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Date/Time
Date(s) - 12/04/2024
4:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Location
Central Park
Categories
Bring the family to downtown Decatur for a festive evening of shopping and merrymaking.
– Shop the downtown stores to find that perfect gift.
– Dine at a downtown restaurant.
– Ride the free trolley throughout downtown.
– Listen to festive music at several locations.
– Visit Santa Claus in the Transfer House.
– Stroll along Christmas Card Lane in Preston Jackson Park.
– Bask in the glow of the Christmas tree at the Decatur Civic Center.
– Sample holiday treats wherever you find them.
– Stop by a food trucks at Central Park and Merchant Street. (Merchant St. will be closed to traffic.)
—– Scavenger Hunt —–
(Visit these locations and return your completed list to Thinkwell Makerspace, 120 N. Franklin for a prize) – All Things Beautiful – ArtFarm – Back Home Boutique – Dali Bliss Salon & Boutique – Linwood Boutique/Let’s Paint with Liz – Sugafix —– Entertainment/Activities/Treats —–
•Throughout downtown -Debbie’s Dance Studio Dancers
• Central Park – Santa Claus in the Tranfer House – 5:30-6pm – Decatur Youth Chorale – 6:45-7:30 pm – Unity Christian School Choir – Mexican food truck
• All Things Beautiful / I Meditate Crystals N Candles by Kia – DJ Bennie Smith on the sidewalk – Holiday treats
• Decatur Area Arts Council – 5-7 pm – Johns Hill and Eisenhower Choirs – Holiday treats • Decatur Brew Works – 7-9 pm – Broken Brogue
• Decatur Public Library – 4:30-6 pm – Games and crafts for kids
• GK9 Wine & Spirits – Live music • Hickory Point Bank – 5-6 pm – French Horn Group – 6-7 pm – Second Wind Flute Choir – Costumed characters – Holiday treats
• Lincoln Square Theater – Live holiday music
• Merchant Street / Giggles / Cass Concepts – Live music – Giant snow globe photo-op – Costumed characters – Pretzel food truck – Holiday treats
• Merle Norman Cosmetics – In-store specials – Spinning wheel for prizes – Prize drawing – Holiday treats
• Shop On Main (Starting at 4 pm) – Free gift to first 50 people that stop in. – Holiday treats
• Thinkwell Makerspace (125 N. Franklin) – Scavenger Hunt sponsor/destination – Drawing for Illini basketball tickets – Family activities
