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About Millikin University

Millikin University’s Kirkland Fine Arts Center is a premier university performing-arts venue in Decatur, Illinois. With a main auditorium seating up to 1,903, it hosts a diverse lineup of concerts, plays, and events throughout the year. Whether you’re a local or visiting campus, we’ve got you covered with practical seating information, parking details, transit options, and trusted nearby hotel and dining recommendations to make your trip smooth and enjoyable.

View the seating chart for the Kirkland Auditorium to choose the best vantage point, and secure your seats with confidence through our easy, no-fuss process. We’ll help you find the right seats and plan your visit from arrival to departure.

Located at 1184 W Main St, Decatur, IL 62522 (some campus maps list 1215 W Kirkland Drive). The Kirkland Main Parking Lot offers roughly 120 spaces, with overflow lots and ADA spaces available. Reserved parking requires 48 hours' notice via the Ticket Office. If you’re traveling with a group by bus, arrangements can be made through the Kirkland Box Office and buses can park across Fairview Park. For visitors staying overnight, the Decatur area offers several partner hotels and dining options that align with your budget and preferences.

Upcoming events from the Kirkland Fine Arts Series for 2025-26 include Cirque du Canines, Hollywood Revisited, Nutcracker!, Ain’t Misbehavin’, and performances by Danny Gokey. These productions demonstrate the center’s diverse offerings and commitment to high-quality arts in a university setting.

We’re here to help you secure your seats, plan logistics, and enjoy the arts in Decatur. If you’re booking for a group or need flexible options, reach out—we’ve got you covered as your trusted connection in tickets.

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Seating, Parking & Venue Information

  • Capacity: Kirkland Auditorium seats 1,903 (Millikin's Kirkland Fine Arts Center).
  • Address: 1184 W Main St, Decatur, IL 62522 (Kirkland Fine Arts Center). Some campus maps list 1215 W Kirkland Drive as well.
  • Venue type: University performing-arts center on Millikin University's campus (Kirkland Fine Arts Center).
  • Seating chart: Seating chart/viewing options are available; FAQ notes viewing the seating chart for the main auditorium.
  • Parking: Kirkland Main Parking Lot (~120 spaces); overflow lots; ADA spaces; reserved parking available with 48 hours' notice via the Ticket Office.
  • Transit: Bus parking available; bus tours should arrange with the Kirkland Box Office; buses park across Fairview Park.
  • Nearby hotels: Decatur Conference Center & Hotel; Garner by IHG Hotel (Hickory Point Inn & Suites); Residence Inn (Forsyth); Homewood Suites by Hilton (Forsyth).
  • Notable events hosted: Vespers Choral Celebration (Dec. 2024) at Kirkland; Kirkland Fine Arts Series 2025-26 includes Cirque du Canines, Hollywood Revisited, Nutcracker!, Ain’t Misbehavin’, and Danny Gokey.