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Saturday, April 19th, 2025
Good morning, Decatur. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 19th of April.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Easter is coming in Decatur as Old King's Orchard hosted an egg hunt where kids looked for three special golden eggs — a sign of upcoming festivities — and many groups plan more events. Scovill Zoo will hold its Critter Egg Hunt tomorrow at 1:20 with separate areas for age groups — admission is reduced to $3 — while KC Finds will host an indoor flea market from noon to 6:00 p.m. with egg discounts. WAND
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Blain’s Farm & Fleet 70th Anniversary Celebration
9 a.m. — Blain's Farm & Fleet — Check for details on savings — Celebrate 70 years of community service with fun demos, giveaways, and a chance to win a UTV.
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True Blue Challenge
12 AM – 12 AM — Kirkland Fine Arts Center — Support our students — Celebrate Millikin University with a fundraising challenge for scholarships.
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Master Gardeners and Master Naturalists Plant Sale
9 AM – 2 PM — Macon County Fair & Event Facilities — Free entry — Explore a variety of plants including annuals, perennials, houseplants, and more at this community plant sale.
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Decatur Craft Beer Festival 2025
7 PM – 4 PM — Decatur IL Central Park — Tickets on sale soon — Enjoy a variety of local brews at Central Park in Downtown Decatur.
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Boots On The Ground Country/Urban Line Dancing Party
7 p.m. — 12 a.m. — 400 E Eldorado St, Decatur, IL — Ages 21+ — Dust off those boots and hit the dance floor for an exciting night of country and urban line dancing with a live tutorial.
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Rock Springs Ramble 5K Run/Walk
8 a.m. — Rock Springs Conservation Area — Registration details pending — Lace up for a community-friendly 5K run or walk in the scenic Rock Springs Conservation Area.
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