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Welcome to Decatur, Georgia! Get local tips into destination dining, shopping, art and events.

Just east of the Atlanta BeltLine and six miles from downtown, the city of Decatur is 4.7 square miles packed with more than 200 great reasons to visit. Spend the whole day eating and drinking at chef-driven, award-winning restaurants and local craft breweries. Decatur's known for its distinct dining scene with many of Atlanta's "best of"s. Enjoy festivals on the square, spot art installations on every corner, and catch live music performances. Experience standout shopping at charming storefronts including three independently-owned and operated, brick-and-mortar bookstores.

🏆Our downtown square ranks number #2 on 2021 USA TODAY's 10 Best Readers' Choice travel awards for Best Public Square. Decatur is the perfect starting point and home base for exploring DeKalb County and all of metro Atlanta. The Decatur MARTA rail station is right under our vibrant pedestrian square. Travel downtown with ease to popular attractions – Mercedes-Benz Stadium, High Museum, World of Coke and more or hop on and head to the airport to catch your next flight!

09/23/2026

Ever dreamt of mixing the perfect cocktail with guidance from a top-notch mixologist? Join Iberian Pig for a Sunday afternoon cocktail class. You'll leave ready to recreate each cocktail at home. Sign up for fall, Halloween, and holiday bazaar cocktail classes. Spaces go fast!

Fall Cocktail Class • Sept. 27
Halloween Cocktail Class • Oct. 25
Holiday Bazaar Cocktail Class • Dec. 27

📸📍: Iberian Pig, 121 Sycamore St.
Register at https://www.opentable.com/r/the-iberian-pig-decatur
| VisitDecaturGA.com

09/21/2026

Dance to the Cuban beat! Every last Thursday of the month La Chiquiada clears the tables for Salsa Night. Start with a quick 15-minute instruction from and then let the rhythm take control for an evening of free dance. Want more guidance? An instructor will be on the floor all night.

💃 Salsa Night
📅 Last Thursday of the Month | ⏰ 7:30-10 pm
📍, 110 W. Trinity Pl.
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📸 credit: La Chiquiada�

Photos from VisitDecaturGA's post 09/17/2026

📌🗓🍁 Happy fall y’all! A fun-filled frenzy of mostly free events has arrived. Music, movies, salsa, books, bbq and w**e — we have a festival for that and more. Save it, send it, come out to !

💃 Sept. 19 • Placita Latina: Salsa on the Square • Free


🍻Sept. 25 • Oktoberfest at Brick Store Pub

🎶 Sept. 25 • Decatur Amplified Concert Series • Free�

👗Sept. 26 • Squash Blossom Fashion Show • Ticketed

🚚 Every Tuesday in September • Truckin’ Tuesdays�

🎷 Every Thursday in September • Oakhurst Jazz Nights • Free

📚 Oct. 2-3 • Decatur Book Festival • Free�

🎶 Oct. 10 • Oakhurst Porchfest • Free

🧚Oct. 10-24 • Fairies in the Garden

🍖 Oct. 17 • Decatur BBQ and Bands Festival

🦪Oct. 18 • Landlocked • Ticketed

🎶 Oct. 23 • Decatur Amplified Concert Series • Free�

🍬October 25-31: Trick or Treat Week

💀 Oct. 25 • Day of the Dead / Haints & Saints Halloween Parade • Free

🎬🍬Oct. 30 • Scream on the Square: Casper • Free�

🍷 Nov. 7 • Decatur W**e Festival • Ticketed

🎬 Nov. 130 • Screen on the Square: Dogman • Free�

Check out our online calendar for even more community events!
VisitDecaturGA.com/Events

Photos from VisitDecaturGA's post 09/16/2026

Break out your lederhosen and dirndl dresses; Brick Store’s Oktoberfest celebration is coming up! 🍺🥨🍁 Head to the Community B**r Garden (down the alley and to the left) for a weekend-long celebration starting Friday, September 25. There will be pretzels, brats, litres, and more oompah music than you can shake a bratwurst at. B**rs will be flowing all day.

Never been? Brick Store Pub is ranked one of the best pubs in the USA. 🏆

Prost! 🍻

📸 📍: , 125 E Court Sq, Decatur, Georgia 30030

| VisitDecaturGA.com/Events

Photos from VisitDecaturGA's post 09/14/2026

Been a minute since you’ve been in ? It’s time for a new biz round-up! Bakeries and coffee shops, purveyors of vinyl, the cutest kids clothing shop, restaurants, and a piercing studio — we’ve had a lot of storefronts open up lately. And more on the way! Find your new favorite (and give them a follow)👇

⭐️Little Empire, 533 W. Howard Ave.

⭐️Exhale Piercing, 340 W. Ponce de Leon Ave.

⭐️Tous les Jours, 112 W. Trinity Pl.

⭐️Fork and Vine Social, 910 W. College Ave.

⭐️Delirium Vinyl, 308 W. Ponce de Leon Ave.

⭐️Foxtail Coffee, 101 W. Ponce de Leon Ave.

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Pick up a new passion project this season with the Decatur Arts Alliance. Stitch, snip, sketch, layer, press, paint, and print! The Creative Studios at Legacy Park are offering a variety of four- to six-week classes this fall. Small class sizes allow for focused instruction. Everyone is welcome regardless of experience or skill.

✏️Drawing Fundamentals • starts Sept. 14
🎨Acrylics • starts Sept. 19
🧵Quilting Fundamentals • starts Sept. 23
🖌️Printmaking • starts Oct. 6
✂️Collage • starts Oct. 29


All classes are at the Hyatt Cottage at Legacy Park, 500 S. Columbia Dr.
Find out more and register at decaturartsalliance.org/events/category/education.

09/12/2026

💃🏻Let’s fiesta! 💃🏻 Salsa, Bachata, Merengue — Placita Latina brings irresistible beats to Downtown Decatur for Hispanic Heritage Month. Dance the night away with live bands and free dance lessons on Decatur’s renovated Square with a new performance stage and plenty of open space to spin.

Expect high-energy rhythms and a full slate of vendors featuring street food, snacks, and handmade art from Mexico, Central America, the Caribbean, and South America. The block party kicks off at 4:30 pm, and the music doesn’t stop ‘til 10 pm.

🎶 Live salsa bands
💃🏻 Free dance lessons
🌮 Authentic Latin food + drinks
🎨 Artisan vendors
🎉 FREE, family-friendly fun

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💃🏻Sᴀʟsᴀ ᴏɴ ᴛʜᴇ Sqᴜᴀʀᴇ 💃🏻
📆Saturday, Sept. 19, 2026
⏰4:30-10 pm
📍Downtown Decatur, GA
🎟️ FREE to attend, family-friendly event
👉Follow Placita Latina - Decatur, Georgia for performance + vendor details.

| VisitDecaturGA.com/events

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Is that a fall breeze we feel?! Just in time for Squash Blossom’s annual Fall Fashion Runway Show held outside on the Decatur Square. 🤩🍂 Grab a friend and get your early bird tickets for an evening of fashion and fun.

🎟️ Tickets are on sale for $25 until September 15 and include runway-side seating, ch*****ne toast + gourmet bites, a $10 shopping pass, double entries to raffles, and late-night shopping with complimentary styling.

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Squash Blossom Fall Fashion Show
🗓Saturday, September 26 • 5 pm
📍Downtown Decatur • On the Square
🚗 Need a GPS address? Plug in Squash Blossom Boutique, "113 E. Court Square, Decatur, GA 30030” to get you here! The shop is steps away from the event.
🎟️ Tickets online: squashblossomboutique.com/products/fallfashionshow
| VisitDecaturGA.com/events
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09/06/2026

🎥 Dream big with one small goat going pro! 🐐🏀 ✨ Join us under the stars and on the Decatur Square for free movies on the new big screen.

Bring your blankets, lawn chairs, and your whole crew for fun-filled nights of movie magic. Everyone is welcome, and the event is free. Movies start at 7 pm. We’ll be selling $1 bags of popcorn, and Kona Ice will be available for purchase.🍿

🎬Screens on the Square Movie Series
🐍August 7: Zootopia 2
🐐September 11: GOAT
👻October 30: Casper
🐶November 13: Dog Man
🎟 FREE
⏰ Movies start at 7 pm
📍Downtown Decatur Square
🚗Need a GPS address? Use “101 East Court Square, Decatur, GA” to get you here!
| VisitDecaturGA.com/Events

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Buttery and flaky. Soft and fluffy. Sweet and savory. Tous les Jours (TLJ) is a French and Asian bakery filled with a tempting array of pastries. 🥐😋

Pick up a tray and stack it up with kimchi and curry croquettes, ube and pistachio spiral croissants, guava and blueberry danishes, cream-filled donuts, and milk pillow and red bean breads.

🍰And so many cakes — mousse cakes, buttercream cakes, and cloud cakes in flavors including matcha, strawberry lychee, mocha green tea, and sweet potato. We’ll take a slice of everything!

☕️And yes, they serve coffee too.��Welcome To Decatur, Tous les Jours!

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📍Tous les Jours, 112 W. Trinity Pl., Decatur, GA
🕖 Open Daily | 7 am – 9 pm
🅿️ Enjoy 90 minutes of free parking in the AMLI parking garage. Bring your parking ticket to the counter for validation.

| VisitDecaturGA.com

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113 Clairemont Avenue
Decatur, GA
30030

Opening Hours

Monday 10am - 4pm
Tuesday 10am - 4pm
Wednesday 10am - 4pm
Thursday 10am - 4pm
Friday 10am - 4pm
Saturday 10am - 4pm
Sunday 10am - 4pm