Start your engines and your mornings with Cars & Coffee 2026—a high-energy series bringing together car enthusiasts, community organizations, and local supporters for a great cause.
Now through October, join us from 8:00 to 11:00 AM at locations across Decatur for a relaxed, family-friendly atmosphere where you can admire incredible vehicles, connect with fellow enthusiasts, and enjoy fresh coffee and donuts.
Each event in the series supports a different local nonprofit or organization, making every gathering an opportunity to give back while celebrating the love of cars.
2026 Event Schedule
- April 11 – Macon County Animal Shelter (Rain Date: April 18)
- May 2 – Decatur Area Arts Council Craft Beer Festival (Central Park – No Rain Date)
- May 9 – Operation Warm Fuzzy (Rain Date: May 16)
- June 13 – Decatur/Macon County Honor Guard (Rain Date: June 20)
- July 11 – YMCA Backpack Attack (Rain Date: July 18)
- July 25 – WSOY Community Food Drive (St. Teresa – Rain Date: August 1)
- August 8 – Yoga for Cats (Rain Date: August 15)
- August 29 – Operation Obstacle (Richland CC – No Rain Date)
- September 12 – Pawprint Ministries (Rain Date: September 19)
- October 10 – Raptor Center (Rain Date: October 17)
Location
Primary meetup location:
661 E Wood Street, Decatur, IL
(Some events hosted at partner locations—see schedule above.)
More Than Just Cars
Cars & Coffee is about more than horsepower—it’s about community. Donations are collected at each event to benefit the featured organization, so every visit helps make a difference locally.
Whether you’re showcasing your ride or just stopping by for a cup of coffee and great conversation, you’re invited to be part of the experience.
Free to attend. All are welcome.
