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Things to do in DeKalb

38 upcoming events. DeKalb, IL, United States.

Updated October 30, 2026 · October 2026 listings

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38 upcoming events

Terri Clark
Dec18Fri
Concerts

Terri Clark

Fri, Dec 18 · 7:30 PM

Egyptian Theatre

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Terri Clark
Dec18Fri
Concerts

Terri Clark

Fri, Dec 18 · 7:30 PM

Egyptian Theatre

Artists & shows in DeKalb

Northern Illinois Huskies Womens Basketball 16Northern Illinois Huskies Mens Basketball 12Northern Illinois Huskies Womens Volleyball 3Northern Illinois Huskies Football 2Matthew And Gunnar Nelson 1Christmas with The Nelsons 1Roosevelt Lakers Womens Basketball 1Detroit Mercy Titans Mens Basketball 1Clarke Pride Mens Basketball 1Green Bay Phoenix Womens Basketball 1Indiana State Sycamores Womens Basketball 1Robert Morris Colonials Mens Basketball 1Omaha Mavericks Womens Basketball 1Eastern Illinois Panthers Mens Basketball 1Cleveland State Vikings Mens Basketball 1SIU Edwardsville Cougars Womens Basketball 1

Venues with the most dates in DeKalb

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DeKalb at a glance

Right now 38 events are coming up in DeKalb, 2 of them this weekend.

The largest share of dates (33) is filed under sports, with concerts (3) and plays & musicals (1) next.

If you're choosing by venue, NIU Convocation Center, Egyptian Theatre and Victor E. Court have the fullest calendars.

Next on the calendar is The Rocky Horror Picture Show, on October 30.

About DeKalb

DeKalb is a city in DeKalb County, Illinois, United States. The population was 40,290 at the 2020 census. The city is named after decorated Franconian-French war hero Johann de Kalb, who died during the American Revolutionary War.

DeKalb events: FAQ

What's happening in DeKalb this weekend?

There are 2 events in DeKalb this weekend. Across the whole calendar, the biggest category is sports. See the full weekend line-up on our DeKalb this weekend page.

Which venues in DeKalb have the most events?

By number of upcoming dates: NIU Convocation Center (28), Egyptian Theatre (5), Victor E. Court (3) and Huskie Stadium (2).

What kind of events are on in DeKalb?

Upcoming dates by category: Sports (33), Concerts (3), Plays & Musicals (1) and Comedy (1).

Where can I buy tickets for events in DeKalb?

Each event page links to the organiser or the ticket seller that lists the event. Buying from the official seller is the safest way to make sure your tickets are valid.

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