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Scenic vistas, quiet retreats and award-winning cuisine are at the heart of the Decatur Park District banquet services. Whether you’re celebrating an anniversary or reuniting with good friends, our facilities offer a magnificent blend of gorgeous venues, fine cuisine and superb service to create the perfect atmosphere for your social gathering. Each Park District venue offers a unique setting with a range of menu and dining options custom-tailored to your taste. Whether you plan an intimate gathering or the grandest of celebrations, we’ll make your special day a memorable one.

Aquatic Centers
Fairview & Nelson

Want a party at the pool-birthday or otherwise? The Decatur Park District has an exciting offer for your company, church, social organization, family outing and yes, even birthday party! Cool off on a warm summer night with a pool party rental at either of our pools: Fairview Park Family Aquatic Center or Nelson Park Aquatic Facility. Picnic areas, sand volleyball, playground equipment and more! For your birthday celebration, consider the Park Pool Party. Convenient party catering is also available. Call 217-422-8535.

Capacity: 2 to 400+ guests

Decatur Indoor Sports Center

Ideal for large events, this 87,000 square foot facility is the only one of its kind in Central Illinois. From the rock wall to the batting cages and from the Indoor Golf Center to the Basketball/Volleyball courts, the DISC offers a wide range of sporting and recreational activities for your event. An ideal location for post-proms, graduation parties and church overnights, the DISC’s flexible space and versatile rooms offer an ideal setting for your large gathering. For your birthday celebration, consider the DISC Sports Party. Call 217-429-3472.

Hickory Point Clubhouse

Panoramic views of the award-winning Hickory Point Golf Course create a dramatic backdrop for your social gathering. Cathedral ceilings and gorgeous architecture are the hallmarks of this clubhouse. A wrap around veranda offers a spectacular outdoor setting for entertaining guests. Whether you plan a formal plated meal, elegant buffet or distinctive food station, our exquisite cuisine is custom made to suit your taste. Call 217-421-6657.

Banquet Room Capacity
East room up to 80
West room up to 140
Combined East & West up to 220

Schaub Floral Display Center

The fragrance of flowers creates a tranquil ambiance at the Schaub Floral Display Center. Nestled in the grounds of Sportsmans Park alongside Lake Decatur, the center offers a natural retreat for your intimate social gathering. Whether you plan a romantic anniversary dinner for two or a baby shower, the simple elegance of this center offers a spectacular haven for your guests. Call 217-422-5911.

Capacity: 30 guests

Scovill Golf Club

Scovill Golf Club offers magnificent views to create the perfect setting for your gathering. Enjoy cocktails and hors d’oeuvres on our sweeping deck overlooking the picturesque view of the 9th and 18th greens. Whether you plan an elegant plated meal or a casual affair, our professional staff will create a customized menu to suit your palette. Surround yourself in elegance at Scovill as you experience an unforgettable night with memories that last a lifetime. Call 217-421-7470.

Banquet Room Capacity
South Room, up to 60
North Room, up to 130
Combined, 200

Shilling Environmental Education Center

Nestled in the woods on the grounds of Scovill Zoo, the Shilling Environmental Education Center features panoramic views of Lake Decatur. Cathedral ceilings and grand windows create the simple elegance of this tranquil retreat. Whether it’s a breezy summer evening or a cozy winter night, Shilling provides a charming setting for your intimate gathering. Call 217-421-7436.

Capacity: 90 guests

Scovill House in the Wikoff Oriental Gardens

Beautiful architecture and lakeside views create the charm of the Scovill House. Nestled in the woods along Lake Decatur, the former home of Guy and Rose Scovill offers a tranquil retreat for your next social gathering. Guests can stroll in the beautiful Oriental Gardens and enjoy the simple beauty of nature, with a serene waterfall and reflecting pond. Call 217-421-7436.

Capacity: 35 guests

Scovill Park Gazebo

Rows of brilliant flowers color the grounds of Scovill Park. A charming gazebo provides a perfect setting for your intimate gathering, providing a beautiful setting for showers, birthday parties and more. Call 217-421-7436.

Scovill Zoo

Throw a wild party with Scovill Zoo. This unique venue offers use of the zoo’s outdoor deck or Shilling Environmental Education Center. Cheetahs, camels, carousel and train rides and more are part of this wild adventure! For your birthday celebration, consider the Zoo On Safari Party. Call 217-421-7436.

Ursula K. Beck Tennis Clubhouse

Need a facility for a family gathering or an anniversary party? The Ursula K. Beck Tennis Clubhouse offers a unique venue for your next event. Located in Fairview Park, a top Dreamland Lake, the clubhouse provides an intimate retreat for small social gatherings. Call 217-422-8535.

Decatur Park District Pavilions

Located in the Decatur Park District’s neighborhood and community parks, our park pavilions offer a natural setting for social events. Historic architecture, beautiful woodlands, and native grasses offer guests a natural retreat. Both small and large pavilions are available for rental. Call 217-422-5911.

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