This Gwinnett County farm is open every weekend. The admission fee for the barn tours includes one bag of feed, so you can give the friendly alpacas a healthy snack when you visit them in their pens. According to the farm's website, tour groups are … [Read more...] about Alpaca Barn Tours at Creekwater Alpaca Farm
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Drive-thru “Lights of Life” 2020 holiday light display in Marietta is open for the season
Lights of Life is one of the most affordable holiday lights displays around metro Atlanta. The 1.5 mile drive around the Life University campus in Marietta features more than one million lights, arranged to create charming vignettes. The holiday … [Read more...] about Drive-thru “Lights of Life” 2020 holiday light display in Marietta is open for the season
“Light the Station” tree lighting events at Atlantic Station, redesigned for 2020
UPDATED for 2020! We're still gathering info about the holiday celebrations at Atlantic Station this year, but this is what we know so far. The big kickoff tree lighting event known as Light the Station is a televised event this year, because … [Read more...] about “Light the Station” tree lighting events at Atlantic Station, redesigned for 2020
Skate the Station ice rink returns to Atlantic Station, with safety measures in place
Skate the Station returns to Atlantic Station, just in time for the 2020 holiday season! This is your chance to skate beneath the stars with the midtown skyline in view, at the largest outdoor ice rink in the Southeast. The ice rink … [Read more...] about Skate the Station ice rink returns to Atlantic Station, with safety measures in place
The best National Parks near Atlanta: free entrance on Veterans Day, Nov. 11th
UPDATED on 8/1/2020 Which National Parks are close to Atlanta? In this post you'll find a complete list of National Parks in Georgia, as well as Georgia's National Heritage Areas, with a spotlight on those within an easy drive from … [Read more...] about The best National Parks near Atlanta: free entrance on Veterans Day, Nov. 11th
LAST CALL: 15 corn mazes, pumpkin patches, and haunted attractions to enjoy in fall of 2020
UPDATED for 2020! 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 LAST CALL: 15 corn mazes, pumpkin patches, and haunted attractions to enjoy in fall of 2020
Pumpkin Festival “Glow by Night” attraction at Stone Mountain
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Light shows aren't just for Christmas anymore! The 2020 Pumpkin Festival at Stone Mountain Park has a theme of Play by Day, Glow by Night and it looks amazing! The Pumpkin Festival is a special attraction that takes place on Fridays, … [Read more...] about Pumpkin Festival “Glow by Night” attraction at Stone Mountain
Horizon Theatre presents “Ghosts of Little Five Points,” an interactive Zoom event thru Sunday
Horizon Theatre presents The Ghosts of Little Five Points this Halloween season. The show is a fun, interactive event with cocktails, party games, and ghosts who tell their spine-tingling tales. You'll log in to Zoom to join medium Gina … [Read more...] about Horizon Theatre presents “Ghosts of Little Five Points,” an interactive Zoom event thru Sunday
Trick-or-treating at Yellow River Wildlife Sanctuary, in Lilburn
Spend an October day outdoors, enjoying a walk in nature and seeing some wildlife. Yellow River Wildlife Sanctuary invites you to visit for special Halloween activities. These events are both FREE with a paid admission. First up -- a Halloween … [Read more...] about Trick-or-treating at Yellow River Wildlife Sanctuary, in Lilburn
UPDATED: 13 places where kids eat FREE (or cheap) on Halloween in 2020
No tricks, just treats at these metro area eateries! You have to feed the kiddos something before they get into the candy, so why not take advantage of a frightfully good deal? The following all have different terms and conditions, and some are … [Read more...] about UPDATED: 13 places where kids eat FREE (or cheap) on Halloween in 2020
Drive-thru Fall Festival of Fun and trick-or-treat event on Halloween in Marietta
Marietta's 21st Annual Fall Festival of Fun will take place as a drive-thru event in 2020. The event is scheduled for Saturday, October 31st, 2020, from 4 p.m. to 8 p.m. It takes place at Al Bishop Softball Complex, located at 1082 Al Bishop … [Read more...] about Drive-thru Fall Festival of Fun and trick-or-treat event on Halloween in Marietta
Take your kid’s picture with Google’s 3D spooky characters — they appear in your house or yard!
Have you ever played around with Google's 3D Animal feature? It allows you invite animals into your home, virtually, through an augmented reality (AR) feature, similar to that used in Pokemon Go. There are approximately 30 animals to choose … [Read more...] about Take your kid’s picture with Google’s 3D spooky characters — they appear in your house or yard!
Tiff’s Treats hosts drive-thru Halloween cookie event at Cumberland location
Looking for a safe and fun activity for the kids this weekend? Tiff's Treats is hosting a Halloween drive-thru event on Saturday, October 31, 2020. The event features warm cookies -- yum! This is how it works: you'll reserve a time slot and buy a … [Read more...] about Tiff’s Treats hosts drive-thru Halloween cookie event at Cumberland location
Walmart hosts no-contact trick-or-treating in Atlanta, Roswell, Morrow, Stockbrige, and Cumming
Walmart is offering safer Halloween experiences this fall. Some are virtual and others are low-contact events held at select Walmart Supercenter stores, in the parking lot. All are FREE to participate in. The first is Halloween Camp. This is … [Read more...] about Walmart hosts no-contact trick-or-treating in Atlanta, Roswell, Morrow, Stockbrige, and Cumming
Over 100 Halloween events around metro Atlanta, plus ideas for safer celebrations
UPDATED on 10/14/2020 -- We've been adding lots of spooky events to our calendar, but the list will be growing everyday, so check back! Are you ready for Halloween? At the bottom of this post, you'll find a long list of Halloween activities, … [Read more...] about Over 100 Halloween events around metro Atlanta, plus ideas for safer celebrations
Drive-thru trick-or-treat CARnival at Shallowford Presbyterian Church on October 31st
Shallowford Presbyterian Church will host its annual Trick-or-Treat event on Saturday, October 31, 2020 from 3 to 5 p.m. This neighborhood-friendly tradition will take place in the Shallowford parking lot. It is FREE to attend. Kids can put on … [Read more...] about Drive-thru trick-or-treat CARnival at Shallowford Presbyterian Church on October 31st
Drive-thru trick-or-treat in downtown Doraville on Halloween
The city of Doraville is hosting a FREE drive-thru trick-or-treating event. It is FREE to attend. It takes place on Halloween night -- October 31, 2019, from 4 to 6 p.m. It will take place in the Doraville municipal complex, across the street … [Read more...] about Drive-thru trick-or-treat in downtown Doraville on Halloween
20+ 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 around October 20th and running all through Halloween night. If you’d rather bring your kids to an organized event, rather … [Read more...] about 20+ Trick-or-Treat (and Trunk-or-Treat) events in Atlanta & suburbs
FREE: Drive-thru trick-or-treating in the IKEA parking lot on Wednesday, Oct. 28th
Come to IKEA on Wednesday, October 28th for a FREE trick-or-treat drive-thru experience. It all happens from 4 to 8 p.m. This is a safe and fun alternative for families to participate in. This event will feature multiple stops along a … [Read more...] about FREE: Drive-thru trick-or-treating in the IKEA parking lot on Wednesday, Oct. 28th
Trunk-or-Treat this Sunday at Eagles Lodge in Chamblee
The Fraternal Order of Eagles will host a community Halloween event on Sunday, October 25th from 1 to 4 p.m. Members will have their trunks decorated so kids can make the rounds and collect goodies. Kids can wear a costume and bring a treat … [Read more...] about Trunk-or-Treat this Sunday at Eagles Lodge in Chamblee
King of Pops hosts a fall festival on the farm this weekend
King of Pops is hosting an old-fashioned day outdoors at King of Pops' farm, known as King of Crops. Admission is $10 per person. The price includes a frozen pop, self-guided farm tour, bonfire, and games. You'll be able to … [Read more...] about King of Pops hosts a fall festival on the farm this weekend
FREE outdoor movie & live music at the Outlet Shoppes in Woodstock this weekend
The Outlet Shoppes mall in Woodstock is offering FREE entertainment on Fridays and Saturdays in October. There will also be FREE outdoor movies on Sundays. Masks are encouraged and you can expect social distancing to be in place. Events are … [Read more...] about FREE outdoor movie & live music at the Outlet Shoppes in Woodstock this weekend
No-contact, drive-thru trunk-or-treat at Good Shepherd Presbyterian Church in Lilburn this Saturday
This no-contact, drive-thru Trunk-or-Treat event is FREE and open to the public. It takes place on Saturday, October 24th, 2020 from 5:30 to 7 p.m. The location is Good Shepherd Presbyterian Church, located at 1400 Killian Hill Road, Lilburn, … [Read more...] about No-contact, drive-thru trunk-or-treat at Good Shepherd Presbyterian Church in Lilburn this Saturday
Halloween Kids Fest and trick-or-treating in downtown Woodstock on October 31st
UPDATE for 2020: This event is not on the Woodstock calendar this year. For socially distant Halloween happenings in 2020, click here. Info below the line is from a previous year. Woodstock will hold Halloween Kids Fest -- a fun, … [Read more...] about Halloween Kids Fest and trick-or-treating in downtown Woodstock on October 31st
Steak ‘n Shake offers FREE shake for kids in costume on Halloween
If you plan to skip traditional trick-or-treating this year, here's an option from Steak 'n Shake. Kids under the age of 12 can wear their costumes to the burger chain on October 31st and receive a FREE kid-sized shake. No hours have been … [Read more...] about Steak ‘n Shake offers FREE shake for kids in costume on Halloween
