{"id":27140,"date":"2025-06-17T13:32:51","date_gmt":"2025-06-17T17:32:51","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/wzbd.com\/?p=27140"},"modified":"2025-06-17T13:32:53","modified_gmt":"2025-06-17T17:32:53","slug":"downtown-day-cart-parade-set-saturday","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/wzbd.com\/index.php\/2025\/06\/17\/downtown-day-cart-parade-set-saturday\/","title":{"rendered":"Downtown Day, cart parade set Saturday"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><strong>By BOB SHRALUKA<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>WZBD.com<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Another busy Saturday is coming up in downtown Decatur this week and, hopefully, Mother Nature will offer up much better weather than last week.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Decatur Main Street&#8217;s annual Downtown Decatur Day is scheduled from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m., with the second Golf Cart Parade slated to get rolling at 10 a.m.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"640\" height=\"219\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/wzbd.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Golf-cart-parade-24.jpg?resize=640%2C219&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-27141\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/wzbd.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Golf-cart-parade-24.jpg?w=640&amp;ssl=1 640w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/wzbd.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Golf-cart-parade-24.jpg?resize=300%2C103&amp;ssl=1 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>The Downtown Day will feature all manner of activities, including visits with Cinderella and Superman, a magic show, a little miss pageant, face painting, bounce house, dunk tank and more.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"525\" height=\"777\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/wzbd.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Dunk-tank.jpg?resize=525%2C777&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-27142\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/wzbd.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Dunk-tank.jpg?w=525&amp;ssl=1 525w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/wzbd.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Dunk-tank.jpg?resize=203%2C300&amp;ssl=1 203w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 525px) 100vw, 525px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Many of the events will be held on Madison St. between Second and Third streets, and some will be held on the plaza.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Following is the schedule:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>10 a.m., announcements.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Razz M&#8217; Jazz dancers, 10:15.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Golf cart voting, 10:30.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Little Miss Decatur pageant, 11.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Mudokwan demonstration, 12.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Meet Cinderella, 1-1:30.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Turns On 2nd dancers, 1:15.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Meet Spiderman, 1:30-2.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Magician Jim Barrow, 2.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Final announcements, door prize winners, car show announcements, 2:45-3.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>RIDE &#8216;EM: Registration for the golf cart parade will begin at 9:30 a.m. Saturday at Riverside Center and the carts will begin rolling at 10.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Entry fee is $20 per cart, with all proceeds going to the Mayor&#8217;s Youth Council.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>One or two golf carts will receive prizes. Adults will select their favorite cart and, in a separate vote, youngsters will pick their favorite.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The voting will be held at 10:30 a.m. downtown.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>By BOB SHRALUKA WZBD.com Another busy Saturday is coming up in downtown Decatur this week and, hopefully, Mother<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":27141,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[7],"tags":[14,56,15],"class_list":["post-27140","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-events","tag-decatur","tag-events","tag-featured"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/wzbd.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Golf-cart-parade-24.jpg?fit=640%2C219&ssl=1","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/wzbd.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/27140","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/wzbd.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/wzbd.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wzbd.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wzbd.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=27140"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/wzbd.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/27140\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":27143,"href":"https:\/\/wzbd.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/27140\/revisions\/27143"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wzbd.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/27141"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/wzbd.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=27140"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wzbd.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=27140"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wzbd.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=27140"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}