Events

DeKalb Municipal Band Concerts

Location: Dee Palmer Band Shell | Hopkins Park Join us for the 172nd season on Tuesday nights this summer! These FREE concerts begin at 7:30 pm in the Hopkins Park Bandshell.   Themed days: June 9 – Opening Night June 23 – Salute to American Composers Saturday, July 4 – The Star Spangled Spectacular (No concert on Tuesday, […]

28 Jul

7:30 pm - 7:35 pm

Hopkins Park Bandshell

1403 Sycamore Road, DeKalb, IL

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DeKalb Farmer’s Market

Nestled in the heart of downtown DeKalb, Illinois, the DeKalb Farmers Market features a vibrant selection of over 30 local vendors. Enjoy fresh, locally grown produce, colorful flowers, baked goods, olive oil, coffee, and delicious offerings from food trucks. With live music and a variety of unique finds, there’s something for everyone to enjoy! Grab […]

30 Jul

10:00 am - 2:00 pm

Frank Van Buer Plaza

148 N 2nd St, DeKalb, IL

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DeKalb Municipal Band Concerts

Location: Dee Palmer Band Shell | Hopkins Park Join us for the 172nd season on Tuesday nights this summer! These FREE concerts begin at 7:30 pm in the Hopkins Park Bandshell.   Themed days: June 9 – Opening Night June 23 – Salute to American Composers Saturday, July 4 – The Star Spangled Spectacular (No concert on Tuesday, […]

04 Aug

7:30 pm - 7:35 pm

Hopkins Park Bandshell

1403 Sycamore Road, DeKalb, IL

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DeKalb Farmer’s Market

Nestled in the heart of downtown DeKalb, Illinois, the DeKalb Farmers Market features a vibrant selection of over 30 local vendors. Enjoy fresh, locally grown produce, colorful flowers, baked goods, olive oil, coffee, and delicious offerings from food trucks. With live music and a variety of unique finds, there’s something for everyone to enjoy! Grab […]

06 Aug

10:00 am - 2:00 pm

Frank Van Buer Plaza

148 N 2nd St, DeKalb, IL

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Your Everyday Craft and Vendor Show

Join us for the Your Everyday Craft Vendor Show on Saturday, August 8, 2026, from 9 AM to 3 PM outside Anderson Hall. This exciting DeKalb craft fair will feature over 42 talented local crafters, makers, and small businesses offering handmade goods, artisan gifts, and unique creations for all ages. Shoppers can browse everything from […]

08 Aug

9:00 am - 3:00 pm

Anderson Hall

520 Garden Road, DeKalb, Illinois 60115

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DeKalb Municipal Band Concerts

Location: Dee Palmer Band Shell | Hopkins Park Join us for the 172nd season on Tuesday nights this summer! These FREE concerts begin at 7:30 pm in the Hopkins Park Bandshell.   Themed days: June 9 – Opening Night June 23 – Salute to American Composers Saturday, July 4 – The Star Spangled Spectacular (No concert on Tuesday, […]

11 Aug

7:30 pm - 7:35 pm

Hopkins Park Bandshell

1403 Sycamore Road, DeKalb, IL

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Music at The Mansion

Grab your friends and family, bring your blankets and chairs and gather your dancing shoes for some amazing FREE music set against the backdrop of the Ellwood Mansion. On select Wednesday evenings this summer, the pre-show starts at 6:30 Ppm and the headline show is from 7:00 – 8:30 pm. A select menu of beer, […]

12 Aug

6:30 pm - 8:30 pm

Ellwood Mansion

420 Linden Place, DeKalb, IL, 60115

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DeKalb Farmer’s Market

Nestled in the heart of downtown DeKalb, Illinois, the DeKalb Farmers Market features a vibrant selection of over 30 local vendors. Enjoy fresh, locally grown produce, colorful flowers, baked goods, olive oil, coffee, and delicious offerings from food trucks. With live music and a variety of unique finds, there’s something for everyone to enjoy! Grab […]

13 Aug

10:00 am - 2:00 pm

Frank Van Buer Plaza

148 N 2nd St, DeKalb, IL

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Movies in The Park

Come out on 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 Band Shell. The show starts when nature turns off the lights! June 12 movie: Zootopia 2 (PG)  July 10 movie: Captain America: The First Avenger (PG-13)  […]

14 Aug

9:00 pm - 11:30 pm

Hopkins Park

1403 Sycamore Road DeKalb, IL 60115 United States

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Free Breakfasts for Veterans

Continuing through 2026, the DeKalb Moose Lodge will be offering all veterans a free breakfast on the third Sunday of each month.

16 Aug

7:30 am - 11:30 am

DeKalb Moose Lodge

1231 E Lincoln Hwy., DeKalb, Illinois 60115

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DeKalb Municipal Band Concerts

Location: Dee Palmer Band Shell | Hopkins Park Join us for the 172nd season on Tuesday nights this summer! These FREE concerts begin at 7:30 pm in the Hopkins Park Bandshell.   Themed days: June 9 – Opening Night June 23 – Salute to American Composers Saturday, July 4 – The Star Spangled Spectacular (No concert on Tuesday, […]

18 Aug

7:30 pm - 7:35 pm

Hopkins Park Bandshell

1403 Sycamore Road, DeKalb, IL

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ELVIS: In Person Starring Matt Stone

GET READY ELVIS FANS! The GREATEST ELVIS CONCERT EXPERIENCE IN AMERICA is coming to the Egyptian Theatre, ELVIS: IN PERSON STARRING MATT STONE! Internationally recognized by Graceland and the Elvis Presley Estate, the show’s star, Matt Stone, performs the CLOSEST THING to the King in history! Matt has even been heard on SiriusXM’s ELVIS RADIO! […]

19 Aug

7:00 pm - 9:30 pm

Egyptian Theatre

135 North 2nd Street DeKalb, IL 60115 United States.

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