Halloween festivities & haunted houses in metro Atlanta, North Georgia | 2024

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ATLANTA - This is a list of Halloween festivities and haunted houses in metro Atlanta and North Georgia:

HAUNTED HOUSES

Netherworld Haunted House

When: Open through Nov. 9.
Where: 1313 Netherworld Way, Stone Mountain
What: One of the most famous haunted attractions in the U.S., offering multiple themed haunts with detailed sets, animatronics, and live actors.
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Paul Milliken faces Netherworld's terrors

Since first opening in 1997, Netherworld Haunted House has gained a reputation for being one of the most innovative and terrifying attractions in the nation — and this morning Good Day's Paul Milliken spent a few hours finding out why!

Fright Fest at Six Flags Over Georgia

When: Select nights from Sept. 14 to Nov. 3
Where: Six Flags Over Georgia, Austell
What: Halloween attractions for all ages, including haunted houses, scare zones, and live shows.
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Nightmare's Gate Haunted House

When: Open weekends starting Sept. 21
Where: 3844 Longview Drive, Douglasville
What: One of the scariest haunted attractions in Georgia, offering intense frights with a variety of terrifying themes in 3 different haunted houses at one location.
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13 Stories Haunted House

When: Open weekends and select nights in October.
Where: 320 Temple Ave., Newnan
What: Featuring multiple terrifying experiences, including an intense asylum-themed attraction.
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Camp Blood Haunted House

When: Thursdays, Fridays, and Saturdays from Sept. 19 to Nov. 2
Where: 2277 Whooping Creek Road, Carrollton
What: A terrifying 1/2-mile trail through the woods, featuring monsters, ghouls, and jump scares. Home of the haunted hillbillies and dead rednecks.
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Folklore Haunted House

When: Open weekends and select nights through October.
Where: 5389 N Main Street, Acworth
What: Three haunted house experiences in one location, known for incredible detail and high-quality scares.
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Paul Milliken braves Folklore Haunted House

Folklore Haunted House in Acworth is celebrating 15 ghoulish years in business, and there's no better way to celebrate the milestone than scaring the pants off of Good Day's Paul Milliken.

Paranoia Haunted House

When: Open weekends and select nights through October.
Where: 2075 Marietta Hwy., Canton
What: Offering terrifying walk-through attractions packed with jump scares and creepy props.
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Terror Mills Haunted House

When: Oct. 3-31 (select nights)
Where: 820 N. Mulberry Street, Jackson
What: Navigate through the eerie halls of an abandoned school with restless spirits, sinister surprises, and bone-chilling thrills at every turn. Tickets are $25 per person.
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Four Scythes Haunted Attraction

When: Oct. 3-26 (weekends)
Where: 235 Castleberry Road, Cumming
What: Nonprofit haunted house with a Circus-themed tent maze, featuring surprises and thrills at every twist.
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Paul Milliken braves Four Scythes Haunted Attraction

Four Scythes Haunted Attraction in Cumming doesn't just serve up the scares for brave visitors, it also raises a lot of money for great causes.

7th Gate Haunted House

When: Opens Oct. 4
Where: 1595 Oostanaula Bend Rd SW, Calhoun
What: Experience a haunting journey through interactive sets and chilling scenarios at this Calhoun-based attraction.
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Dread Hollow

When: Opens Sept. 2024
Where: 321 Browns Ferry Road, Chattanooga, TN
What: A nationally-ranked haunted attraction just over the Georgia-Tennessee border, featuring immersive haunted experiences and horror-themed escape rooms.
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Haunted Trails @ Old Car City

When: Opens Oct. 4
Where: 3098 Hwy 411 E, White
What: A spooky adventure through haunted trails, filled with unexpected frights.
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Haunted Hall of Fame

When: Oct. 19-20, Oct. 26-27
Where: Chick-fil-A College Football Hall of Fame, 250 Marietta Street NW, Atlanta
What: Visit the Hall for a spook-tacular experience for all ages, with a special treat for young football fans. Free admission to costumed children ages 12 and under during the event. Kids will also received a special tote to collect goodies as they trick-or-treat.
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CORN MAZES AND PUMPKIN PATCHES

Big Springs Farm

When: Sept. 28-Oct. 27
Where: 2100 Sugar Pike Road, Woodstock
What: Corn maze, pumpkin patch, farm animals, hayrides, and bounce house.
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Cagle's Dairy Farm

When: Sept. 20-Nov. 3 (Fridays through Sundays)
Where: 5267 Conns Creek Road, Ball Ground
What: Corn maze, pumpkins, wagon rides, bonfires, animal barnyard, and more.More Info

Calhoun Produce

When: Oct. 5-Nov. 2
Where: 5075 Hawpond Road, Ashburn
What: Corn maze, pumpkin patch, wagon rides, pig races, farm animals, and more.
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Copper Creek Farm

When: Sept. 21-Nov. 2
Where: 1514 Reeves Station Road, Calhoun
What: Corn maze and haunted maze, pumpkin patch, pig races, pony rides, milking barn, Cinderella carriage, bubble barn, and miniature pony.
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Dickey Farms

When: Sept. 21-Nov. 3
Where: 3440 Musella Road, Musella
What: Pumpkin patch, corn maze, hayride, corn cannon, duck races, gemstone mining, and more.
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The Market at Rutland Farms

When: Sept. 28-Nov. 2
Where: 5641 Union Road, Tifton
What: Corn maze (25 acres), mini corn maze, hayrides, face painting, and pumpkin patch.
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Pettit Creek Farms

When: Closed Mondays
Where: 337 Cassville Road, Cartersville
What: Pumpkin fest, corn and hay mazes, duck races, corn hole, scarecrow building, stick pony racing, corn pit, Cinderella carriage, and more.
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Scottsdale Farms

When: Oct. 1-31
Where: 15639 Birmingham Highway, Milton
What: Corn maze, pumpkin patch, zip lines, farm animals, and hayrides.
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Sleepy Hollow Farm

When: Sept. 21-Nov. 2
Where: 628 Sleepy Hollow Road, Powder Springs
What: Pumpkin patch, corn maze, tractor rides, farm animals, country store, scavenger hunt, kids' games, and more.
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Uncle Shuck's Corn Maze

When: Sept. 14-Nov. 10
Where: 125 Bannister Road, Dawsonville, GA
What: A 15-acre field of corn that has approximately 6 miles of trails. Available day and night, completely separate from the Dark Rows Haunted Trail.
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Warbington Farms

When: Through Nov. 2
Where: 5555 Crow Road, Cumming
What: Corn maze, pumpkin patch, corn crib, barnyard animals, concessions, and more.
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Washington Farms

When: Sept. 21-Nov. 3
Where: 5691 Hog Mountain Road, Bogart
What: Pumpkin patch, corn maze, cow train, and petting zoo.
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Yahoo Farm

When: Opens Sept. 21
Where: 4729 Waleska Highway, Jasper
What: Corn maze, corn cannon, fossil and gem searches, duck races, hayrides, pumpkins, and more.
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FESTIVALS, ART MARKETS & EVENTS/PARTIES

October 25

Midtown Halloween Block Party
When: 6 p.m. to 2 a.m., Oct. 25
Where: Politan Row at Colony Square, 1197 Peachtree Street NE, Atlanta
What: Dress up for a night of fantasy and mischief.
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Sips Under the Sea Halloween Party
When: Oct. 25
Where: Georgia Aquarium, downtown Atlanta
What: Halloween fun at the aquarium. Must be 21+.
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Booze & Tunez
When: 7 to 10 p.m., Oct. 25
Where: Phipps Plaza, Peachtree Road NE, Atlanta
What: Halloween festivities with live DJ and Halloween-inspired craft cocktails.
Cost: Free
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Candlelight: A Haunted Evening of Halloween Classics
When: 7 and 9 p.m., Oct. 25
Where: The Chapel on Sycamore
What: Candlelight concert featuring Halloween music.
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Howl on the Green
When: Oct. 25
Where: Duluth Town Green, Duluth
What: Trick-or-treating, performances, and a pet costume contest.
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39th Annual Halloween Walks
When: Oct. 25-26 and 27
Where: Chattahoochee Nature Center, Roswell
What: Halloween hikes, games, arts and crafts, food trucks, s'mores, craft beer, and more.
Cost: Tickets start at $25
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Roaring Social Halloween
When: 5 p.m. to midnight Oct. 25 & 26
Where: Roaring Social, Alpharetta
What: Hallo-Weekend with live music and a costume contest.
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October 26

Children's Museum of Atlanta Trick-or-Treat
When: 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. Oct. 26
Where: Children's Museum of Atlanta, 275 Centennial Olympic Park Drive NW, Atlanta
What: Kids and grown-ups are encouraged to dress up in their best Halloween costumes and head to the museum for trick-or treating, crafts, costume parades, a live DJ and more.
How much: $10 for members, $25 for non-members
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Zoo Atlanta's Boo at the Zoo
When: Oct. 26, and 27
Where: Zoo Atlanta, Atlanta
What: Trick-or-treating, photo opportunities, and themed entertainment.
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Pickle & Social Halloween Festivities
When: 9 a.m. - 12 p.m., Oct. 26
Where: Pickle & Social in Buford
What: Monster Mash Pickleball Round Robin.
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Atlanta's Biggest Halloween Party and Monster Ball
When: 10 p.m. to 3 a.m., Oct. 26
Where: Underground Atlanta, 50 Upper Alabama Street, Atlanta
What: Halloween party with contests, DJs, and free drinks for VIPs before midnight.
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Candela Haunted Mansion
When: 10 p.m. to 3 a.m., Oct. 26
Where: 269 Armour Drive NE, Atlanta
What: Latin fusion Halloween party.
Cost: Tickets start at $20
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Benteen Park Fall Fest
When: Oct. 26
Where: Benteen Park
What: Fall festival with live music, an artist market, and food vendors.
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HOBNOB Neighborhood Tavern Halloween Parties
When: Oct. 26
Where: Peachtree City, Halcyon and Atlantic Station locations
What: The Peachtree City location is hosting a family-friendly Halloween party from 5 to 7 p.m. Oct. 26 with a costume contest at 6 p.m. Adults can join the fun at 8 p.m. for another costume contest. There will be spooky shots for $5 and a live DJ. At the Halcyon and Atlantic Station locations, the fun begins at 7 p.m. with a costume contest at 10 p.m. and the chance to win a $100 gift certificate.
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Off Leash Howl-o-Extravaganza
When: Oct. 26
Where: Off Leash, Alpharetta
What: This family-friendly event runs from 5-10 p.m., promising an evening of fun for both humans and pups with games, arts and crafts, live music and a costume contest. The categories include Best Overall Dog Costume, Cutest Couple (dog and owner), and Best Family Costume. Winners will receive free portraits by Diego the Pet Photographer, while all other attendees can purchase spooky pet portraits. Enjoy specialty cocktails and craft beverages for the pups, and sample some of Off Leash’s delicious menu items. At the same time, the DJ spins Halloween jams from 5-7 p.m. Guests are invited to stick around for the screening of "Halloweentown" on the big screen in the park at 7 p.m. and pumpkin painting on the patio for just $5. On Halloween (Oct. 31), guests and/or their pups dressed in costume will receive 20% off their meals.
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Spooky Springs
When: Oct. 26
Where: Abernathy Greenway Playable Art Park
What: Family-friendly Halloween event with trick-or-treat stations and food trucks.
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The Hamilton Hotel Howl-O-Ween Yappy Hour
When: 9 a.m. - 11 a.m., Oct. 26
Where: The Hamilton Hotel, Alpharetta
What: Costume contest for dogs and humans.
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Something's Brewing Halloween Celebration
When: 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. Oct. 26
Where: The Works, 1259 Chattahoochee Ave. NW
What: Candy stations, crafts, interactive experiences, face painting, photo opps, balloon animals, critters, live music from Nero Smith & The Settlers, complimentary cocktails from La Dolce Vita Mobile Bar, a screening of "Beetlejuice" and more.
How much: $18 general admission (free for adults and children under 2)
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Spook-tacular Halloween Celebration
When: 4-7:30 p.m. Oct. 26
Where: Town of Trilith, Fayetteville
What: Festivities kick off with trick-or-treating, followed by DJ Kate and dancing, fun games like the witch hat ring toss and an escape room challenge, costume contests for humans and pets, boo-zy treats for the adults, a Halloween bash at Enzo's, and more.
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Halfway Crooks Halloween Fun
When: Oct. 26 and 30
Where: Halfway Crooks, Summerhill neighborhood
What: Concerts, crafts, and film festival.
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Halloween Bash at Punch Bowl Social
When: 8 to 11:30 p.m., Oct. 26
Where: Punch Bowl Social, The Battery at Truist Park, Atlanta
What: Flash tattoos, a costume contest, DJ, and prizes.
Cost: $10
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October 27

Witchy Wheels Bike Parade
When: 12:45 p.m. Oct. 27
Where: PATH400 in Buckhead. Check-in at Hyatt Centric Buckhead Atlanta, 3301 Lenox Parkway, Atlanta
What: Livable Buckhead is hosting the Witchy Wheels Bike Parade. Participants are invited to decorate their bicycles and wear costumes and ride through the beautiful fall scenery of Buckhead. There will be costume contests, trick-or-treating and a live DJ.
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The Great Trick or Treat Event
When: 1 to 4 p.m., Oct. 27
Where: Atlanta History Center
What: Halloween fun with face painters, a magician, and trick-or-treating.
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Lingering Shade Social Club Howl-O-Ween
When: 2 p.m. - 6 p.m., Oct. 27
Where: Lingering Shade Social Club, Irwin Street, Atlanta
What: Costume contests for dogs and humans.
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October 30

Halloween Friends Fun Night
When: 4 to 8 p.m., Oct. 30
Where: Phipps Plaza, Peachtree Road NE, Atlanta
What: Family-friendly event with DJ, games, prizes, and activities.
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October 31

Dave & Buster's Halloween Party
When: 4 to 7 p.m. Oct. 31
Where: Participating Dave & Buster's locations
What: Unlimited gaming, costume contests, a scavenger hunt, and crafts for $10, plus swag bags.
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Halloween Trunk-or-Treat Event
When: 6-9 p.m. Oct. 31
Where: One Family Resource Center, 5901 Stewart Parkway, Douglasville
What: There will be decorated acrs trunks filled with candy, fun games and activities. Wear your favorite costumes. Registration requested.
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BOO Fest
When: 6 p.m. - 9 p.m., Oct. 31
Where: Lawrenceville Lawn
What: Family-friendly activities in Lawrenceville.
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Office Bar's Boo's Bash
When: 5 to 9 p.m. Oct. 31
Where: The Office Bar, 1105 W. Peachtreet Street NW, Atlanta
What: Festive cocktails, scary good drink specials, live music and more.
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The Iberian Pig's Murder Mystery Dinner
When: Oct. 31
Where: The Iberian Pig, Decatur
What: Murder mystery dinner with a "Midnight at the Masquerade" theme.
Cost: Tickets start at $100
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Free Halloween Weddings
When: Oct. 31
Where: Historic Fulton County Courthouse
What: Special Halloween session of free weddings.
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Halloween Costume Party at Phipps Plaza
When: 6 to 10 p.m., Oct. 31
Where: Phipps Plaza
What: Costume party with themed cocktails.
Cost: Free
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The Colonnade Halloween Party
When: 5 p.m. to close, Oct. 31
Where: The Colonnade, Cheshire Bridge Road, Atlanta
What: Halloween Party with DJ Bobby T and prizes for top 3 costumes.
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Your 3rd Spot Boo + You Date Night and Scary-oke
When: 5:30 p.m. to midnight Oct. 31
Where: Your 3rd Spot
What: Couples can enjoy a themed evening complete with spooky delights before taking the stage for Scary-oke at 9:30 p.m. Guests visiting for the date night or the chance to sing their hearts out are bound to have a fang-tastic time.
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