City of Decatur Events

Decatur Sculpture Tour

Friday, June 9, 2023, 4:00 PM - 10:00 PM

The 2023 Sculptures will be unveiled on Friday, June 9 and on display until April 2024

Fall for Decatur Decatur Main Street

Friday, October 6, 2023, 2:00 PM - 10:00 PM

What better way to jump start fall? Than a Fall Festival celebrating Decatur! Join us on October 6, on the Madison St Plaza.

Fall for Decatur Decatur Main Street Info

Decatur Highland Games

Saturday, October 7, 2023, 11:30 AM - 6:00 PM

Sponsored by Decatur Chamber of Commerce, at Riverside Park, Celtic Games - Food available, adult beverages supplied by 2 Pour Guys

Decatur Highland Games Info

Callithumpian Canter & Fun Run

Sunday, October 8, 2023, 1:00 PM - 12:00 PM

Held at the River Greenway at Riverside Center and hosted by the Callithumpian Committee, Adams Memorial Hospital, Decatur Dental Services, Custom Car Care, Adams County Community Foundation, First Bank of Berne, West End Restaurant, Nick Rumschlag State Farm Insurance. 1:30 - 1 Mile Fun Run 2:00 - 5K Run - Open to all ages. Part of Adams Co Run/Walk/ Racing Challenge Series.

Callithumpian Canter & Fun Run Info

42nd Annual Rotary Poster Painting Contest

Thursday, October 26, 2023, 5:45 PM - 8:00 PM

Held at the Riverside Center. Deadline to enter - October 13 @ noon. K, 1st & 2nd grades 5:45-6:45 p.m. 3rd, 4th & 5th grades 7:00-8:00 p.m. Registration forms will be available at all area schools, Adams Public Library, Chamber Office, and Decatur Daily Democrat.

42nd Annual Rotary Poster Painting Contest Info

Pumpkin Palooza

Saturday, October 28, 2023, 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM

Held at American Legion Cannon Park and hosted by Decatur Parks & Rec, Decatur Girl Scouts, Bellmont National Honor Society & Student Council, and the Callithumpian Committee. Pumpkin Decorating, Pumpkin Races, Pumpkin Rolling for Prizes. Cost: $3/child (includes 2 mini pumpkins, face painting & games.) AGES 4-12 years old, first 50 people guaranteed participation, snacks included. Parents encouraged to stay!

Pumpkin Palooza Info

Safety Park Trick or Treat

Saturday, October 28, 2023, 1:00 PM - 3:00 PM

Held at Worthman Field. Pre-school age - elementary. Come in costume! Trick or treating for children in a safe environment, sponsored by local businesses.

Safety Park Trick or Treat Info

Creatures of the Night

Saturday, October 28, 2023, 6:30 PM - 8:00 PM

Held at the REV Sports Plex (West End) and hosted by the Callithumpian Committee, First Bank of Berne, Bellmont National Honor Society & Student Council. Family friendly!

Creatures of the Night Info

Callithumpian Fireworks

Saturday, October 28, 2023, 8:15 PM - 10:00 PM

Held at Riverside Field and hosted by City of Decatur, the Callithumpian Committee, Kintz Insurance Agency, Midwest America Federal Credit Union, 50 CAL (Rain date: Sunday, October 29th). Bigger than EVER!

Callithumpian Fireworks Info

Callithumpian Parade

Monday, October 30, 2023, 7:00 PM - 9:00 PM

The annual Callithumpian Parade winds its way through beautiful downtown Decatur.

Callithumpian Parade Info

Decatur Trick or Treat

Tuesday, October 31, 2023, 5:30 PM - 7:30 PM

City-wide Trick or Treat Please leave the porch light on so the maskers will know which houses to go to. A parent should accompany children as they trick-or-treat under the age of 14.

Decatur Trick or Treat Info

260-724-7171