Patriotic House Decoration Contest
Wed, Jul 08
|Homes throughout the community
Show Off Your Patriotic Spirit
Time & Location
Jul 08, 2026, 10:00 AM
Homes throughout the community, DeKalb, IL, USA
About the event
Show your red, white, and blue spirit and help DeKalb celebrate America 250 by decorating your home in patriotic style! Join the DeKalb Park District's Patriotic House Decorating Contest and be part of a community-wide celebration honoring 250 years of America pride!
All displays will be judged by Park District staff and volunteers during daylight hours on Wednesday, July 8th (residents do not need to be present for judging). This contest is for DeKalb residents only. Addresses of all entries will be published in local media unless specified otherwise at the time of registration.
All displays will also be judged online through the District Facebook page for a People's Choice award, July 9 - 16. The image with the most “likes” by 9:00 pm on July 16 wins! The People’s Choice winner will be officially announced on July 17. Winners will receive a prize package.
Entry fee: $5 (per home).…