Decatur Artway Phase 2, "Dreamsicle" by Nathan Pierce

2023 Placita Latina Latinx Artists Exhibition, “El Bailador” by Melvin Toledo

Little Amal visits Decatur, photo by Julie Yarbrough

Decatur Arts Festival Artists' Market

MARTA underpass installation by Milagros Collective

Decatur Box Project: “Chac Mool, Cenotes” by Sara Nguyen, photo by Jonathan Phillips of Capture Life Through The Lens

Music Stage performance at the Decatur Arts Festival, Photo by Hector Amador

Forging connection through the arts.

Decatur Arts Alliance produces outdoor installations, live performances, arts events and festivals, community classes, exhibitions, and other impactful, accessible art experiences in Decatur, Georgia.

Happening Now

Saturday, Nov. 7th • 12:30 - 4:30pm

Decatur Wine Festival Tickets

Pop the cork and pour a glass! Tickets to your favorite fall event are on sale now! 🍾🍷 Snag this deal before it runs out and join us for a fun-filled day on the newly renovated Decatur Square. 70 pouring tables, 350+ wines from around the world, a live DJ on a gorgeous new stage, and plenty of room for dancing your cares away. We can’t wait to see you there!

November 13th • 6:30 - 9pm

Open Studios & Opening Reception

A two-for-one event at the Hyatt Cottage in Legacy Park including the opening reception for the “Ephemera” and “Portals” exhibitions curated by Larry Holland and featuring local artists with 404FoundATL – as well as the first OPEN STUDIOS event of the 2026-2027 lease term. You won’t want to miss this evening of light refreshments, good vibes, and amazing art!

Deadline: January 24, 2027

Applications Open - 2027 Decatur Arts Festival

The Decatur Arts Alliance invites artists of various mediums to apply for booth space in the 36th annual Decatur Arts Festival. The festival will be held on the newly renovated square in historic Decatur, GA, just minutes from downtown Atlanta. The Decatur Arts Festival brings the community together through a multi-day offering of live music, dance, comedy, theatrical performances, exhibitions, and an expansive and diverse Artists’ Market.

Annual Events & Festivals

Decatur Arts Festival

Oakhurst Porchfest

YEA! Young Emerging Artists

Decatur Wine Festival

Exhibitions

Unique explorations of local, national, and international talent, the Decatur Arts Alliance produces multiple annual exhibitions and hosts local artists for solo showcases. All open to the community. All free of charge.

November 13 - December 19, 2026

“Ephemera” and “Portals” Larry Holland Exhibitions

Outdoor Installations

Art abounds in Decatur. Discover outdoor installations, murals, and sculptures throughout the city that were commissioned through public calls for artists and direct partnerships.

Busking

Showcase your talents and contribute to our lively street culture. We’ve partnered with the City of Decatur to create a busking program that brings music and magic to our community. New faces are always encouraged to apply.

Forging connec­tion through the arts.