Heart Theatre
133 East Jefferson Avenue, Effingham, IL 62401
Historic Sites
The theatre is one of the two examples in Effingham of the Art Deco style that was popular from 1920 to 1940.
A 1930s landmark, the Heart Theatre is located across the street from the old Effingham County Courthouse. The theatre is one of the two examples in Effingham of the Art Deco style that was popular from 1920 to 1940. The cream and maroon terra-cotta tiles are a perfect foil for the neon and marquee lights. While the theatre itself is no longer in operation, it a staple of Downtown Effingham.
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Effingham Farmers Market
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The Happy Together Tour at The Effingham Performance Center
The Effingham Performance Center • Aug 20 @ 7:30PM
Get ready to twist and shout at the 2025 Happy Together Show at the Effingham Performance Center!
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Tracy Lawrence at The Effingham Performance Center
The Effingham Performance Center • Aug 23 @ 7PM
Country icon Tracy Lawrence takes over the Effingham Performance Center stage with special guest, The Sedonas!
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