Oakwood Business Association

09/27/2026

Rhythm & Blues in the Park
Friday, Oct. 2, 5pm-10:30pm
Central Park, Decatur, IL

• Blue Sky Revival (Allman Brothers Tribute)
• The Meerkats
• Southside Bobby Band
• Charlie & Jim

EVENT DETAILS:
• Benefit for United Way of Decatur & Mid-Illinois.
• Art & Craft Vendors Welcome
• Bring chairs or blankets to the show–make yourselves comfortable!
• Free Admission
• All Ages

SCHEDULE
Charlie & Jim 5pm - 5:30pm
Southside Bobby Band 6pm-7pm
The Meerkats 7:30pm-8:30pm
Blue Sky Revival 9pm-10:30

Fun, family-friendly Friday night of music, food & drinks. Join us!

*Event Sponsored by the United Way of Decatur & Mid-Illinois, Decatur Area Convention and Visitors Bureau, Enjoy Illinois and Promax Construction

More Info: https://www.facebook.com/events/4087757028025983

09/01/2026

Walk-in to Oakwood Tattoo this week!

08/20/2026

Rhythm & Blues in the Park
Saturday, Sep. 5, 4pm-10pm
Central Park, Decatur, IL

Live music by Michael Burnett & the Suns of Circumstance + more!

Fun, family-friendly Saturday of music, food & drinks. Join us!

ARTIST LINE-UP:
Michael Burnett & the Suns of Circumstance
Marble Teeth
TaQsem
Drum & Dance Circle

EVENT DETAILS:
• Benefit for United Way of Decatur & Mid-Illinois.
• Art & Craft Vendors Welcome
• Bring chairs or blankets to the show–make yourselves comfortable!
• Free Admission
• All Ages

*Event Sponsored by the United Way of Decatur & Mid-Illinois, Decatur Area Convention and Visitors Bureau, Enjoy Illinois and Promax Construction

More Info: https://www.facebook.com/share/1DkpF2ZV2C/

07/17/2026

Please join us tomorrow morning anytime after 8am as volunteers take to the streets to pick up trash, help mow unkept lawns, trim back bushes, plant flowers and add fresh paint to areas that need a little love.
Trash bags, litter collection buckets, work gloves, bottled water and snacks will be available at HomeGrown Collective Decatur for volunteers.
Look for other organized cleanups throughout Decatur neighborhood and parks happening simultaneously!
Take photos and share with

Do it!!

07/16/2026

Many thanks to The Winery for having new lights installed out front and in their side parking lot. One way to make our block safer is to LIGHT IT UP! ❤️💡
The neighborhood appreciates your efforts!

05/02/2026

Nice to see a stage on Oakwood again! Don't miss Midwest Music Expo tonight!

See you here!!!!

https://www.facebook.com/share/1aCaGdrEkH/?mibextid=wwXIfr

05/01/2026

Midwest Music Expo IX is TOMORROW! Here is a map to navigate the event.

Midwest Music Expo

04/28/2026

Gonna be a busy day in the Dirty D, so enjoy the community as a whole. Hit the Decatur Craft B**r Festival early, then snag a trolley and head to the Oakwood area for some more live music and art. Come hungry, as all Oakwood restaurants will be open, and ready to feed you...choose from Lock Stock & Barrel, SkyCity GRILL, The Winery, Head West Subs, and University Dogs!!! IT'S BEEN ENTIRELY TOO LONG SINCE THE STREET WAS CLOSED OFF FOR LIVE MUSIC AND ART!!! BE THERE!!!
See you there!!!
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