The Sycamore Pumpkin Festival takes place in downtown Sycamore, Illinois, near the corners of Main & State Street, with many of the festivities happening on the courthouse lawn and surrounding town square. It is a community celebration, showcasing Sycamore not-for-profit organizations and providing a weekend of Halloween fun for all! The festival has over 1000 entries […]
Shop unique items from DeKalb County craft vendors and meet the nonprofit organizations that support our community! There will be 3 shows, ACS – Cornerstone Craft Show, Autumn Craft/Treasures Market, and the United Methodist Church Craft Show! Locations and times are listed below. ACS – Cornerstone Craft Show355 N. Cross St.Saturday – 9 am to […]
Rockin Mockstar Karaoke LIVE Pumpkinfest Saturday 10/26 from 9pm-Midnight. Prizes for best Halloween costumes!
Bring the family to Trunk or Treat at Northern Illinois Dance Center, 2180 Oakland Drive, Sycamore, IL, on October 20th from 1-3 PM. Get some candy and see some great local businesses and vendors.
Yoga classes at Midwest Sportsplex every Tuesday and Thursday at 9am. Childcare is available for $3/child.
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!
Step into the chilling world of cinematic terror with the Horror Film Series at the historic Egyptian Theatre this fall. From the heart-pounders to the bone-chilling, this series offers something for every horror lover! Join us for all the thrills and chills on the largest movie screen in DeKalb County! Film Schedule:October 1 – They Live […]
Join the opening ceremony and giant cake cutting kicking off the Sycamore Pumpkin Festival! North Maple Street adjacent to the Courthouse. Cake compliments of HyVee.
Yoga classes at Midwest Sportsplex every Tuesday and Thursday at 9am. Childcare is available for $3/child.
In 2021, Bill & Jaci Kousoulas embarked on a research journey to investigate the 1967 Silver Bridge Disaster. This catastrophic event was preceded by a thirteen-month paranormal onslaught featuring UFOs, Men in Black, Cattle Mutilations, and Poltergeist activity. Notably, over 100 reports described a black, winged being known as Mothman. The culmination of their eighteen-month […]
With a decades-spanning career and a vastly impressive catalog blending different styles, genres, and even band members at times, Newsboys is a name within the Christian music space that can’t be ignored. Since the beginning of their careers, Newsboys have propelled countless hits up the charts, explored the universe of books and film, and traveled millions of […]
Get your Spooky on! Enter the costume contest for Scariest Costume, Funniest Costume, or Most Original Costume at Hidden Treasures & More. Win prizes donated by local businesses and enjoy specially created drinks to-go by our local restaurants & bars while perusing the spooky offerings in Downtown shops!
Spend a spine-tingling evening in the parlor of Edgar Allen Poe as he recounts the tormented true tales of his life and how they led to his classic tales of terror. Do not look away as the father of the modern horror story reveals the darkness that lurks in us all, taking us on a […]
Tour historic homes all across Sycamore during this year’s Pumpkin Fest Historic Homes Tour. This year, the homes you’ll visit were all selected around the theme “On the Move”. For $20, you can purchase a ticket to tour all of the houses. This year’s houses are 708 Somonauk Street, 432 Somonauk Street, 343 Grant Street, […]
See all the creatively decorated pumpkins featured at the Sycamore Lions Club Pumpkin Display and cheer on the giant pumpkin contest winners! This year’s theme is “Pumpkins Around the World”.
Trick-or-Treat your way around the world! Sweet tooths of all ages are invited to go on an international candy quest at the DeKalb Public Library, gathering and sampling different confections at each library desk. Stop by the Circulation Desk, the Adult Reference Desk, the Tech Desk, and the Youth Reference Desk to find each candy. […]
The Magic of the Spellbinder excites and captivates audiences across the country. Walter King, Jr. incorporates theater, dance, music, and comedy with illusions like transforming a woman into a live leopard or levitating a lady in mid-air! His performance never fails to leave audiences spellbound, making every event unforgettable and fun. Walter is a master […]
Harvest Moon Hayrides – 6:00-8:00pmEnjoy a family night of fall fun! Free hayrides, popcorn, hot chocolate, and a campfire. Kids Pumpkin Contest:For kids ages 16 & under. Submit a decorated pumpkin before 6:30pm, the public will vote from 7-8. Prizes will be awarded for best overall, scariest, and silliest pumpkin. Winners announced following the egg […]
Get spooky with the Wild Blue Ukulele Orchestra! Boogey to an after-hours Halloween concert that will delight all ages. Wild Blue Ukulele Orchestra performs orchestrated arrangements on a full range of ukuleles, from the soprano to the UBass. Don’t miss this hauntingly fun evening of music. No registration is required. This concert is free and […]
Come celebrate Halloween at Olde Tyme Inn with Riplock! Don’t forget to wear your BEST Halloween costume! RIPLOCK, consisting of Matthew Ripsch and Eli Somlock, will be at Olde Tyme Inn in Sandwich playing the BEST of Country and Classic Rock Hits with additional surprises in the mix!