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complete list of 2009 Community Events
Chamber Events
Discover Sycamore Farmers
Market
Sundays in June through September - 10a.m. to 2p.m.
Local venders gather together in the heart of
Sycamore to give visitors the opportunity to buy
fresh, locally grown fruits and vegetables, wine
from local wineries, bread and pastries made fresh. (815.895.3456)
CRUISE NIGHT AND Turning Back Time
Weekend
July 24-26
Held in the heart of historic downtown Sycamore the last full weekend in July.
Saturday, enjoy a classic car cruise parade, a swing
dancing competition, get out your poodle skirt,
slick back your hair for a 50's style costume
contest, and concert by "Vintage Vinyl." Over
800 cars on display on Sunday. Enjoy “Turning Back Time” with local merchants and restaurants. (815.895.3456)
The Block Party
September 12
Enjoy a Kid’s Parade, Games, Petting Zoo, Food,
beer garden, bags tournament and music by
"Red Woody." Downtown Sycamore,
on Somonauk Street, between Elm and State Streets, this annual event is
loads of fun for the whole family. (815.895.3456)
2009 Clifford Danielson Outstanding Citizen Award
Dinner
September
Chamber members and Sycamore Community recognize individuals that
contribute to the quality of life in Sycamore. For
more information and/or a nomination form see
attached. Dinner $25.00 per person. Please RSVP
the Chamber 895-3456
Criteria
and Nomination Form
Fall On State
October 16, -
Movie shown at
dusk in the City Center parking lot. Bring a lawn
chair or blanket, refreshments will be available for
donations. (815.895.3456)
Free movie - "Spiderwick"
Downtown Sycamore Trick or Treating
Wednesday, October 22nd, 4:30-6
pm
Visit the downtown area for a safe and fun
trick-or-treating experience.
October 25
Pumpkin Festival 10K
Road Race
Presented by Kishwaukee Community Hospital
Click here for
detailed information about the 10K.
December 4th -
Walk With Santa presented by
Discover Sycamore
Join Santa as he makes his grand entrance in
Sycamore!
Parade line up begins at the Midwest Museum of
Natural History at 5:30 pm. Families and
Carolers will walk with Santa, Mrs. Clause, and Elves, down State
Street to the Courthouse lawn for a spectacular tree
lighting at about 6p.m. Start the holiday season off
right in downtown Sycamore.
Chocolate Weekend
December 5 & 6
Spend a nostalgic weekend holiday shopping through
the quaint shop's in downtown Sycamore. Our
Chocolate Greeters will welcome you as you enjoy
complimentary chocolate and other holiday
specialties courtesy of Discover Sycamore.
Come experience Sycamore during Chocolate Weekend
and find out how sweet a small town can really be.
2010
Progressive Dinner
March
Take a walk downtown Sycamore and visit local
businesses and restaurants. Enjoy a five
course meal by visiting different locations for each
course.
Cinco De Mayo presented by
Taxco Restaurant Too
and Discover Sycamore
May 2
The festival commemorates the victory of the
Mexicans over the French army in 1862. From
1p.m. to 9p.m. - Enjoy
carriage rides, food, live entertainment, games fun
and spirits.
(815.895.2545)