Family-Friendly Fall Activities Near Kennesaw 2026

Milton 16 mi

Bring your own pumpkin for carving, crafts, and trunk-or-treating.

Illustration of tiny clay musicians playing on a hay stage among pumpkins, bunting and striped booths in autumn (Fall Festival Market & Truck or Treat at The Battery Atlanta)

Fall Festival Market & Truck or Treat at The Battery Atlanta

Sun, Oct 25

Atlanta 12 mi Free

Truck-or-treat and over twenty local vendors offering seasonal goods.

Boo Bash At The Grove

Alpharetta 19 mi Free

Fall festival featuring bounce houses, carnival games, and a costume dance-off.

Spookhouse Annie Puppet Show

Oct 14 – Nov 1

Atlanta 21 mi $$

Haunted house puppet adventure introducing an assortment of goofy Halloween monsters.

Illustration of a fall festival street with big pumpkins in front, striped booths, and small figures under orange trees (Spooky Springs Halloween Festival)

Spooky Springs Halloween Festival

Sandy Springs 14 mi Free

Family-friendly trick-or-treating with candy stations and face painting.

Illustration of striped market booths and pumpkin displays on a street with small clay figures under orange autumn trees (Scarecrows in the Garden)

Scarecrows in the Garden

Oct 1 – Nov 1

Atlanta 21 mi $$

Over 7,500 hand-carved pumpkins across themed lands

Goblins in the Garden

Sun, Oct 18

Atlanta 21 mi $

Family-friendly fall activities with costume runway and scarecrows.

Illustration of clay figures walking past striped market stalls and pumpkins on a paved square with orange autumn trees (Virginia Highland Candy Crawl)

Virginia Highland Candy Crawl

Wed, Oct 28

Atlanta 22 mi

Trick-or-treat at neighborhood businesses with a block party and pumpkin-smashing tent.

Trick-Or-Treat at the Museum

Atlanta 22 mi

Peanut-free candy trail with exhibit treat stations and a costume parade.

Illustration of costumed figures mingling among striped festival booths, pumpkins, and orange autumn trees at dusk (HarvestFest and Scarecrows In The Square)

HarvestFest and Scarecrows In The Square

Marietta 6 mi

Fall festival with costume contests, Touch-a-Truck, and scarecrows on the square.

Halloween Hikes

Oct 23 – Oct 25

Roswell 13 mi $$

Woodland nature hikes, seasonal cultural traditions, and live animal encounters.

Illustration of costumed children and a cat walking a leafy sidewalk past glowing jack-o'-lanterns and cozy houses at dusk (Truck or Treat at Brook Run Park)

Truck or Treat at Brook Run Park

Thu, Oct 29

Dunwoody 19 mi

Halloween celebration featuring food trucks, live entertainment, and trick-or-treating.

Illustration of small clay figures in costumes and ghosts painting pumpkins at a long table under bunting at dusk (Brick-or-Treat: Monster Party at LEGO Discovery Center Atlanta)

Brick-or-Treat: Monster Party at LEGO Discovery Center Atlanta

Oct 1 – Oct 31

Atlanta 19 mi $$

Build with glow-in-the-dark bricks and watch a 4D monster movie.

Monster Mash

Oct 17 – Oct 24

Trick-or-treat dance party with puppets and mask-making.

Boo Bash at Avenue East Cobb

Marietta 11 mi

Costume party, trick-or-treating stroll, face painting, and bounce house fun.

Illustration of a town square fall festival with striped pumpkin booths, costumed figures, and orange autumn trees (Fall Festival Trunk-or-Treat at Thurman Springs Park)

Fall Festival Trunk-or-Treat at Thurman Springs Park

Powder Springs 12 mi

Features trunk-or-treating around the park and pumpkin decorating.

Illustration of cars with open trunks decorated as tiny haunted houses with pumpkins and costumed kids at dusk (Paper Mill Road Southeast Trunk or Treat)

Paper Mill Road Southeast Trunk or Treat

Marietta 13 mi Free

Carnival-themed trunk-or-treat featuring an inflatable corn maze and game booths.

Halloween Fun House

Fri, Oct 23

Roswell 18 mi Free

Free indoor and outdoor Halloween festival for kids eight and younger.

Illustration of two costumed trick or treaters with candy buckets on a dusk street of glowing houses and carved pumpkins (Avalon Trick or Treating)

Avalon Trick or Treating

Alpharetta 20 mi

Trick-or-treating along The Boulevard with family activities in The Plaza.

Halloween JamBOOree

Acworth

Park festival featuring games, rides, and a judged costume contest.

Illustration of a small pumpkin-filled pen where a child in a pink hat feeds a goat, bunnies, and ducks (Riverside Parkway Fall Festival and Trunk-or-Treat)

Riverside Parkway Fall Festival and Trunk-or-Treat

Sat, Oct 31

Austell 18 mi $

Trunk-or-treat featuring horses, a petting zoo, and line dancing.

Fall Family Fun at Atlanta Botanical Garden

Oct 3 – Nov 1

Fall-themed activities designed to delight youngsters of all ages.

Pop-in For Family Fun!

Marietta 7 mi Free

Free family crafts and museum exploration on the third Saturday.

Pug-O-Ween

Sat, Oct 10

Dunwoody 17 mi

Trick-or-treating for dogs and humans hosted at Pontoon Brewing.

Once Upon A Not So Spooky Maze

Sep 4 – Oct 31

Alpharetta 18 mi

Indoor fall scavenger hunt where kids make a magical charm bracelet.

Avalon Fall Festival

Sat, Sep 26

Alpharetta 20 mi Free

Family morning featuring a bounce house, festive crafts, and photo-ops.

Trunk N’ Treat

Sat, Oct 31

Atlanta 20 mi Free

Community celebration featuring decorated trunks, candy, games, and music.

Spooky Science

Atlanta 24 mi Free

Family-friendly science investigations, planetarium shows, and a costume contest.

Marietta Trunk or Treat

Fri, Oct 23

Marietta 7 mi Free

Community trunk-or-treat hosted by the Cobb County District Attorney’s Office.

Illustration of costumed figures near striped booths and pumpkin displays on a grassy town square with orange autumn trees (Candypalooza: A Free Atlanta Fall Festival)

Candypalooza: A Free Atlanta Fall Festival

Fri, Oct 30

Atlanta 11 mi Free

Family-friendly community gathering featuring games, food, and candy.

Illustration of a clay altar with candles and marigolds, skull decorations and small dancing figures under paper banners (Halloween – Día de los Muertos at Plaza Fiesta)

Halloween – Día de los Muertos at Plaza Fiesta

Sun, Oct 25

Features costume contests, music, prizes, and candy giveaways for children.

Illustration of costumed shoppers walking past striped market stalls piled with pumpkins under bright autumn trees (Kids Markets at Perimeter Pumpkin Patch Festival)

Kids Markets at Perimeter Pumpkin Patch Festival

Sat, Sep 26

Dunwoody 17 mi Free

Farmers market-style event showcasing youth participants ages 5 to 17.

Illustration of a row of cars with open trunks decorated for Halloween at sunset with balloons, pumpkins and costumed kids (Joseph E. Boone Boulevard Northwest Trunk or Treat Extravaganza)

Joseph E. Boone Boulevard Northwest Trunk or Treat Extravaganza

Sun, Oct 18

Atlanta 20 mi Free

Community trick-or-treating featuring creatively decorated car trunks.

Pumpkins and Portraits

Smyrna 11 mi Free

Pumpkin carving, food, and mini photo sessions with a professional photographer.

Fun Fair Fall Festival

Sat, Oct 3

Atlanta 20 mi $

Family festival featuring carnival games, live performances, playgrounds, and giveaways.

Illustration of two tiny costumed figures near a flag among tall golden cornstalks, with small farm houses and pumpkins (Sleepy Hollow Farm Fall Fest)

Sleepy Hollow Farm Fall Fest

Sep 19 – Nov 1

Powder Springs 17 mi $

Farm fun featuring a corn maze, tractor rides, and farm animals.

Fall Fest 2026 with 4-H

Sat, Sep 19

Atlanta 18 mi

Autumn harvest activities, historic farm demonstrations, live animals, and family crafts.

Illustration of two costumed figures in a festive autumn street at dusk with pumpkins, string lights and a glowing bonfire (Great Pumpkin-Carving Festival)

Great Pumpkin-Carving Festival

Thu, Oct 22