Celebrate July 4 hometown-style in downtown Decatur!
Pied Piper Parade
5:30 pm Line-up • Starts at 6 pm
Concert • 7 pm
Fireworks • approximately 9 pm
Watch (or join in) the Pied Piper Parade as it winds through downtown with floats, wagons, and bicycles. Head to the community bandstand to listen to live music on the square. MetroGnomes will play at 7 pm.
End the evening with a boom! Fireworks start at dark (approximately 9 pm). Get here early to to claim your space on the lawn for the show. And don’t forget your red, white and blue!
Pied Piper Parade
Join in by foot, bike, wagon, vintage/specialty car, float or any creative method of your choice. Gather friends and family to ride, walk, or skate in this community parade – it’s for anyone and everyone! Neighborhoods and organizations are encouraged to join the fun too. And don’t forget your red, white and blue!
Prizes will be awarded for best decorated bikes and floats.
Parade line-up begins at 5:30 p.m. at First Baptist Church of Decatur, 308 Clairemont Ave., Decatur, GA 30030. Pedestrians should gather on the lawn and vehicles will line up in the parking lot.
Sign up today! Parade Sign Up and Guidelines Here
Rain Date: Sept. 4, 2024
Fireworks
The City of Decatur plans to launch its annual fireworks display on Thursday, July 4, beginning at dark (approximately 9 pm). The community is encouraged to find a safe, distanced place to watch the 15-20 minute show that will launch from the top of the DeKalb County parking deck on E. Trinity Pl. Streets within the fireworks fallout zone will be closed.
Sponsored by City of Decatur and the Decatur Business Association. Free.