Scovill Zoo
71 South Country Club Road, Decatur, IL 62521
Zoos
Looking for a wild adventure? Visit Decatur’s Scovill Zoo!
This zoo overlooking Lake Decatur is home to animals from around the world, the Z.O.&O. Express train, the Endangered Species Carousel, the Zootique Gift Shop, and 400 animals spanning 6 continents! Family events and activities are offered regularly.
What's happening nearby...
Ancient Athletics presents D-Town Throwdown Highland Games
Horace B Garman Park • Apr 25 @ 8:30AM
Watch as participants compete in highland games and carry out traditions dating back to the eleventh century or earlier!
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Decatur Craft Beer Festival 2026
Central Park - Downtown Decatur • May 02 @ 12noon
The Decatur Craft Beer Festival returns to Central Park in Downtown Decatur, bringing together a variety of breweries from across Illinois and beyond.
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Run the World - Tribute to Beyonce & Destiny's Child at the Devon Lakeshore Amphitheater
The Devon Lakeshore Amphitheater • May 23 @ 7PM
Get ready to dance, sing, and flip your hair like Queen Bey herself! Run the World – Tribute to Beyoncé & Destiny’s Child brings an explosive, high-energy…
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