Halloween is just around the corner, and it's time to grab your costumes, gather the family, and dive into some spooky fun! Whether you're after a pumpkin-filled adventure, a spooky parade, or some good ol' fashioned trick-or-treating, Metro Atlanta's got you covered. From Gwinnett to Henry County, we’ve rounded up the best family-friendly Halloween events happening in 2024. So, let's get ready for a fang-tastic time!
Atlanta
Howl-O-Ween High Tea at Waldorf Astoria Atlanta (Oct 26-27): Enjoy a few frightful haunts with live entertainment and delicious foods and perfectly scary decor.
Trick-or-Treat at the Children's Museum of Atlanta (Oct 26): Make it a day of edutainment and fun with crafts, a costume parade, music and more at the Children's museum.
Dinosaur Trick-or-Treat at Fernbank Museum (Oct 26): Walk amongst the dinosaurs this year with the kids at Fernbank as the science museum fills its halls with crafts, activities and of course spooky goodies for all.
Gwinnett County
Stone Mountain Pumpkin Festival (Daily): Head to Stone Mountain Park for a fall celebration filled with pumpkin displays, spooky light shows, and kid-friendly attractions. It's perfect for a family day out that captures the Halloween spirit.
Buford Corn Maze: Navigate through the corn maze, brave the haunted forest, or relax at the petting zoo for some family-friendly fall fun.
Trick or Treat on West Broad Street, Sugar Hill (Oct 25): This free community event offers a night of safe trick-or-treating in the heart of downtown Sugar Hill
Howl on the Green Downtown Duluth (Oct 25): This family-friendly haunt includes sweets, foods and familiar characters for the whole family to enjoy.
Cobb County
Candy Crawl in Downtown Kennesaw (Oct 25): An evening of trick-or-treating combined with bounce houses, games, and fun for all ages.
Fall Festival of Fun at Jim R. Miller Park (Oct 26): Expect an interactive hayride, a haunted house, crafts, and plenty of sweet treats. A perfect way to celebrate Halloween with the little ones.
Scary Movies at The Strand Theatre (Oct 24 - 26 and 31): Watch all your favorite Halloween flicks on the big screen in Marietta
Forsyth County
Halloween at Halcyon (Oct 26): This event offers trick-or-treating, live entertainment, crafts, and encounters with farm animals. It’s a fun-filled afternoon for families.
Four Scythes Haunted Attraction at Cumming Fairgrounds (through Oct 26): While a bit scarier, this haunted attraction offers an eerie adventure for those looking to up the thrill factor.
Hall County
Kids HallowINK at Interactive Neighborhood for Kids (Oct 25): Celebrate Halloween with trick-or-treating, games, and lots of family-friendly fun.
Paulding County
Spooktacular Trick-or-Treat at The Fringe, AREA 51 (Oct 26): Enjoy a night of trick-or-treating with a side of spooky mini-golf. The perfect combo for a night of fun.
Douglas County
Trunk or Treat at Sweetwater Creek State Park (Oct 26): This event offers a safe trick-or-treating experience with themed trunks, games, and lots of Halloween treats.
Henry County
Trunk or Treat at Panola Mountain State Park (Oct 28): Get into the Halloween spirit with this trunk-or-treat event, complete with face painting, contests, and plenty of candy for the kids.
Trick or Treat at Tanger Outlets Locust Grove (Oct 31): A safe, family-friendly trick-or-treat event at the outlet stores, with candy and prizes for children 12 and under.