Decatur

TOP SCHOOLS, ARTS, AND EVENTS

Located about 10 miles east from downtown Atlanta, this vibrant city has a small town feel while being just a short drive from the downtown area.  Decatur is home to award-winning schools, restaurants and a thriving arts and festival scene.  You are guaranteed to always find something of interest happening in Decatur. 

Several Decatur restaurants were recently featured in Southern Living and The New York Times.  The city is growing and home values are growing right along with it.  One visit and you will understand why the locals say, “It’s greater in Decatur!”  

DECATUR/ NORTH DRUID HILLS SCHOOLS

Preschools:

  • Briarcliff Child Care Center

  • Sunshine House of Decatur

  • Briarcliff Day Care

  • The Little School House

  • SoulShine Decatur

Public Schools:

  • Decatur High School

  • Clairemont Elementary School

  • Druid Hills High School

  • Glennwood Elementary School

  • Druid Hills Middle School

Private Schools:

  • Hess Academy

  • Saint Thomas More Catholic School

  • The Waldorf School of Atlanta

  • Capstone Academy

  • Midtown International School

ANNUAL EVENTS

  • Annual Love Run 5K

  • Atlanta R&B Wine Food & Music Festival

  • SpringFest

  • Tour deCatur 5K

  • Run With The Dogs 5K

PARKS/RECREATION

  • Glenlake Park

  • McKoy Park

  • Sycamore Park

  • Oakhurst Park

  • Ebster Park

GOLF COURSES

  • Druid Hills Golf Club

  • Candler Park Golf Course

  • Charlie Yates Golf Course

  • East Lake Golf Club

  • Sugar Creek Golf & Tennis Club

HOTELS

  • Hampton Inn & Suites Atlanta Decatur/Emory

  • Courtyard Atlanta Decatur Downtown/Emory

  • Residence Inn by Marriott Decatur Emory Area

NEIGHBORHOODS

  • College Heights / Agnes Scott College

  • Oakhurst

  • Westchester Hills / Great Lakes

  • The Ponderosa

  • North Druid Hills

SHOPPING & DINING

  • Patel Plaza

  • Suburban Plaza Shopping Center

  • East Decatur Station

  • The Old Depot District