Category Archives: Arts & Culture

LISTEN: Millikin student Paige Coleman on Millikin Makers Market on Byers & Co
March 8, 2023 - Paige Coleman, President of Women in Business student organization at Millikin University, joined Byers & Co to talk about the upcoming Millikin Makers Market. Millikin is hosting ...
Mar 08, 2023

LISTEN: Park District's Clay Gerhard talks Lake Decatur birthday bash on Byers & Co
March 8, 2023 - The Decatur Park District's Clay Gerhard joined Byers & Co to talk about the Centennial Lakefest, more acts coming to the Devon, and an upcoming planning meeting for the revitaliza...
Mar 08, 2023

IL State Museum hosting Gen X prom
March 7, 2023 - The Illinois State Museum will celebrate the opening of its Growing Up X exhibition with a Gen-X Prom this Friday. The prom will be held on March 10 from 7 p.m. to 11 p.m. at its flags...
Mar 07, 2023

Blood, Sweat & Tears coming to the Devon this summer
March 6, 2023 - Blood, Sweat & Tears will be coming to the Devon Lakeshore Amphitheater this summer. The show on July 14 will be included in the 2023 Devon season ticket package. Tickets for this ...
Mar 06, 2023

Staley Museum to host exhibit honoring roles of women at A.E. Staley Manufacturing
March 2, 2023 - The Staley Museum is unveiling a temporary exhibit for the month of March in honor of Women's History Month, highlighting the various and important roles women held within the A.E. Sta...
Mar 02, 2023

LISTEN: Mackenzie Dixon of Millikin University discusses women's history month on Byers & Co
March 1, 2023 - Mackenzie Dixon of Millikin University joined Byers & Co to talks about her storied track & field career as a student at the school, her work as a Coordinator in the Office of ...
Mar 01, 2023

LISTEN: Clay Gerhard of the Park District discusses spring openings on Byers & Co
March 1, 2023 - Clay Gerhard of the Decatur Park District joined Byers & Co to talk about golf, T-Pain, and offering temporary DISC memberships to displaced Akorn employees. Listen to the podcast ...
Mar 01, 2023

Arts Council looking for artist applications for Arts in Central Park
February 28, 2023 - The Decatur Area Arts Council is now accepting applications from artists to participate in Arts in Central Park (AICP) 2023. Arts in Central Park will be held Saturday, Sept. 16 fr...
Feb 28, 2023

IL State Fair announces theme and discount days
February 28, 2023 - The Illinois State Fair has announced a new theme and discount days for the fair in 2023. Changes have been made from theme days in years past. County Fairs and Horse Racing Day wi...
Feb 28, 2023

T-Pain coming to the Devon
February 27, 2023 - The Devon Lakeshore Amphitheater has announced award-winning superstar T-Pain is coming to the Devon on June 8. The show is not included in the 2023 Devon season ticket package and...
Feb 27, 2023