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Familia Fest
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. Hosted by WNIJ-FM, DeKalb Day of the Dead Celebration, and DeKalb County United. Additional support provided by America Amplified. Assemble […]
$50
Kids’ Photo Lab
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!
Free
Sunday, July 7, 2024
No events on this day.
Monday, July 8, 2024
No events on this day.
Tuesday, July 9, 2024
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July 9, 2024 –hot deals of summer sidewalk sale
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July 9, 2024 –Food Truck Tuesday at Blumen Gardens
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July 9, 2024 –DeKalb Municipal Band Concert
Food Truck Tuesday at Blumen Gardens
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.
DeKalb Municipal Band Concert
Concerts begin at 7:30 pm at the Dee Palmer Bandshell in Hopkins Park • FREE! Join 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 […]
Wednesday, July 10, 2024
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July 10, 2024Chris Vallillo: Forgottonia, An Intimate Portrait of Rural Illinois
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July 10, 2024 –Music at the Mansion
Chris Vallillo: Forgottonia, An Intimate Portrait of Rural Illinois
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. […]
Free
Music at the Mansion
Free concerts at 7pm on select Wednesdays at the Ellwood House! Summer 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 […]
Free
Thursday, July 11, 2024
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July 11, 2024 –DeKalb Farmers’ Market
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July 11, 2024 –Balloon Show: The Art of Inflation
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July 11, 2024 –Summer Concert Series
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. Cash, credit, and Link are accepted. They Link Match so Link card […]
Balloon Show: The Art of Inflation
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 […]
Free
Summer Concert Series
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).
Friday, July 12, 2024
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July 12, 2024 –Splash Pad Fridays
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July 12, 2024 –Movie in the Park
Splash Pad Fridays
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!
Free
Movie in the Park
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! June 14 – Encanto (PG) July 12 – Kung Fu Panda (PG) August 9 […]
Saturday, July 13, 2024
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July 13, 2024 –Village Of LEE 150th Birthday Celebration
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July 13, 2024 –Shabbona Farmer’s Market
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July 13, 2024 –Kayak & Canoe the Kish
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July 13, 2024Saturday Bags
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July 13, 2024 –Sip ‘n’ Savor Taste Event
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July 13, 2024 –Unplug Illinois Day
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July 13, 2024 –Miles Nielsen and The Rusted Hearts at Warehouse on Park
Village Of LEE 150th Birthday Celebration
A two day birthday party for the Village of Lee’s 150th featuring a parade, Kidfest, live music and more!
Kayak & Canoe the Kish
Kayak and Canoe the Kish on Saturday, July 13th! The 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, […]
Saturday Bags
Ages 18+ • $5 per person each day Start 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 […]
$5
Sip ‘n’ Savor Taste Event
Taste your way through the park while enjoying live music and craft and food vendors. Proceeds support the Sycamore Parks Foundation. Presale Tasting Ticket by July 5: $25On-site Tasting Ticket: $30 Ages 21+ | Includes 10 drink samples, commemorative glass, water, and lemonade. Purchase your tickets in advance at the Sycamore Park District Community Center […]
Unplug Illinois Day
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 […]
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Miles Nielsen and The Rusted Hearts at Warehouse on Park
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.
