Category Archives: Arts & Culture
Mid-Summer Moon Productions hosts auditions for Disney's My Son Pinocchio: Gepetto's Musical Tale
June 18, 2025 - Mid-Summer Moon Productions has announced open auditions for its fall production, Disney's My Son Pinocchio: Gepetto's Musical Tale from 6 to 9 p.m. on June 25 and June 26 at the Whitm...
Jun 18, 2025
LISTEN: Byers & Co live from The Decatur Area Arts Council
June 16, 2025 - Byers & Company is broadcasting live from the Madden Arts Center and The Decatur Area Arts Council as part of our century tour, celebrating 100 years of WSOY! Thanks to the generos...
Jun 16, 2025
Third Annual Five Cities Baroque Festival set for June 17th in Decatur
June 9, 2025 - Following its expansion to a full week of musical events during the summer of 2024, the Five Cities Baroque Festival will return for its third season from June 15th to 21st, 2025, with ...
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DAAC highlights Japanese art and culture with opening of summer exhibit
June 8, 2025 - The Decatur Area Arts Council opened their newest exhibit, The Art of Japan, Friday as part of its International Arts Experience. The exhibit, which runs through July 24th is in partner...
Jun 08, 2025
LISTEN: DAAC on Byers & Co
June 5, 2025 - Jami Fawley of the Decatur Area Arts Council and Maki Ostrander of the Sister Cities committee joined Byers & Co to talk about the Japanese cultural gallery exhibit at DAAC and addi...
Jun 05, 2025
Millikin Homestead create new art competition in honor of Lucien Kapp
May 5, 2025 - The James Millikin Homestead has created a new art competition to honor local artist and lifelong Decatur resident, Lucien Kapp. The Lucien Kapp Art Competition will be an annual competi...
May 05, 2025
The Decatur Craft Beer Festival Returns to downtown Decatur on May 10th
May 5, 2024- The Decatur Arts Area Council is hosting the Decatur Craft Beer Festival to fundraise for the Arts Council in Central Park on Saturday, May 10, 2024, from 12:00 pm to 4:00 pm. Festival ti...
May 05, 2025
D-Town Throwdown Highland games returns April 26th
April 23, 2025 - Ancient Athletics' will host the Fourth Annual D-Town Throwdown Highland Games on April 26th. The D-Town Throwdown Highland Games will be held the Decatur Hotel and Conference Center ...
Apr 23, 2025
LISTEN: Millikin previews Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat on Byers & Co
April 2, 2025 - Beth Creighton of Millikin University and students, Laura Switzer and Croix Baker, joined Byers & Co to talk about their upcoming performance of Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor ...
Apr 02, 2025
Midwest Toy and Comic Fest Returns to Decatur Civic Center April 12-13
March 31, 2025 -The Midwest Toy and Comic Fest will host its second annual event at the Decatur Civic Center on April 12 and 13, 2025. The event will run from 10:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. both days. Activi...
Mar 31, 2025