Decatur Events

2026 Truist Night Market Season "Flight" Pass

Thu, Apr 16, 2026 – Thu, Nov 12, 2026

Experience the 2026 Truist Night Market Season at The Home Depot Backyard in Atlanta, GA. This ongoing festival offers food and drink experiences and is a great place for professionals to network in a relaxed environment from April through November.

DeKalb County School District Graduation Commencements

Fri, May 15, 2026 – Fri, May 22, 2026

Celebrate the Class of 2026 with graduation ceremonies for DeKalb County and City of Decatur schools. These events mark a significant milestone but are primarily school community focused without professional networking or career advancement opportunities.

2026 May 19 Election - DeKalb County School Board and County Commission Voting

Tue, May 19, 2026

Participate in the May 19, 2026 election focused on important DeKalb County local government roles including School Board and County Commission seats. Engage in the democratic process which is essential for local governance and community leadership. This event provides an opportunity for civic participation and professional civic engagement.

Corporate Lunch-and-Learn at The Chapel on Sycamore

Wed, May 20, 2026

Enhance your professional skills by attending our corporate lunch-and-learn hosted at The Chapel on Sycamore. This event provides a conducive environment for learning and networking with industry peers in a historic and accessible venue in Decatur, GA.

Bike Law Georgia Ride of Silence and Annual Bike Law Party

Wed, May 20, 2026

Join Bike Law Georgia and BikeFriendly ATL on Wednesday, May 20, 2026, for the worldwide Ride of Silence to honor cyclists injured or killed in Georgia and the Annual Bike Law Lawn Party. The 5-mile ride begins at 7:15 pm at Bike Law GA headquarters with a police escort through Decatur and ends back at HQ with food and beverages.

Decatur Makers Open Build Night - May 20, 2026

Wed, May 20, 2026

We host Open Build Nights on Wednesdays from 7-9 PM, except the first Wednesday of the month (reserved for members-only meetings). During this time, our space is free and open to the public, so come take a tour! Open Build Night is a great time to bring questions about Decatur Makers, tour our makerspace, and meet others who have the same passion. If you would like to work on a project, please let us know some details beforehand by registering for the event. Certain tools and pieces of equipment are restricted for use and require the assistance of a trained volunteer.

Last Day of School

Thu, May 21, 2026

The last student day for the school year.

NAMICon 2026

Wed, May 27, 2026 – Sat, May 30, 2026

NAMICon 2026 in Atlanta, Georgia, offers a platform for mental health professionals to connect, learn, and advance their careers.

3CMA Decatur Pre-Conference Networking Event

Wed, May 27, 2026

Kick off the 3CMA Regional Conference with an informal networking event for public communication professionals. Meet and connect with fellow communicators at Brick Store Pub, Decatur, on May 27 from 6:30 pm to 9:30 pm. Enjoy relaxed networking with peers and the first round on us!

Decatur, GA Regional Conference - Playing the Long Game: Strategy, Trust & Public Engagement

Thu, May 28, 2026

In an era of rapid change and heightened scrutiny, government communicators are called to do more than deliver messages. Join the 3CMA Regional Conference in Decatur, GA on May 28, 2026, to focus on strategic communication work that drives lasting impact. This event offers fresh perspectives, practical insights, and valuable peer connections for seasoned and early-career communicators looking to think bigger, plan smarter, and engage meaningfully with their community.

DigiMarCon Mid-South 2026 - Digital Marketing Conference & Exhibition

Thu, May 28, 2026

Join the DigiMarCon Mid-South 2026, a premier digital marketing conference and exhibition in Atlanta. This event provides excellent opportunities for professional networking, learning about the latest trends in digital marketing, and career advancement.

Travel Destination: Decatur WatchFest '26

Thu, Jun 11, 2026

Decatur announces WatchFest '26, showcasing the city to worldwide soccer fans. This event offers networking opportunities for professionals in tourism, sports marketing, and event management sectors.

Connect Camps One-Week Day Camp

Mon, Jun 15, 2026 – Fri, Jun 19, 2026

Connect Camps is a remarkable one-week day camp experience close to home with activities to engage each camper in non-stop fun and help them grow in their faith. This event is designed for K-5th graders and offers a variety of skill-building activities including archery, basketball, crafts, dance, cooking, and more. The camp runs from June 15 to June 19 at Briarlake Baptist Church in Decatur, GA.

General Primary Election Runoff - Voter Registration and Election Services

Tue, Jun 16, 2026

Engage in the General Primary Election Runoff scheduled for June 16, 2026. This event offers a significant opportunity for voter education, registration integrity, and community engagement within DeKalb County to ensure secure and transparent elections.

Decatur Makers Open Build Night - June 17, 2026

Wed, Jun 17, 2026

We host Open Build Nights on Wednesdays from 7-9 PM, except the first Wednesday of the month (reserved for members-only meetings). During this time, our space is free and open to the public, so come take a tour! Open Build Night is a great time to bring questions about Decatur Makers, tour our makerspace, and meet others who have the same passion. If you would like to work on a project, please let us know some details beforehand by registering for the event. Certain tools and pieces of equipment are restricted for use and require the assistance of a trained volunteer.

Izzy Escobar Concert at Eddie's Attic

Fri, Jun 19, 2026

Attend the concert of Izzy Escobar at Eddie's Attic, a great opportunity for music industry professionals and networking in Decatur, GA.

Upcoming events

2026 Truist Night Market Season "Flight" Pass

DeKalb County School District Graduation Commencements

2026 May 19 Election - DeKalb County School Board and County Commission Voting

Corporate Lunch-and-Learn at The Chapel on Sycamore

Bike Law Georgia Ride of Silence and Annual Bike Law Party

Decatur Makers Open Build Night - May 20, 2026

Last Day of School

NAMICon 2026

3CMA Decatur Pre-Conference Networking Event

Decatur, GA Regional Conference - Playing the Long Game: Strategy, Trust & Public Engagement

DigiMarCon Mid-South 2026 - Digital Marketing Conference & Exhibition

Travel Destination: Decatur WatchFest '26

Connect Camps One-Week Day Camp

General Primary Election Runoff - Voter Registration and Election Services

Decatur Makers Open Build Night - June 17, 2026

Izzy Escobar Concert at Eddie's Attic