Atlantic Station will host its annual Diwali Festival on Thursday, October 16, 2025, from 6 to 10 p.m. It is FREE to attend and takes place on the Atlantic Green. Come and celebrate the Festival of Lights! You'll enjoy a free … [Read more...] about Celebrate Diwali on the green at Atlantic Station on Thursday, Oct. 16th
Fall Fun
Taste of Canton is happening on Thursday, October 16th
Taste of Canton takes place on Thursday, October 16, 2025 from 4:30 to 8:30 p.m. It is FREE to attend, but you'll pay to taste. The location is the Mill at Etowah, located at: 141 Railroad Ave Canton, GA 30114 This event is an opportunity for … [Read more...] about Taste of Canton is happening on Thursday, October 16th
Freddy’s gives away free cheese curds on National Cheese Curd Day this Wednesday
On Wednesday, October 15, 2025, Freddy’s Frozen Custard & Steakburger is giving away a FREE regular cheese curd with the purchase of a medium fountain drink at participating locations. The cheesy giveaway is only available for Freddy’s … [Read more...] about Freddy’s gives away free cheese curds on National Cheese Curd Day this Wednesday
Scarecrows everywhere! Where to see the best fall scarerow displays for great photo opps!
Updated for 2025! Want to get outside, take a stroll in the autumn sunshine, and create some great photo opps? Head to a scarecrow display! These fun scarecrow collections pop up all around town every October, in parks and suburban town … [Read more...] about Scarecrows everywhere! Where to see the best fall scarerow displays for great photo opps!
FREE! Cobb Fall Festival of Fun is a family-friendly Halloween experience on Saturday
Cobb Parks hosts the Fall Festival of Fun on Saturday, October 25, 2025 from 5 to 10 p.m. It comes with FREE admission, free parking, and mostly free activities. The event at Jim Miller Park provides children with a safe alternative to … [Read more...] about FREE! Cobb Fall Festival of Fun is a family-friendly Halloween experience on Saturday
Spooky adventures await: Visit these 10 haunted houses in Metro Atlanta (if you dare!)
As Halloween approaches, Metro Atlanta becomes a playground for those seeking spine-tingling thrills and eerie adventures. From legendary haunted houses to ghostly tours, the city offers a variety of attractions that promise to deliver heart-pounding … [Read more...] about Spooky adventures await: Visit these 10 haunted houses in Metro Atlanta (if you dare!)
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 11th and 12th, 2025. 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 Norcross Art Splash Festival is at Thrasher Park this weekend
The 2025 Norcross Art Splash Festival takes place on Saturday, October 11 and Sunday, October 12, 2025. It is FREE to attend, just bring your wallet for food and drink -- and shopping! The festival is spread out across historic downtown … [Read more...] about The Norcross Art Splash Festival is at Thrasher Park this weekend
The Atlanta Pride Festival & Parade returns to midtown Atlanta this weekend
Atlanta Pride returns in 2025 as the largest FREE pride festival in the United States. The Pride Festival takes place at Piedmont Park in midtown Atlanta over Saturday, October 11th and Sunday, October 12th, 2025. It is FREE to attend and … [Read more...] about The Atlanta Pride Festival & Parade returns to midtown Atlanta this weekend
The Cumming Fair closes on Sunday, with free admission for military, law, fire, first responders
Cumming Country Fair & Festival: free admission days and ride discounts The Cumming Country Fair & Festival returns in 2025. The fair will have a 10-day run, from October 2nd to 12th, 2025. There are over 40 carnival rides at the … [Read more...] about The Cumming Fair closes on Sunday, with free admission for military, law, fire, first responders
The Woodstock International Food Festival is a 3-day event this weekend
The Woodstock International Food Festival returns in 2025! Festival dates are Friday, Oct. 10th through Sunday, Oct. 12th. The festival began in 2018 as a way to honor the diversity of the community. HOURS Friday, October 10th: 5:00 … [Read more...] about The Woodstock International Food Festival is a 3-day event this weekend
The Duluth Home Expo is FREE to attend, thru Sunday
Attend the Duluth Home Expo for free this October. You can enjoy FREE admission and get inspiration for your next home improvement, remodeling, and design projects. We don't have info on parking costs, but you can probably expect to pay to … [Read more...] about The Duluth Home Expo is FREE to attend, thru Sunday
Chalktoberfest is back this weekend, with two days of live music on the Marietta Square
It's a festival that celebrates street art and craft beer! Enjoy a fall afternoon at Chalktoberfest, in the Marietta Square. You can sample craft beers, listen to live music from local artists, eat great food, and watch the work of professional … [Read more...] about Chalktoberfest is back this weekend, with two days of live music on the Marietta Square
Canton Multicultural Festival has a new location at Harmon Park this Saturday
The Canton Multicultural Festival takes place on Saturday, October 11, 2025 from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. There is a NEW location this year. The festival will take place at Harmon Park -- NOT at Etowah River Park this year. It is FREE to … [Read more...] about Canton Multicultural Festival has a new location at Harmon Park this Saturday
Have some fall fun at the Great Pumpkin Fest and costume contest in Canton on Saturday
The Great Pumpkin Fest is a Halloween and fall festival in Cherokee County. It takes place on Saturday, October 11, 2025 from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. and is FREE to attend. The location is Cherokee Veteran's Park in Canton, located at 7345 … [Read more...] about Have some fall fun at the Great Pumpkin Fest and costume contest in Canton on Saturday
Celebrate Halloween: The best spooky events & attractions
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 Celebrate Halloween: The best spooky events & attractions
FREE Fall Fest at The Battery this Sunday
The Battery Atlanta hosts its first ever fall festival on Sunday, October 12, 2025. It is free to attend, and goes on from 3 to 6 p.m. This is a cozy, family-friendly celebration filled with everything you love about fall and … [Read more...] about FREE Fall Fest at The Battery this Sunday
FREE trick-or-treating at Town Brookhaven on Halloween
Bring the kids to Town Brookhaven on October 31, 2025 for some Halloween fun! Starting at 5 p.m., you can pick up a trick-or-treat map at the booth on the Town Green, then work your way around the complex to visit participating stores and … [Read more...] about FREE trick-or-treating at Town Brookhaven on Halloween
FREE trick-or-treat event at High Street business district in Dunwoody on Halloween
Hauntings at High Street is a safe, family-friendly event that takes place on Halloween -- that's October 31, 2025. This FREE event takes place on The Green from 5:30 to 8:30 p.m. and includes trick-or-treating, a costume contest, live … [Read more...] about FREE trick-or-treat event at High Street business district in Dunwoody on Halloween
Hey, parents — kids eat FREE at Applebee’s on Halloween, October 31st
On October 31, 2025, kids 12 & under get a FREE kids meal when you purchase an adult entree, at participating Applebee's location. Note that you must mention the Halloween offer to your server before ordering. We have not verified … [Read more...] about Hey, parents — kids eat FREE at Applebee’s on Halloween, October 31st
FREE: Pride on the Square event with live drag queen performances on Friday, Oct. 10th
Kick off Atlanta Pride at Colony Square! This fun and FREE event takes place in The Plaza on Friday, October 10, 2025, from 6 to 8 p.m. Event bars open at 5 p.m. so you can come early and grab a drink. Keep the party going with … [Read more...] about FREE: Pride on the Square event with live drag queen performances on Friday, Oct. 10th
Taste of Acworth returns to Main Street on Saturday
The Taste of Acworth takes place on Saturday, October 11, 2025 from 11 a.m. to 6 p.m. in downtown Acworth. Admission is FREE, and you pay to taste. You will be able to sample many Acworth restaurants on Main Street in downtown … [Read more...] about Taste of Acworth returns to Main Street on Saturday
The Johns Creek Diwali Festival takes place at City Hall on Saturday
The Johns Creek Diwali Festival takes on Saturday, October 11, 2025. Hours are 2 to 7 p.m. This traditional festival of lights is FREE to attend. It takes place at Johns Creek City Hall, located at: 11360 Lakefield Drive Johns … [Read more...] about The Johns Creek Diwali Festival takes place at City Hall on Saturday
FREE: Oakhurst Porchfest features 200+ musical performances this Saturday
Oakhurst Porchfest is back for 2025! The annual music festival takes place on Saturday, October 11, 2025 from noon to 7 p.m. During Porchfest, you can wander around one square mile within Oakhurst neighborhood and enjoy one-hour performances … [Read more...] about FREE: Oakhurst Porchfest features 200+ musical performances this Saturday
Lilburn Daze is a family-friendly fall festival on Saturday
The 2024 Lilburn Daze Arts & Crafts Festival will take place on Saturday, October 11, 2025. Admission is FREE. The event takes place at Lilburn City Park, located at 76 Main Street. Hours are 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. This is the 53rd year … [Read more...] about Lilburn Daze is a family-friendly fall festival on Saturday
Tucker hosts its National Night Out on Tuesday, with family-friendly activities and touch-a-truck
The city of Tucker will hold its National Night Out event on Tuesday, Oct. 7, 2025 from 5 to 7 p.m. It is FREE to attend, and family-friendly. It takes place at the Church Street Greenspace, located at: 4316 Church Street Tucker, GA … [Read more...] about Tucker hosts its National Night Out on Tuesday, with family-friendly activities and touch-a-truck
Suwanee Taste of BBQ & Music Festival is a family-friendly event on Saturday
Suwanee Taste of BBQ & Music Festival is a family-friendly annual event. Admission is FREE. It takes place on Saturday, October 11th, 2025, from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. You'll enjoy live music, Taste of BBQ bites, vendors, and artist market, and … [Read more...] about Suwanee Taste of BBQ & Music Festival is a family-friendly event on Saturday
FREE: Punchline Comedy Night outdoors at Avalon on Monday
Avalon's popular Punchline Comedy Night is back for 2025, with shows on the first Monday of each month, April through October. Chase away those Monday blues with lots of laughs, a bite to eat, and a cocktail or two. Note that the September show is … [Read more...] about FREE: Punchline Comedy Night outdoors at Avalon on Monday
Candler Park Fall Fest features all-day music, Kidlandia, art market, and more
Candler Park Fall Fest takes place on Saturday, October 4th and Sunday, October 5th, 2025. Fall Fest admission is FREE, and the activities take place around the intersection of Candler Park Drive and McLendon Avenue. This popular street … [Read more...] about Candler Park Fall Fest features all-day music, Kidlandia, art market, and more
The Conyers Latin Festival is happening this Sunday in Olde Town
The Conyers Latin Festival takes place in Olde Town Conyers on Sunday, October 5, 2025. Festival hours are noon to 6 p.m. It is FREE to attend. Get ready for an incredible day of live music, cultural performances, authentic Latin … [Read more...] about The Conyers Latin Festival is happening this Sunday in Olde Town
Serb Fest features Serbian food and culture, happening this weekend in Lilburn
The sixth annual Serb Fest takes place over two days in 2025 -- Saturday, October 4th and Sunday, October 5th. The location is Saints Peter & Paul Serbian Orthodox Church in Lilburn. You will experience first-hand Serbian hospitality, … [Read more...] about Serb Fest features Serbian food and culture, happening this weekend in Lilburn
Pop-up Pumpkin Patch and Fall Festival at Oakland Cemetery this weekend
Come to Oakland Cemetery on the weekend of October 4th and 5th, 2025, and pick out your perfect pumpkin. This is a family-friendly event that is FREE to attend. The hours are 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. both days. At the Oakland Cemetery Pumpkin … [Read more...] about Pop-up Pumpkin Patch and Fall Festival at Oakland Cemetery this weekend
Have a night of creativity & culture at the Hapeville Gallery Crawl this Saturday
Experience a night of creativity and culture at the Hapeville Gallery Crawl! It takes place on Saturday, October 4, 2025 from 6 to 9 p.m., in downtown Hapeville. The event is completely FREE, and you can move at your own pace. Local … [Read more...] about Have a night of creativity & culture at the Hapeville Gallery Crawl this Saturday
Avondale Estates hosts Pride on the Green, a family-friendly event this Saturday, Oct. 4th
The city of Avondale Estates will host Pride on the Green on Saturday, October 4, 2025. This is an all-day event, from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. on the town green. There is lots going on at this event, including activities for … [Read more...] about Avondale Estates hosts Pride on the Green, a family-friendly event this Saturday, Oct. 4th
Atlanta Greek Festival is back for its 50th year — running thru Sunday
The Atlanta Greek Festival features authentic food, arts & crafts, and cultural experiences The Atlanta Greek Festival is back live, in person, and in its traditional festival format for 2025. The 2025 Atlanta Greek Festival opens on … [Read more...] about Atlanta Greek Festival is back for its 50th year — running thru Sunday
Bring the kids to Truck-A-Palooza at Town Center Mall on Saturday
Bring the whole family to Truck-A-Palooza, a fun and family-friendly event. It takes place on Saturday, October 4, 2025 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 on Saturday
The annual Crabapple Fest in downtown Milton is back on Saturday, Oct. 4th
Milton’s annual Crabapple Fest will take place on Saturday, October 4, 2025. The arts and crafts festival is spread out along Crabapple Road in downtown Milton. Festival hours are 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Admission is FREE, just bring your wallet … [Read more...] about The annual Crabapple Fest in downtown Milton is back on Saturday, Oct. 4th
Taste of Tucker returns to Main Street with food, live music, kids zone, more, this Saturday
Taste of Tucker returns to Main Street on Saturday, October 4, 2025. Hours are 1 p.m. to 6 p.m. The event is FREE to attend -- including live entertainment -- but you'll need to spend money if you want to eat and drink. Tasting booths are … [Read more...] about Taste of Tucker returns to Main Street with food, live music, kids zone, more, this Saturday
Newton County It’s Fall Y’all Community Festival on Saturday
The Newton County Fall Community Festival takes place on Saturday, October 4, 2025, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m, at Legion Field in Covington. Come for a day filled with fun activities, delicious food, and live music. Admission is FREE. There … [Read more...] about Newton County It’s Fall Y’all Community Festival on Saturday
Splish splash! Take your pup to a doggy swim day at a local pool this weekend
Dog swim days are held at public swimming pools around metro Atlanta in late summer -- just before the pools are drained and closed for the season. These doggy swim days are about the only time your pup will be welcomed into a municipal pool to … [Read more...] about Splish splash! Take your pup to a doggy swim day at a local pool this weekend
