2010 Decatur Celebration Lineup

Britne — Sat, 22 May 2010 20:43:55 +0000

The Decatur, IL street festival known as the Decatur Celebration is celebrating it’s 25th anniversary August 6 – 8, 2010.

In the past the festival has been free. They are doing things a little differently this year. They are asking everyone to “Band Together” to support the Decatur Celebration. The wristbands are only required to purchase food or drinks. Wristbands will cost $3 a day or $5 for the entire weekend. An entire family does not need a band for each member, only the one purchasing food or drinks. For more information visit the Decatur Celebration website. If this link isn’t working for you, the website is www.decaturcelebration.com

This year’s headliners:

The Charlie Daniels Band
Tone Loc
Lou Gramm (lead vocalist of Foreigner)
Young MC
Expose’
Francesca Battistelli
The Georgia Satellites
Ryan Cabrera
Phil Stacey
KISS Army
The Barry White Experience
TOUCH

Be sure to plan on coming to Decatur for lots of music, food and friends! We look forward to the Decatur Celebration every summer.

For a complete schedule, click here If the link isn’t working, go to www.decaturcelebration.com and then click on “live music” and then “stage schedule”.

2008 Decatur Celebration Lineup

Britne — Tue, 01 Jul 2008 01:55:48 +0000

Come to downtown Decatur, IL for the 23rd Annual Decatur Celebration. The street festival is safe for the whole family with 11 stages, arts & crafts, food vendors, commercial vendors featuring many unique items, a parade (held at 10:00 AM on Saturday), carnival and there is even a Kids’ Block with activities and a stage for the children. The best part is that admission is FREE! The Decatur Celebration begins at 4:00 PM on Friday, August 1 and ends at 9:30 PM Sunday, August 3. 11:00 PM is closing time on Friday and Saturday night. Decatur Celebration attracts 300,000 visitors each year.

Here’s a partial lineup:

Friday, August 1
Vince Vance
The Contours
Jr. Walker’s All Stars

Saturday, August 2
The Smithereens
Bay City Rollers featuring Ian Mitchell
The Wings Tribute band “Band On The Run”

Sunday, August 3
Plain White T’s
Edgar Winter
Caedmon’s Call
Otis Day & The Knights

For a complete lineup and schedule click here

We never miss the Decatur Celebration! We always have a great time listening to the music, meeting new friends and eating the great food. There are so many food vendors featuring specialties such as alligator-on-a-stick, turkey legs, fried Twinkies, cajun shrimp and lots more. For visitors over 21 there are beer and wine coolers available for purchase also.

If you attend the Decatur Celebration this year and you see Brian or I in our CantStopRockin T-shirts, be sure to stop us and say hello!! Post a comment and let us know about your Decatur Celebration experience.

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2010 Decatur Celebration Lineup

2008 Decatur Celebration Lineup