Kirkland Fine Arts Center

12/09/2025

Still haven’t made your PASS reservation? There’s still time!

The Performing Arts Series for Students (PASS) is back for the Spring 2026 season! Seats are available for all three shows:

African Folktales - 1/27/26 - $5 Per Student
Broken Brogue - 3/10/26 - $5 Per Student
Decatur Youth Symphony Orchestra - 4/17/26 - FREE

We can't wait to welcome your students to another year of exciting, unforgettable live performances! RSVP for your class or school at decaturarts.org/PASS.

12/06/2025

The House Mangers would like to welcome you to VESPERS 2025!

12/06/2025

Greetings from the Kirkland Fine Arts Center ticket office staff. We hope to welcome you at VESPERS!

11/20/2025

Come see us in person, Tuesday through Friday, to get your tickets to Vespers!

Tickets also available online at millikin.universitytickets.com or call us at 217-424-6318!

Don’t miss Dr. Ben Hawkinson and Jason White on WAND!

Monday, November 17, WAND News featured Vespers on the 4 o’clock news. Dr. Hawkinson talks about the the theme, “Let There Be Peace On Earth,” for the 66th annual Vespers performances on December 6-7 at Kirkland Fine Arts Center. Jason White, Millikin Alum and member of the Kirkland Advisiry Group, talks about Friends of Kirkland and other upcoming performances.

Tune in to the full interview (link in comments) and get your tickets at kirklandfinearts.com!

11/16/2025

Serving up vacation vibes with The Tempest cast and house managers in Virginia Rogers Theatre lobby.

The house is open and tickets are selling at the door! Show starts at 2 p.m..

11/12/2025

🎵Have you purchased your tickets for Vespers yet?? 🎶

Don't wait to reserve your seat to the most beloved holiday tradition at Millikin University, presented by Millikin University School of Music!

🎫 Tickets are available now at millikin.universitytickets.com or by calling 217-424-6318.

11/08/2025

Happening now at Kirkland Fine Arts Center!

The Nihonga In Exhibition reception is happening now in the Kirkland lobby, celebrating the sponsor, Yasu Tanano and guest artists.

11/04/2025

📣Tickets are on sale now for VESPERS. Like, right now‼️

Don't wait--they go fast! 💨

🎫 Go to millikin.universitytickets.com to reserve your seats for the most beloved holiday event of Millikin University!

11/03/2025

📣 How do you know the holiday season is here?

🎶 VESPERS TICKETS GO ON SALE TOMORROW, TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 4, AT NOON.🎶

That's how. 🎤

🎫 Call your friends and family today and be ready to get your tickets when the box office opens for Decatur's most beloved holiday event! 🎄

11/01/2025

✨ Huge thanks to WAND News for visiting Millikin University’s Kirkland Fine Arts Center while the NUTCRACKER! Magical Christmas Ballet rehearses and preps to kick If their national tour TOMORROW, November 2, at 4 p.m.! 🩰

🎫 Tickets are going fast, but there is still time to get yours at millikin.universitytickets.com or by calling or stopping by the Kirkland Ticket Office before the show tomorrow.

🔗 to full story in the comments. ⬇️

11/01/2025

🎃 We hope you had a day full of treats and no tricks yesterday for Halloween—and we have one more for you ⬇️

Use code FROSTY for ✨ 20% off ✨ tickets for the NUTCRACKER! Magical Christmas Ballet, kicking off their national tour at Kirkland tomorrow, Sunday, November 2 at 4 p.m.!

🔗 Go to millikin.universitytickets.com to reserve yours!