City leaders say a month-long WatchFest in Decatur could draw thousands of visitors daily, generating jobs, tourism spending, and a major boost for local businesses during the 2026 FIFA World Cup.

Organizers are recruiting 350 volunteers to staff concerts, assist at community events and serve as city ambassadors during the 34-day Decatur WatchFest ‘26 celebration. WatchFest will feature daily ...

Atlanta is gearing up to host several FIFA World Cup matches, and hometown hip-hop legend Big Boi will help kick off the celebration. On the first day of the tournament, Thursday, June 11, 2026, Big ...

Downtown Decatur will soon transform for the annual Decatur celebration, and as people map out their time at this year's event they may or may not know what to expect or perhaps recognize what they ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. DECATUR, Ill. (WCIA) — A bunch of Downtown Decatur eateries are putting on and promoting a fall festival later this month for a ...

Record high gas prices may lead some to think twice about traveling far and wide for summer fun. Fortunately, now more than ever, there is plenty to do here at home. The Decatur Area Convention and ...

DECATUR, Ala. (WAFF) - The organizers of the Día De Los Muertos Festival announced this week that they canceled this year’s 4th annual celebration in downtown Decatur. Organizers said the decision ...

DECATUR, Ill. (WAND) — The Decatur Indoor Sports Center (DISC) hosted a celebration to commemorate 25 years on Saturday. The event offered the community a chance to enjoy activities like rock climbing ...