Celebrate the start of the holiday season in Downtown DeKalb with Lights on Lincoln and Santa Comes to Town Thursday December 1st! Enjoy holiday lights that line the streets and wave to Santa as he rides through Downtown DeKalb. Santa’s route will start at 6PM. Enjoy a Christmas tree lighting with hot chocolate and caroling in Van Buer Plaza once Santa stops at the Egyptian Theatre. Santa will be available for visits in his house in Van Buer Plaza after the Christmas tree lighting. For more information, you can check out the DeKalb Chamber of Commerce’s website.