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Spooky Springs

Spooky Springs transforms Abernathy Greenway Playable Art Park into a festive Halloween wonderland for young trick-or-treaters. This free, family-friendly event features abundant candy stations, creative face painting, and an exciting atmosphere with fog machines and music. It's the perfect opportunity for children to enjoy the spirit of Halloween in a safe and fun environment.

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What to Expect

Free family-friendly Halloween event with candy stations

Event Details

Duration

Event starts at 5:00 PM

Ages

Young trick-or-treaters

Timed Entry

No

Organizer

City of Sandy Springs

Food & Drink

Food Vendors

Local Insight & Ratings

Scare Factor

👻 👻 👻 👻 👻 (1/5)

Family Friendly

👶 👶 👶 👶 👶 (5/5)

Best For

Young children and families

Vibe

Festive and fun

Energy Level

Low

Budget

FREE

Photo Friendly

High

Weather Sensitivity

Medium

Know Before You Go

  • Tickets: FREE
  • Parking: Sandy Springs Christian Church - 301 Johnson Ferry Rd, Sandy Springs, GA 30328 (limited parking). On-site parking is ADA parking ONLY.
  • Accessibility: On-site parking is ADA parking ONLY.
  • Pets: No pets allowed

Tips & Advice

  • Arrive early, especially if driving, as parking is limited and the Abernathy Greenway lot closes for setup.
  • Consider walking if you live in nearby neighborhoods to avoid parking challenges and ensure emergency vehicle access on side streets.
  • Bring your own bags or buckets for collecting trick-or-treat candy.
  • Check the weather forecast and dress children in comfortable, weather-appropriate clothing for outdoor activities.
  • While food vendors are available, consider bringing snacks for younger children who may have specific dietary needs or preferences.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Spooky Springs?

Spooky Springs is a free, family-friendly Halloween event hosted by the City of Sandy Springs for young trick-or-treaters.

Where is Spooky Springs held?

The event takes place at Abernathy Greenway Playable Art Park in Sandy Springs, Georgia.

Is there an admission fee?

No, admission to Spooky Springs is completely FREE.

What activities are available?

Activities include trick-or-treat candy stations, face painting, fog machines, music, and food vendors.

What are the parking arrangements?

Limited parking is available at Sandy Springs Christian Church. On-site parking is reserved for ADA access only. Residents are encouraged to walk if possible, and street parking requires parking on only one side of the road.

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Contributors & Updates

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