Mableton Family-Friendly Fall Activities 2026

Powder Springs 6 mi

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

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 $

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

Boo at the Zoo

Oct 17 – Oct 31

Atlanta 13 mi

Family Halloween festival with trick-or-treating, live shows, crafts, and carnival games.

Illustration of costumed figures near striped booths and pumpkin displays on a grassy town square with orange autumn trees (Candler Park Fall Fest 2026)

Candler Park Fall Fest 2026

Oct 3 – Oct 4

Free neighborhood festival with live music across two stages and local food

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 8 mi Free

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

Spookhouse Annie Puppet Show

Oct 14 – Nov 1

Atlanta 11 mi $$

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

Trick-Or-Treat at the Museum

Atlanta 12 mi

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

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 12 mi $$

Over 7,500 hand-carved pumpkins across themed lands

Goblins in the Garden

Sun, Oct 18

Atlanta 12 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 13 mi

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

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 a town square fall festival with striped pumpkin booths, costumed figures, and orange autumn trees (HarvestFest and Scarecrows In The Square)

HarvestFest and Scarecrows In The Square

Marietta 10 mi

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

Halloween Hikes

Oct 23 – Oct 25

Roswell 17 mi $$

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

Monster Mash

Oct 17 – Oct 24

Atlanta 11 mi

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

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 13 mi $$

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

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.

Illustration of costumed children and a cat walking a leafy sidewalk past glowing jack-o'-lanterns and cozy houses at dusk (Boo Bash at Avenue East Cobb)

Boo Bash at Avenue East Cobb

Marietta 15 mi

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

Illustration of a ghost and a small witch carrying a pumpkin bucket on a sidewalk past glowing porches on an autumn street (Dinosaur Trick-or-Treat)

Dinosaur Trick-or-Treat

Atlanta 15 mi

Annual Halloween haunt featuring themed treat tables, crafts, and activities.

Halloween Fun House

Fri, Oct 23

Roswell 21 mi Free

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

Fall Family Fun at Atlanta Botanical Garden

Oct 3 – Nov 1

Atlanta 12 mi

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

Trunk N’ Treat

Sat, Oct 31

Atlanta 7 mi Free

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

Pop-in For Family Fun!

Marietta 9 mi Free

Free family crafts and museum exploration on the third Saturday.

Spooky Science

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

Illustration of a sunny autumn lawn with pumpkins, hay bales, a small tent, a witch and costumed children under orange trees (Once Upon A Not So Spooky Maze)

Once Upon A Not So Spooky Maze

Sep 4 – Oct 31

Alpharetta 23 mi

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

Marietta Trunk or Treat

Fri, Oct 23

Marietta 9 mi Free

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

Illustration of a small Ferris wheel, striped tents and a decorated booth with pumpkins on a grassy fairground in autumn (Candypalooza: A Free Atlanta Fall Festival)

Candypalooza: A Free Atlanta Fall Festival

Fri, Oct 30

Atlanta 8 mi Free

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

Illustration of smiling ghost figures and a small costumed child beside pumpkins and paint cups on a wooden table (Halloweentown Market: Spooky Handmade Art and More!)

Halloweentown Market: Spooky Handmade Art and More!

Sat, Oct 10

Market featuring over 25 local makers, crafts, and a live DJ.

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 8 mi Free

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

Pumpkins and Portraits

Smyrna 6 mi Free

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

Fun Fair Fall Festival

Sat, Oct 3

Atlanta 7 mi $

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

Kids Halloween Craft Event

College Park 14 mi $$

Hands-on crafting, games, trick-or-treating, and a drop-off option for kids.

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 9 mi $

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

Illustration of clay figures in costumes mingling among striped market tents and pumpkin displays under orange autumn trees (Fall Fest 2026 with 4-H)

Fall Fest 2026 with 4-H

Sat, Sep 19

Atlanta 11 mi

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

Illustration of a fall festival in a town square with a red roofed gazebo, striped booths, pumpkins and orange trees (Great Pumpkin-Carving Festival)

Great Pumpkin-Carving Festival

Thu, Oct 22

Atlanta 12 mi

Watch amateur carvers compete on the Great Lawn and cast your vote.

Illustration of a craft table with a glitter pumpkin, paint cups, a clay kid, a smiling ghost and a paper bat under bunting (Fall Into Autumn Arts, Crafts & Vendor Market 2026)

Fall Into Autumn Arts, Crafts & Vendor Market 2026

Oct 24 – Oct 25

Atlanta 10 mi Free

Two-day marketplace featuring local makers, handmade goods, and live entertainment.

Illustration of a pumpkin patch with many orange pumpkins, a scarecrow, a wheelbarrow, a fence and a red barn at sunset (Six Flags Over Georgia Kids Boo Fest)

Six Flags Over Georgia Kids Boo Fest

Austell $$

Family-friendly daytime Halloween activities with park rides.

Illustration of a giant pumpkin on a stand in a grassy field near striped booths with small figures and pumpkins (Little 5 Points Halloween Festival & Parade)

Little 5 Points Halloween Festival & Parade

Atlanta 12 mi Free

Southeast's largest Halloween festival and parade

Halloween Boo-wling Spooktacular - Atlanta

Atlanta 8 mi $

Spooky arcade with bowling, crafts, and costume contest

Eav-O-Ween at East Atlanta Village