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Family-Friendly Fall Activities

Fall Festival of Fun

Get ready for a spooktacular time at Cobb County's annual Fall Festival of Fun! This event promises a "hauntingly good time" with a whimsical hayride, exciting carnival games, and opportunities to win prizes. Capture unforgettable moments at photo booths with beloved characters and get acquainted with adorable barnyard animals. Delicious food and handcrafted goods will be available for purchase, alongside captivating live performances.

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What to Expect

Annual Fall Festival with hayrides and carnival games

Event Details

Duration

Evening event

Ages

All ages

Timed Entry

No

Organizer

Cobb PARKS

Food & Drink

Delectable food for sale, sweet treats available

Local Insight & Ratings

Scare Factor

👻 👻 👻 👻 👻 (2/5)

Family Friendly

👶 👶 👶 👶 👶 (5/5)

Best For

Families and community members seeking fall fun

Vibe

Festive and family-friendly

Energy Level

Moderate

Budget

FREE

Photo Friendly

High

Weather Sensitivity

Moderate

Location

Jim R. Miller Park & Event Center
2245 Callaway Rd SW
Marietta, GA
30008

Know Before You Go

  • Tickets: FREE
  • Parking: Parking is FREE.
  • Pets: No pets allowed

Tips & Advice

  • Arrive early to maximize your enjoyment of the free activities and avoid potential crowds, especially for popular attractions like the hayride.
  • Bring cash for any handcrafted goods or additional food purchases, as not all vendors may accept cards.
  • Check the event website in October for details and pre-registration for the "Original Haunted House," as it requires a separate fee and sign-up.
  • Wear comfortable shoes suitable for walking around the park and potentially standing in lines for games and attractions.
  • Keep an eye out for the Candy Fairies to get your BOO! card stamped for a chance at delicious treats and prizes.

Special Events & Promotions

  • The "Original Haunted House" opens at the Fall Festival and runs through Halloween.
  • Pre-registration is required for the Haunted House, fee is $5.
  • Registration for the Haunted House opens in October.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the cost of admission?

Parking, entry, and most activities are FREE.

Are there any additional costs?

The "Original Haunted House" has a separate $5 fee and requires pre-registration. Food and handcrafted goods are also available for purchase.

What kind of activities can I expect?

Expect a hayride, carnival games, photo booths with characters, barnyard animals, and live performances.

Is food available at the event?

Yes, delectable food will be for sale, and sweet treats are available.

Can I bring my pet?

While not explicitly stated, it's generally recommended to leave pets at home for large community events unless they are service animals.

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Last Updated: Sep 3, 2026
Original Submitter: Sep 17, 2025 The Halloween Events Near Me editorial team