# Decatur Tree Lighting

> Event for families in the Atlanta–Sandy Springs–Roswell area (GA). Times are Eastern Time.

- When: Thu, Dec 3 · 6:00 PM – 8:00 PM
- Where: Decatur MARTA Plaza, 400 Church St, Decatur, GA 30030
- Ages: Check age guidance
- Price: Check official pricing
- Organizer: City of Decatur
- Official page: https://www.decaturga.com/community/page/decatur-tree-lighting
- Last checked: Tue, Nov 3

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## About

City of Decatur tree lighting at Decatur MARTA Plaza. The city page lists the date and place and does not describe extra activities or say the event is free.

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