Family fun AMC Market Square 10
The 10-screen movie house offers luxury recliner seating, digital project, and an array of food options. 2160 Sycamore Road, DeKalb (815) 748-7887 amctheatres.com/movie-theatres/chicago/ amc-market-square-10
Egyptian Theatre
This is one of the last 5 Egyptian Theatres in the country and is the only one East of the Rocky Mountains. It is recognized as a center for the arts and entertainment in the region, enriching the community culturally and economically. The Egyptian Theatre is a non- profit and shows movies, concerts, performances and is also used as a private venue. 135 N. 2nd St., DeKalb (815) 758-1215 • egyptiantheatre.org
Four Seasons Sports
We offer 24 lanes for bowling, multiple billiards tables, redemption games, and more! Stop into the 2nd Frame Grille for a snack or a meal, and visit our spacious Lost Mine Lounge for fine drinks. 1745 DeKalb Ave., Sycamore (815) 895-5125 • bowlfourseasons.com
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Jonamac Orchard
Fall family activities include a corn maze, apple picking, petting zoo, barnyard play area, hayrides, and more. The new Cider House features the orchard’s own hard cider and apple wines. The apple orchard is open seasonally in the fall. 19412 Shabbona Road, Malta (815) 825-2158 • jonamacorchard.com
Kuipers Family Farm
The Kuipers Family Farm is a family farm located in Maple Park. It was opened in 1998 by Wade and Kim Kuipers. It is located on 230 acres of land where they grow apples, pumpkins and Christmas trees. 1N318 Watson Rd., Maple Park (815) 827-5200 • kuipersfamilyfarm.com
Shabbona Lake State Park
Shabbona Lake State Park is an Illinois state park on 1,550 acres in Shabbona Township. Shabbona Lake is a manmade lake created in 1975 by damming the Indian Creek, a tributary of the Fox River. It has camping, fishing, boating and dining at the lake. 100 Preserve Rd., Shabbona (815) 824-2106 • shabbonalake.com
Mardi Gras Lanes
The venue’s 32 lanes offer state-ofthe-art bowling equipment for both league and recreational bowlers. Other available games include video poker and electronic slot machines. Patrons will also find a variety of concessions such as burgers, sandwiches, hot dogs, fries, appetizers and made-to-order pizza. 1730 Sycamore Road, DeKalb (815) 756-9411 mardigrasbowl.com
NIU School of Theatre and Dance
The School of Theatre and Dance at NIU provides training for student preparing for careers in theatre. They perform over 12 plays and performance for the public every year. 1425 W. Lincoln Hwy., DeKalb (815) 753-1000 niu.edu/theatre
Pete’s Train
This train hosts rides for every holiday season. From scary halloween rides to holiday lights and the Easter Bunny ride, there is something for everyone to enjoy. 435 S. Birch St., Waterman (815) 264-7753
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