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2022 SPOOK-TACULAR HALLOWEEN HAPPENINGS

By Informational Post by Becky Samford, Publisher Duluth, Norcross, Suwanee, Johns Creek & Peachtree Corners Macaroni Kid September 25, 2022
 


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NOTE: LOCAL EVENTS ARE HIGHLIGHTED 

RI SEPT 30/ SA                  FRI SEPT 30/ SAT OCT 1/ SUN OCTOBER 2FT OCT 1/ SUN OCTOBER 2

πŸŽƒ 10:00AM -10PM: Pumpkin Festival at Stone Mountain Park

  • Attractions, fun-filled games, shows and more! Hear The Legend of Spookley the Square Pumpkin, dance with the Dance-A-Long Party Parade, watch Pumpkin Palooza Extreme, and get the entire family into the spirit with special attractions, like the Pie Eating Contest, Trick or Treat Scavenger Hunt, crafts in the pumpkin patch & more! Included with admission. New for 2018, Glow by Night, a family-friendly nighttime experience featuring thousands of carved jack-o-lanterns lighting up each night.

πŸ§› 11AM TO 6PM: Six Flags Daytime activities - Austell                                                                 

  • Daytime activities include rides and treats for the little ghouls and goblins.

πŸ§›6PM - Midnight: Six Flags Fright Fest - Austell                                                                 

  •  Scary ghouls & zombies come out at night! There's plenty of haunted houses, spooky shows, frightening rides and scare zones. 

😱7:00- 11 PM: NETHERWORLD HAUNTED HOUSE - Stone Mountain

  • Teens and adults: NETHERWORLD Haunted House, Atlanta's Ultimate Haunted House, is not only one of the scariest haunted houses in Georgia and the Southeast, but one of the Top Haunted Houses in the Nation! A walk-through dark attraction filled with terrifying live actors, amazing special effects, and incredible monsters. 
THURS OCT 6

⚰️6:15PM to 9:30PM: FREE MOVIE: Tim Burton's Corpse Bride -Duluth

  • Seats are given on a first-come, first-served basis.
FRI OCT 7/ SAT OCT 8/ SUN OCT 9/ MON OCT 10

πŸŽƒ 10:00AM -10PM: Pumpkin Festival at Stone Mountain Park

  • Attractions, fun-filled games, shows and more! Hear The Legend of Spookley the Square Pumpkin, dance with the Dance-A-Long Party Parade, watch Pumpkin Palooza Extreme, and get the entire family into the spirit with special attractions, like the Pie Eating Contest, Trick or Treat Scavenger Hunt, crafts in the pumpkin patch & more! Included with admission. New for 2018, Glow by Night, a family-friendly nighttime experience featuring thousands of carved jack-o-lanterns lighting up each night.

πŸ§› 11AM TO 6PM: Six Flags Daytime activities - Austell                                                                 

  • Daytime activities include rides and treats for the little ghouls and goblins.

πŸ§›6PM - Midnight: Six Flags Fright Fest - Austell                                                                 

  •  Scary ghouls & zombies come out at night! There's plenty of haunted houses, spooky shows, frightening rides and scare zones. 

😱7:00- 11 PM: NETHERWORLD HAUNTED HOUSE - Stone Mountain

  • Teens and adults: NETHERWORLD Haunted House, Atlanta's Ultimate Haunted House, is not only one of the scariest haunted houses in Georgia and the Southeast, but one of the Top Haunted Houses in the Nation! A walk-through dark attraction filled with terrifying live actors, amazing special effects, and incredible monsters. 
FRIDAY  OCTOBER 14

πŸŽƒ 10:00AM -10PM: Pumpkin Festival at Stone Mountain Park

  • Attractions, fun-filled games, shows and more! Hear The Legend of Spookley the Square Pumpkin, dance with the Dance-A-Long Party Parade, watch Pumpkin Palooza Extreme, and get the entire family into the spirit with special attractions, like the Pie Eating Contest, Trick or Treat Scavenger Hunt, crafts in the pumpkin patch & more! Included with admission. New for 2018, Glow by Night, a family-friendly nighttime experience featuring thousands of carved jack-o-lanterns lighting up each night.

πŸ§› 11AM TO 6PM: Six Flags Daytime activities - Austell                                                                 

  • Daytime activities include rides and treats for the little ghouls and goblins.

πŸ§›6PM - Midnight: Six Flags Fright Fest - Austell                                                                 

  •  Scary ghouls & zombies come out at night! There's plenty of haunted houses, spooky shows, frightening rides and scare zones. 

😱7:00- 11 PM: NETHERWORLD HAUNTED HOUSE - Stone Mountain

  • Teens and adults: NETHERWORLD Haunted House, Atlanta's Ultimate Haunted House, is not only one of the scariest haunted houses in Georgia and the Southeast, but one of the Top Haunted Houses in the Nation! A walk-through dark attraction filled with terrifying live actors, amazing special effects, and incredible monsters. 
SATURDAY, OCT 15

πŸŽƒ 10:00AM -10PM: Pumpkin Festival at Stone Mountain Park

  • Attractions, fun-filled games, shows and more! Hear The Legend of Spookley the Square Pumpkin, dance with the Dance-A-Long Party Parade, watch Pumpkin Palooza Extreme, and get the entire family into the spirit with special attractions, like the Pie Eating Contest, Trick or Treat Scavenger Hunt, crafts in the pumpkin patch & more! Included with admission. New for 2018, Glow by Night, a family-friendly nighttime experience featuring thousands of carved jack-o-lanterns lighting up each night.

πŸ§› 11AM TO 6PM: Six Flags Daytime activities - Austell                                                                 

  • Daytime activities include rides and treats for the little ghouls and goblins.

πŸ§›6PM - Midnight: Six Flags Fright Fest - Austell                                                                 

  •  Scary ghouls & zombies come out at night! There's plenty of haunted houses, spooky shows, frightening rides and scare zones. 

😱7:00- 11 PM: NETHERWORLD HAUNTED HOUSE - Stone Mountain

  • Teens and adults: NETHERWORLD Haunted House, Atlanta's Ultimate Haunted House, is not only one of the scariest haunted houses in Georgia and the Southeast, but one of the Top Haunted Houses in the Nation! A walk-through dark attraction filled with terrifying live actors, amazing special effects, and incredible monsters. 
SUNDAY, OCTOBER 16

πŸŽƒ 10:00AM -10PM: Pumpkin Festival at Stone Mountain Park

  • Attractions, fun-filled games, shows and more! Hear The Legend of Spookley the Square Pumpkin, dance with the Dance-A-Long Party Parade, watch Pumpkin Palooza Extreme, and get the entire family into the spirit with special attractions, like the Pie Eating Contest, Trick or Treat Scavenger Hunt, crafts in the pumpkin patch & more! Included with admission. New for 2018, Glow by Night, a family-friendly nighttime experience featuring thousands of carved jack-o-lanterns lighting up each night.

πŸ§› 11AM TO 6PM: Six Flags Daytime activities - Austell                                                                 

  • Daytime activities include rides and treats for the little ghouls and goblins.

πŸ§›6PM - Midnight: Six Flags Fright Fest - Austell                                                                 

  •  Scary ghouls & zombies come out at night! There's plenty of haunted houses, spooky shows, frightening rides and scare zones. 

😱7:00- 11 PM: NETHERWORLD HAUNTED HOUSE - Stone Mountain

  • Teens and adults: NETHERWORLD Haunted House, Atlanta's Ultimate Haunted House, is not only one of the scariest haunted houses in Georgia and the Southeast, but one of the Top Haunted Houses in the Nation! A walk-through dark attraction filled with terrifying live actors, amazing special effects, and incredible monsters. 
WEDNESDAY,  OCT 19

🍭6-8 PM: Johns Creek Police Trunk or Treat- Johns Creek

  • Johns Creek Recreation & Parks and Johns Creek Police present this Spooktacular Halloween-themed event for the entire family to enjoy.  Wear your best costume for this community event that features candy, treats, and activities for kids, and refreshments! This year's event will be held at Johns Creek City Hall & JCPD Headquarters, 11360 Lakefield Drive (in Technology Park). Food Trucks: The Queso Truck, Fair On Wheels (Carnival menu only), Soul Truckin' Good, Snowie Creations, and King of Pops
FRIDAY, OCTOBER 21

πŸŽƒ 10:00AM -10PM: Pumpkin Festival at Stone Mountain Park

  • Attractions, fun-filled games, shows and more! Hear The Legend of Spookley the Square Pumpkin, dance with the Dance-A-Long Party Parade, watch Pumpkin Palooza Extreme, and get the entire family into the spirit with special attractions, like the Pie Eating Contest, Trick or Treat Scavenger Hunt, crafts in the pumpkin patch & more! Included with admission. New for 2018, Glow by Night, a family-friendly nighttime experience featuring thousands of carved jack-o-lanterns lighting up each night.

πŸ§› 11AM TO 6PM: Six Flags Daytime activities - Austell                                                                 

  • Daytime activities include rides and treats for the little ghouls and goblins.

πŸ§›6PM - Midnight: Six Flags Fright Fest - Austell                                                                 

  •  Scary ghouls & zombies come out at night! There's plenty of haunted houses, spooky shows, frightening rides and scare zones. 

⛸️6:00- 8:00PM : Spooktacular Skate PartyBerkely Lake

  • Bring your roller skates and enjoy skating to a DJ, create ghoulish crafts, roast marshmallows, play games, participate in our costume contests and more! Skating is FREE! (no pucks or sticks allowed). Please be sure to bring a bag to place candy in. Fee: $5, Concessions will be sold, AGES 5-18. 

πŸ¦‰6-10 PM: Halloween Hikes at Chattahoochee Nature Center.

  • Experience the 37th annual Halloween Hike through the forest to meet woodland creatures and hear about how they live. The perfect non-scary alternative to traditional Halloween events.  Cost $20 per person, Children 2 and under are FREE

😱7:00- 11 PM: NETHERWORLD HAUNTED HOUSE - Stone Mountain

  • Teens and adults: NETHERWORLD Haunted House, Atlanta's Ultimate Haunted House, is not only one of the scariest haunted houses in Georgia and the Southeast, but one of the Top Haunted Houses in the Nation! A walk-through dark attraction filled with terrifying live actors, amazing special effects, and incredible monsters. 

πŸŒ™ 7, 7:30 & 8PM: Treetop Quest's 2 Hour Fright Climb

  • Would you dare to venture into the forest at night? Join us for a nighttime excursion guided by your
    headlamp and the moonlight! Explore the spooky forest canopy for 2 hours.
    Minimum age of 15.  
SATURDAY, OCTOBER 22

πŸŽƒ 10:00AM -10PM: Pumpkin Festival at Stone Mountain Park

  • Attractions, fun-filled games, shows and more! Hear The Legend of Spookley the Square Pumpkin, dance with the Dance-A-Long Party Parade, watch Pumpkin Palooza Extreme, and get the entire family into the spirit with special attractions, like the Pie Eating Contest, Trick or Treat Scavenger Hunt, crafts in the pumpkin patch & more! Included with admission. New for 2018, Glow by Night, a family-friendly nighttime experience featuring thousands of carved jack-o-lanterns lighting up each night.

πŸ§› 11AM TO 6PM: Six Flags Daytime activities - Austell                                                                 

  • Daytime activities include rides and treats for the little ghouls and goblins.

πŸ¦‡12-6 PM: Spooky Mill at Autrey Mill Preserve- Johns Creek

  • Spooky Mill is an all-day event designed to spook and delight through a series of stations. The stations will include a bounce slide, crafts, carnival games, pumpkin painting, and more! Each station will cost anywhere from 1 to 5 tickets. Tickets will be available to purchase in bundles of 5 at the ticket booth when you arrive. $5 = 5 tickets.
    Pre-order a $15 All-Access Wristband that will grant you access to ALL of our stations. Register for an All-Access Wristband here. Listed under “Family Activities”. Pick up your wristband at the ticket booth when you arrive.
  • Note: Wristbands will only be available for Pre-Purchase and will not be available on the day of the event.

✨ 10 AM and11:30 AM- Halloween Magic Show at Aurora Children's Playhouse- Lawrenceville

  • In what has become an Aurora Children’s Playhouse holiday tradition, the Halloween Magic Show with Atlanta magician Arthur Atsma returns this year. Arthur Atsma will amaze and amuse folks of all ages with a show filled with captivating sleight of hand magic, audience interaction, and comedy. Reservations are strongly recommended for this popular performance!

πŸš‚11 AM -3PM: Train or Treat at Southeastern Railway Museum in Duluth

  • This annual family-favorite event where ghouls, goblins and superheroes can trick or treat at decorated stations around the museum. Attendees 12 years and younger are eligible to participate in a costume contest with prizes. The special event will also feature live music and visiting vendors from local businesses.
  • The event is included in regular museum admission.

πŸ§›6PM - Midnight: Six Flags Fright Fest - Austell                                                                 

  •  Scary ghouls & zombies come out at night! There's plenty of haunted houses, spooky shows, frightening rides and scare zones. 

πŸ¦‰6-10 PM: Halloween Hikes at Chattahoochee Nature Center.

  • Experience the 37th annual Halloween Hike through the forest to meet woodland creatures and hear about how they live. The perfect non-scary alternative to traditional Halloween events.  Cost $20 per person, Children 2 and under are FREE

😱7:00- 11 PM: NETHERWORLD HAUNTED HOUSE - Stone Mountain

  • Teens and adults: NETHERWORLD Haunted House, Atlanta's Ultimate Haunted House, is not only one of the scariest haunted houses in Georgia and the Southeast, but one of the Top Haunted Houses in the Nation! A walk-through dark attraction filled with terrifying live actors, amazing special effects, and incredible monsters. 
SUNDAY, OCTOBER 23

πŸŽƒ 10:00AM -10PM: Pumpkin Festival at Stone Mountain Park

  • Attractions, fun-filled games, shows and more! Hear The Legend of Spookley the Square Pumpkin, dance with the Dance-A-Long Party Parade, watch Pumpkin Palooza Extreme, and get the entire family into the spirit with special attractions, like the Pie Eating Contest, Trick or Treat Scavenger Hunt, crafts in the pumpkin patch & more! Included with admission. New for 2018, Glow by Night, a family-friendly nighttime experience featuring thousands of carved jack-o-lanterns lighting up each night.

πŸ§› 11AM TO 6PM: Six Flags Daytime activities - Austell                                                                 

  • Daytime activities include rides and treats for the little ghouls and goblins.

🍭3:30- 5 PM: Fall Family Festival at Johns Creek Baptist Church- Johns Creek

  • Come in your non-scary, family friendly costumes, and enjoy the fun and excitement of walking around together to get candy, treats, smiles, and laughter.  We will have carnival games, inflatables, door prizes, and lots of fun! This is a great way to reach out to the community, so bring your friends too.

πŸ§›6PM - Midnight: Six Flags Fright Fest - Austell                                                                 

  •  Scary ghouls & zombies come out at night! There's plenty of haunted houses, spooky shows, frightening rides and scare zones. 

😱7:00- 11 PM: NETHERWORLD HAUNTED HOUSE - Stone Mountain

  • Teens and adults: NETHERWORLD Haunted House, Atlanta's Ultimate Haunted House, is not only one of the scariest haunted houses in Georgia and the Southeast, but one of the Top Haunted Houses in the Nation! A walk-through dark attraction filled with terrifying live actors, amazing special effects, and incredible monsters. 
FRIDAY, OCTOBER 28

πŸŽƒ 10:00AM -10PM: Pumpkin Festival at Stone Mountain Park

  • Attractions, fun-filled games, shows and more! Hear The Legend of Spookley the Square Pumpkin, dance with the Dance-A-Long Party Parade, watch Pumpkin Palooza Extreme, and get the entire family into the spirit with special attractions, like the Pie Eating Contest, Trick or Treat Scavenger Hunt, crafts in the pumpkin patch & more! Included with admission. New for 2018, Glow by Night, a family-friendly nighttime experience featuring thousands of carved jack-o-lanterns lighting up each night.

πŸ§› 11AM TO 6PM: Six Flags Daytime activities - Austell                                                                 

  • Daytime activities include rides and treats for the little ghouls and goblins.

πŸ§›6PM - Midnight: Six Flags Fright Fest - Austell                                                                 

  •  Scary ghouls & zombies come out at night! There's plenty of haunted houses, spooky shows, frightening rides and scare zones. 

πŸ¦‰6-10 PM: Halloween Hikes at Chattahoochee Nature Center.

  • Experience the 37th annual Halloween Hike through the forest to meet woodland creatures and hear about how they live. The perfect non-scary alternative to traditional Halloween events.  Cost $20 per person, Children 2 and under are FREE

😱7:00- 11 PM: NETHERWORLD HAUNTED HOUSE - Stone Mountain

  • Teens and adults: NETHERWORLD Haunted House, Atlanta's Ultimate Haunted House, is not only one of the scariest haunted houses in Georgia and the Southeast, but one of the Top Haunted Houses in the Nation! A walk-through dark attraction filled with terrifying live actors, amazing special effects, and incredible monsters. 

πŸŒ™7, 7:30 & 8PM: Treetop Quest's 2 Hour Fright Climb

  • Would you dare to venture into the forest at night? Join us for a nighttime excursion guided by your
    headlamp and the moonlight! Explore the spooky forest canopy for 2 hours.
    Minimum age of 15.  
SATURDAY, OCTOBER 29

πŸŽƒ 10:00AM -10PM: Pumpkin Festival at Stone Mountain Park

  • Attractions, fun-filled games, shows and more! Hear The Legend of Spookley the Square Pumpkin, dance with the Dance-A-Long Party Parade, watch Pumpkin Palooza Extreme, and get the entire family into the spirit with special attractions, like the Pie Eating Contest, Trick or Treat Scavenger Hunt, crafts in the pumpkin patch & more! Included with admission. New for 2018, Glow by Night, a family-friendly nighttime experience featuring thousands of carved jack-o-lanterns lighting up each night.

πŸ§› 11AM TO 6PM: Six Flags Daytime activities - Austell                                                                 

  • Daytime activities include rides and treats for the little ghouls and goblins.

🍭 2-5 PM: FREE Trick or Treating in Downtown Norcross

  • Join us in costume for trick-or-treating with retailers and restaurants.

πŸ§™5-8 PM: FREE Trick or Treating at the Forum- Peachtree Corners

  • Join us in costume for trick-or-treating with retailers and restaurants. Mark your calendars and get those costumes ready, friends!

πŸ‘»5-10PM FREE: Dinner and a BOO-vie in Suwanee

  • You better boo-lieve we love Halloween! There will be food trucks on hand so you can make it a dinner and a movie family night! Costumes are encouraged, and bring a blanket and chairs for the films. 
  • Town Center business trick-or-treating - 5:00-6:30 pm
    Hocus Pocus – 6:30 pm
    Ghostbusters: Afterlife – 8:15 pm

πŸ‘»5-9 PM FREE Howl on the Green in downtown Duluth

  • Howl on the Green is a family friendly event. Bring your kids, friends and furry pets for a night filled of fun, sweet treats, great food and out-of-this-world entertainment on Duluth Town Green! The event turns into fright at dark. Fire dancers make their way through the crowds as mystical creatures emerge, while aerialists hang from the Festival Center Stage and dancing iconic fairytale characters light up the night! There is surprising entertainment for everyone to enjoy!
    **This event is rain or shine**

πŸ§›6PM - Midnight: Six Flags Fright Fest - Austell                                                                 

  •  Scary ghouls & zombies come out at night! There's plenty of haunted houses, spooky shows, frightening rides and scare zones. 

πŸ¦‰6-10 PM: Halloween Hikes at Chattahoochee Nature Center.

  • Experience the 37th annual Halloween Hike through the forest to meet woodland creatures and hear about how they live. The perfect non-scary alternative to traditional Halloween events.  Cost $20 per person, Children 2 and under are FREE

😱7:00- 11 PM: NETHERWORLD HAUNTED HOUSE - Stone Mountain

  • Teens and adults: NETHERWORLD Haunted House, Atlanta's Ultimate Haunted House, is not only one of the scariest haunted houses in Georgia and the Southeast, but one of the Top Haunted Houses in the Nation! A walk-through dark attraction filled with terrifying live actors, amazing special effects, and incredible monsters. 
SUNDAY, OCTOBER 30

πŸŽƒ 10:00AM -10PM: Pumpkin Festival at Stone Mountain Park

  • Attractions, fun-filled games, shows and more! Hear The Legend of Spookley the Square Pumpkin, dance with the Dance-A-Long Party Parade, watch Pumpkin Palooza Extreme, and get the entire family into the spirit with special attractions, like the Pie Eating Contest, Trick or Treat Scavenger Hunt, crafts in the pumpkin patch & more! Included with admission. New for 2018, Glow by Night, a family-friendly nighttime experience featuring thousands of carved jack-o-lanterns lighting up each night.

πŸ§› 11AM TO 6PM: Six Flags Daytime activities - Austell                                                                 

  • Daytime activities include rides and treats for the little ghouls and goblins.

πŸ§›6PM - Midnight: Six Flags Fright Fest - Austell                                                                 

  •  Scary ghouls & zombies come out at night! There's plenty of haunted houses, spooky shows, frightening rides and scare zones. 

😱7:00- 11 PM: NETHERWORLD HAUNTED HOUSE - Stone Mountain

  • Teens and adults: NETHERWORLD Haunted House, Atlanta's Ultimate Haunted House, is not only one of the scariest haunted houses in Georgia and the Southeast, but one of the Top Haunted Houses in the Nation! A walk-through dark attraction filled with terrifying live actors, amazing special effects, and incredible monsters. 
MONDAY, OCTOBER 31

πŸ§› 11AM TO 6PM: Six Flags Daytime activities - Austell                                                                 

  • Daytime activities include rides and treats for the little ghouls and goblins.

πŸ§›6PM - Midnight: Six Flags Fright Fest - Austell                                                                 

  •  Scary ghouls & zombies come out at night! There's plenty of haunted houses, spooky shows, frightening rides and scare zones.

😱7:00- 11 PM: NETHERWORLD HAUNTED HOUSE - Stone Mountain

  • Teens and adults: NETHERWORLD Haunted House, Atlanta's Ultimate Haunted House, is not only one of the scariest haunted houses in Georgia and the Southeast, but one of the Top Haunted Houses in the Nation! A walk-through dark attraction filled with terrifying live actors, amazing special effects, and incredible monsters.


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