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Cinco de Mayo at Los Rancheros
Los Rancheros is not holding back this Cinco de Mayo with surprises, trivia, giveaways, Mexican food and music!
Give DeKalb County
Celebrate 13 years of generosity during Give DeKalb County! This annual fundraising event supports nonprofits with easy ways to give—plus every donation is boosted by the Bonus Pool. Give online from midnight to midnight on May 7 at GiveDeKalbCounty.org. Browse by cause, follow the leaderboard, or support multiple nonprofits in one transaction. Beginning in April, […]
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POSTPONED: Back Road Derby Drive
This event has been postponed with a new date TBD. Do you have a street legal golf cart or UTV?The Genoa Area Chamber of Commerce is looking for people with golf carts or UTVs who want to have some fun!The Genoa Area Chamber is excited to introduce a brand-new event the Back Road Derby Drive designed to […]
Sunday, May 3, 2026
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May 3, 2026 –DeKalb Cinco De Mayo
DeKalb Cinco De Mayo
Downtown DeKalb’s annual Cinco de Mayo celebration is back—bigger and better than ever! Enjoy a full day of live entertainment, featuring performances ranging from traditional dance to mariachi and grupo music. Explore a variety of vendors, grab a bite from local food trucks, and stop by the 21+ beer garden. This free, family-friendly event also […]
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Monday, May 4, 2026
No events on this day.
Tuesday, May 5, 2026
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May 5, 2026 –Cinco de Mayo at El Jimador
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May 5, 2026 –Teen Salsa Tasting
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May 5, 2026 –Celebrate Cinco de Mayo at Rivers’
Cinco de Mayo at El Jimador
Keep the celebration going at El Jimador! Join them on May 5th to continue celebrating Cinco de Mayo! They will be having fun vendors starting at 3:00 pm and live music at 5:00 pm. Joining will be DJ NRG and Mariachi Luna.
Teen Salsa Tasting
Celebrate Taco Tuesday, Cinco De Mayo, or just your love for salsa by sampling various salsas! Mild, medium, and spicy versions will be offered, and you’ll learn a bit about each salsa. At the end of the tasting vote for the one you liked the best. This program is for tweens and teens in grades […]
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Celebrate Cinco de Mayo at Rivers’
Grab your boots & cowboy hats! Celebrating Cinco de Mayo on 5/5Estilo Norteño / Cowboy Style -Outside Entertainment by DJ Fiesta Latina & Los Pericos Norteño Dúo! -Mini Mercado by Artesanias Ameliah-Dessert by Blissful Bites Snack Bar All the fun stats after 4:30 pm!
Wednesday, May 6, 2026
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May 6, 2026 –2026 Food Truck Wednesdays
2026 Food Truck Wednesdays
Come out for lunch, meet up with a friend or grab your afternoon pick-me-up from a variety of food trucks each Wednesday through the fall. Local food trucks will line the street on Normal Road in front of the MLK Commons on Wednesdays from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. CAB will provide entertainment and fun, including student performances. […]
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Thursday, May 7, 2026
No events on this day.
Friday, May 8, 2026
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May 8, 2026 –Mother’s Day at Blumen Gardens
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May 8, 2026 –Mother’s Day Wildflower Walk
Mother’s Day at Blumen Gardens
Mother’s Day Weekend is Blumen Gardens’ biggest weekend of the year! Join in on garden shopping, seasonal inspiration, and a full weekend experience with food trucks and live music. Stroll the garden center, shop gifts and home décor, pick out plants for spring, and enjoy lunch and music while you browse. This weekend is made […]
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Mother’s Day Wildflower Walk
This Mother’s Day, decorate and showcase a flower to celebrate that special woman in your life. Purchase a wooden flower from us to take home and decorate in your own unique, beautiful way that represents the person you would like to honor this Mother’s Day. You’ll bring your decorated flower back to us and we […]
Saturday, May 9, 2026
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Featured May 9, 2026 –Featured DeKalb Back Alley Market
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May 9, 2026 –Mother’s Day at Blumen Gardens
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May 9, 2026 –Mother’s Day Saturday Flower Walk 2026
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May 9, 2026 –Turn of the Century Tea Party @ Ellwood House
DeKalb Back Alley Market
The DeKalb Back Alley Market (BAM) takes over downtown DeKalb with a curated mix of vintage, handmade, and just plain cool. You’ll find 150+ vendors spread through streets and alleyways—everything from vintage clothing and home décor to pottery, candles, apothecary goods, and specialty foods. It’s not a craft fair and it’s not a flea market. […]
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Mother’s Day at Blumen Gardens
Mother’s Day Weekend is Blumen Gardens’ biggest weekend of the year! Join in on garden shopping, seasonal inspiration, and a full weekend experience with food trucks and live music. Stroll the garden center, shop gifts and home décor, pick out plants for spring, and enjoy lunch and music while you browse. This weekend is made […]
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Mother’s Day Saturday Flower Walk 2026
On the day before Mother’s Day, come out to the guided wildflower walks at the Natural Resource Education Center in Russell Woods Forest Preserve. The guided walks will start on the hour, starting at 10 AM. The last walk will start at 1 PM. The NREC will be open, so come in a see the […]
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Turn of the Century Tea Party @ Ellwood House
You and your little one are cordially invited to a charming, turn-of-the-century tea party where imagination meets elegance! Take a delightful step back in time and enjoy a “proper” afternoon of tea, treats, and games with Dekalb Public Library at the historical Ellwood House Museum. Start by making fancy hats and accessories to complete party […]
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