Today
in Decatur
Sunday, March 29th, 2026
Good morning, Decatur. Here's your local news at a glance for Sunday, the 29th of March.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ On Saturday, hundreds gathered at No Kings rallies in Decatur, Snellville and other suburbs to show support for local concerns; organizers in Snellville said about 400 people attended — marking a growing movement. WSB-TV
BUSINESS NEWS
- ➤ Decide DeKalb announced that its new online DeKalb Women-Owned Business Guide will showcase county businesses owned by women to help residents connect with local services. The guide will accept entries only from eligible businesses and be released on May 4 (submission details available). The Champion
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ 12-year-old Sarv Dharavane, a 6th grader at Peachtree Middle School in Dekalb County, won his third state spelling bee title this week and qualified for the National Championship in Washington D.C. He competed through 23 rounds after his rival missed the word Okavango (securing the win with Aitchbone and Simal). WSB-TV
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Dominic Smith hit a walk-off grand slam in his Braves debut on Saturday at Truist Park to give the team a 6-2 win over the Royals. His 386-foot home run energized the crowd and set a promising tone for the season. Atlanta News First
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An Evening with Billy Simons Jr.
9-11 p.m. — Eddie's Attic — From $16.68 — Experience the soothing sounds of Billy Simons Jr. as he shares his folk-inspired music in an intimate setting.
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The Reeves Brothers Live in Concert
9 PM - 1 AM — Eddie's Attic — From $26.70 — Experience the hard-hitting country sounds of The Reeves Brothers alongside Luke Brown & The Jubilee.
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John Craigie Live Concert
9-11 p.m. — Eddie's Attic — $45.06 — Experience heartfelt music and sincere storytelling with John Craigie at a cozy venue.
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East Nash Grass Performance
7-9 p.m. — Eddie's Attic — From $23.37 — Experience the award-winning bluegrass sounds of East Nash Grass in an intimate venue.
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Always Hope Easter Run 5K/10K/13.1
5K/10K/13.1 — Decatur, Georgia — Entry fee applies — Lace up for a scenic Easter run through the streets of Decatur.
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Willy Tea Taylor & Jordan Smart Live
6-9 p.m. — Eddie's Attic — Tickets from $26.70 — Enjoy a night of folk music with Jordan Smart and Willy Tea Taylor at this cozy venue.
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Mid America Live Performance
7-10 p.m. — Eddie's Attic — From $20.03 — Experience the Western folk rock duo focusing on the mythology of the forgotten middle.
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Candlelight Concert: The Lord of the Rings
4:30-5:30 p.m. — The Chapel on Sycamore — Ticket prices vary — Experience the magic of Middle-earth through the enchanting music of The Lord of the Rings trilogy performed live.
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Candlelight - Tribute to Drake
6:30-7:30 p.m. — The Chapel on Sycamore — Tickets required — Experience the music of Drake performed by a string quartet in a magical candlelight setting.
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Candlelight: Hip Hop on Strings
6:30-9:30 p.m. — The Chapel on Sycamore — Ticketed event — Experience hip hop classics in a unique candlelight setting performed by a string quartet.
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