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SUMMARY:Sycamore's Eat Week
DESCRIPTION:Join us for Sycamore’s Eat Week – January 18 through January 24\, 2026\nGet ready to treat your taste buds during Sycamore Eat Week—a culinary celebration you won’t want to miss! From cozy cafés to award-winning restaurants\, Sycamore’s vibrant dining scene is serving up something special just for you. \nWhat to Expect:Indulge in exclusive menus\, special discounts\, and delicious creations from Sycamore’s best eateries. Whether you’re craving savory comfort food\, decadent desserts\, or international flavors\, there’s something to satisfy every craving. \nWhy Visit?Sycamore Eat Week is more than just dining—it’s an adventure! Explore the charm of our historic downtown\, discover new favorites\, and support our incredible local restaurants. Make it a foodie road trip with friends or a cozy date night out! \nHow to Participate:Simply dine at any participating restaurant during Eat Week and enjoy their featured specials. Don’t forget to share your delicious finds using #SycamoreEats  \nCome hungry\, leave happy\, and discover why Sycamore is a Midwest foodie’s dream destination. Bon appétit! \nServed Up by\n \n2026 PARTICIPATING BUSINESSES & OFFERS\nBuffalo’s Grill – 422 W. State St. Sycamore\, IL | 815-757-2504\nSycamore Tom & Jerry’s – 1670 DeKalb Ave. Sycamore IL | 815-895-4420\n$2 OFF BBQ Rib Dinners!!$18.79 Half Slab (reg $20.79)$25.79 Full Slab (reg $27.79)Both Dinners include Fries\, Cole Slaw\, & Garlic Bread \nCesaroni’s of Sycamore – 219 W. State St. Sycamore\, IL | 779-222-5087\nTHE SYCO: Tavern Ham\, Ovengold Turkey\, Swiss Cheese\, mayo\, lettuce\, tomato\, onion – on Sourdough CHIPOTLE CHICKEN: Chipotle Chicken\, Chipotle Gouda Cheese\, Chipotle mayo\, lettuce\, tomato\, onion – on BaguetteCOOKIE BUTTER LATTE: Cookie Butter syrup & sprinkles ground cinnamon.  \nPizza. Beer. Whiskey. – 327 W. State St. Sycamore IL | 815-970-9052\nChicken Parmesan Sandwich Breaded chicken cutlet smothered in rich marinara sauce with mozzarella cheese\, tucked into an herb infused pesto focaccia \nThe Treehouse Pie Company – 265 W. Peace Rd. Unit 102 Sycamore\, IL | 779-367-0126\nChoice of Chicken Pot Pie or Broccoli Gouda Hand Pies with a choice of side & dessert for $16.99! Online ordering is encouraged and earns you triple rewards points. \nThe Dirty Bird – 124 S. Maple St. Sycamore\, IL | 815-991-5877\n$2.00 off the Mama Bird Basket  \nPub 64 – 322 W. State St. Sycamore\, IL | 779-222-4935\nAndale Taco Shop – 202 E. State St. Sycamore\, IL | 779-222-4131\nPJ’s Courthouse Tavern – 202 W. State St. Sycamore | 815-895-9254\n$2.00 off their NEW Jalapeno Corn Dip appetizer!  \nCrooked Horns Bar & Grill – 1470 S. Peace Rd. Sycamore | 815-991-5025 \nBaby Back Ribs – Full Slab of slow cooked fall off the bone baby back ribs\, drenched in tasty BBQ Sauce for $25.00 \nGiordano’s of Sycamore – 1840 DeKalb Ave. Sycamore | 815-899-2999\n10% off your entire order for the whole week! \nMVP Sports Bar – 124 S. California St. Sycamore | 815-895-1888\nExclusive Eat Week Menu! Click here to view it! \nThe Angry Pickle – 215 W. State St. Sycamore | 779-759-5153\n$1.00 Signature Pickle Shots \nLil C’s Mini Cheesecakes – Sycamore\, IL | 815-751-1209\nBuy 2 cheesecakes and receive a FREE cream cheese filled cookie \nJoin us as we celebrate our local eateries.\nCountry Store & Catering\n456 N. Main St. Sycamore\, IL | 815-899-2333 \nBurritos Guacamole 3\n1330 E. State St. Sycamore\, IL | 815-970-8083 \nHink’s Bar & Grill\n123 S. California St. Sycamore | 815-899-9990 \nElleson’s Bakery \n344 W. State St. Sycamore | 815-895-4533 \nHobnobbers  Food & Spirits\n2030 Baron Drive Sycamore | 815-991-5775 \nNat’s On Maple\n112 S. Maple Sycamore | 815-895-4243 \nSycamore Rosati’s Pizza\n630 Plaza Dr. Suite #4 Sycamore\, IL | 815-895-4646 \nShawn’s\n204 Somonauk St. Sycamore | 815-895-5282 \nSycamore Parkway Restaurant\n605 E. State St. Sycamore\, IL | 815-895-6700 \nPachamama Peruvian Restaurant \n265 W. Peace Rd. Sycamore | 815-970-8074 \nRise and Shine Family Restaurant\n1640 DeKalb Ave. Sycamore\, IL | 815-899-0455 \nSycamore Cafe \n1170 DeKalb Ave. #101 Sycamore\, IL | 815-899-8070 \nThai Town Sycamore\n630 Plaza Dr. #5 Sycamore\, IL | 779-777-3473 \nJamrah middle Eastern Cuisine\n2672 DeKalb Ave Sycamore\, IL | 815-517-0007 \nTaxco Mexican Cuisine\n223 W. State St. Sycamore\, IL | 815-895-2545 \nCOROCO Coffee Roasters\n224 S. California St. Sycamore\, IL | 815-981-8797 \nSki’s All American Pub\n1001 W. State St. Sycamore\, IL | 815-899-9018 \nSam’s Pizza\n526 E. State St. Sycamore\, IL | 815-895-6121 \nItalian Dreams Pizza & Pasta\n436 N. Main St. Sycamore\, IL | 815-899-0905
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LOCATION:Sycamore\, Illinois\, Sycamore\, IL\, 60178\, United States
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SUMMARY:2027 Sycamore Community Expo & Job Fair
DESCRIPTION:This year’s Sycamore Community Expo & Job Fair was an exciting day that featured 50 nearly local businesses!\n \nThe Sycamore Chamber and the Sycamore Park District teamed up to present the 2026 Sycamore Community Expo & Job Fair. \nThere was FREE ADMISSION AND FREE PARKING! \nMark your calendars: The Community Expo & Job Fair returns on Saturday\, April 3\, at The Sycamore Community Center\, 480 S Airport Road in Sycamore. \nThis is a Free family event! Come out and see what our community has to offer.\nEnter to win exciting giveaways\, enjoy kids games\, grab branded swag\, sample delicious treats from The Treehouse Pie Company\, learn about all our community has to offer\, and more!\nThe 2026 Community Expo & Job Fair was HOSTED BY:
URL:https://discoversycamore.com/events/2026-sycamore-community-expo-job-fair/
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SUMMARY:Taste of Spring
DESCRIPTION:Taste of Spring 2026 was one for the books! With tickets officially sold out\, downtown Sycamore was buzzing with energy for a fabulous\, fun-filled evening celebrating the season.\nGuests strolled through our charming downtown shops\, sipping 21 curated wines and enjoying small bites at participating businesses along the way. The night began at Old National Bank\, our kickoff location\, where attendees were welcomed with a beautiful charcuterie spread from Catering by Diann and even had the chance to take part in a special raffle. From there\, guests explored at their own leisurely pace with wine in hand\, and downtown at their feet. \nIt truly was the perfect way to sip\, stroll\, and experience all that downtown Sycamore has to offer. Friends\, shops\, springtime charm\, and just enough buzz to make winter feel like a distant memory. \nWhether discovering a new favorite wine\, enjoying delicious bites\, or shopping local\, Taste of Spring continues to be a signature way to welcome the season in our community! And we can’t wait to do it again. \nMark your calendars: Taste of Spring returns on April 8\, 2027!Tickets will go on sale February 15\, 2027.\nFor more details and updates\, be sure to follow us on social media! \nThe 2026 Taste of Spring was presented in part by:
URL:https://discoversycamore.com/events/taste-of-spring/
LOCATION:Historic Downtown Sycamore
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SUMMARY:Ribs\, Rhythm & Brews Fest
DESCRIPTION:Join us on August 28\, 2027!\n\n\n\nGet ready for an unforgettable evening of award-winning ribs\, craft beer\, and live music at Ribs\, Rhythm & Brews! \n\n\n\nJoin us on Saturday\, August 28\, from 4:00pm to 10:00pm in downtown Sycamore at the corner of Somonauk and Elm Streets. Enjoy mouthwatering ribs and delicious sides from vendors across the region as they compete for the coveted Ribs\, Rhythm & Brews Champion title. \n\n\n\nQuench your thirst with a variety of craft beers while enjoying an incredible lineup of live entertainment.  \n\n\n\nWhether you’re a barbecue enthusiast\, craft beer lover\, or music fan\, Ribs\, Rhythm & Brews is the perfect way to spend a summer evening in downtown Sycamore. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nRibs\, Rhythm & Brews Fest is presented in part by :
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ORGANIZER;CN="Discover Sycamore":MAILTO:shelby@sycamorechamber.com
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SUMMARY:Downtown Sycamore Chalk Walk
DESCRIPTION:Downtown Sycamore Chalk Walk\n\n\n\nDate: September 18Time: 9:00 AM – 3:00 PM\n\n\n\nArtist registration to open mid-July 2027. \n\n\n\nJoin us for our annual Downtown Sycamore Chalk Walk\, a vibrant celebration of creativity and community! Artists ages 10 and up are invited to register through Eventbrite\, securing their spot with a sidewalk square surrounding the DeKalb County Courthouse and chalk to create their masterpieces. \n\n\n\nEvent Highlights: \n\n\n\n\nArt Competition: Artists check in at 8:30 a.m. and begin to transform the sidewalk into colorful canvases. Winners will be announced shortly after 2:30PM\, with top creators (voted by attendees) winning cash from our over $1\,000 cash prize pool.\n\n\n\nViewer Participation: Stroll through the artwork and vote for your favorite artist using colorful tokens.\n\n\n\nChildren’s section: Children 11 and under are able to participate for free in the KIDS ZONE! We will also be offering FREE Face-painting for all! \n\n\n\n\nBring your family and friends for a day filled with artistic expression\, delicious treats\, and community fun. Don’t miss this exciting tradition in downtown Sycamore! \n\n\n\nCLICK HERE TO VIEW EVENT GUIDELINES & RULES!\n\n\n\nDay of artist registration will be available at the Discover Sycamore Tent on the Courthouse Lawn from 8:30am-10am for $45.\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n2026 Creativity supported by:
URL:https://discoversycamore.com/events/downtown-sycamore-chalk-walk-2/
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SUMMARY:Witches Night Out
DESCRIPTION:Join us my pretties for a WICKED event!\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nGrab a few of your favorite witches for a fun shopping event in Sycamore.   \n\n\n\nYour ticket will include a mystery gift\, spell card lanyard (list of businesses)\, a chance to win one of several raffle baskets\, and other fabulously wicked prizes (valued at over $600)\, and of course a bewitching evening! Your ticket automatically enters you in our giveaways which include: Several raffle baskets\, 2 complimentary tickets to our 2027 Winter Chocolate Walk event in December\, 2 complimentary tickets to our 2027 Taste of Spring event in April and 2 tickets to next year’s Witches Night Out! \n\n\n\nRegistration is from 4pm to 7pm at Blumen Gardens (403 Edward Street\, Sycamore). There you will pick up your mystery gift and lanyard. Stop at every location for a surprise sale\, giveaways\, raffles\, tasty treats and more! Day of tickets will be available at Blumen Gardens. \n\n\n\nTraveling by broom is optional. \n\n\n\nTickets will go on sale in early August.   \n\n\n\nVisit DiscoverSycamore.com for details. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nThank you to our 2026 Sponsors!
URL:https://discoversycamore.com/events/witches-night-out/
LOCATION:Sycamore\, Illinois\, Sycamore\, IL\, 60178\, United States
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SUMMARY:Sycamore Pumpkin 10K Run & 1 Mile Family Fun Run
DESCRIPTION:The 49th Annual Sycamore Pumpkin 10K Road Race will be held on Sunday\, October 31\, 2027! \nJOIN US THIS YEAR FOR OUR THIRD ANNUAL SYCAMORE PUMPKIN 1 MILE FUN RUN! All ages welcome and registered runners/walkers will receive an exclusive Fun Run shirt and bib. This Fun Run will start on Route 64 near the Armory and head East to the Sycamore Park entrance. It will meander through the park and end at the same finish line as the Sycamore Pumpkin Run 10K Run! \nStarting gun goes off at 8:30 a.m. sharp! \nThese runs are held during Sycamore Illinois’ famous Pumpkin Festival and has become a staple in the Northern Illinois race circuit. The 10k Pumpkin Run was named a Best of Chicagoland Race by Chicago Area Runners Association. The race is also sanctioned by USA Track and Field and the course is USATF certified. Proceeds from the Sycamore Pumpkin Run help maintain our historic downtown\, create opportunities to help small businesses succeed and develop area tourism through community events. Please visit our website for complete details and information. www.pumpkinrunsycamore.com \n REGISTRATION OPENS MAY 1  FOR THE 2027 SYCAMORE PUMPKIN 10K RUN \nAND  1 MILE FAMILY FUN RUN!\n10K Race Includes: \n\nLong-sleeve dri-release race shirt\n    USATF sanctioned & certified\n    ChronoTrack Timing with Bib tags\n    Refreshments after race including\n    Ice cold beer for 21 & over\n    Course Marshals and Accurate Route Markings\n    Water stations\n    Official race results immediately\n    Traffic control\n    Medical team on hand\n\nFinish line staffed & supervised by experienced race crew \nGet Social with our Race Crew \nWebsite: https://pumpkinrunsycamore.com \nFacebook: Like us at Sycamore Pumpkin Run \nInstagram: sycamorepumpkinrun \n\n\n\nTHANK YOU TO OUR 2026 RACE SPONSORS: \nNorthwestern Medicine\, Heartland Bank and Trust Company\, Waste Management\, FNBO\, Brian Bemis Toyota of DeKalb\, Old National Bank\, Hometown Realty Group\, C.E.S. Inc.\, Sycamore Integrated Health\, The Suter Company\, Inc.\, Ideal Industries Inc.\, Opportunity House Inc.\, Edward Jones – Tim Beasley – Financial Advisor\, Sycamore Orthodontics & Pediatric Dentistry\,  Pest Control Consultants\, Cub & Spanks\, Vulcan Materials Company\, AAA Tree Service\, Pointer Plumbing & Sewer\, Banner Up Signs\, OLT Marketing\, KEEP Rentals\, American Realty\, Shaw Media\, Rise Fitness & Health\, Hyvee\, Swedberg Electric\, Old Second National Bank\, Kishwaukee College\, Meijer\, KindTech Media\, Sycamore Park District\, Inkfli Printing\, Behind the Beats Productions\, Raising Cane’s \n \nTHANK YOU TO OUR COMMUNITY PARTNERS \nIllinois National Guard\, Sycamore Park District\, City of Sycamore\, Sycamore Police Department\, Sycamore Fire Department \n\n\n\n\n \nRegistration fees
URL:https://discoversycamore.com/events/sycamore-pumpkin-10k-run/
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