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
Kids and Family
Pop-up Pumpkin Patch and Fall Festival at Oakland Cemetery this weekend
Come to Oakland Cemetery on the weekend of October 5th and 6th, 2024, and pick out your perfect pumpkin. This is a family-friendly event that is FREE to attend. The hours are 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. both days. At the Oakland Cemetery Pumpkin … [Read more...] about Pop-up Pumpkin Patch and Fall Festival at Oakland Cemetery this weekend
Bring the kids to Truck-A-Palooza at Town Center Mall
Bring the whole family to Truck-A-Palooza 2024, a fun and family-friendly event. It takes place on Saturday, October 5, 2023 from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. The location is Town Center Mall, in the back parking lot (near the food court). There is an … [Read more...] about Bring the kids to Truck-A-Palooza at Town Center Mall
FREE! Bring the kids to the Candy Crawl in Virginia-Highland on Oct. 30th
The Candy Crawl takes place on Wednesday, October 30, 2024, from 4 to 6 p.m. Kids can dress up in their scariest or funniest Halloween costumes and go trick-or-treating at the businesses along North Highland Avenue. More info here Check out our … [Read more...] about FREE! Bring the kids to the Candy Crawl in Virginia-Highland on Oct. 30th
The Johns Creek Symphony Orchestra performs a FREE concert this Saturday
FREE outdoor concerts, movies, and food trucks -- at Newtown park. This summer, there are many FREE and family-friendly events happening at Newtown Park, in Johns Creek, including family-friendly movies and live music. There will be food … [Read more...] about The Johns Creek Symphony Orchestra performs a FREE concert this Saturday
Peachtree Corners Flicks on the Green: this Friday is sci-fi night
Peachtree Corners is once again hosting its summer Flicks on the Green series in 2024. This is a FREE movie series that features iconic movies. See the film schedule below for titles. The movies take place on the first Saturday of the month, May … [Read more...] about Peachtree Corners Flicks on the Green: this Friday is sci-fi night
FREE: Trunk-or-Treat event at the Shallowford Presbyterian Church parking lot on October 26th
Shallowford Presbyterian Church will host its annual Trunk-or-Treat event on Saturday, October 26, 2024 from 2:30 to 4 p.m. This neighborhood-friendly tradition will take place in the spacious church parking lot. It is FREE to attend. Kids can … [Read more...] about FREE: Trunk-or-Treat event at the Shallowford Presbyterian Church parking lot on October 26th
FREE Movies by Moonlight in Sandy Springs: “Halloweentown” is up this Friday
Head to Sandy Springs for Movies by Moonlight on the Heritage Amphitheatre Lawn. These are FREE and family-friendly events. Bring your blanket or chair, or settle in at one of the benches at the Green, to enjoy a family-friendly film … [Read more...] about FREE Movies by Moonlight in Sandy Springs: “Halloweentown” is up this Friday
Trunk-or-Treat Festival in downtown Clarkston: Save the date for Oct. 26th
The city of Clarkston hosts its annual Trunk-or-Treat event on Saturday, October 26th, 2024 from 6 to 8 p.m. It takes place along Market Street in downtown Clarkston and is FREE to attend. Besides treats, you'll find free snacks, a haunted … [Read more...] about Trunk-or-Treat Festival in downtown Clarkston: Save the date for Oct. 26th
The Georgia State Fair at Atlanta Motor Speedway runs through this weekend
The 2024 Georgia State Fair: Free admission days, BOGO ride wristband deals, and ticket discounts. The Georgia State Fair returns to Atlanta Motor Speedway for it's annual fall run in 2024! And, as always, we've got the scoop on how you can save … [Read more...] about The Georgia State Fair at Atlanta Motor Speedway runs through this weekend
The Fall Festival on Ponce features live music, art vendors, food, kids activities, more
The Fall Festival on Ponce takes place over two days on the weekend of October 5th and 6th, 2024. As always, it will be held in the Olmsted Linear Parks, along Ponce de Leon Avenue. Admission is FREE, and you may bring a leashed … [Read more...] about The Fall Festival on Ponce features live music, art vendors, food, kids activities, more
The Decatur Book Festival returns to the Square this weekend
The Decatur Book Festival will take place on Friday, October 4th and Saturday, October 5th, 2024. Prior to the pandemic, The Decatur Book Festival was one of Atlanta's signature Labor Day Weekend events, right up there with Dragon Con. It was … [Read more...] about The Decatur Book Festival returns to the Square this weekend
FREE: Trunk-or-Treat Fall Festival at Cobb Vineyard Church in Kennesaw on Halloween
It's time for the annual Trunk or Treat Fall Festival! Families throughout the community are invited to trick or treat through a maze of decorated vehicles in the parking lot of Cobb Vineyard Church. The event is FREE. Come in costume and bring a … [Read more...] about FREE: Trunk-or-Treat Fall Festival at Cobb Vineyard Church in Kennesaw on Halloween
Trick-or-Treat on the McDonough Square on Friday, Oct. 25th
Trick or Treat on the McDonough Square takes place on Friday, October 25, 2024. Hours are 3 to 5 p.m. Come in costume. The vendors will be handing out candy. more info … [Read more...] about Trick-or-Treat on the McDonough Square on Friday, Oct. 25th
Community-wide Trunk-or-Treat event at Dunwoody Baptist Church on Oct. 26th
Dunwoody Baptist Church invites the entire community to a FREE and safe trunk-or-treating event on Saturday, October 26, 2024 from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. The church is located at: 1445 Mount Vernon Road Dunwoody, GA 30338 There will be inflatable … [Read more...] about Community-wide Trunk-or-Treat event at Dunwoody Baptist Church on Oct. 26th
Dia de Los Muertos (Day of the Dead) Festival in Roswell
On Saturday, October 26, 2024, the city of Roswell will hold it's Dia de Los Muertos Festival. It is FREE to attend; just bring your wallet for food and drink. The celebration pays homage to the traditional Mexican holiday, which translates as … [Read more...] about Dia de Los Muertos (Day of the Dead) Festival in Roswell
The Spooky Springs annual trick-or-treat event is October 26th
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 26, 2024, from 5 to 7 … [Read more...] about The Spooky Springs annual trick-or-treat event is October 26th
Free spooky fun at Avalon: Trick-or-Treat for kids on Oct. 26th
Fall fun is in full swing at Avalon! Get in the spooky spirit with these two FREE Halloween events -- one for the kids, and one just for grownups. On Saturday, October 26th, 2024, bring the kids for trick-or-treating at Avalon from 10 a.m. to … [Read more...] about Free spooky fun at Avalon: Trick-or-Treat for kids on Oct. 26th
FREE! Lawrenceville Harvest Festival features art market, live music, activities, and more
Head to the Lawrenceville Lawn in historic downtown Lawrenceville on Saturday, November 9, 2024 , for Harvest Festival -- where you can celebrate all things autumn! The event takes place from noon to 6 p.m. It is FREE to attend. The one-day … [Read more...] about FREE! Lawrenceville Harvest Festival features art market, live music, activities, and more
Dekalb Police host Trunk-or-Treat on Halloween night in Decatur; all residents invited!
The DeKalb County Police Department is hosting its 4th Annual Trunk-or-Treat on October 31, 2024. 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. During the event, there will be … [Read more...] about Dekalb Police host Trunk-or-Treat on Halloween night in Decatur; all residents invited!
South Forsyth Trunk-or-Treat and Fall Festival on 19th
Come to the parking lot of the Vision Baptist Church of South Forsyth for a fall festival and safe trick-or-treating. This family-friendly event takes place on Saturday, October 19th, 2024 from 5 to 7 p.m. Wear your costumes, of course! There … [Read more...] about South Forsyth Trunk-or-Treat and Fall Festival on 19th
Spooktacular mini-golf at The Fringe — play the course while you’re trick-or-treating
This is an event by the Aurora Cineplex and The Fringe Miniature Golf, in Roswell. Come trick-or-treating while you play mini golf, on Saturday, October 26th from 4 to 6 p.m. Of course, you'll want to come in costume! There's a BOGO deal … [Read more...] about Spooktacular mini-golf at The Fringe — play the course while you’re trick-or-treating
FREE: Halloween Boo Bash with trick-or-treating at the Avenue East Cobb on Sunday
The Avenue East Cobb is celebrating Halloween with a fang-tastic Boo Bash on Saturday, October 26, 2024 from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. The party is FREE to attend. There is also free face painting and balloon twisting, as well as roaming entertainment … [Read more...] about FREE: Halloween Boo Bash with trick-or-treating at the Avenue East Cobb on Sunday
Buford Corn Maze & Scream Zone open for the season!
Have some fall fun at Buford Corn Maze -- including the Haunted Forest and Pumpkin Patch! The Buford Corn Maze is under new ownership in 2024!It's now being run by the same family that operates Dahlonega Butterfly Farm. The Buford Corn Maze was … [Read more...] about Buford Corn Maze & Scream Zone open for the season!
Scarecrow Harvest: Come see over 150 scarecrows in downtown Alpharetta this fall
This year's Scarecrow Harvest is bigger and better than ever. Downtown Alpharetta is overflowing with more than 150 scarecrows from local schools, non-profits, neighborhood associations, local businesses, and more. The 2024 Scarecrow Harvest … [Read more...] about Scarecrow Harvest: Come see over 150 scarecrows in downtown Alpharetta this fall
Trunk-or-Treat at Harmony Grove Methodist Church in Lilburn, open to everyone
Come one, come all to Harmony Grove Methodist Church's annual Spooktacular Halloween block party! The event takes place on Saturday, October 26, 2024, from 5 to 7 p.m. It is FREE to attend. Trunk or Treat is a different spin on … [Read more...] about Trunk-or-Treat at Harmony Grove Methodist Church in Lilburn, open to everyone
Free outdoor movies at Colony Square on Thursdays — “Halloweentown” is up next
Head to midtown Atlanta for Movies On The Square, happening on select Thursdays each month from April to October in 2024. Kick back and relax to film classics on the jumbo screen, starting at 7 p.m. in The Plaza at Colony Square. Seating is … [Read more...] about Free outdoor movies at Colony Square on Thursdays — “Halloweentown” is up next
13 places where kids eat FREE (or cheap) for Halloween (plus a few grown-up deals!)
13 places where kids eat FREE (or cheap) on Halloween weekend 2024 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 … [Read more...] about 13 places where kids eat FREE (or cheap) for Halloween (plus a few grown-up deals!)
Free Halloween activities at Bass Pro Shops & Cabela’s
Bass Pro Shops and Cabela's are hosting FREE Halloween events for kids and families once again in 2024. The details have not yet been released, but we'll be updating soon, so check back! Details below are from 2023 -- stay tuned for our 2024 … [Read more...] about Free Halloween activities at Bass Pro Shops & Cabela’s
105 activities for families stuck at home (that don’t involve screen time!)
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 and skill levels, how well they work/play together, and how much supervision … [Read more...] about 105 activities for families stuck at home (that don’t involve screen time!)
The city of South Fulton hosts a Trunk-or-Treat Festival
The city of South Fulton will host a Trunk-or-Treat event on Saturday, October 26, 2024 from 1 to 4 p.m. It is FREE to attend and takes place at Welcome All Park. You'll find a game truck, costume contest, best decorated trunk contest, … [Read more...] about The city of South Fulton hosts a Trunk-or-Treat Festival
FREE! Dia de los Muertos Festival at the Lawrenceville Arts Center
It’s that time of the year again. Visit the Lawrenceville Arts Center to enjoy this wonderful cultural tradition full of color, music, food, and dance. The Day of the Dead Festival takes place on Saturday, November 2, 2024, beginning … [Read more...] about FREE! Dia de los Muertos Festival at the Lawrenceville Arts Center
Boo Bash & mall-wide trick-or-treating at Town Center at Cobb
Town Center at Cobb will host mall-wide trick-or-treating on Saturday, October 26, 2024 from 11 a.m. to 6 p.m. The event is FREE. Just come in costume and bring your treat bag! Town Center at Cobb is located in Kennesaw, at 400 Ernest Barrett … [Read more...] about Boo Bash & mall-wide trick-or-treating at Town Center at Cobb
FREE: Trunk-or-Treat at Roswell City Hall, sponsored by police and firefighters
On Friday, October 27th, 2023, you can bring the kids to a FREE trunk-0r-treat event in front of Roswell City Hall, located at 38 Hill Street. The event takes place from 4 to 7 p.m. This year there will be photo opps, a scavenger hunt, music, … [Read more...] about FREE: Trunk-or-Treat at Roswell City Hall, sponsored by police and firefighters
Trick or Treating at The Forum on Peachtree Parkway on Oct. 26th
Head to The Forum in Peachtree Corners for a FREE trick-or-treating event on Saturday, October 26, 2024 from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. Check-in at The Plaza to pick up your Trick or Treating map & bag, then stop by participating … [Read more...] about Trick or Treating at The Forum on Peachtree Parkway on Oct. 26th
Monsters & Movies on Main: A safe Halloween event in Lilburn with trick-or-treating and an outdoor film
On Saturday, October 26, 2024, the kids can get dressed up in costume and head to downtown Lilburn for a safe, fun, supervised Halloween event. The event takes place from 5:30 to 9:30 p.m. Start out by trick-or-treating at the businesses that … [Read more...] about Monsters & Movies on Main: A safe Halloween event in Lilburn with trick-or-treating and an outdoor film
Colony Kids on the Square: FREE activities for children this Tuesday
Colony Square invites kids and parents to enjoy Colony Kids, a recurring monthly playdate in 2024. Events take place from 4 to 6 p.m. on select Tuesdays, April to October, in The Plaza, which is the green space at Colony Square. NOTE: In 2024, … [Read more...] about Colony Kids on the Square: FREE activities for children this Tuesday
Home Depot and Lowe’s host free DIY workshops for kids on Saturday mornings
It can be hard to find indoor activities for kids in the cooler months. Both Lowes and Home Depot offer FREE do-it-yourself workshops for children on a regular basis. These FREE events take place in the stores. Workshops are designed to let kids … [Read more...] about Home Depot and Lowe’s host free DIY workshops for kids on Saturday mornings
Munchkin Masquerade: Come for trick-or-treating on the Newnan Square on Halloween morning
From 10 a.m. to noon on Halloween day, October 31, 2024, downtown merchants will pass out treats on the historic Newnan Square. The event is FREE to attend. Costumes are always welcomed and encouraged. This event typically hosts a crowd of … [Read more...] about Munchkin Masquerade: Come for trick-or-treating on the Newnan Square on Halloween morning
Fall Glow Festival in Gwinnett features games, hayrides, and trunk-or-treating
The Fall Glow Festival takes place on Saturday, October 26, 2024 from 6:30 to 8:30 p.m. The location is the Community Recreation Center at Lucky Shoals Park, located at 4651 Britt Road in Norcross. Kids can wear their costumes and bring a … [Read more...] about Fall Glow Festival in Gwinnett features games, hayrides, and trunk-or-treating