Decatur Arts Alliance
Opening Reception – The Book As Art v.12: Rock, Paper, Scissors
Fourth Floor Gallery of the Decatur Library 215 Sycamore Street, Decatur, United StatesRSVP for the Reception
Oakhurst Porchfest
Oakhurst Neighborhood Decatur, United StatesEntirely organized through the goodwill and generosity of the community, Oakhurst Porchfest brings together an enormous assortment of musical styles for a day of neighborly connection. This grassroots event facilitates around 200 porch performances annually. No tickets, reservations, or fees; just a great day of good vibes.
Open Studio Day (BYOPumpkin!)
Hyatt Cottage at Legacy Park 500 S. Columbia Dr., Decatur, GA, United StatesStop by the Hyatt Cottage on Sun, Oct. 27 from 3-6pm for an Open Studio Day - and BYOPumpkin to decorate! Enjoy spooky refreshments and meet the studio artists. Learn more about their process and participate in fun activities led by these awesome local artists.
Decatur Wine Festival
Downtown Decatur 101 E Court Square, Decatur, GA, United StatesVisit the full event website
Holiday Workshop (Nov.)
Hyatt Cottage at Legacy Park 500 S. Columbia Dr., Decatur, GA, United StatesLooking for the perfect handcrafted holiday gifts? Join the community workshops on Nov. 16 and Dec. 15 to create one-of-a-kind works of art using molded wire and elegant beads.
Bread and Puppet Political Theatre
The Chapel on Sycamore 318 Sycamore Street, Decatur, United StatesBread and Puppet Theatre is back for TWO nights - and with more opinions than ever! Join fans of this iconic show to watch puppets and familiar iconography address the juxtaposition of our current and future diplomatic state.
Holiday Workshop (Dec.)
Hyatt Cottage at Legacy Park 500 S. Columbia Dr., Decatur, GA, United StatesLooking for the perfect handcrafted holiday gifts? Join the community workshops on Nov. 16 and Dec. 15 to create one-of-a-kind works of art using molded wire and elegant beads.
Applications Open “Turbulence”
Decatur Arts Alliance 113 Clairemont Ave, Decatur, GAApplications open January 6 - February 23 for the third annual juried community exhibition showcasing at the Decatur Arts Alliance gallery. This year's theme, "Turbulence," invites artists to submit up to 3 artworks exploring the trials, troubles, and triumphs we experience when faced with tempestuous circumstances.
Application Deadline: 2025 Decatur Arts Festival (Artists’ Market)
Downtown Decatur 101 E Court Square, Decatur, GA, United StatesArtists in a variety of mediums are invited to apply for the 35th annual Decatur Arts Festival, happening in Downtown Decatur on May 3 & 4, 2025. Apply before the deadline on January 21st.
RISING by Lori Lejeune
Hyatt Cottage at Legacy Park 500 S. Columbia Dr., Decatur, GA, United StatesRISING by Lori Lejeune is an uplifting piece that inspires to viewers to rise above their current weighing issues and "fly like a bird". On view Jan. 31 to March 9, 2025.
Open Studios & Opening Reception
Hyatt Cottage at Legacy Park 500 S. Columbia Dr., Decatur, GA, United StatesThe second quarterly Open Studio night for the Hyatt Cottage artists also celebrates the opening of RISING, an exhibition by local artist, Lori Lejeune. Join us for an evening of light refreshments, great art, and wonderful community.
Applications Open: YEA! (Young Emerging Artists)
A unique opportunity for students in grades K-12 to coordinate their own youth arts festival, YEA! allows young artists to gain practical experience in event organization, marketing, presentation, and sales. Student artists present their handcrafted goods in an artist market while young performers showcase their talent on a performance stage. Decatur Arts Alliance provides the venue, tables, and event necessities; the student artists coordinate the rest!
