Go out in
Decatur.
Concerts, games, comedy, theater and more.
This weekend
See everythingDUT presents Mean Girls the Musical
Decatur Civic Center · Through Nov 22
Christmas Gifts & Craft Fair
Visit Decatur community calendar (Decatur CVB) · Through Nov 15
Cabaret
Millikin University performing and fine arts (Kirkland Fine Arts Center) · 2:00 PM
Explore the Arts Day
Millikin University performing and fine arts (Kirkland Fine Arts Center) · 8:30 AM
Book Sale
130 N Franklin St · 10:30 AM
VIP Mug Club
Golden Fox Brewing · 5:00 PM
Cozy Coloring Night
130 N Franklin St · 5:30 PM
The After Action Review: Veterans Book Group
130 N Franklin St · 6:00 PM
Adult Creative Writing Workshop
130 N Franklin St · 6:00 PM
Sneaky Raccoons Mini Camp
Rock Springs Nature Center · 9:30 AM
TIghtwad Tuesday
Golden Fox Brewing · 10:00 AM
Christmas Card Lane
Decatur Area Arts Council (Madden Arts Center) · 12:00 PM
Books & Brews
102 E William St. · 6:00 PM
DPL Baby Talk
130 N Franklin St · 6:00 PM
Tuesday Night Trivia at Door 4!
Door 4 Brewing · 7:00 PM
November Paint & Sip
Recreation Center · 7:00 PM
Van Trip to the Field Museum
Macon County Conservation District · 9:00 AM
Story Time Live
130 N Franklin St · 10:00 AM
Fiber Arts Club
130 N Franklin St · 6:00 PM
Wins Day Horse Racing
Golden Fox Brewing · 6:00 PM
Guitar Ensembles Fall Concert
Millikin University performing and fine arts (Kirkland Fine Arts Center) · 7:30 PM
DOVE Homeward Bound Outreach
130 N Franklin St · 9:00 AM
Baby TALK's Momma Talk Extension
130 N Franklin St · 11:00 AM
DPL Craft Night: String Art
130 N Franklin St · 6:00 PM
DPL Real Talk On Race
130 N Franklin St · 6:00 PM
Thursday Trivia
Golden Fox Brewing · 6:00 PM
Epic Worlds and Celestial Prophecies: Exploring the Between Earth and Sky Trilogy with Rebecca Roanhorse
130 N Franklin St · 6:00 PM
Grieve, Gather & Grow
Fletcher Park Recreation Center · 6:30 PM
Opera Scenes
Millikin University performing and fine arts (Kirkland Fine Arts Center) · 7:30 PM
Parents Night Out
Visit Decatur community calendar (Decatur CVB) · 4:00 PM
Teen After-Hours Movie Club
130 N Franklin St · 5:45 PM
Music Bingo
Golden Fox Brewing · 6:00 PM
The Ultimate Doors - Tribute to Jim Morrison & the Doors
Lincoln Square Theatre · 7:00 PM
Dulcimer Club
Rock Springs Nature Center · 10:00 AM
Youth Chess
130 N Franklin St · 10:00 AM
Teen D&D @ DPL
130 N Franklin St · 3:00 PM
DPL Code Club: Make Your Own Platformer
130 N Franklin St · 3:00 PM
Christmas Parade
Fletcher Park · 6:30 PM
Jim Hollis
Golden Fox Brewing · 7:00 PM
52nd Annual Turkey Trot at Fairview Park
Fairview Park · 7:00 PM
Night Hike
Rock Springs Conservation Area · 8:00 PM
The Writers' Haven
130 N Franklin St · 6:00 PM
Community Game Night
130 N Franklin St · 5:00 PM
Senior Coffeehouse
130 N Franklin St · 9:00 AM
Atmosphere.TV Trivia
Golden Fox Brewing · 6:00 PM
Christmas Card Lane
Visit Decatur community calendar (Decatur CVB) · Through Dec 30
Letters to Santa
Village of Mt. Zion calendar of events · Through Dec 18
Teen Snacky Saturday
130 N Franklin St · 1:00 PM
Staley Museum Holiday Market
The Staley Museum · 10:00 AM
The Facts About Medical Aid in Dying in Illinois
130 N Franklin St · 6:00 PM
Frosty Snow Mini Camp
Rock Springs Nature Center · 9:30 AM
Books Between Bites with the DPL Friends of the Library
130 N Franklin St · 12:15 PM
Before the Algorithm: House Parties, Record Stores, and Decatur Hip-Hop
130 N Franklin St · 3:30 PM
Guess Who's Coming to Town?
130 N Franklin St · 4:30 PM
Trees On The Tees
Visit Decatur community calendar (Decatur CVB) · Through Dec 6
8th Annual Christmas Tree Lighting
Decatur Civic Center · 6:00 PM
Sourdough Made Simple
130 N Franklin St · 6:00 PM
Holiday Gift Shop
Decatur Area Arts Council (Madden Arts Center) · 7:00 PM
Toys for Tats
Visit Decatur community calendar (Decatur CVB) · 8:00 AM
School of Art & Creative Media Faculty Biennial
Millikin University performing and fine arts (Kirkland Fine Arts Center) · 5:00 PM
Crossover Craft Night (Teens & Adults): Cookie Cutter Ornaments and Cookie Mix
130 N Franklin St · 6:00 PM
Sparks, Shadows, and Epic Romantasy with Helen Scheuerer
130 N Franklin St · 6:00 PM
Richland Holiday Market
Visit Decatur community calendar (Decatur CVB) · Through Dec 5
Rudolphs Village Market
Visit Decatur community calendar (Decatur CVB) · Through Dec 5
JACKYL w/special guest: Jonny Vodka
Lincoln Square Theatre · 7:00 PM
Christmas charcuterie at the culvers
Visit Decatur community calendar (Decatur CVB) · 10:00 AM
Paint & Sip - Hot Cocoa 2026
Decatur Area Arts Council (Madden Arts Center) · 10:00 AM
Bow-Making Workshop
Rock Springs Nature Center · 2:00 PM
Christmas Parade
Visit Decatur community calendar (Decatur CVB) · 4:00 PM
Christmas Tea at the Oglesby Mansion
Oglesby Mansion · 1:00 PM
Lincoln Legacy Gala
Lincoln Square Theatre · 7:00 PM
Student Chamber Music Recital
Millikin University performing and fine arts (Kirkland Fine Arts Center) · 7:30 PM
Solstice: A Concert of Dance
Millikin University performing and fine arts (Kirkland Fine Arts Center) · 7:30 PM
Crafter's Paradise 2026
Village of Mt. Zion calendar of events · Through Dec 13
The Nutcracker
Visit Decatur community calendar (Decatur CVB) · Through Dec 13
SIMPLY THE BEST' - The Music of Tina Turner - STARRING: Jenn Cristy
Lincoln Square Theatre · 7:00 PM
Every Christmas Story Ever Told (And Then Some!)
Decatur Area Arts Council · Through Dec 13
Afternoon with Santa
Visit Decatur community calendar (Decatur CVB) · 1:00 PM
Theatre 7 presents Every Christmas Story Ever Told (And Then Some!)
Decatur Area Arts Council (Madden Arts Center) · 2:00 PM
Dace Center Holiday Show
Visit Decatur community calendar (Decatur CVB) · 5:00 PM
THE ACE FREHLEY BAND w/special guest: SIIN
Lincoln Square Theatre · 7:00 PM
Geminid Meteor Shower
Friends Creek Conservation Area · 9:00 PM
Holly, Jolly, Jiggle
Visit Decatur community calendar (Decatur CVB) · 9:00 AM
High Tea At Mari-Mann Herb
Visit Decatur community calendar (Decatur CVB) · 12:00 PM
Holiday for the Birds
Rock Springs Nature Center · 2:00 PM
Cookies And Carols at the Homestead
Visit Decatur community calendar (Decatur CVB) · 4:00 PM
Santa Shuffle
Decatur Park District special events · 7:00 PM
Trees on the Tees
Hickory Point Golf Course · 7:00 PM
Healthy Coping Skills for Everyday Stress
Fletcher Park Recreation Center · 6:00 PM
Happy Holly Days
Decatur Civic Center · 4:30 PM
An Afternoon with Santa at Scovill Zoo
Decatur Park District special events · 7:00 PM
CREEDENCE REVIVED' - The World Premier CCR Tribute Band
Lincoln Square Theatre · 7:00 PM
CHRISTMAS with ELVIS featuring Scott Wattles & the Blue Suede Crew
Lincoln Square Theatre · 1:00 PM
Merry Christmas from Bryan White
Decatur Civic Center · 2:00 PM
Coloring Sheet Retreat
Fletcher Park Recreation Center · 11:00 AM
Open Mic Night with Billy Malone
Golden Fox Brewing · 6:00 PM
Happy Noon Year
Visit Decatur community calendar (Decatur CVB) · 10:00 AM
Decatur Camera Club Photography
Rock Springs Nature Center · Through Feb 28
Prickly Pinecones Mini Camp
Rock Springs Nature Center · 9:30 AM
Mammals of Illinois
Rock Springs Nature Center · 2:00 PM
Trip to Starved Rock for Eagle Viewing
Rock Springs Nature Center · 9:00 AM
Grossology
Rock Springs Nature Center · 2:00 PM
Woodpecker Workshop
Rock Springs Nature Center · 2:00 PM
Bus Trip to Water for Elephants
Decatur Area Arts Council (Madden Arts Center) · 8:00 AM
A Crazy Little Café Called Love - Dinner Theatre
The Hall at Five Twenty · Through Jan 30
Owls of Illinois
Rock Springs Nature Center · 2:00 PM
Sweetheart Night Hike
Rock Springs Nature Center · 7:00 PM
Immigrants in Early Decatur
Rock Springs Nature Center · 2:00 PM
Maple Syrup Programs
Rock Springs Nature Center · 11:00 AM
Jazz Night
Decatur Civic Center · 7:00 PM
Outdoor Living Expo
Decatur Civic Center · Through Apr 4
Rock of Ages
Decatur Civic Center · Through May 16
36th Annual Decatur Train Fair
Decatur Civic Center · Through Jun 27
Planet Tyrus Tour
Decatur Civic Center · 5:30 PM
Farm Progress Show
Decatur · Through Sep 2
On now: exhibits and runs
Coming up at 130 N Franklin St
Book Sale
Cozy Coloring Night
The After Action Review: Veterans Book Group
Adult Creative Writing Workshop
DPL Baby Talk
Story Time Live
Fiber Arts Club
DOVE Homeward Bound Outreach
Baby TALK's Momma Talk Extension
DPL Craft Night: String Art
DPL Real Talk On Race
Epic Worlds and Celestial Prophecies: Exploring the Between Earth and Sky Trilogy with Rebecca Roanhorse
Places in Decatur
- Decatur Public LibraryLibrary · 45 coming up
- Macon County Conservation DistrictConservation district / nature center · 34 coming up
- Visit Decatur community calendar (Decatur CVB)Visitor bureau calendar · 31 coming up
- Golden Fox BrewingBrewery · 9 coming up
- Millikin University performing and fine arts (Kirkland Fine Arts Center)University performing arts center · 9 coming up
- Village of Mt. Zion calendar of eventsVillage parks and recreation · 8 coming up
- Decatur Area Arts Council (Madden Arts Center)Arts center / gallery · 7 coming up
- Decatur Civic CenterCivic center / theater / arena · 7 coming up
- Lincoln Square TheatreTheater · 7 coming up
- Decatur Park District special eventsPark district · 4 coming up
- Theatre 7Community theater company · 3 coming up
- Little Theatre on the Square (Sullivan)Theater · 2 coming up
- Farm Progress ShowOutdoor farm show · 1 coming up
- Devon Lakeshore AmphitheaterOutdoor amphitheater
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