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Family-Friendly Fall Activities

Once Upon A Not So Spooky Maze

Families navigate an enchanted indoor maze filled with glowing pumpkins, winding pathways, and friendly seasonal surprises. Visitors take part in a fall-themed scavenger hunt to help the mischievous Midnight Cats find hidden colorful charms. After gathering the charms, participants assemble them into their own keepsake bracelet to take home.

Sep 4 – Oct 31, 2026

Plan Your Visit

Tickets

Children under 3 are free with adult admission.

Hours

October 2 listing: 12:00 pm–5:00 pm; recurring Fridays begin at 12:00 pm, Saturdays begin at 11:00 am, and Sundays begin at 12:00 pm. The October 3 listing gives Saturday hours as 11:00 am–6:00 pm; that related listing also says Fridays begin at 11:00 am.

Parking

The maze has easy access from the Dillard’s Parking Deck.

Location

Once Upon a Maze · 1000 North Point Cir, Alpharetta, GA 30022 Get Directions

Local Insight & Ratings

Scare Factor

👻 👻 👻 👻 👻 (1/5)

Family Friendly

👶 👶 👶 👶 👶 (5/5)

Best For

Families with young children

Vibe

Whimsical and gentle

Energy Level

Moderate

Photo Friendly

Moderate

Tips & Advice

  • Park at the Dillard's parking deck for the easiest access to the second-floor entrance.
  • Plan to spend around 30 to 60 minutes exploring the full maze experience.
  • Timed entry intervals run every 15 minutes to keep guest traffic flowing smoothly.

Special Events & Promotions

  • A brand-new fall-themed scavenger hunt is offered.
  • Timed entry is available every 15 minutes.

Links & Contact

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is the maze scary for young children?

No, it is a playful, gentle adventure designed with friendly surprises and zero frights, making it suitable for all ages.

What is the scavenger hunt activity?

Guests search the maze for hidden Midnight Cats and their colorful charms, which are then assembled into a bracelet to take home.

Can tickets be bought in person?

Yes, tickets can be booked online in advance or purchased at the door.

What themed areas can visitors explore inside?

The pathways wind through whimsical storybook settings including Mermaid Rock, Pirate Cove, Seven Dwarfs Cottage, The Land of Candy, Mad Hatter's Mirrors, and Dragon's Secret Garden.

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