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23 kid-friendly Halloween events near Atlanta with 2026 dates confirmed on their official sites, across 18 towns. The earliest to open is Burt's Pumpkin Farm, on September 1. Every one is suggested for all ages and rated no more than 2 of 5 ghosts on our scare scale. 9 list free admission.
Cherokee County farm with a corn maze, gem mining, jump pillow, and farm train alongside a fall pumpkin patch.
Gwinnett County corn maze and pumpkin patch with a jumping pillow, hayrides, pony rides, and an optional nighttime Haunted Forest.
Longtime North Georgia pumpkin farm with a new 45-foot drive-through pumpkin attraction and daily hayrides through the 2026 season.
Multi-generation family farm event near Canton/Holly Springs with pumpkins, a tractor ride to the lake, and an optional bonfire with marshmallows.
Cartersville farm's Pumpkin Fest with hayrides, a petting zoo, and pumpkin patch, running weekends in September and daily (Tue–Sun) through October.
Local seasonal pumpkin patch in Lawrenceville with evening and weekend hours through Halloween.
Garden center near Alpharetta/Roswell with a free-to-browse pumpkin patch (pumpkins priced by weight), plus hayrides, a corn maze, and a zip line.
Family farm fest with a corn maze, tractor rides, a 9-hole putt-putt course, and a kids' play area; note the farm is not growing its own pumpkins in 2026 but will still sell them.
Large corn maze and pumpkin patch in Dawsonville with farm activities by day and an optional haunted corn trail on October Friday/Saturday nights.
Zoo Atlanta's daytime Halloween festival with a trick-or-treat trail, carnival games, crafts, and roaming costumed characters across five event days.
Community Halloween and Day of the Dead parade from Decatur Cemetery into downtown Decatur, with costumes, floats, and a closing music jam on the square.
No-tricks Halloween candy trail through Fernbank Museum with themed tables, crafts, and dinosaur exhibits; bring your own trick-or-treat bag.
Family Halloween day at the Atlanta Botanical Garden with a kids' costume runway, pony rides, live music, and pumpkin decorating.
City of Duluth's free Halloween celebration on the Town Green with trunk-or-treat, a costume contest, and a mad-science stage show.
City of Johns Creek's official trunk-or-treat at City Hall, run by the police department and city recreation staff.
Indoor Halloween dance party at the Center for Puppetry Arts with trick-or-treating, a kids' DJ, walk-around puppet characters, and a new mask-making station.
Family puppet show at the Center for Puppetry Arts featuring goofy Halloween monster characters; ticket includes museum galleries.
City of Sandy Springs' free Halloween event at Abernathy Greenway Park with candy stations, face painting, and food trucks.
Dunwoody Parks & Recreation's annual Truck or Treat at Brook Run Park, presented with Dunwoody Police and the local HOA.
Day-to-night pumpkin festival at Stone Mountain Park with a glowing light trail, jack-o'-lantern displays, a drone/fireworks show, and a new pumpkin parade.
Daytime, no-scares Halloween event at Six Flags Over Georgia with a kids' trick-or-treat trail, costume contest, and character meet-and-greets.
Self-guided scarecrow display throughout downtown Alpharetta made by local families, schools, and businesses, with a puzzle/scavenger hunt and public vote.
Marietta Square's annual fall festival with vendors, live music, and family activities, paired with a month-long scarecrow display around the square.
Big Springs Farms Fall Festival, Boo at the Zoo, Buford Corn Maze, Burt's Pumpkin Farm, Cagle's Family Farm Fall Festival, Day of the Dead: Haints & Saints Halloween Parade, and 17 more. Each has its 2026 dates, hours and prices on its own page.
The earliest in this guide is Burt's Pumpkin Farm on September 1, 2026.
Big Springs Farms Fall Festival, Burt's Pumpkin Farm, Cagle's Family Farm Fall Festival, Day of the Dead: Haints & Saints Halloween Parade, Dinosaur Trick-or-Treat, Downtown Alpharetta Scarecrow Harvest, and 13 more are rated 1 of 5 ghosts: not scary.
Big Springs Farms Fall Festival, Buford Corn Maze, Burt's Pumpkin Farm, Cagle's Family Farm Fall Festival, Pettit Creek Farms Pumpkin Fest, Randy's Pumpkin Patch, and 3 more, all suggested for all ages.
Yes: Burt's Pumpkin Farm, Day of the Dead: Haints & Saints Halloween Parade, Downtown Alpharetta Scarecrow Harvest, HarvestFest and Scarecrows in the Square, Howl on the Green, and 4 more list free admission on the official site.
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