Open Streets DeKalb in Emory Village celebrated its third year Sept. 20 with an afternoon of music provided by local bands, a cappella groups, and a choir; a best in show dog contest, circus acts;’ a giant climbing wall; a waterslide; and other entertainment for the whole family. Friends, neighbors and students sampled pierojis offered by Rise n Dine, spicy injera dishes from Village newcomer Messi’s, pizza from Slice & Pint, and sweets from Ali’s Cookies.For four hours, pedestrians and cyclists took over North Decatur and Oxford roads which were closed to vehicular traffic throughout the Village.
Many thanks to Lisa Hill Photography who captured this year’s celebration and years past in the photo galleries below.
