The Ellwood House Ice Cream Social is this Sunday, August 5th, from 2pm-4pm. Come out to DeKalb’s historic Ellwood House for free family activities featuring the DeKalb Municipal Band free concert on the terrace. Frozen Custard by Culver’s will be offered for purchase as well as slices of pie and cake. Mansion tours will be available for $8.00 for adults, and $3.00 for youth. If you haven’t taken the tour or haven’t brought the kids through yet, this tour is something everyone in the area should do at least once. The story of the Ellwood House reflects the central role of Isaac Ellwood in the development of the barbed wire industry in America.
Bring your lawn chair and blanket to enjoy the concert while relaxing on the Ellwood lawn. The DeKalb Municipal Band will perform on the terrace while visitors enjoy the gardens. The Ellwood House is located at 509 North First Street in DeKalb. Visit their website to learn more.
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