Category Archives: Arts & Culture

Grand Stand Box Office Opens Monday June 13
June 10, 2022 - The Illinois State Fair Box Office is opening for in-person grandstand ticket purchases Monday, June 13. To celebrate the occasion, the box office will open at 6:00 a.m., with great gi...
Jun 10, 2022

Comedian Bill Engvall coming to Devon Lakeshore Amphitheater
June 8, 2022 - Bill Engvall's "Here's Your Sign, It's Finally Time: The Farewell Tour" is coming to the Devon Lakeshore Amphitheater on Friday, August 5th at 8:00 p.m. While this show is not included ...
Jun 08, 2022
LISTEN: Community Foundation discusses endowment for the arts on Byers & Co
June 7, 2022 - Natalie Beck of the Community Foundation and Jerry Johnson of the Decatur Area Arts Council joined Byers & Co to talk about two endowments from the foundation to support the arts, a...
Jun 07, 2022

Another mural added to Decatur's public art collection
June 6, 2022 - The Decatur Area Arts Council Public Art Committee announced the completion of a new mural at 1920 N. Oakland Ave. The mural is located on the north wall of the Decatur House of Prayer ...
Jun 06, 2022

DCLI kicks off Leadership Series
June 6, 2022- The Jerry J. Dawson Civic Leadership Institute kicked off its' annual week-long Leadership Series. The purpose of the event is to introduce students to the Decatur Macon county community...
Jun 06, 2022

PHOTOS: Arts Council First Friday Gallery Walk opening of Circus Stories
June 3, 2022 - The Decatur Area Arts Council hosted its First Friday event for the opening of it biggest exhibit of the year. "CIRCUS Stories: Big Tops in Our Backyard," is part of this summer's Inter...
Jun 03, 2022

International Arts Experience: CIRCUS Stories Exhibit Opens June 3
June 2, 2022 - The Decatur Area Arts Council will host its biggest exhibit of the year with "CIRCUS Stories: Big Tops in Our Backyard," as this summer's International Arts Experience, June 3 - July 26...
Jun 02, 2022

Children's Museum of Illinois hosting Adult Fundraiser to Support Learning
June 1, 2022 - The Children's Museum of Illinois is hosting an "Adult Fundraiser" where playtime helps the Children's Museum continue its mission to provide S.T.E.A.M. based learning for kids 2-10 in ...
Jun 01, 2022

Dr. Isaac Zuniga brings the heat to Neuhoff Media with Fuego on fridays.
May 27, 2022- Fuego is Spanish for fire. When Dr. Isaac Zuniga or Dr. Z as he is affectionately known as , host of one of Neuhoff Media's newest talk shows, was coming up with a concept and name for t...
May 31, 2022

DPL Ready for "Reading Beyond the Beaten Path"
May 27, 2022 - The Decatur Public Library is hosting a summer kick-off event in Central Park. The event last year was social distanced and unique in its own way, but the library is excited to host it ...
May 27, 2022