Atlanta Prepares for a Spooktacular Halloween with Exciting Events and Celebrations

Atlanta’s Halloween Extravaganza: Unforgettable Events Await!

Hey there, Atlanta! Get ready to embrace the Halloween spirit because the city is buzzing with thrilling events that are sure to deliver plenty of chills and thrills. Whether you’re a sucker for scary stories, epic costumes, or a rich tapestry of cultural celebrations, there’s something going on for everyone in the family. So, let’s dive right into the heart of these spine-tingling experiences that you can enjoy this weekend and beyond!

Netherworld: A Walk on the Spooky Side

If you’re up for some hair-raising excitement, look no further than Netherworld Haunted House in Stone Mountain. It’s famous for its terrifying creatures and top-notch horror effects. Open now through November 9th from 7 PM to midnight, it’s the perfect place for adrenaline junkies. Just brace yourself for a thrilling ride! Tickets start at $32.

Fright Fest at Six Flags Over Georgia

Next on the spooky lineup is Six Flags Over Georgia‘s Fright Fest, where you can explore haunted houses and spooky scare zones that come alive after dark. With family-friendly attractions running during the daytime, everyone can join in on the fun. This one’s ongoing until November 3rd, with entry prices starting at $45.

Ghostly Walk Through Marietta

Fancy a little haunting history? The Marietta Square Ghost Tour offers a year-round spooky adventure. Learn all about the city’s haunted past as you stroll through its picturesque streets. At just $20, it’s a great option for those who love a side of history with their chills.

Scarecrows Galore at Atlanta Botanical Garden

Bring on the artistic spooky side at the Atlanta Botanical Garden as you explore creative scarecrow displays from local participants. This event kicks off until November 3rd, with tickets priced at $26.95+. Get ready to see the garden transform with these imaginative creations!

Halloween Fun at Stone Mountain Park

Looking for something the whole family can enjoy? Head to Stone Mountain Park for some family-friendly frights and marvel at the World’s Largest Pumpkin Drone & Light Show. With other attractions such as storybook characters and more, it’s an event you don’t want to miss. Tickets start at $39.99+.

Boos Fest in Midtown ATL

Calling all party enthusiasts! The “Atlanta Boos Fest,” a Halloween bar crawl, takes over Midtown ATL on November 2nd. Enjoy themed bars, spooky cocktails, and vibe out with incredible costumes. This 21+ event promises a lively atmosphere with tickets going for $24.99+.

Celebrating Dia de los Muertos

Join the Dia de los Muertos Festival at the Woodruff Arts Center on November 2nd, which features mariachi bands, traditional dancers, and Mexican-American cultural celebrations. Family-friendly and free from noon to 5 PM, bring the kids for face painting, storytelling, and more delightful activities.

For more festive offerings, Superica is celebrating Dia de los Muertos with special menus in a lively, Mexican-inspired atmosphere from October 30th to November 3rd. It’s another chance to savor authentic flavors while honoring loved ones.

Ghost Tours in Little 5 Points

With Halloween spirit in the air, the Little 5 Points Ghost Tours are up and running every weekend until November 2nd. For a dash of adult fun, try the “Booozy Ghost Tour Crawl” taking place on Thursdays. Tickets are $30—perfect for an evening of haunted tales and spirited adventures!

Ghostbusters 40th Anniversary Concert

For movie buffs, don’t miss the Ghostbusters 40th Anniversary Concert with the Atlanta Symphony Orchestra at Woodruff Arts Center from November 1-2. Enjoy a screening of the classic film along with its iconic score performed live. Prices start at $49.50, offering a unique blend of cinema and symphony for all ages!

Dia de los Muertos Celebration at Home Depot Backyard

Lastly, round out the Halloween festivities with this free family-friendly event on November 1 at the Home Depot Backyard. Enjoy mariachi music, traditional dance performances, cultural crafts, and more. Plus, cap off your night with a movie on the lawn next to the Mercedes-Benz Stadium!

So, there you have it, Atlanta—your guide to the city’s spooktacular happenings! Whatever you choose, make sure to have a fang-tastic Halloween weekend, filled with fun memories and just the right amount of fright!