Oakhurst (Decatur, GA)
By Aaron Hofmann, aka Mr. Smyrna Vinings
(Atlanta Communities)
Oakhurst Neighborhood Association presents the 13th season of Oakhurst Jazz Nights! Hundreds of jazz lovers will be headed to Oakhurst and picnicking at sunset again in April to enjoy some of the best jazz artists in the southeast. The Oakhurst Jazz Nights offer another great season of free outdoor jazz concerts this spring, beginning Thursday, April 7, 2016.Thursday, April 7th – Matt Wauchope Trio Thursday, April 14th – Bonaventure Quartet( with Amy Pike) Thursday, April 21st – Zodiac Quartet Thursday, April 28th – Darren EnglishAll concerts begin at 7 pm and end at 9 pm and are free and open to the public. The location is the lawn in front of The Solarium at 321 W. Hill Street, 30030 in the Oakhurst neighborhood of Decatur.Cancellation will be posted by 5PM the date of concert due to ...
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By Aaron Hofmann, aka Mr. Smyrna Vinings
(Atlanta Communities)
The 2016 Oakhurst Wine Crawl will be held on March 5th, 2016 from 4 – 7pm. Participants can taste over 100 different wines while visiting the businesses in the Decatur neighborhod of Oakhurst. Over 30 businesses will be showcased this year serving wine.The wine crawl will begin at the Solarium at 231 W Hill Street, Decatur Ga 30030 and participants can stroll the Oakhurst village. The Fur Bus will be back again for transportation from Harmony Park to the College Avenue businesses, running every 15 minutes with the last pick up at 6:30pm.The event, sponsored by the Oakhurst Neighborhood Association, benefits neighborhood projects such as the Oakhurst Arts & Music Festival, the Decatur Education Foundation, the Decatur Preservation Alliance, the Oakhurst Garden, the Oakhurst Thanksgiving ...
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By Kerry Lucasse, Your Urban Nest Atlanta Real Estate Consultant
(eXp Realty - Urban Nest Real Estate Group)
Decatur's (very) popular Oakhurst neighborhood kicks off the first of it's many annual events on February 22, 2014! The 2014 Oakhurst Wine Crawl in Decatur, GA will run from 4:00 pm to 7:00 pm and is one of our favorite events, probably because of the casual atmosphere and integration of many of the local businesses in the Oakhurst Village and along College Avenue.  At least two dozen businesses in Oakhurst will open their doors and serve wine from around the world. Part of the causal vibe is that the wine crawl doesn't have a start or end point.  You just pick up your official "crawl" glass at pop in at each of the local businesses on the list.  If you don't want to walk from the Village to College Ave, the fabulous FREE Fur Bus runs back and forth every 15 minutes.   If you haven't be...
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By Jamie Walzer
(Urban Nest Real Estate Group at eXp Realty)
How's the Real Estate Market in Oakhurst, Decatur, you ask?  It's Booming!  In a review of the last 100 days of home sales in Oakhurst, the average home sold for just over $427,000.  This is up over 6% from the same period last year.  The average of the total days on the market was an impressive 11 days vs. 115 days last year!  Home also sold for an average of 97% of list price.   Inventory is limited right now, so if it's on the market and priced right, it will sell!  Buyers are waiting for your home.  This information is strong motivation for seller's who have been waivering about finding that perfect time to put their home on the market in Oakhurst.    With a great village full of family friendly restaurants, such as The Universal Joint, MoJo Pizza, and Mezcalito's; Oakhurst has it a...
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By Jamie Walzer
(Urban Nest Real Estate Group at eXp Realty)
Planning on holiday shopping this weekend?  Buy local or fair trade! Oakhurst Church Holiday Bazaar and Fair Trade Market Saturday, December, 15th, 10 A – 6 P Fair Trade Vendors ∙ Local Artisans ∙  Kids Crafts 10 AM – Noon & 2 – 4 PM ∙  Lunch Noon – 2 PM ∙ Free Photo with St. Nick 10 AM – Noon & 2 – 4 PM The Oakhurst Church Holiday Bazaar and Fair Trade Market is a community event that encompasses an alternative approach to traditional Christmas gift exchange. Seeking to take gift giving back to a place of joyful exchange and away from the stresses of a crowded mall, the event encourages the sale and production of handmade, fair trade, and personal gifts. By providing a location to purchase these items, it also seeks to inform patrons about other local and international justice issues t...
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By Jen Bowman, Realtor - Anna Maria Island & Bradenton FL
(Keller Williams on the Water)
Decatur BBQ Blues and Bluegrass Fest - The 12th Annual Decatur Barbeque Blues & Bluegrass Festival at Harmony Park in Decatur GA will be Saturday, August 18, 2012. The gates open at 4:00 p.m. and there will be live music until 10:00 p.m. 21 and older entrance fee is $9 in advance, $10 at the door. Ages 11-20 entrance fee is $4 in advance, $5 at the door Kids 10 and under admitted free. Buy Decatur BBQ Fest Tickets Please note that no outside coolers will be permitted at the park. Harmony Park is in the Oakhurst Neighborhood of Decatur GA at the corner of Mead and Oakview Rd.     Visit Decatur BBQ Fest for more information. All of the profits from this event go back directly into the community via the Decatur Active Living Department, the Community Center of South Decatur and the Oakhurs...
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By Karen Dembsky, Atlanta Home Staging
(Peachtree Home Staging LLC, Home Staging in Atlanta, GA)
Atlanta Decatur Vacant Home sells as fast as the Staged Home Next Door! I know what you are thinking . . . WHAT??? HOW COULD THIS BE?  We at Peachtree Home Staging have poured our heart and soul into the value of Home Staging and how staged homes sell faster than vacant homes .  73% faster than vacant homes according to RESA's most recent stats published. Well, I can tell you why this vacant sold as fast as our staged home next door!  Read on . . . One of the many Home Builder/Investors that we work with on a regular basis called me with target dates for staging two houses.  The construction of the two homes were to be completed within days of each other, both were in the $500,000 price range, and the homes sat side by side in the Oakhurst neighborhood of Decatur, GA in Atlanta.  We lin...
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