Category Archives: Arts & Culture

September 15, 2024 - The Decatur Area Arts Council is accepting applications from artisans and craft makers for its annual Holiday Gift Shoppe The Shoppe will be open from November 8 through December ...

September 9, 2024- Braun Sheets of the Decatur Area Arts Council joined co-hosts Kevin Breheny & Michael Breheny on Soy City Buzz on First Mid Monday to talk about Arts in Central Park in downtown...

September 9, 2024 - Enrollment is open for the Millikin Community Arts Academy (MCAA) for Fall 2024 events. MCAA offers classes, group and private lessons for children from pre-school through 12th gra...

September 5, 2024 - Registration is now available for fall arts classes through the Decatur Area Arts Council. Classes are held at the Madden Arts Center at 125 North Water Street in downtown Decatur....

September 4, 2024 - The 16th annual "Cruise 11 to Remember 9-11" event will take place on Sunday, September 8, at Decatur's Central Park, featuring a car and bike show, entertainment, food, and a reme...

September 2, 2024 - Millikin University's Kirkland Fine Arts Center will welcome Jason Hudy's "Mesmerizing Magic" on Saturday, September 14 at 7:30 p.m. With over 8,000 performances around the world i...

September 2, 2024 - The Decatur Memorial Foundation, along with SIU School of Medicine are holding a free movie night for breast and prostate cancer awareness. The event, "Let's Talk About the Big Scr...

August 29, 2024 - The Millikin-Decatur Symphony Orchestra (MDSO) will kick off its 2024-25 Performance Season with the annual Labor Day Pops Concert at the Devon Lakeshore Amphitheater on Monday, Sept...

August 28, 2024 -The Downtown Decatur Music Festival will take place on August 30-31, offering a weekend of live music, food, and community activities. The event will include performances by local and...

August 28, 2024 - Millikin University's School of Theatre & Dance is inviting community members of all ages to audition for a stage reading of Lorraine Hansberry's classic "A Raisin in the Sun," d...