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 12, 2026
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July 12, 2026 –Sunday at Sandwich Market
Sunday at Sandwich Market
Sunday at Sandwich is a vintage, antique, and handmade goods market held at the Sandwich Fairgrounds! Visitors have a chance to shop for new or repurposed items, consumables, and vintage or handmade goods by local vendors from all over the Midwest.
Monday, July 13, 2026
No events on this day.
Tuesday, July 14, 2026
No events on this day.
Wednesday, July 15, 2026
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July 15, 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. […]
Thursday, July 16, 2026
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July 16, 2026 –Hinckley Summer Concert
Hinckley Summer Concert
Enjoy a summer concert featuring the Misty River Music Makers Ladies Barbershop in the Hinckley Community Building.
Friday, July 17, 2026
No events on this day.
Saturday, July 18, 2026
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Featured July 18, 2026 –Featured Waterman Lions Summerfest 2026
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Featured July 18, 2026 –Featured DeKalb Back Alley Market
Waterman Lions Summerfest 2026
Don’t miss the 26th Waterman Lions Summerfest and Antique Tractor & Truck Show! Enjoy an entire day full of antique and craft shows, tractor pulls, train rides, live music, a beer garden, and more, and end it with a fireworks show!
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. […]
