Discover groundbreaking artists and hear world-class talent.
Decatur’s been a springboard for undiscovered talent for years with Eddie’s Attic taking center stage and local performers bringing their signature sounds to our year-round festivals.
In between big events, buskers bring music, magic, dancing, and fun to our streets every day. Restaurants and breweries host acts spanning all genres. Enjoy live music while you dine or step into a truly magical experience at a candlight concert.
Bites & Beats
Poetic Scoops – live music and spoken word – on the last Monday night of the month, 8-10 pm. Ticketed.
Candlelight Concerts
Looking for a magical night out? Experience the hypnotizing effect of a candlelight concert at the Chapel on Sycamore. Expect an intimate evening of live music surrounded by the warm glow of flickering candles. Most Fridays from 6:30-9 pm; ticketed.
Festivals + Events
Chances are you’ll hear music outside no matter what season you visit! Our mostly free events and festivals feature a variety of tunes. Bluegrass, jazz, rock, funk, acoustic – you’ll find something to tap your toes too.
MARCH
Decatur International Festival
APRIL
Amplify Decatur
APRIL + SEPTEMBER
Jazz Nights in Oakhurst
AUGUST
Pan African Festival
SEPTEMBER
West Ponce Music Stroll
SEPTEMBER
Decatur BBQ and Bands
OCTOBER
Oakhurst Porchfest
SEPTEMBER
Placita Latina’s Salsa on the Square
Busking
Decatur’s busking program encourages street performers and emerging artists to showcase their talents and contribute to a lively street culture in our community.
