Week of Events
NIU Homecoming
Northern Illinois University Homecoming celebrationg 115 years! Multiple events including a downtown DeKalb celebration, Hall of Fame inductions, and the Homecoming game on October 8th. Cheer on the Huskies vs. Toledo at 2:30pm! View all events here
Vintage Shop Hop
Over 400 vintage shops, antique malls, ladies' boutiques, consignment shops & barn sales are on board! Shop local. Shop small business. You better tell the boss now you need the day off...or two! Call your friends and get it on your calendar. Don't miss out! Start planning today!
The Crucible
The Crucible
Directed By Brad Shortridge For more information on tickets and showtimes contact the box office at stagecoachplayers.com/ or call 815-758-1940
Jonamac Orchard Food Trucks and Live Music
Jonamac Orchard Food Trucks and Live Music
Join us at Jonamac Orchard every weekend for food truck starting at 11am, and live music from 1-4pm in our Band Shell
Whiskey Acres Food & Music
Whiskey Acres Food & Music
Join Whiskey Acres every Friday – Sunday for live music and food trucks! View artists and food trucks by clicking here Typical schedule as follows: Friday: 5:00-8:00pm Saturday: 3:00-8:00pm Sunday: 2:00-5:00pm
Paragon Ragtime Orchestra
Paragon Ragtime Orchestra
The Paragon Ragtime Orchestra presents “Clown Princes”, featuring complete silent films by Buster Keaton, Charlie Chaplin, and Harold Lloyd with historic scores played by a live orchestra. With more than 724 screenings across 48 States and 7 countries, Paragon Ragtime Orchestra is one of the world’s foremost silent film accompanists. Paragon has one of the world’s […]
Pumpkin Rol-Down
Pumpkin Rol-Down
Roll a pumpkin down the sled hill to the price grid below- all it takes is a little bit of luck and a lot of fun! Other festive activities include a water balloon launch from the top of the hill, activities, and The Boy Scouts, Three Fires Council, will be on-site with their climbing wall! […]
Horror Film Series
Horror Film Series
Join the Egyptian Theatre Horror Film Series this fall for thrills and chills on the largest movie screen in DeKalb County! Film Schedule: October 4 - DOUBLE FEATURE: The Mummy's Hand and The Mummy's Tomb October 11 - Psycho October 18 - Christine October 25 - The Shining GENERAL ADMISSION TICKET PRICES Adult - $10 Student with ID - […]
NIU STEM Café: Canine Science and the Power of Dog-Human Bonds
NIU STEM Café: Canine Science and the Power of Dog-Human Bonds
We know dogs are “human’s best friend,” but what makes dogs uniquely suited to fulfill that role? This STEM Café explores the rise of canine sciences, the power of positive reinforcement training and what dogs can teach us about being human.Keri Burchfield, Ph.D., NIU professor of sociology, will discuss the Lifetime Bonds program she runs […]
Music in the Garden: Steve Sharp
Music in the Garden: Steve Sharp
Friday night music events are reservation only. Reservations open the Monday before the event at 11am. Please call us at 815-784-4540 to book your reservation! During Friday night music events the kitchen will be open until 9pm. See you in the garden!
An Evening with Lewberger
An Evening with Lewberger
Lewberger is Keith Habersberger, Alex Lewis, and Hughie Stone Fish. This handsome 3-man comedy band based in Los Angeles, CA, got a standing ovation on America's Got Talent and were finalists on NBC’s Bring The Funny. Their viral songs have been heard by millions online and on TV and they've been described as the illegitimate […]
Shabbona Farmer & Artisan Market
Shabbona Farmer & Artisan Market
Shabbona Farmer & Artisan Market 1st and 3rd Saturday June thru October corner of Route 30 & Nokomis Street
DeKalb Back Alley Market
DeKalb Back Alley Market
Great boho inspired event. Vintage, retro, artists, craftsman, bakers, makers, woodworkers, jewelry makers, glassblowers, candle makers, soaps, lotions, potions, henna tattoos, readings, health, wellness, bird houses, bat houses, upcycled bird feeders, fiber art, demonstrations, crystals, dreamcatchers, pumpkins, mums, food, music...you get the picture. Just a great day in Downtown DeKalb!
Jonamac Orchard Food Trucks and Live Music
Jonamac Orchard Food Trucks and Live Music
Join us at Jonamac Orchard every weekend for food truck starting at 11am, and live music from 1-4pm in our Band Shell
Family Fun Science: Spooky Anatomy
Family Fun Science: Spooky Anatomy
It’s spooky season, so let’s learn about how spooky (and cool) human bodies are! NIU Anatomy will be helping us make brain hats that teach us the parts of the human brain, playdough GI tracts that show us just how that Halloween candy travels through our bodies, and of course we’ll play with bones and […]
Praire State Debut- Vince Amore
Praire State Debut- Vince Amore
Vince is a graduate of the prestigious Indiana University School of Music where he studied under the tutelage of famed performer Nicola Rossi-Lemeni. Amongst his professional accomplishments, Vince is also a recipient of the American Artists Program and The David Award for outstanding musician. In addition to his musicial skills, Vince is also a member […]
Cemetery Walks
Cemetery Walks
The first cemetery walk of the season is on Saturday, October 8 at 2:00 p.m. In celebration of the 150th anniversary of Leland Cemetery, the Leland Historical Society Cemetery Walk fundraiser will be held at Leland Cemetery, with a portion of the proceeds to benefit the cemetery. There will be six Graveside Chats. Tickets are […]
Whiskey Acres Food & Music
Whiskey Acres Food & Music
Join Whiskey Acres every Friday – Sunday for live music and food trucks! View artists and food trucks by clicking here Typical schedule as follows: Friday: 5:00-8:00pm Saturday: 3:00-8:00pm Sunday: 2:00-5:00pm
Stone Soup Shakespeare’s A Midsummer Night’s Dream @ Huntley Park
Stone Soup Shakespeare’s A Midsummer Night’s Dream @ Huntley Park
Extend the Summer into the Fall with Stone Soup Shakespeare’s A MidSUMMER Night’s Dream at Huntley Park in DeKalb!Stone Soup Shakespeare’s A Midsummer Night’s Dream centers Bottom as our not-so-humble hero. Eager to take centerstage in a community play he falls asleep while rehearsing, and gets whisked away into dreams of love, fairies, and his […]
Blooze Brothers
Blooze Brothers
For three decades, the Blooze Brothers has been one of Chicagoland’s most in-demand show bands. We not only honor the music made by the original Blues Brothers in movies, TV, and recordings, but the spirit in which they played – from Dan Aykroyd’s love of traditional blues and soul to John Belushi’s love of classic […]
The McCartney Years
The McCartney Years
RESCHEDULED from 2021 to 2022. The McCartney Years is the premier Paul McCartney concert experience endorsed by Paul McCartney/Wings guitarist, Denny Laine and USA Beatles promoter, Sid Bernstein, who labeled the show as, “…the BEST on the scene today.” The McCartney Years perform all the hits of Paul McCartney in his prime, spanning from the […]