“The Earth laughs in flowers.” · 04-04-2019 · “The Earth laughs in flowers.” — Ralph...
Transcript of “The Earth laughs in flowers.” · 04-04-2019 · “The Earth laughs in flowers.” — Ralph...
View as Webpage
Welcome to your monthly guide to DeKalb County's events! Just a quick reminder that you're receiving this email becauseyou have expressed an interest in DeKalb County Convention and Visitors Bureau. Don't forget to add
[email protected] to your address book so w e'll be sure to land in your inbox!
“The Earth laughs in flowers.”— Ralph Waldo Emerson
There is never a shortage of fun-filled events and amazingThere is never a shortage of fun-filled events and amazingattractions in DeKalb County, even during the unpredictableattractions in DeKalb County, even during the unpredictable
spring season! Plan a day trip or, better yet, stay for thespring season! Plan a day trip or, better yet, stay for theweekend. See you soon!weekend. See you soon!
See a complete list of events in DeKalb County here .View the area's hotel accommodations here .
Garden Gate to SpringAntique Show
Friday, April 19th - Saturday, April 20thBegins at 9:00amBlumen Gardens, SycamoreSpend the day shopping regional antique dealersoffering antiques, collectibles, architecture,primitives, country, and garden decor — allhoused inside Blumen Gardens’ 19th-centurybrick Garden Room.MORE INFO HERE
Scotty McCreery -
Live at the Egyptian!
Friday, April 19th8:00pmEgyptian Theatre, DeKalbCountry music sensation and American Idol winnerScotty McCreery will wow fans with hits including“Five More Minutes,” “This is It,” “See YouTonight,” and “Feelin’ It.”MORE INFO HERE
Train Rides with the Easter
Bunny
Saturday, April 20th12:30pm - 5:00pmLions Community Park, WatermanHop on over with the kiddos to enjoy free trainrides and see the Easter Bunny! Free candy-filledeggs for all children. Professional photosavailable.MORE INFO HERE
Denny Diamond and the Jewels
Saturday, May 4th7:00pmSandwich Opera House, SandwichDenny has been charming audiences all acrossthe country and overseas with his impressivebaritone voice and cheerful stage presence.Featuring the words and music of Neil Diamond,Ricky Nelson, and Jim Croce, it's a show the entirefamily will enjoy!MORE INFO HERE
22nd Annual Cinco de Mayo!
Sunday, May 5thNoon - 7:00pmBill Johnson Blvd., SycamoreCome and celebrate the 22nd annual Cinco DeMayo! Everyone will be enjoying a family-friendlyevent with live music, ethnic dancers, piñatas,pony rides, climbing wall, games, authenticMexican cuisine, and fun that lasts all day!MORE INFO HERE
Traveling Smithsonian Exhibit -
Crossroads: Change in Rural America
Saturday, May 11th - Saturday, June 22ndTimes VaryDeKalb County History Center, SycamoreCelebrate the Grand Opening of the DeKalbCounty History Center and their inaugural exhibit“Crossroads: Change in Rural America.”Experience a Smithsonian exhibit without travelingto Washington D.C.!MORE INFO HERE
Upcoming Events - Save the Date!
Bold Spirits Fest
Celebrate DeKalb County's Bold
Spirits all in one location!
When: Saturday, June 1stTime: 5:00pm - 9:00pmWhere: Jonamac Orchard
Featuring:
Forge BrewhouseJonamac OrchardPrairie State WineryWaterman WineryWhiskey Acres
Bring your appetite! Craft Urban &Hick’s BBQ will be on site serving
Tickets are on sale now! ClickHERE to purchase yours!
For more info, go tojonamacorchard.com or to
dekalbcountycvb.com/calendar/
food.
There will be live music from PatMcKillan and Back Country Roads!
Bold Spirits Fest is presented byDeKalb County Convention and
Visitors Bureau.
For more info, check out ourKite Fest Facebook page and clickLIKE!
DeKalb Kite Fest
Kids of ALL ages will enjoywatching giant inflatable kites,
dancing kites, and stunt kites highup in the sky. Bring your own kite
or make one here!
Food and beverages will beavailable for purchase
as well as kites.
When: Sunday, September 8thTime: 11:00am - 4:00pmWhere: Corner of Lucinda andKishwaukee Drive, DeKalb, IL.(NIU North 40)
2 days, 8 games, 16 teams,thousands of football fans fromacross the state, and YOU!
When: Friday & Saturday, November29th - 30thWhere: NIU's Huskie Stadium
Visit ihsadestinationdekalb.com or dekalbcountycvb.com/calendar/ for more info orcall the DeKalb County CVB at 815-756-1336 (toll free 877-335-2521).
Full Calendar of Events
Do you live outside DeKalb County? Click HERE to request a copy of our 2019Visitor's Guide to learn more about all the exciting events and attractions inDeKalb County!
Want to spend the entire weekend in DeKalb County? Click HERE to bookyour hotel accommodation.
Promoting Our Communities
Cortland ~ DeKalb ~ Genoa ~ HinckleyKingston ~ Kirkland ~ Lee ~ Malta ~ Maple Park
Sandwich ~ Shabbona ~ SomonaukSycamore ~ Waterman
Download the Interactive Guide or Request Your Copy today.
Our Mission Statement:To generate economic impact and promote DeKalb County as a
premier destination for business and leisure travel.
DeKalb County Convention and Visitors Bureau111 South 2nd St. Suite 202 | DeKalb, IL 60115
815.756.1336 | 1.877.335.2521 | contact us | dekalbcountycvb.comOpen Monday - Friday 9am - 5pm