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Familia Fest featuring the Hola Cup

Saturday, July 11, 2026 | DeKalb Kiwanis Park

Get ready for a vibrant celebration of soccer, family, and community! Our goal is to provide a memorable experience for players and their families.

Don't play soccer? Don't worry! Assemble your team and bring the whole family for a day of on-field action, food, and free entertainment. The day will include free activities for families. Come out, bring a lawn chair or picnic blanket and have fun!

Featuring a 14+ soccer tournament and kid's skills clinic as well as stage performances and community connections throughout the day.

Hola Cup soccer action

Experience the Fun

A look back at previous Familia Fest celebrations!

Festivities Schedule

Familia Fest Schedule

Event Location

Adult Tournament (14+)

Hola Cup Trophies
  • Minimum of three 25-minute games (6v6).
  • 6 to 10 players per team.
  • All team members must be 14 years or older.
  • Tournament entry fee is $50 per team.
  • Matching shirts required (pinnies provided for conflicts).
  • Teams must register by July 1, 2026

Kid's Soccer Clinic

Kid's Clinic

Ages 5-13 | Free Registration & T-Shirt Provided!

A fun and engaging way for children under 14 to learn and improve their soccer skills. Led by DeKalb County United, these clinics are designed for all skill levels.

Kids will practice dribbling, passing, and teamwork in a supportive and energetic environment featuring a dribbling, juggling, and passing showcase.

Get Involved

Familia Fest is built by the community, for the community.

Volunteer

Kid making bubbles

Help us make this event a massive success! We need energetic volunteers for various roles throughout the day.

Become a Vendor

El Jimador booth

Want to sell your amazing food, crafts, or local goods? Reserve a booth space and share it with the festival!

Sponsor the Fest

Northern Illinois Food Bank

Showcase your business to hundreds of local families while supporting a fantastic, healthy community event.

Friends of Familia Fest

Individual gifts help make Familia Fest accessible and welcoming for our community.

Support Familia Fest
Familia Fest Community Fun

Thank You To Our Sponsors

NIU
DeKalb United
Northern Rehab
Gorenz
Xcel
State Farm
Day of the Dead
Greater Family Health
Gordon Hardware
Kish College
Turner Law
First Street Bank
DeKalb Public Library
El Jimador
NIFCU
Tom Sparks
Meijer
NIFB
DCHD
Suter
ETheater
ArtsInAction
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NIU
DeKalb United
Northern Rehab
Gorenz
Xcel
State Farm
Day of the Dead
Greater Family Health
Gordon Hardware
Kish College
Turner Law
First Street Bank
DeKalb Public Library
El Jimador
NIFCU
Tom Sparks
Meijer
NIFB
DCHD
Suter
ETheater
ArtsInAction
Yep

Have Questions? Contact Us!

We're here to help make Familia Fest an amazing experience.

Northern Public Radio

801 N 1st St.

DeKalb, IL 60115

Phone: 815-753-9000