Historic DeKalb Courthouse

The Historic DeKalb Courthouse is a timeless, elegant wedding venue located in the heart of downtown Decatur, just minutes from Atlanta. Originally built in the early 1900s, the venue showcases classic Neoclassical architecture with marble walls, grand arched windows, and soaring 20-foot ceilings that create a dramatic and sophisticated atmosphere.

The main event space is the Old Superior Courtroom, a stunning indoor setting that can accommodate up to approximately 150 seated guests for both ceremonies and receptions. The venue also includes additional spaces such as the Harrison Room, often used for dining or buffets, and a grand lobby that serves as a cocktail hour or welcome area.

While primarily an indoor venue, the courthouse’s central location in Decatur Square provides easy access to outdoor photo opportunities and a vibrant surrounding area for guests. The space is known for its versatility, allowing couples to host everything from intimate ceremonies to full receptions within one cohesive setting.

Pricing typically ranges from around $450 for smaller ceremonies to approximately $4,300 for full-day weekend weddings, depending on guest count and rental time. With its historic charm, architectural beauty, and prime location, the Historic DeKalb Courthouse is a standout choice for couples seeking a classic and elegant Atlanta-area wedding venue.