

# Food Festivals 2026 In Dekalb | Food & Drinks Events In Dekalb

- **Subtitle**: Dekalb Food Festival. List of food, wine & beer festivals with cooking classes and food related events in Dekalb.
- **Category**: Food & Drinks
- **Display Name**: Food & Drink events
- **Type**: category

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## Food & Drinks Events in Dekalb

- **Event Name**: WCFab Open House
  - **Description**: Mark your calendars for a chance to visit our shop and check out some of the coolest custom and classic trucks and Jeeps in the midwest. We’ll have show and shine awards, great raffles, your favorite vendors, bounce houses, a DJ, a beer tent, several of o
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  - **Date**: Sat Oct 03 2026 at 09:00 am (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/dekalb/wcfab-open-house/200029168705743
  - **Venue**: 231 Harvestore Dr, DeKalb, IL, United States, Illinois 60115
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- **Event Name**: Huskies Night Out: Huskie Harvest
  - **Description**: Enjoy a buffet dinner with a complimentary beverage, then dive into an inspiring, hands‑on evening supporting Huskie Harvest—NIU’s program tackling food insecurity and food waste.

You’ll hear from Nancy Prange, M.S. ’97, M.P.H. ’21, Ed.D. ’21, founder of
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  - **Date**: Fri Apr 24 2026 at 05:30 pm (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/dekalb/huskies-night-out-huskie-harvest/200029703182639
  - **Venue**: NIU Holmes Student Center
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- **Event Name**: Evening at Ellcourt
  - **Description**: Dearest Museum Patron,

We are pleased to announce our 4th annual Evening at Ellcourt celebration. This year, we look forward to hosting a regency-era masquerade at our beautiful Tudor-Revival Ellcourt Home on Saturday, May 30, from 6pm-9pm.

Guests are w
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  - **Date**: Sat May 30 2026 at 06:00 pm – Sat May 30 2026 at 09:00 pm (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/dekalb/evening-at-ellcourt/200029836000813
  - **Venue**: 420 Linden Pl, DeKalb, IL, United States, Illinois 60115
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  - **Categories**: music, parties, live-music, entertainment
- **Event Name**: Easter Brunch at Hy-Vee!
  - **Description**: 🌷🐣 Hop on Over for Easter Brunch at Hy-Vee! 🐰🥞
Celebrate Easter Sunday with a delicious brunch the whole family will love! Join us on Sunday, April 5 from 8 a.m. to 1 p.m. for a festive spread filled with all your brunch favorites.

Enjoy classics like:
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  - **Date**: Sun Apr 05 2026 at 08:00 am – Sun Apr 05 2026 at 01:00 pm (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/dekalb/easter-brunch-at-hy-vee/200029756241138
  - **Venue**: 2700 Dekalb Ave, Sycamore, IL 60178
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  - **Categories**: easter, brunch, kids, easter-sunday
- **Event Name**: Steak Night for a Cause at Hy-Vee!
  - **Description**: Make your meal count! 🥩 Join us for dinner for a cause on Thursday, April 9 from 4-7PM! For every $12 Steak Meal sold, $1 will go back to the First Lutheran Church in DeKalb. 100% of those proceeds will benefit the following organizations: Hope Haven, Saf
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  - **Date**: Thu Apr 09 2026 at 04:00 pm – Thu Apr 09 2026 at 07:00 pm (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/dekalb/steak-night-for-a-cause-at-hy-vee/200029672894714
  - **Venue**: 2700 Dekalb Ave, Sycamore, IL 60178
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  - **Categories**: nonprofit, food-drinks

## Trending Events in Dekalb

- **Event Name**: DeKalb Corn Fest - Beer Garden & Sound Stage
  - **Description**: Headlining Saturday night is the POP 2000 Tour with O-Town, LFO, Chris Kirkpatrick from *NSYNC, Ryan Cabrera and more.  Get Tickets Now!About this EventCorn Fest will be celebrating its 50th year in Downtown DeKalb, IL ac
  - **Venue**: Downtown DeKalb
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- **Event Name**: Northern Illinois Huskies vs. Hawaii Rainbow Warriors
  - **Description**: 🌟 Journey into wonder at Northern Illinois Huskies vs. Hawaii Rainbow Warriors, where extraordinary experiences await around every corner! 🏛️ Set against the backdrop of Huskie Stadium in dynamic Dekalb,
  - **Venue**: Huskie Stadium
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- **Event Name**: Midwest Championships
  - **Description**: https://www.dci.org/events/2026-midwest-classic/
  - **Venue**: Huskie Stadium at Northern Illinois University 1245 Stadium Drive South DeKalb, IL 60115
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- **Event Name**: Wyoming Cowboys at Northern Illinois Huskies Football at Huskie Stadium
  - **Description**: ✨ Embark on an extraordinary journey at Wyoming Cowboys at Northern Illinois Huskies Football at Huskie Stadium, where every moment promises to be unforgettable! 🌟 Imagine of transforming Huskie Stadium in the heart of
  - **Venue**: Huskie Stadium
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- **Event Name**: Northern Illinois Huskies vs. Air Force Falcons
  - **Description**: 🎉 Welcome to Northern Illinois Huskies vs. Air Force Falcons, where the impossible becomes possible and dreams take flight! 🏛️ Join us at Huskie Stadium in the heart of Dekalb, IL for an
  - **Venue**: Huskie Stadium
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- **Event Name**: Hawaii Rainbow Warriors at Northern Illinois Huskies Football at Huskie Stadium
  - **Description**: ✨ Discover the extraordinary at Hawaii Rainbow Warriors at Northern Illinois Huskies Football at Huskie Stadium, where magic meets reality in ways you've never imagined! 🏛️ Set in Huskie Stadium nestled in bustling
  - **Venue**: Huskie Stadium
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- **Event Name**: DeKalb Cinco de Mayo 2026
  - **Description**: We are celebrating our Third annual DeKalb Cinco de Mayo 🇲🇽 

Our event will kick off with a parade featuring decorated wagons from local businesses in DeKalb. There will be live performances varying from traditional dancing to mariachi to grupo! Enjoy a
  - **Venue**: Downtown Dekalb
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- **Event Name**: Wyoming Cowboys at Northern Illinois Huskies Football (Date TBD)
  - **Description**: 📍 Venue: Huskie Stadium
🏠 Address: 1245 Stadium Drive S., Dekalb, IL 60115
🌆 City: Dekalb
📍 Location: 41.9338, -88.7778🌟 Journey into wonder at Wyoming Cowboys at Northern Illinois Huskies Football (Date TBD), where extraordinary experie
  - **Venue**: Huskie Stadium
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- **Event Name**: Michael W. Smith
  - **Description**: ✨ Discover the extraordinary at Michael W. Smith, where magic meets reality in ways you've never imagined! 🏛️ Set in Egyptian Theatre - DeKalb nestled in bustling Dekalb, IL, this event p
  - **Venue**: Egyptian Theatre - DeKalb
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## FAQs

- **Q**: What are the top Food & Drinks events in Dekalb?
  - **A:** WCFab Open House (Sat Oct 03 2026 at 09:00 am at 231 Harvestore Dr, DeKalb, IL, United States, Illinois 60115), Huskies Night Out: Huskie Harvest (Fri Apr 24 2026 at 05:30 pm at NIU Holmes Student Center), Evening at Ellcourt (Sat May 30 2026 at 06:00 pm at 420 Linden Pl, DeKalb, IL, United States, Illinois 60115), Easter Brunch at Hy-Vee! (Sun Apr 05 2026 at 08:00 am at 2700 Dekalb Ave, Sycamore, IL 60178), Steak Night for a Cause at Hy-Vee! (Thu Apr 09 2026 at 04:00 pm at 2700 Dekalb Ave, Sycamore, IL 60178).
- **Q**: What Food & Drinks events are happening in Dekalb this weekend April 3–5, 2026?
  - **A:** Easter Brunch at Hy-Vee! (Sun Apr 05 2026 at 08:00 am at 2700 Dekalb Ave, Sycamore, IL 60178).
- **Q**: What Food & Drinks events are happening in Dekalb in April 2026?
  - **A:** Huskies Night Out: Huskie Harvest (Fri Apr 24 2026 at 05:30 pm at NIU Holmes Student Center), Easter Brunch at Hy-Vee! (Sun Apr 05 2026 at 08:00 am at 2700 Dekalb Ave, Sycamore, IL 60178), Steak Night for a Cause at Hy-Vee! (Thu Apr 09 2026 at 04:00 pm at 2700 Dekalb Ave, Sycamore, IL 60178).
- **Q**: How can I find Food & Drinks events in Dekalb?
  - **A:** You can discover upcoming Food & Drinks events in Dekalb on AllEvents.in. Browse by date, venue, or price to find events that match your interests.
- **Q**: How do I buy tickets for Food & Drinks events in Dekalb?
  - **A:** You can buy tickets directly through AllEvents.in. Many events offer online booking with options for free, paid, and early-bird tickets.
- **Q**: What are the popular venues for Food & Drinks events in Dekalb?
  - **A:** Some popular venues hosting Food & Drinks events in Dekalb include 231 Harvestore Dr, DeKalb, IL, United States, Illinois 60115, NIU Holmes Student Center, 420 Linden Pl, DeKalb, IL, United States, Illinois 60115.
- **Q**: Who are the top organizers for Food & Drinks events in Dekalb?
  - **A:** Popular organizers hosting Food & Drinks events in Dekalb include Wehrli Custom Fabrication Inc., Northern Illinois University Alumni Association, Ellwood House Museum.
- **Q**: Are there any online Food & Drinks events available?
  - **A:** Yes, many Food & Drinks events are available online. You can filter for virtual events on AllEvents.in to attend from anywhere.
- **Q**: How can I get notified about new Food & Drinks events in Dekalb?
  - **A:** Follow the Food & Drinks category on AllEvents.in to get notified when new Food & Drinks events are listed in Dekalb.

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