# Events & Things To Do in Decatur, IL in December 2026

- **Subtitle**: Find events and things to do in december 2026 in Decatur, Illinois. Discover parties, concerts, meets,shows, sports, club, reunion, Performance happening in 2026 in Decatur, Illinois.
- **Category**: december
- **Display Name**: Events in December
- **Type**: time_filter

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## Featured Events

- **Event Name**: Candlelight: Neo-Soul Favorites
  - **Date**: Fri, 11 Sep at 06:30 pm – Sat, 20 Mar at 10:45 pm (-04:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/decatur/candlelight-neo-soul-favorites/2300029260641619
  - **Venue**: The Chapel on Sycamore
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With all the christmassy vibes, the list of December 2026 events in Decatur only keeps increasing. Check out all the festivals, parties and events happening in Decatur in December to embrace all the party vibes. Find out all that you are looking for from the curated list of December 2026 events in Decatur and make the festive vibes count!

## december Events in Decatur

- **Event Name**: THE ACE FREHLEY BAND w/special guest: SIIN
  - **Description**: The Historic Lincoln Square Theater is honored to welcome the return of 'THE ACE FREHLEY BAND', with special guest: SIIN. This will be an amazing experience honoring the legendary & iconic Rock & Roll Hall of Famer, ACE FREHLEY, in downtown Decatu
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  - **Date**: Sat Dec 12 2026 at 07:00 pm (-06:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/decatur/the-ace-frehley-band-w-special-guest-siin/200030602358241
  - **Venue**: 141 N MAIN ST, Decatur, IL, United States, Illinois 62523
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  - **Categories**: Music, Entertainment, Concerts, health-wellness, Art, Theatre
- **Event Name**: 2026 Decatur Christmas Parade
  - **Description**: December 5th | Line Up 2:30pm | Step Off 4pm

Santa Run hosted by Fleet Feet at 3:30pm

Fill it out the registration form (found at www.decu.com/christmasparade) and return it with your registration fee by mail to Decatur Earthmover Credit Union, Attn Chr
  - **Interested Audience**:
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  - **Date**: Sat Dec 05 2026 at 04:00 pm (-06:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/decatur/2026-decatur-christmas-parade/200030522366503
  - **Venue**: Decatur Downtown Historic District
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  - **Categories**: Nonprofit, Kids
- **Event Name**: Annual Holiday Open House at the Museum
  - **Description**: Explore the Staley Museum after hours at the Annual Holiday Open House on Wednesday, December 16, 2026 from 5 to 8PM. 

Warm drinks and treats will be provided. 
Admission is free. 

This is a Family Friendly event with Santa!

More information and detail
  - **Date**: Wed Dec 16 2026 at 05:00 pm – Wed Dec 16 2026 at 08:00 pm (-06:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/decatur/annual-holiday-open-house-at-the-museum/200030602356734
  - **Venue**: 361 N College St, Decatur, IL, United States, Illinois 62522
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- **Event Name**: 36th Annual Christmas High Tea 2026
  - **Description**: Please join us for our 36th Annual Mari-Mann Christmas High Tea. 
Saturday, December 12, 2026 from 12-2 PM. Cost is $24 per person / 10 & under $12 (reservations required)
We serve a wonderful Afternoon High Tea including an array of both sweet and no
  - **Interested Audience**:
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  - **Date**: Sat Dec 12 2026 at 12:00 pm (-06:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/decatur/36th-annual-christmas-high-tea-2026/200030049428459
  - **Venue**: Mari-Mann Herb Co Inc
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  - **Categories**: parties, entertainment
- **Event Name**: Bryan White in Decatur
  - **Description**: 🎤 Catch Bryan White Live at TBA on Sunday, December 20, 2026! 🎤
Ready to experience the night of your life? Bryan White is bringing their infectious energy and hit songs like God Gave Me You, Someone Else's
  - **Date**: Sun Dec 20 2026 at 02:00 pm – Sun Dec 20 2026 at 04:00 pm (-06:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/decatur/bryan-white-in-decatur/3300029747537956
  - **Venue**: Decatur, IL, United States
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  - **Categories**: Entertainment, Concerts, Music, performances
- **Event Name**: Every Christmas Story Ever Told (And Then Some!)
  - **Description**: Three actors ditch the classic "A Christmas Carol" and tell all the other holiday stories they love. Santa Claus, Rudolph, the Grinch, and more, make an appearance in this high-octane celebration of festive frivolity that will have you laughing all the wa
  - **Interested Audience**:
    - Count: 4
  - **Date**: Fri Dec 11 2026 at 07:30 pm – Fri Dec 11 2026 at 09:00 pm (-06:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/decatur/every-christmas-story-ever-told-and-then-some/200030245766243
  - **Venue**: Decatur Area Arts Council
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  - **Categories**: christmas, art, theatre, holiday
- **Event Name**: Cookies and Carols at the Homestead
  - **Description**: Come see the Homestead all decked out for Christmas, have some FREE cookies and sing along to some classic Christmas Carols, led by local musician, Zach Garrett!

This is a completely FREE event, but donations are appreciated!
  - **Interested Audience**:
    - Count: 75
  - **Date**: Sun Dec 13 2026 at 04:00 pm – Sun Dec 13 2026 at 06:00 pm (-06:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/decatur/cookies-and-carols-at-the-homestead/200030316381103
  - **Venue**: 125 N Pine St, Decatur, IL, United States, Illinois 62522
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  - **Categories**: christmas, nonprofit
- **Event Name**: December 2026 Food Pantry
  - **Description**: Food Pantry Day!
Bring your own bags or boxes.
Devotions at 10am (not required)
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    - Count: 28
  - **Date**: Sat Dec 12 2026 at 10:30 am – Sat Dec 12 2026 at 12:00 pm (-06:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/decatur/december-2026-food-pantry/200029785555124
  - **Venue**: 1645 S 44th St, Decatur, IL, United States, Illinois 62521
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- **Event Name**: Christmas toy shopping
  - **Description**: come help shop for toys to be donated

more details to come
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    - Count: 4
  - **Date**: Sun Dec 06 2026 at 09:00 am (-06:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/decatur/christmas-toy-shopping/200029714039333
  - **Venue**: 1901 N Railroad Ave, Decatur, IL
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  - **Categories**: christmas, shopping
- **Event Name**: Christmas Parade
  - **Description**: more details to come
  - **Interested Audience**:
    - Count: 6
  - **Date**: Sat Dec 05 2026 at 03:00 pm (-06:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/decatur/christmas-parade/200029714039132
  - **Venue**: 1901 N Railroad Ave, Decatur, IL
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  - **Categories**: christmas, parades
- **Event Name**: Protege Rocks again!  Decatur VFW Camouflage Bar!!
  - **Description**: We're back!!  Rock and Roll at it's finest!!  Always a great time at the Camouflage Bar!!  Be there!!
  - **Interested Audience**:
    - Count: 12
  - **Date**: Sat Dec 05 2026 at 07:30 pm – Sat Dec 05 2026 at 10:30 pm (-06:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/decatur/protege-rocks-again-decatur-vfw-camouflage-bar/200030345318418
  - **Venue**: VFW Post 99 Camouflage Bar
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- **Event Name**: Christmas Party
  - **Description**: more details to come
  - **Interested Audience**:
    - Count: 4
  - **Date**: Sat Dec 26 2026 at 07:00 pm (-06:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/decatur/christmas-party/200029785555934
  - **Venue**: 1901 N Railroad Ave, Decatur, IL
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  - **Categories**: parties, entertainment, christmas

## Trending Events in Decatur

- **Event Name**: Russell Dickerson with Special Guest Blake Proehl- 95Q Fan Appreciation Concert - by Speed Lube
  - **Description**: DECATUR, IL – The Devon Lakeshore Amphitheater is thrilled to announce a night of country magic - Multi-Platinum superstar Russell Dickerson is coming to the Devon on Sunday, September 6, 2026! 

This show will serve as the annual 95Q Fan Appreciation Con
  - **Venue**: 2686 E. Cantrell St., Decatur, IL, United States, Illinois 62521
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- **Event Name**: Candlelight: The Lord of the Rings
  - **Description**: 🗡️ The Fellowship lives on through the music from The Lord of the Rings trilogy. Celebrate the 25th anniversary of The Lord of the Rings like never before with Candlelight: The Lord of the Rings in Atlanta. This exclusive tribute concert, performed by a t
  - **Venue**: The Chapel on Sycamore
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- **Event Name**: Russell Dickerson at Devon Lakeshore Amphitheater
  - **Venue**: Devon Lakeshore Amphitheater
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- **Event Name**: Candlelight: Tribute to Fleetwood Mac
  - **Description**: ⭐ Candlelight concerts bring the magic of a live, multi-sensory musical experience to awe-inspiring locations like never seen before in Atlanta. Get your tickets now to discover the music of Fleetwood Mac at The Chapel on Sycamore under the gentle glow of
  - **Venue**: The Chapel on Sycamore
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- **Event Name**: Banda Y Mariachi Tour: La Original Banda El Limon with special guest Julian Torres Y Mariachi Cenzon
  - **Description**: The Devon Lakeshore Amphitheater is excited to announce the return of our Hispanic Heritage concert this season.

Join us on September 5th for the Banda y Mariachi Tour featuring La Original Banda El Limón, with special guest Julián Torres y Mariachi Cenz
  - **Venue**: 2686 E. Cantrell St., Decatur, IL, United States, Illinois 62521
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- **Event Name**: Candlelight: Tribute to Michael Jackson
  - **Description**: ⭐ Candlelight concerts bring the magic of a live, multi-sensory musical experience to awe-inspiring locations like never seen before in Atlanta. Get your tickets now to discover the music of Michael Jackson at The Chapel on Sycamore under the gentle glow
  - **Venue**: The Chapel on Sycamore
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- **Event Name**: Russell Dickerson
  - **Venue**: Devon Lakeshore Amphitheater
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- **Event Name**: Candlelight: Tribute to Juan Gabriel on Strings
  - **Description**: ⭐ Candlelight concerts bring the magic of a live, multi-sensory musical experience to awe-inspiring locations like never seen before in Atlanta. Get your tickets now to discover the music of Juan Gabriel on Strings at The Chapel on Sycamore under the gent
  - **Venue**: The Chapel on Sycamore
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- **Event Name**: Live and Let Die: The Music of Paul McCartney at Devon Lakeshore Amphitheater
  - **Venue**: Devon Lakeshore Amphitheater
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## FAQs

- **Q**: What are the top december events in Decatur?
  - **A:** THE ACE FREHLEY BAND w/special guest: SIIN (Sat Dec 12 2026 at 07:00 pm at 141 N MAIN ST, Decatur, IL, United States, Illinois 62523), 2026 Decatur Christmas Parade (Sat Dec 05 2026 at 04:00 pm at Decatur Downtown Historic District), Annual Holiday Open House at the Museum (Wed Dec 16 2026 at 05:00 pm at 361 N College St, Decatur, IL, United States, Illinois 62522), 36th Annual Christmas High Tea 2026 (Sat Dec 12 2026 at 12:00 pm at Mari-Mann Herb Co Inc), Bryan White in Decatur (Sun Dec 20 2026 at 02:00 pm at Decatur, IL, United States).
- **Q**: How can I find december events in Decatur?
  - **A:** You can discover upcoming december events in Decatur on AllEvents.in. Browse by date, venue, or price to find events that match your interests.
- **Q**: How do I buy tickets for december events in Decatur?
  - **A:** You can buy tickets directly through AllEvents.in. Many events offer online booking with options for free, paid, and early-bird tickets.
- **Q**: What are the popular venues for december events in Decatur?
  - **A:** Some popular venues hosting december events in Decatur include 141 N MAIN ST, Decatur, IL, United States, Illinois 62523, Decatur Downtown Historic District, 361 N College St, Decatur, IL, United States, Illinois 62522.
- **Q**: Who are the top organizers for december events in Decatur?
  - **A:** Popular organizers hosting december events in Decatur include Lincoln Square Theater, Decatur Earthmover Credit Union, The Staley Museum.
- **Q**: Are there any online december events available?
  - **A:** Yes, many december events are available online. You can filter for virtual events on AllEvents.in to attend from anywhere.
- **Q**: How can I get notified about new december events in Decatur?
  - **A:** Follow the december category on AllEvents.in to get notified when new december events are listed in Decatur.

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