Joe Gransden’s Big Band
OCT. 17 Joe Gransden’s Big Band Callanwolde Fine Arts Centre 7:30-9:30pm $39 As part of the 2025 Jazz on the Lawn series, Joe Gransden’s 16-Piece Big Band will fill the evening air with swinging jazz favorites. Bring a blanket or lawn chair and pack your own picnic or purchase drinks on-site. eventbrite.com/e/joe-gransdens-big-band
Tenise Newberg: Community Advocate • Cancer Survivor • Camp Guru
By Jennifer Colosimo In 1987, Tenise Newberg was diagnosed with cancer and was too sick to attend Camp Sunshine, a weeklong camp for children and teens facing the exact same thing. When she was finally able to come as a Counselor in Training (C.I.T.), it lived up to everything she had heard. When she returned […]
The General Muir
Your classic New York Jewish deli, The General Muir is named after the ship that brought co-owner Jennifer Johnson’s mother and grandparents to New York in 1949. It honors history while serving up eats that are both rare and delicious. Try the longtime fan-fave, the Avenue A Bagel with its layers of nova (smoked salmon), […]
Folk Art
Folk Art blends Southern charm with retro diner vibes via its gorgeous oversized windows, sweet nostalgic touches and vibrant local artwork. Perfect for breakfast, brunch or lunch, indulge in signature dishes like the Short Rib and Grits, a platter of creamy cheddar grits layered with decadently crafted bourbon-braised short ribs, roasted baby carrots and a […]
Belén Bistro + Market Argentina
Belén Bistro + Market Argentina brings the heart of Argentina straight to Decatur Square. Order the Bife de Chorizo, a juicy 12-ounce Certified Angus New York steak with standout sides like Brussels sprouts roasted over a savory greens purée with honey and chile, creamy spinach with béchamel or the famous Tomote de Noni, a roasted […]
Che Butter Jonez
The vibe at Che Butter Jonez feels straight out of Queens—full of community spirit. Led by husband-and-wife duo Malik Rhasaan and Detric Fox-Quinlan, this gathering place is packed with both flavor and personality. First time? Start with That Sh!t Slambing, a Halal smashed lamb patty stacked with lettuce, tomato, caramelized onions, jalapeños and Che Sauce […]
Anh’s Kitchen
Since 2017, Anh’s Kitchen has been serving authentic Vietnamese cuisine full of fresh ingredients. Now in Toco Hills, this proudly woman- and minority-owned eatery continues the tradition with dishes like the Grilled Pork and Shrimp Vermicelli Noodle Bowl, a mix of slurp-worthy noodles, crisp vegetables, peanuts and fried shallots, topped with an egg roll and […]
Decatur Rotary Club
Contribute to the historic legacy of the Decatur Rotary Club, part of Rotary International, one of the world’s largest service organizations. Chartered in 1938, members are dedicated people who share a passion for both community service and friendship. Memberships are extended by invitation to discuss the community’s needs and discover creative ways to meet them […]
Kate’s Club
Grieving doesn’t always have to be lonely. Kate’s Club is on a 4 mission to empower those who are facing life after the death of a loved one through its dedicated programs for kids and teens, young adults, parents, caregivers and educational professionals. In-person and virtual buddies serve as positive role models, create a safe […]
Decatur Arts Alliance
Celebrate Decatur’s creative side with the Decatur Arts Alliance, a nonprofit that connects and uplifts residents, businesses, visitors and artists through free and low-cost, impactful programming. Get involved by participating in popular events, like the Wine Festival, Beach Party, Arts Festival and Pan African Festival, or better yet, sign up to help pour wine or […]
