Get Ready For The Fourth of July
Decatur and Avondale Estates will hold parades that morning, fireworks at night.
The Fourth of July is less than a month away, and you need to prepare if you want to join the parades in Decatur and Avondale Estates. In Decatur, anyone may take part. If you're driving a vehicle you must register by completing the city's July 4th Pied Piper Parade Guidelines form. The parade line-up is at the First Baptist Church of Decatur at 5:30 p.m. The parade starts at 6 p.m. and ends at the Community Bandstand with a presentation of colors and the Star Spangled Banner. A concert by the Callanwolde Concert Band begins at 7 p.m. at the bandstand. Fireworks begin at dark and are shot from the top of the DeKalb County parking deck. For information call 404-371-8386 or email Katie.Abel@decaturga.com. For 24-hour information call the …
