Week of Events
20th Let’s Dance Big Band Weekend
Get your dancing shoes ready for 20th Annual Let’s Dance Big Band Weekend at the Duke Ellington Ballroom starting July 10th!
Sunday, July 5, 2026
No events on this day.
Monday, July 6, 2026
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July 6, 2026 –Nature’s Explorers Summer Camp
Nature’s Explorers Summer Camp
A day camp experience for youth ages 7 to 11. Open to any youth seeking outdoor adventure. Trailblazers Camp, June 22 to June 26, Ages 9 to 11 Cold-Blooded Critters Camp, July 6 to July 10, Ages 7 to 9 (must have completed 1st grade) Insect Investigators Camp, July 20 to July 24, Ages 7 […]
Tuesday, July 7, 2026
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July 7, 2026 –Nature’s Explorers Summer Camp
Nature’s Explorers Summer Camp
A day camp experience for youth ages 7 to 11. Open to any youth seeking outdoor adventure. Trailblazers Camp, June 22 to June 26, Ages 9 to 11 Cold-Blooded Critters Camp, July 6 to July 10, Ages 7 to 9 (must have completed 1st grade) Insect Investigators Camp, July 20 to July 24, Ages 7 […]
Wednesday, July 8, 2026
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July 8, 2026 –Nature’s Explorers Summer Camp
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July 8, 2026 –2026 Food Truck Wednesdays
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Featured July 8, 2026 –Featured America 250 Ceremony
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July 8, 2026 –Reading of Declaration of Independence
Nature’s Explorers Summer Camp
A day camp experience for youth ages 7 to 11. Open to any youth seeking outdoor adventure. Trailblazers Camp, June 22 to June 26, Ages 9 to 11 Cold-Blooded Critters Camp, July 6 to July 10, Ages 7 to 9 (must have completed 1st grade) Insect Investigators Camp, July 20 to July 24, Ages 7 […]
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. […]
America 250 Ceremony
One County, One Nation: America 250 Ceremony Join the DeKalb County Community as we commemorate the 250th anniversary of the United States! The ceremony will include a public reading of the Declaration of Independence and is envisioned as a community-focused event celebrating our shared history and civic values.
Reading of Declaration of Independence
Join with citizens across the country in a simultaneous reading the Declaration of Independence at the Hinckley Community Building.
Thursday, July 9, 2026
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July 9, 2026 –Nature’s Explorers Summer Camp
Nature’s Explorers Summer Camp
A day camp experience for youth ages 7 to 11. Open to any youth seeking outdoor adventure. Trailblazers Camp, June 22 to June 26, Ages 9 to 11 Cold-Blooded Critters Camp, July 6 to July 10, Ages 7 to 9 (must have completed 1st grade) Insect Investigators Camp, July 20 to July 24, Ages 7 […]
Friday, July 10, 2026
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July 10, 2026 –Nature’s Explorers Summer Camp
Nature’s Explorers Summer Camp
A day camp experience for youth ages 7 to 11. Open to any youth seeking outdoor adventure. Trailblazers Camp, June 22 to June 26, Ages 9 to 11 Cold-Blooded Critters Camp, July 6 to July 10, Ages 7 to 9 (must have completed 1st grade) Insect Investigators Camp, July 20 to July 24, Ages 7 […]
Saturday, July 11, 2026
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July 11, 2026 –Shabbona Farmers Market 2026
Shabbona Farmers Market 2026
Shabbona Farmers Market begins Saturday, May 2 running every other weekend through October 10, 2026! New in 2026 – Family Outing Days will be held with the Farmers Market. There will be an inflatable obstacle course, games, crafts, and a sweet treat offered sponsored by Big Time Rentals. This market features 12+ vendor and craft […]
