What to do for Halloween in Atlanta? This is a list of Halloween activities, organized by date and appearing in chronological order. Of course, you can find these on our main calendar as well, but this listing cuts through the noise and lists only … [Read more...] about Have some spooky fun: 100+ Halloween events in metro Atlanta
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40+ Trick-or-Treat (and Trunk-or-Treat) events in Atlanta & suburbs
Are you looking for Trick-or-Treat (or Trunk-or-Treat) events in the greater Atlanta area? Here are a bunch of them, starting in early October and running all through Halloween weekend. If you’d rather bring your kids to an organized event, … [Read more...] about 40+ Trick-or-Treat (and Trunk-or-Treat) events in Atlanta & suburbs
13 corn mazes, haunted trails, and pumpkin patches to visit this fall
UPDATED for 2026! Ready for some fall fun? Check out this list of corn mazes, pumpkin patches, hayrides, petting zoos, jumping pillows, and spooky Halloween-themed attractions. These are all destinations and day trips to farms within a … [Read more...] about 13 corn mazes, haunted trails, and pumpkin patches to visit this fall
FREE movie series at The Battery: “October Sky” on Friday
Enjoy a movie under the stars, now that the cooler fall weather has arrived. The Xfinity Fall Movie Series is FREE to attend. It is taking place at The Battery Atlanta on Fridays this fall -- PLUS a couple of extra nights on Saturday or Sunday. The … [Read more...] about FREE movie series at The Battery: “October Sky” on Friday
Museum of Design Atlanta (MODA): Free admission on all Fridays in October
Founded in 1989, MODA is the only museum in the Southeast that’s all about design. From architecture to graphic design and beyond, the exhibitions here explore how design shapes our world. A current exhibit is SALT: A Design … [Read more...] about Museum of Design Atlanta (MODA): Free admission on all Fridays in October
Stone Mountain’s Pumpkin Festival Glow-by-Night attraction is open on weekends
Light shows aren't just for Christmas anymore! The 2026 Pumpkin Festival at Stone Mountain Park has a theme of Play by Day, Glow by Night and it is amazing! See the section below for all the available discounts on this attraction. The Pumpkin … [Read more...] about Stone Mountain’s Pumpkin Festival Glow-by-Night attraction is open on weekends
Smyrna Spooky Festival: Family fun, outdoor movie, trick-or-treating, pet parade on Oct. 16th
Smyrna will host its Spooky Festival on Friday, October 16, 2026. Hours are 6 to 9 p.m. It is FREE to attend at Market Village. Dress up in costume and bring the whole family for chills and thrills. You can also … [Read more...] about Smyrna Spooky Festival: Family fun, outdoor movie, trick-or-treating, pet parade on Oct. 16th
Halloween Movies Under the Stars at Ashford Lane: see a free Halloween movie on Fridays in October
Ashford Lane will host Movies Under the Stars again this October, with a focus on seasonal and spooky classics. This series was previously known as Spooky Fridays. On the first four Friday nights in October, the lawn at Ashford … [Read more...] about Halloween Movies Under the Stars at Ashford Lane: see a free Halloween movie on Fridays in October
FREE Halloween Hayride and Trunk-or-Treat in Locust Grove on Friday, Oct. 23rd
Locust Grove hosts a FREE Halloween Hayride and Trunk-or-Treat event on Friday, October 23, 2026 from 4:30 to 8:30 p.m. It takes place in the parking lot of City Hall. Come in costume and bring your treat bag! There will be … [Read more...] about FREE Halloween Hayride and Trunk-or-Treat in Locust Grove on Friday, Oct. 23rd
FREE! Stream “It’s the Great Pumpkin, Charlie Brown” without a paid subscription, this weekend only
How to watch the Charlie Brown Halloween, Thanksgiving, & Christmas specials in 2026 (they're not on network TV!) You may remember that the Charlie Brown holiday specials left network TV a few years ago. They moved to Apple TV+, which … [Read more...] about FREE! Stream “It’s the Great Pumpkin, Charlie Brown” without a paid subscription, this weekend only
Dave & Buster’s offers half-price games on Wednesdays and Sundays
Dave & Buster’s is lots of fun, but families know that the good times come with a price tag. That’s why it’s a great idea to play when they offer half-price games, every Wednesday. SUNDAY BONUS: However, for a limited time, Dave & … [Read more...] about Dave & Buster’s offers half-price games on Wednesdays and Sundays
Huddle House: Kids eat FREE on Monday & Tuesday, plus all ages can get a FREE waffle on Wednesdays
Huddle House is offering two weekly deals for busy families -- the Kids-Eat-Free offer, and FREE Waffle Wednesdays. Here's how they work. Kids-Eat-Free happens every Monday and Tuesday. You can get a FREE kids meal with the … [Read more...] about Huddle House: Kids eat FREE on Monday & Tuesday, plus all ages can get a FREE waffle on Wednesdays
Trunk-or-Treat at Plaza las Americas in Lilburn on October 25th
Celebrate Halloween at Plaza Las Americas on Sunday, October 25, 2026 from 5 to 7 p.m. Enjoy decorated vehicles, candy stations, costumes, and family-friendly activities. Plaza Las Américas is teaming up with The Nett Church to … [Read more...] about Trunk-or-Treat at Plaza las Americas in Lilburn on October 25th
Alpharetta hosts Spooky Movie Night on the Town Green this Saturday: showing “Monsters Inc.”
Alpharetta City Center hosts a FREE outdoor screening of Monsters, Inc. on the Town Green, on Saturday, October 17, 2026. The movie starts at 7 p.m. Come early for kids' slime-making! Bring a blanket or chairs, and grab dinner from … [Read more...] about Alpharetta hosts Spooky Movie Night on the Town Green this Saturday: showing “Monsters Inc.”
Dekalb Police host Trunk-or-Treat on Halloween evening in Decatur; all residents invited!
The DeKalb County Police Department is hosting its Annual Trunk-or-Treat on October 31, 2026. This FREE event will be held in the Kroger parking lot at 2385 Wesley Chapel Road in Decatur. Hours are 6 to 8 p.m. Police officers will hand out … [Read more...] about Dekalb Police host Trunk-or-Treat on Halloween evening in Decatur; all residents invited!
FREE: Halloween Skelebration in Woodstock on Oct. 31st
Woodstock is hosting a Halloween Skelebration on Friday, October 31, 2025 from 4 to 8 p.m. at Cherokee Amphitheater. It is FREE to attend and promises fun for all ages. There is also free parking on site. Kids will be able to … [Read more...] about FREE: Halloween Skelebration in Woodstock on Oct. 31st
Hapeville Movie Nights: “Five Nights at Freddy’s” is up on October 13th
The City of Hapeville hosts Outdoor Movie Nights Under the Stars again in the summer of 2026. The events take place at Jess Lucas Park and are FREE to attend. Before the movie, there are family-friendly activities, starting at 7:30 … [Read more...] about Hapeville Movie Nights: “Five Nights at Freddy’s” is up on October 13th
FREE: Halloween Boo Bash at Wills Park in Alpharetta on Oct. 17th
This FREE family-friendly event takes place on Saturday, October 17, 2026 from 3 to 7 p.m. The whole family is invited to come in costume. Get ready to dance the night away in the Monster Mash Dance-Off. Enjoy a fang-tastic evening … [Read more...] about FREE: Halloween Boo Bash at Wills Park in Alpharetta on Oct. 17th
Powder Springs hosts its Trunk Or Treat Fall Festival on Oct. 17th
The city of Powder Springs hosts its annual Trunk or Treat Fall Festival on Saturday, October 17, 2026. Hours are 10 a.m. to noon. The Halloween event takes place at Thurmans Springs Park. Come in costume for spooky fun -- and don't … [Read more...] about Powder Springs hosts its Trunk Or Treat Fall Festival on Oct. 17th
The Georgia Apple Festival is open one more weekend, Oct. 17th and 18th
It may be too early for colored leaves, but there's another reason to head to the north Georgia mountains -- it's apple picking time! The town of Ellijay in Gilmer County is the center of Georgia’s apple-growing region – it produces 600,000 … [Read more...] about The Georgia Apple Festival is open one more weekend, Oct. 17th and 18th
FREE Family Movie Nights on Mondays at East Atlanta Library
Gather at the East Atlanta library for family movie night on select Mondays this fall. The events take place from 5 to 7 p.m. Light snacks provided. Bring a blanket if you'd like. Event are FREE and open to the … [Read more...] about FREE Family Movie Nights on Mondays at East Atlanta Library
FREE! Fall Fest at the Alpharetta Welcome Center features family fun on Columbus Day, Oct. 12th
Families are invited to Fall Fest at the Alpharetta Welcome Center, happening on Columbus Day when the kids are out of school -- that's Monday, October 12, 2026, from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. The event is FREE to attend and features: Face … [Read more...] about FREE! Fall Fest at the Alpharetta Welcome Center features family fun on Columbus Day, Oct. 12th
105 activities for families stuck at home (that don’t involve screen time!)
There's a hurricane in the Gulf and everything is canceled this weekend. So how do you keep kids busy at home? Here are some ideas to get the creative juices flowing. As you browse these, you'll have to keep in mind your children's ages … [Read more...] about 105 activities for families stuck at home (that don’t involve screen time!)
Cartersville Fall Festival & Trick-or-Treat Trail at Dellinger Park on Oct. 24th
The 2nd annual Cartersville Fall Festival takes place on Saturday, October 24, 2026 from 4 to 8 p.m. It is FREE to attend at Dellinger Park. This family-friendly event features live music, bounce houses for the kids, carnival … [Read more...] about Cartersville Fall Festival & Trick-or-Treat Trail at Dellinger Park on Oct. 24th
Fall Fun: Where to find hundreds of FREE pumpkin-carving stencils online
Want to know the secret to amazing carved pumpkins? It's all about the stencils. When you have a pattern, you can create more interesting Jack-o-lantern faces, and even carve things like bats, witches, or ghouls. Check out this list of sources for … [Read more...] about Fall Fun: Where to find hundreds of FREE pumpkin-carving stencils online
The Great Fall Festival with truck-or-treat takes place at The Battery on Oct. 25th
The Great Fall Festival takes place at The Battery on Sunday, October 25, 2026. It is FREE to attend, from 2 to 5 p.m. Costumes are encouraged, and don't forget to bring treat bags for the kids. You'll also find festive fall experiences, … [Read more...] about The Great Fall Festival with truck-or-treat takes place at The Battery on Oct. 25th
MOD Pizza: Kids eat free on Sundays, with adult meal purchase
MOD Pizza is offering a kids-eat-FREE deal on Sundays. You can get a free MOD kids meal when you order any MOD-sized pizza or salad. The deal is valid for kids age 12 and younger. It runs through December 27, 2026. You can redeem the … [Read more...] about MOD Pizza: Kids eat free on Sundays, with adult meal purchase
Georgia State Fair runs thru Sunday
The 2026 Georgia State Fair: Free admission days, BOGO ride wristband deals, and ticket discounts. The Georgia State Fair returns to EchoPark Speedway (formerly Atlanta Motor Speedway) for it's annual fall run in 2026. And, as always, we've got the … [Read more...] about Georgia State Fair runs thru Sunday
FREE! Scream on the Green in Canton: See “Hocus Pocus 2” on Sunday
Scream on the Green returns to The Mill on Etowah in Canton for the fall of 2026. Come on select Sunday nighst in October for spooky flicks and fall fun -- all FREE to attend. Bring blankets or lawn chairs. Movies start at … [Read more...] about FREE! Scream on the Green in Canton: See “Hocus Pocus 2” on Sunday
FREE! Trunk-or-Treat and inflatable corn maze in East Cobb on October 24th
Bring the kids to a FREE community-wide Trunk Or Treat event in East Cobb on Saturday, October 24, 2026. The event goes from 4 to 6 p.m. It takes place in the parking lot of Lutheran Church of the Resurrection. Come in … [Read more...] about FREE! Trunk-or-Treat and inflatable corn maze in East Cobb on October 24th
Fall Boo Fest at West Gwinnett Park in Berkeley Lake on Oct. 24th
Live Healthy Gwinnett is hosting a Fall Boo Fest on Saturday, October 24, 2026 from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. The event is FREE to attend and takes place at West Gwinnett Park Community Garden. Bring the whole family for a spooktacular … [Read more...] about Fall Boo Fest at West Gwinnett Park in Berkeley Lake on Oct. 24th
FREE Fall Glow Festival in Gwinnett features games, hayrides, and trunk-or-treating (register now)
The Fall Glow Festival takes place on Saturday, October 24, 2026 from 6 to 8 p.m. The location is the Community Recreation Center at Lucky Shoals Park, located at 4651 Britt Road, Norcross, GA 30093. Kids can wear their costumes and bring … [Read more...] about FREE Fall Glow Festival in Gwinnett features games, hayrides, and trunk-or-treating (register now)
The Avenue West Cobb hosts a FREE Halloween festival & trick-or-treating on October 31st
The Avenue West Cobb, an outdoor shopping center, is celebrating the year's spookiest season with their annual Fall Festival on Saturday, October 31, 2026 from 4:00 to 6:00 p.m. The event is FREE to attend and is family-friendly. Kids can … [Read more...] about The Avenue West Cobb hosts a FREE Halloween festival & trick-or-treating on October 31st
Dinner and a Boo-vie, with a film double feature and trick-or-treating in Suwanee’s Town Center
Dinner and a Boovie takes place on Saturday, October 24, 2026, in Suwanee's Town Center. Come in costume! The events are FREE to attend. The festivities go from 5 to 10 p.m. There will be inflatables and games for the kids, along with food … [Read more...] about Dinner and a Boo-vie, with a film double feature and trick-or-treating in Suwanee’s Town Center
The Spooky Springs annual trick-or-treat event is October 24th at Abernathy Greenway
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Each October, the City of Sandy Springs hosts Spooky Springs, a safe, family-friendly event for young trick-or-treaters. According to the Sandy Springs city events page, the event is scheduled for Saturday, October 24, 2026, from 5 to 8 … [Read more...] about The Spooky Springs annual trick-or-treat event is October 24th at Abernathy Greenway
FREE! Cobb Fall Festival of Fun is a family-friendly Halloween experience on Oct. 24th
Cobb Parks hosts the Fall Festival of Fun on Saturday, October 24, 2026 from 5 to 9 p.m. It comes with FREE admission, free parking, and mostly free activities. There's also a Haunted House with a $5 admission fee. The event at Jim Miller … [Read more...] about FREE! Cobb Fall Festival of Fun is a family-friendly Halloween experience on Oct. 24th
Monsters & Movie on Main: spend Halloween in Lilburn with trick-or-treating, a movie, and family fun
Lilburn hosts the annual Monsters and Movie on Main event on Saturday, October 31, 2026, from 4 to 8 p.m. Kids can get dressed up in costume and head to downtown Lilburn for a safe, fun, supervised Halloween event. Start out by … [Read more...] about Monsters & Movie on Main: spend Halloween in Lilburn with trick-or-treating, a movie, and family fun
Fall-o-Ween Fest at the Home Depot Backyard on Oct. 23rd — Reserve FREE tickets now
Fall-O-Ween is back at the Home Depot Backyard with festivities, food, fun, and maybe a few frights. The event is FREE to attend, but you must register in advance, by the date of the event -- details below. There is, however, a parking fee … [Read more...] about Fall-o-Ween Fest at the Home Depot Backyard on Oct. 23rd — Reserve FREE tickets now
Henry County hosts a FREE Trunk-or-Treat Festival in McDonough on Thursday, Oct. 29th
Join Henry County for a night of family fun in your best costume. There will be plenty of candy for the kids! The Henry's Night Out trunk-or-treat event takes place on Thursday, October 29, 2026 from 6 to 9 p.m. It is FREE to … [Read more...] about Henry County hosts a FREE Trunk-or-Treat Festival in McDonough on Thursday, Oct. 29th
Gwinnett Stripers host Boo at the Ballpark, a free Halloween fest on Oct. 24th (reserve tickets now)
The Gwinnett Stripers will host Boo at the Ballpark on Saturday, October 24, 2026. The Halloween-themed event takes place at Gwinnett Field, in Lawrenceville, from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. It was previously known as Flick or Treat and the venue … [Read more...] about Gwinnett Stripers host Boo at the Ballpark, a free Halloween fest on Oct. 24th (reserve tickets now)
