Taste of the Town

Be Featured in our Foodie Guide Campaign – Taste of the Town running October 5 - 16!

NIU Homecoming Block Party: Down Home in Downtown DeKalb

5:00 PM - 8:00 PM

Local fans, students, faculty, staff and alumni are invited to join the Huskies for a down home celebration in downtown DeKalb. The Huskie Homecoming Block Party has something for everyone

ATHENA Award Reception

6:30 PM - 8:00 PM

Join us at the historic Egyptian Theatre for the annual ATHENA Award Reception where we recognize amazing women being honored for three awards including the ATHENA Award, Rising Leader Award, and Woman of Accomplishment Award.

Grand Ribbon Cutting - Heartland Hospice

12:15 PM - 12:45 PM

Come celebrate Heartland Hospice being a DeKalb Chamber member and their continued commitment to the community at a DeKalb Chamber Grand Ribbon Cutting!

Trades Exploration Day

3:30 PM - 6:00 PM

The DeKalb Chamber Foundation invites you to participate in Trades Exploration Day! This event connects our community’s future workforce with professionals in the skilled trades, manufacturing, and warehousing/logistics. This is a unique opportunity to ...

Spooktacular

4:00 PM - 6:00 PM

Celebrate Halloween by trick-or-treating in Downtown DeKalb for the 29th Annual Spooktacular! Invite your friends and family to put on their costumes and trick-or-treat at Downtown DeKalb businesses on Tuesday, October 27th, from 4-6pm.

Street Team Day - 11/10

1:30 PM - 3:30 PM

You are invited to a Street Team Day - Monday, September 14th starting at 3:30pm.

Sexual Harassment Prevention Training 2026

11:00 AM - 12:00 PM

Join us virtually on December 8 for this webinar on sexual harassment in the workplace organized by the DeKalb County Nonprofit Partnership (DCNP) and presented by Safe Passage.