Ribbon cutting ceremony, music festival set June 5 to celebrate Decatur Square’s transformation

DECATUR, GA – The City of Decatur invites community members, neighbors, partners and visitors to celebrate the completion of the downtown Decatur Square improvements with a ribbon cutting ceremony on Friday, June 5, at 6 p.m.

The event marks the completion of Phase I in the Town Center 2.0 Plan, an effort to enhance Decatur’s downtown core while preserving the character, connectivity and vibrancy that makes the Square a gathering place for the community.

The ceremony is open to the public and will include remarks highlighting the vision and impact of the plan, the future of Decatur, while recognizing key partners, stakeholders, and contractors.

Attendees are encouraged to stay after the ceremony for the Amplify Decatur Music Festival. Decatur WatchFest ‘26 also  will occupy the community space beginning Thursday, June 11.

 Event Details:

What: Decatur Square Ribbon Cutting Ceremony

When: Friday, June 6 at 6 p.m.

Where: Decatur Square Stage (Downtown Decatur)