🗓️ Annual, usually August
Dekalb Corn Fest
📍 Downtown DeKalb, 210 E. Locust Street, Dekalb, Illinois
About
This Illinois Festival will have commercial/retail, corp./information, crafts and fine craft exhibitors, and 86 food booths. There will be 2 stages with National, Regional and Local talent and the hours will be Fri 3pm-11pm; Sat 11am-11pm; Sun 11am-6pm. Admission tickets are $10. This event will also include: sound stage, carnival, car show, local vendors.
📋 From the vendor application
- Booth space: 15 feet wide by 12 feet deep; must fit entire tent/trailer or purchase second space
- Setup: 9am Friday Aug 27; teardown no earlier than 6pm Sunday Aug 29
- Vendor provides own tent/shelter; Corn Fest provides portable water source and charcoal container
- Insurance required; must be submitted no later than 3 weeks before fest
- Additional 110-volt 20-amp circuit: $250 flat fee per circuit; excess electrical use prepaid at electrician rates
- No refunds after application accepted; exclusive agreement prohibits corn dog sales
Read from the organizer's application on Oct 20, 2026. Details can change, so confirm on the application itself: view application.
💰 Booth Information
- Booth Fee
- $995
- Booth Size
- 12x15
📋 Event Details
- Expected Attendance
- 15,000
- Vendor Spots
- 96
📞 Contact
🗺️ Plan Your Trip
📅 Event: Aug 27 - Aug 29 — Plan your travel accordingly!
💡 Pro Tip: Book hotels early for popular events! Consider staying nearby the night before for early setup.
📌 Quick Facts
- 📅
- Aug 27, 2027 — Aug 29, 2027
- 📍
- Dekalb, IL
- 💰
- $995
- 🏪
- 96 vendor spots
- 👥
- 15,000 expected
- 🏷️
- Juried · Outdoor
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