Bring together your far-flung family, college classmates, or high school pals!
Whether Decatur is your old hometown, your new one, or a favorite home-away-from-home, it’s a great place to bring your crew together and make some memories.
We have accommodations for everyone, venues for gathering – inside and out, shopping and dining for fun and socializing, and plenty of memorable experiences.
Plan a day in the park — Decatur’s largest greenspace, Legacy Park, is 77 acres with plenty of picnic areas, amenities, and a brand-new playground.
Head to a festival — we have one for everything! Book a glassblowing workshop or gather for a delicious “polenta party”. Take a history tour or explore Decatur’s public art. Have an all 21+ crew? Decatur has four breweries perfect for relaxing together and catching up.
Decatur is a quick trip from downtown Atlanta and Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport. We have three MARTA rail stations within our city limits. Our perfect location in the heart of DeKalb County, just six miles east of Atlanta and inside I-285, makes us convenient to all major expressways.
The Decatur Visitors Center can provide welcome bags, name tags, and plenty of recommendations to plan a reunion the whole family will love. Expect a warm welcome and good times!
Great Location, Easy Access
Decatur is well connected to downtown Atlanta, metro area attractions, and the world, with three MARTA train stations inside its city limits and Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport close by. (Take MARTA to Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport from our downtown Square; no car needed!) Just six miles east of Atlanta and minutes west of Stone Mountain, Decatur’s easily accessible via I-285, I-20 and I-75/85 and Ponce de Leon Avenue.