Local Showcase

Schedule

Thu Apr 23 2026 at 03:30 pm to 07:00 pm

UTC-05:00

Location

NIU Convocation Center | Dekalb, IL

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Get ready for a fun-filled evening celebrating all things local at the Local Showcase! This exciting community event brings together 80+ local businesses and organizations for a one-of-a-kind experience for all ages.
Highlights include:
Live demos and interactive displays
Concessions available — grab a snack while you explore
Giveaways, prizes, and tons of family-friendly fun
Opportunities to meet local employers and learn who’s hiring
Whether you're looking to shop, explore, connect, or just enjoy a spring evening out, this event has something for everyone! Learn more at dekalb.org.
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Where is it happening?

NIU Convocation Center, 1525 W Lincoln Hwy,DeKalb, Illinois, United States

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DeKalb Chamber of Commerce

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