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Halloween Events in Atlanta

Halloween events and costumes in Atlanta

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TRICK OR TREAT: COSTUMES, PARTIES, AND SPOOKY EVENTS ACROSS ATLANTA.


2026 Halloween Events



Looking for Halloween events in Atlanta? Browse costume parties, haunted houses, bar crawls, family-friendly events, and spooky things to do across the city.

Halloween in Atlanta is one of the biggest party weekends of the year, with events ranging from massive nightlife parties and themed bar crawls to haunted attractions, festivals, and neighborhood trick-or-treating. Whether you’re looking for a night out or something family-friendly, there are events happening across the metro area all October long.

This page highlights upcoming Halloween events in Atlanta, with listings that update as the holiday approaches. Events are listed by date below and expand as venues and organizers finalize their Halloween schedules in September and October.

Looking for a full guide? View our Halloween in Atlanta guide.

Major Halloween Celebrations in Atlanta


Some of Atlanta’s biggest Halloween traditions return each year, drawing crowds across the city. While details are typically announced in early fall, these major events will appear in the listings below once confirmed:

  • Little Five Points Halloween Festival & Parade
  • Netherworld Haunted House and other haunted attractions
  • Halloween bar crawls and nightlife parties in Midtown, Buckhead, and Downtown
  • Costume parties at clubs, venues, and rooftop bars
  • Family-friendly fall festivals and community trick-or-treat events

Halloween Events in Atlanta

Event listings begin appearing in September and continue through October as Halloween approaches.

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The Travelin’ Mccourys at Eddie's Attic

Thursday October 1, 2026 07:00 PM EDT 10/01/2026 7:00 PM
Eddie's Attic Cost: $45.06
Disclaimer: All prices are current as of the posting date and are subject to change. Please check the venue or ticket sales site for the current pricing.
Music::Live-Music
The Travelin' McCourys live at Eddie's Attic! From a source deep, abundant, and pure, the river flows. It’s there on the map, marking place and time. Yet the river changes as it remains a constant—carving away at the edges, making new pathways, gaining strength as it moves forward. The Travelin’ M... [click here for more]
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Actor's Express presents: i never asked for a gofundme

Thursday October 1, 2026 07:30 PM EDT 10/01/2026 7:30 PM
Actor's Express Theatre Company Cost: $25.75
Disclaimer: All prices are current as of the posting date and are subject to change. Please check the venue or ticket sales site for the current pricing.
Arts::Theater
i never asked for a gofundme

WORLD PREMIERE!

WHEN THE LORD GIVETH, A GOFUNDME MULTIPLIETH.

Millie and her partner Avery have landed back in Millie’s hometown of Mobile, Alabama, while Avery recovers from gender-affirming top surgery. Things spiral out of control when a nosy, evangelical family... [click here for more]
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The Travelin’ Mccourys at Eddie's Attic

Thursday October 1, 2026 09:00 PM EDT 10/01/2026 9:00 PM
Eddie's Attic Cost: $45.06
Disclaimer: All prices are current as of the posting date and are subject to change. Please check the venue or ticket sales site for the current pricing.
Music::Live-Music
The Travelin' McCourys live at Eddie's Attic! From a source deep, abundant, and pure, the river flows. It’s there on the map, marking place and time. Yet the river changes as it remains a constant—carving away at the edges, making new pathways, gaining strength as it moves forward. The Travelin’ M... [click here for more]
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Actor's Express presents: i never asked for a gofundme

Friday October 2, 2026 07:30 PM EDT 10/02/2026 7:30 PM
Actor's Express Theatre Company Cost: $25.75
Disclaimer: All prices are current as of the posting date and are subject to change. Please check the venue or ticket sales site for the current pricing.
Arts::Theater
i never asked for a gofundme

WORLD PREMIERE!

WHEN THE LORD GIVETH, A GOFUNDME MULTIPLIETH.

Millie and her partner Avery have landed back in Millie’s hometown of Mobile, Alabama, while Avery recovers from gender-affirming top surgery. Things spiral out of control when a nosy, evangelical family... [click here for more]
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The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee

Friday October 2, 2026 08:00 PM EDT 10/02/2026 8:00 PM
Center Stage North Cost: $20.00-$30.00
Disclaimer: All prices are current as of the posting date and are subject to change. Please check the venue or ticket sales site for the current pricing.
Arts::Theater
A hilarious and heartwarming musical following quirky middle schoolers competing for spelling glory. [click here for more]
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Making Strides Against Breast Cancer Atlanta

Saturday October 3, 2026 09:00 AM EDT 10/03/2026 9:00 AM
Pinnacle Lot - Atlantic Station Cost: $0
Disclaimer: All prices are current as of the posting date and are subject to change. Please check the venue or ticket sales site for the current pricing.
Community, Community::Runs, Walks, & Marathons, Community::Volunteering, Free Events
Experience the fun, energy, and inspiration of Making Strides Against Breast Cancer of Atlanta! Each year, 8,000+ participants gather for this powerful community walk benefiting the American Cancer Society. The event will take place on Saturday, October 3, at Atlantic Station’s Pinnacle Lot. It wi... [click here for more]
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Music on the Hill

Saturday October 3, 2026 10:00 AM EDT 10/03/2026 10:00 AM
Historic Downtown Roswell Cost: Free and open to the public.
Disclaimer: All prices are current as of the posting date and are subject to change. Please check the venue or ticket sales site for the current pricing.
Music::Concerts
Join us for the 76th Youth Day Celebration! This year's celebration will include the Frances McGahee Parade, Art Block, Fall Farm Days, Touch-A-Truck, and Food Truck Alley. [click here for more]
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Bank Of America: Museums On Us

Saturday October 3, 2026 10:00 AM EDT 10/03/2026 10:00 AM
National Center for Civil and Human Rights Cost: Free with B of A card
Disclaimer: All prices are current as of the posting date and are subject to change. Please check the venue or ticket sales site for the current pricing.
Community
Bank of America’s Museums on Us program provides one free general admission to participating museums for eligible cardholders on the first full weekend of every month. To receive free admission, present an active Bank of America, Merrill, or Bank of America Private Bank credit or debit card along ... [click here for more]
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Ed Sheeran: LOOP Tour

Saturday October 3, 2026 05:30 PM EDT 10/03/2026 5:30 PM
Mercedes-Benz Stadium Cost: $75.50–$180.50
Disclaimer: All prices are current as of the posting date and are subject to change. Please check the venue or ticket sales site for the current pricing.
Music::Concerts
No description provided [click here for more]
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Six One Five Collective at Matildas Music

Saturday October 3, 2026 07:00 PM EDT 10/03/2026 7:00 PM
Matildas Music Under the Pines Cost: $35.00 plus fees
Disclaimer: All prices are current as of the posting date and are subject to change. Please check the venue or ticket sales site for the current pricing.
Music::Live-Music
The Six One Five Collective, in the spirit of the Highwaymen, Little Big Town, Old Dominion and Fleetwood Mac… is a 3x Grammy-nominated, award-winning, all-American band rooted in the heart of Nashville. [click here for more]
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Actor's Express presents: i never asked for a gofundme

Saturday October 3, 2026 08:00 PM EDT 10/03/2026 8:00 PM
Actor's Express Theatre Company Cost: $56.65
Disclaimer: All prices are current as of the posting date and are subject to change. Please check the venue or ticket sales site for the current pricing.
Arts::Theater
i never asked for a gofundme

WORLD PREMIERE!

WHEN THE LORD GIVETH, A GOFUNDME MULTIPLIETH.

Millie and her partner Avery have landed back in Millie’s hometown of Mobile, Alabama, while Avery recovers from gender-affirming top surgery. Things spiral out of control when a nosy, evangelical family... [click here for more]
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The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee

Saturday October 3, 2026 08:00 PM EDT 10/03/2026 8:00 PM
Center Stage North Cost: $20.00-$30.00
Disclaimer: All prices are current as of the posting date and are subject to change. Please check the venue or ticket sales site for the current pricing.
Arts::Theater
A hilarious and heartwarming musical following quirky middle schoolers competing for spelling glory. [click here for more]
Unleashed Toby Keith Tribute

UNLEASHED - The Toby Keith Tribute at Southern Roots

Saturday October 3, 2026 09:00 PM EDT 10/03/2026 9:00 PM
Southern Roots Tavern & Eatery Cost: $23+
Disclaimer: All prices are current as of the posting date and are subject to change. Please check the venue or ticket sales site for the current pricing.
Music::Live-Music
UNLEASHED: The Toby Keith Tribute – Live!Get ready for a night of high-energy country music as Unleashed: The Toby Keith Tribute takes the stage delivering the biggest hits from one of country music’s most iconic artists. With powerhouse vocals, tight musicianship, and the unmistakable attitude of T... [click here for more]
BofAMuseumsOnUs 10 OCT

Bank Of America: Museums On Us

Sunday October 4, 2026 12:00 PM EDT 10/04/2026 12:00 PM
National Center for Civil and Human Rights Cost: Free with B of A card
Disclaimer: All prices are current as of the posting date and are subject to change. Please check the venue or ticket sales site for the current pricing.
Community
Bank of America’s Museums on Us program provides one free general admission to participating museums for eligible cardholders on the first full weekend of every month. To receive free admission, present an active Bank of America, Merrill, or Bank of America Private Bank credit or debit card along ... [click here for more]
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Actor's Express presents: i never asked for a gofundme

Sunday October 4, 2026 02:00 PM EDT 10/04/2026 2:00 PM
Actor's Express Theatre Company Cost: $56.65
Disclaimer: All prices are current as of the posting date and are subject to change. Please check the venue or ticket sales site for the current pricing.
Arts::Theater
i never asked for a gofundme

WORLD PREMIERE!

WHEN THE LORD GIVETH, A GOFUNDME MULTIPLIETH.

Millie and her partner Avery have landed back in Millie’s hometown of Mobile, Alabama, while Avery recovers from gender-affirming top surgery. Things spiral out of control when a nosy, evangelical family... [click here for more]
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The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee

Sunday October 4, 2026 02:00 PM EDT 10/04/2026 2:00 PM
Center Stage North Cost: $20.00-$30.00
Disclaimer: All prices are current as of the posting date and are subject to change. Please check the venue or ticket sales site for the current pricing.
Arts::Theater
A hilarious and heartwarming musical following quirky middle schoolers competing for spelling glory. [click here for more]
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Widowspeak

Tuesday October 6, 2026 08:00 PM EDT 10/06/2026 8:00 PM
The EARL Cost: $22 ADV/$25 DOS
Disclaimer: All prices are current as of the posting date and are subject to change. Please check the venue or ticket sales site for the current pricing.
Music::Live-Music
Widowspeak,Thomas Dollbaum, [click here for more]

Jazz Legacy Project: A Tribute to Chick Corea

Wednesday October 7, 2026 07:00 PM EDT 10/07/2026 7:00 PM
Eddie Owen presents: Red Clay Music Foundry Cost: $25 advance ($30 day of show)
Disclaimer: All prices are current as of the posting date and are subject to change. Please check the venue or ticket sales site for the current pricing.
Music::Live-Music
General Admission: $25 advance ($30 day of show)

  Our monthly Jazz Residency - each installment is a tribute to a different jazz legend!    

What is the Jazz Legacy Project?Created in 2015 after an epiphany Justin Varnes had while teaching Jazz History at Georgia State University, the JLP has an on... [click here for more]
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Actor's Express presents: i never asked for a gofundme

Wednesday October 7, 2026 07:30 PM EDT 10/07/2026 7:30 PM
Actor's Express Theatre Company Cost: $56.65
Disclaimer: All prices are current as of the posting date and are subject to change. Please check the venue or ticket sales site for the current pricing.
Arts::Theater
i never asked for a gofundme

WORLD PREMIERE!

WHEN THE LORD GIVETH, A GOFUNDME MULTIPLIETH.

Millie and her partner Avery have landed back in Millie’s hometown of Mobile, Alabama, while Avery recovers from gender-affirming top surgery. Things spiral out of control when a nosy, evangelical family... [click here for more]
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Munday Night Live with Friends

Thursday October 8, 2026 02:00 PM EDT 10/08/2026 2:00 PM
Smith's Olde Bar Cost: $20.96 ($17.00 + $3.96 fee)+
Disclaimer: All prices are current as of the posting date and are subject to change. Please check the venue or ticket sales site for the current pricing.
Music::Live-Music
Event Description Mudy, known for turning Mondays into moments, is bringing her signature Monday night series to the stage for the first time at none other than Smith’s Olde Bar. Sometimes calling herself the “Monday Moderator,” Mudy has built a reputation for curating energy and c... [click here for more]
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Actor's Express presents: i never asked for a gofundme

Thursday October 8, 2026 07:30 PM EDT 10/08/2026 7:30 PM
Actor's Express Theatre Company Cost: $56.65
Disclaimer: All prices are current as of the posting date and are subject to change. Please check the venue or ticket sales site for the current pricing.
Arts::Theater
i never asked for a gofundme

WORLD PREMIERE!

WHEN THE LORD GIVETH, A GOFUNDME MULTIPLIETH.

Millie and her partner Avery have landed back in Millie’s hometown of Mobile, Alabama, while Avery recovers from gender-affirming top surgery. Things spiral out of control when a nosy, evangelical family... [click here for more]
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The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee

Thursday October 8, 2026 08:00 PM EDT 10/08/2026 8:00 PM
Center Stage North Cost: $20.00
Disclaimer: All prices are current as of the posting date and are subject to change. Please check the venue or ticket sales site for the current pricing.
Arts::Theater
A hilarious and heartwarming musical following quirky middle schoolers competing for spelling glory. [click here for more]
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The Reflex & Lovesong: Tributes To Duran Duran & The Cure

Thursday October 8, 2026 08:00 PM EDT 10/08/2026 8:00 PM
Variety Playhouse Cost: $32-$142
Disclaimer: All prices are current as of the posting date and are subject to change. Please check the venue or ticket sales site for the current pricing.
Music::Concerts
No description provided [click here for more]
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Dale Watson & His Lone Stars at Eddie's Attic

Friday October 9, 2026 07:00 PM EDT 10/09/2026 7:00 PM
Eddie's Attic Cost: $34.49
Disclaimer: All prices are current as of the posting date and are subject to change. Please check the venue or ticket sales site for the current pricing.
Music::Live-Music
Dale Watson & His Lone Stars live at Eddie's Attic! Dale Watson is a living legend of American roots music. With Texas-sized defiance and drive, he's spent four decades flying the flag for his own brand of honky-tonk, outlaw country, western swing, and rockabilly. That signature sound has a name —... [click here for more]
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Bethel Music 2026 Tour

Friday October 9, 2026 07:00 PM EDT 10/09/2026 7:00 PM
Buckhead Theatre Cost: $36-$130+
Disclaimer: All prices are current as of the posting date and are subject to change. Please check the venue or ticket sales site for the current pricing.
Music::Concerts
No description provided [click here for more]

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