friendly
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ORGANIZER;CN="Ellwood House":MAILTO:king@ellwoodhouse.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240713T070000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240713T210000
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CREATED:20240705T160626Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240705T160629Z
UID:10000982-1720854000-1720904400@dekalbcountycvb.com
SUMMARY:Village Of LEE 150th Birthday Celebration
DESCRIPTION:A two day birthday party for the Village of Lee’s 150th featuring a parade\, Kidfest\, live music and more!
URL:https://dekalbcountycvb.com/dccvb-event/village-of-lee-150th-birthday-celebration/2024-07-13/
LOCATION:Lee\, Lee\, Illinois\, 60530\, United States
CATEGORIES:Family Friendly,Live Music
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240713T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240713T120000
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CREATED:20240627T193507Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240627T193508Z
UID:10000568-1720857600-1720872000@dekalbcountycvb.com
SUMMARY:Shabbona Farmer's Market
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://dekalbcountycvb.com/dccvb-event/shabbona-farmers-market-2/2024-07-13/
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:20240713T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240713T140000
DTSTAMP:20260417T121953
CREATED:20240709T202829Z
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SUMMARY:Kayak & Canoe the Kish
DESCRIPTION:Kayak and Canoe the Kish on Saturday\, July 13th!  \n\n\n\nThe voyage will start at David Carrol Memorial Park in Genoa and end at Dean Awe Memorial Park in Kingston. You can start anytime between 9:00 and 11:30 and end by 2:00 to utilize the free services we will provide. We will offer a shuttle service\, assistance getting in and out of the river and brats\, hotdogs and beverages after your trip down the river. Food and beverages are limited and will be on a first come\, first served basis. \n\n\n\nYou will need to BRING YOUR OWN KAYAK or CANOE for this event.  \n\n\n\nYou can also reserve a kayak or canoe  from one of the following companies at your own expense.  \n\n\n\nThe Genoa Township Park District 815-784-5612 \n\n\n\nPaddle On! Outfitters 815-762-4009 \n\n\n\nNIU Outdoor Adventures815-753-0232 \n\n\n\nTrue North Adventure CampsTom.truenorthcamps@gmail.com \n\n\n\n(Or ask your neighbor!)  \n\n\n\nIn order to utilize the shuttle service you will need to drop off your kayaks/canoes\, coolers\, belongings\, etc. at Carrol Park. All participants besides one driver in your party will need to stay at Carrol Park as well. The driver of the vehicle will drive to Dean Awe Memorial Park in Kingston and catch the shuttle back to Carrol Park in Genoa to start your voyage with the rest of your party.
URL:https://dekalbcountycvb.com/dccvb-event/kayak-canoe-the-kish/
LOCATION:David CarroLl Memorial Park\, Park and Madison St\, Genoa\, Illinois
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ORGANIZER;CN="Kishwaukee Valley Wanderers":MAILTO:kishvalleywander@gmail.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240713T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240713T110000
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CREATED:20240626T140914Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240628T214428Z
UID:10000855-1720868400-1720868400@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-3/
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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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240713T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240713T170000
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CREATED:20240626T140715Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240626T140716Z
UID:10000854-1720875600-1720890000@dekalbcountycvb.com
SUMMARY:Sip ‘n’ Savor Taste Event
DESCRIPTION:Taste your way through the park while enjoying live music and craft and food vendors. Proceeds support the Sycamore Parks Foundation. \n\n\n\nPresale Tasting Ticket by July 5: $25On-site Tasting Ticket: $30 \n\n\n\nAges 21+ | Includes 10 drink samples\, commemorative glass\, water\, and lemonade. Purchase your tickets in advance at the Sycamore Park District Community Center or online at sycaparks.org. \n\n\n\nFree admission to visit food and craft vendors and enjoy the live music from Sound Check. See why we say: “Good Sound Comes Back Around”! Soundcheck is always cranking out some great tunes everyone knows and loves to sing along with and dance to! \n\n\n\nInterested in being a part of this festive event as a drink\, food or craft vendor? Reach out to Melissa at melissad@sycparks.org.
URL:https://dekalbcountycvb.com/dccvb-event/sip-n-savor-taste-event/
LOCATION:Sycamore Community Park\, 940 E. State St\, Sycamore\, IL\, 60178
CATEGORIES:Adult
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ORGANIZER;CN="Sycamore Park District":MAILTO:info@sycparks.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240713T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240713T160000
DTSTAMP:20260417T121953
CREATED:20240626T140505Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240626T140506Z
UID:10000853-1720879200-1720886400@dekalbcountycvb.com
SUMMARY:Unplug Illinois Day
DESCRIPTION:On Saturday\, July 13\, more than 60 agencies across the state will support Unplug Illinois Day by holding events encouraging people throughout Illinois to ditch their electronic devices and “unplug” to enjoy everything their local park\, recreation\, and conservation agencies offer. Come by to enjoy water activities\, a dunk tank\, and water inflatables. Meet by the Hopkins Park Shelter. FREE!
URL:https://dekalbcountycvb.com/dccvb-event/unplug-illinois-day/
LOCATION:Hopkins Park\, 1403 Sycamore Road\, DeKalb\, IL\, 60115\, United States
CATEGORIES:Family Friendly,Free Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240713T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240713T220000
DTSTAMP:20260417T121953
CREATED:20240626T135820Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240626T135822Z
UID:10000851-1720897200-1720908000@dekalbcountycvb.com
SUMMARY:Miles Nielsen and The Rusted Hearts at Warehouse on Park
DESCRIPTION:Miles Nielsen and The Rusted Hearts will be performing at Whiskey Acres on July 13th from 7:00pm-10:00pm. More information is available on the Warehouse on Park website.
URL:https://dekalbcountycvb.com/dccvb-event/miles-nielsen-and-the-rusted-hearts-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:20240714T000000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240714T235959
DTSTAMP:20260417T121953
CREATED:20240625T153743Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240626T135526Z
UID:10000848-1720915200-1721001599@dekalbcountycvb.com
SUMMARY:Sunday at Sandwich
DESCRIPTION:Come and join MJ&Crew to discover the many treasures and custom creations their vendors bring to you. They also have food truck vendors on-site as well as games and live music. While in town\, visit all the boutique stops and antique shops that Sandwich\, IL has to offer! \n\n\n\nSee our dates for the upcoming 2023 season! \n\n\n\nEarly bird admission is $10 per person from 7:00 AM to 8:00 AM. Regular admission begins at $5 per person from 8:00 AM to 3:00 PM. \n\n\n\nFree parking is available\, and children 12 and under are free for admission.
URL:https://dekalbcountycvb.com/dccvb-event/sunday-at-sandwich/2024-07-14/
LOCATION:Sandwich Fair Grounds\, 15730 Pratt Road\, Sandwich\, IL
CATEGORIES:Family Friendly,Farmers' Markets
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240714T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240714T180000
DTSTAMP:20260417T121953
CREATED:20240705T160626Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240705T160629Z
UID:10000983-1720954800-1720980000@dekalbcountycvb.com
SUMMARY:Village Of LEE 150th Birthday Celebration
DESCRIPTION:A two day birthday party for the Village of Lee’s 150th featuring a parade\, Kidfest\, live music and more!
URL:https://dekalbcountycvb.com/dccvb-event/village-of-lee-150th-birthday-celebration/2024-07-14/
LOCATION:Lee\, Lee\, Illinois\, 60530\, United States
CATEGORIES:Family Friendly,Live Music
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240714T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240714T150000
DTSTAMP:20260417T121953
CREATED:20240626T135019Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240626T135020Z
UID:10000845-1720958400-1720969200@dekalbcountycvb.com
SUMMARY:Barley Priest & The Irish Lass at Warehouse on Park
DESCRIPTION:Barley Priest and the Irish Lass will be performing at Warehouse on Park on July 14th at 12:00pm-3:00pm. For more information\, check out the Warehouse on Park website.
URL:https://dekalbcountycvb.com/dccvb-event/barley-priest-the-irish-lass-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:20240715T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240715T170000
DTSTAMP:20260417T121953
CREATED:20240701T191918Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240701T192042Z
UID:10000978-1721055600-1721062800@dekalbcountycvb.com
SUMMARY:Water Mania Days
DESCRIPTION:Don’t miss out on the fun at Water Mania Days! From 3-5 pm\, the DeKalb Park District has a variety of activities lined up for you\, including mini boat races\, crafts\, sports games\, and\, of course\, water activities. Join them and explore our different parks! \n\n\n\nMonday\, July 15- Lions Park: Tie-Dye Day! Bring your own white shirt\, and the DeKalb Park District will provide the rest.  Thursday\, July 18 – McCormick ParkMonday\, July 29 – Lions ParkWednesday\, July 31 – Katz Park: Mini-boat races!
URL:https://dekalbcountycvb.com/dccvb-event/water-mania-days/2024-07-15/
CATEGORIES:Family Friendly,Free Event,Physical Activities
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240716T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240716T111500
DTSTAMP:20260417T121953
CREATED:20240625T195623Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250507T203412Z
UID:10000805-1721125800-1721128500@dekalbcountycvb.com
SUMMARY:Kids' Concert in the Park
DESCRIPTION:Welcome to Rockin’ with Ronnie: Kids Concerts in the Park! \n\n\n\nThese FREE concerts are held on select Tuesdays from June to August\, from 10:30 to 11:15 am.  \n\n\n\nAugust 5: Istvan & His Imaginary BandWhen Istvan starts rocking\, kids can’t help but join in\, sometimes on stage while the crowd cheers them on and enjoys the original tunes and irresistible mix of interactive rock n’ roll\, country\, pop punk\, and sing-alongs that get heads bobbing.
URL:https://dekalbcountycvb.com/dccvb-event/kids-concert-in-the-park/2024-07-16/
LOCATION:Hopkins Park Band Shell\, 1403 Sycamore Road\, DeKalb\, IL\, 60115\, United States
CATEGORIES:Family Friendly,Free Event,Live Music
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240716T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240716T210000
DTSTAMP:20260417T121953
CREATED:20240625T151653Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240625T160921Z
UID:10000520-1721149200-1721163600@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/2024-07-16/
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:20240716T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240716T200000
DTSTAMP:20260417T121953
CREATED:20240625T190845Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240625T190846Z
UID:10000789-1721152800-1721160000@dekalbcountycvb.com
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/2024-07-16/
LOCATION:Hinckley Public Library\, 100 N Maple Street\, Hinckley\, Illinois\, 60520\, United States
CATEGORIES:Family Friendly,Free Event,Live Music
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240716T193000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240716T213000
DTSTAMP:20260417T121953
CREATED:20240625T183624Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240627T164812Z
UID:10000723-1721158200-1721165400@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/2024-07-16/
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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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240717T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240717T200000
DTSTAMP:20260417T121953
CREATED:20240626T134756Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240626T134840Z
UID:10000844-1721239200-1721246400@dekalbcountycvb.com
SUMMARY:Trivia Night
DESCRIPTION:Join Blumen Gardens for an exhilarating evening of fun competition at Blumen Gardens’ All Subjects Trivia Night! This event is open to all ages\, so gather your friends\, family\, and colleagues for a night of fun and knowledge. From 6-8pm\, challenge your knowledge across a wide range of subjects while enjoying the perfect combination of learning and entertainment. Cocktails and snacks available for purchase on the evening of the event. In the event of a cancellation\, a refund minus the processing fee will be refunded to the original form of payment within 7-10 business days
URL:https://dekalbcountycvb.com/dccvb-event/trivia-night/
LOCATION:Blumen Gardens\, 403 Edward St\, Sycamore\, IL\, 60178\, United States
CATEGORIES:Adult,Family Friendly
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240717T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240717T203000
DTSTAMP:20260417T121953
CREATED:20240625T210027Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240625T210028Z
UID:10000829-1721242800-1721248200@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/2024-07-17/
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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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240718T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240718T110000
DTSTAMP:20260417T121953
CREATED:20240626T134500Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240626T134502Z
UID:10000843-1721296800-1721300400@dekalbcountycvb.com
SUMMARY:Dan Gogh’s Magic and Art Show
DESCRIPTION:Step into the whimsical world of Artist-Magician Dan Gogh\, where comedy\, magic\, and art converge to unlock the mystery of creativity. With Dan as your guide\, prepare for a captivating adventure through wacky colors\, magical drawings\, and art tools that have a mind of their own. Reading is a huge component of this special show\, as Dan seamlessly weaves storytelling into his magical tapestry. Get ready to be spellbound\, uplifted\, and entertained from start to finish as you embark on this one-of-a-kind journey of discovery and laughter. Join the DeKalb Public Library for an unforgettable experience that will leave you amazed\, inspired\, and eagerly anticipating what wonders await around the next corner. This program for all ages is free and requires no registration. It is funded by the Friends of the Library. There will be a repeat of the performance at 1:00 PM.
URL:https://dekalbcountycvb.com/dccvb-event/dan-goghs-magic-and-art-show/
LOCATION:DeKalb Public Library\, 309 Oak St\, DeKalb\, IL\, 60115\, United States
CATEGORIES:Family Friendly,Free Event
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ORGANIZER;CN="DeKalb Public Library":MAILTO:theresaw@dkpl.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240718T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240718T140000
DTSTAMP:20260417T121953
CREATED:20240625T163008Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240627T164917Z
UID:10000639-1721296800-1721311200@dekalbcountycvb.com
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/2024-07-18/
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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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240718T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240718T170000
DTSTAMP:20260417T121953
CREATED:20240701T191918Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240701T192042Z
UID:10000979-1721314800-1721322000@dekalbcountycvb.com
SUMMARY:Water Mania Days
DESCRIPTION:Don’t miss out on the fun at Water Mania Days! From 3-5 pm\, the DeKalb Park District has a variety of activities lined up for you\, including mini boat races\, crafts\, sports games\, and\, of course\, water activities. Join them and explore our different parks! \n\n\n\nMonday\, July 15- Lions Park: Tie-Dye Day! Bring your own white shirt\, and the DeKalb Park District will provide the rest.  Thursday\, July 18 – McCormick ParkMonday\, July 29 – Lions ParkWednesday\, July 31 – Katz Park: Mini-boat races!
URL:https://dekalbcountycvb.com/dccvb-event/water-mania-days/2024-07-18/
CATEGORIES:Family Friendly,Free Event,Physical Activities
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240718T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240718T203000
DTSTAMP:20260417T121953
CREATED:20240626T134225Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240627T170338Z
UID:10000842-1721329200-1721334600@dekalbcountycvb.com
SUMMARY:Summer Concert Series
DESCRIPTION:Immerse yourself in the magic of live music surrounded by the beauty of nature for an evening of great tunes and togetherness! FREE. Bring seating or a blanket. Food from the grill including burgers\, hot dogs\, and brats as well as snacks\, beer\, and wine are available for purchase (cash or credit).
URL:https://dekalbcountycvb.com/dccvb-event/summer-concert-series-4/
LOCATION:Citizens Memorial Sports Complex\, 435 Airport Road\, Sycamore\, IL\, 60178\, United States
CATEGORIES:Live Music
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ORGANIZER;CN="Sycamore Park District":MAILTO:info@sycparks.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240719T000000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240721T235959
DTSTAMP:20260417T121953
CREATED:20240625T213832Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240625T213833Z
UID:10000841-1721347200-1721606399@dekalbcountycvb.com
SUMMARY:Let's Dance Big Band Weekend
DESCRIPTION:Join the 18th annual Let’s Dance Big Band Weekend at Duke Ellington Ballroom in the Holmes Student Center! Enjoy big band music\, ballroom dancing\, & fun! Package deals are available.
URL:https://dekalbcountycvb.com/dccvb-event/lets-dance-big-band-weekend/
LOCATION:Duke Ellington Ballroom\, 340 Carroll Ave\, DeKalb\, IL\, 60115\, United States
CATEGORIES:Physical Activities
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240719T203000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240719T233000
DTSTAMP:20260417T121953
CREATED:20240625T213201Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240625T213202Z
UID:10000839-1721421000-1721431800@dekalbcountycvb.com
SUMMARY:Glow Golf
DESCRIPTION:Join the DeKalb Park District at River Heights Golf Course for a night of golf under the stars! Enjoy 9 holes of golf with special glow golf balls\, lighted carts for safety\, and an illuminated course from tee to green with an LED lighting system. Fee includes 9 holes of golf and cart. \n\n\n\nTwosome Fee: $90/ Foursome Fee: $180
URL:https://dekalbcountycvb.com/dccvb-event/glow-golf/
LOCATION:River Heights Golf Course\, 1020 Sharon Dr\, DeKalb\, IL\, 60115\, United States
CATEGORIES:Adult,Physical Activities
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240720T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240720T120000
DTSTAMP:20260417T121953
CREATED:20240627T193507Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240627T193508Z
UID:10000569-1721462400-1721476800@dekalbcountycvb.com
SUMMARY:Shabbona Farmer's Market
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://dekalbcountycvb.com/dccvb-event/shabbona-farmers-market-2/2024-07-20/
LOCATION:Purdy Park\, 205 E Navaho Ave\, Shabbona\, IL\, 60550\, United States
CATEGORIES:Family Friendly,Farmers' Markets,Free Event
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