Little Five Points Halloween Festival & Parade

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Little Five Points Parade

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Festival Guide

The Little Five Points Halloween Festival & Parade is one of Atlanta’s best-known Halloween traditions, bringing massive costumed crowds, live music, art vendors, and one of the city’s most recognizable parades to the neighborhood each fall. This wiki page now serves as a supporting archive and background page. For current festival dates, logistics, and guide information, use the main festival page above.

Festival Overview

The festival packs Atlanta’s eclectic Little Five Points neighborhood with parade floats, street spectacle, live music, food vendors, artists, and Halloween pageantry. Over the years, it has grown into one of the Southeast’s signature Halloween events while retaining the district’s offbeat, community-driven personality.

The parade remains the centerpiece, but the wider festival experience has also included artists markets, themed programming, neighborhood attractions, and live performances across Little Five Points.

Festival History

The Little Five Points Halloween Festival & Parade has long been one of the city’s defining fall events, drawing visitors from around Atlanta and beyond to one of the city’s most distinctive commercial districts. The event has built a reputation as both a major public celebration and a neighborhood fundraiser tied to the Little 5 Points Business Association.

Its popularity, eccentric energy, and strong local identity have helped make it one of the most recognizable annual events associated with Little Five Points.

Social & Updates

07/03/2026

👻✨Queens of the Crypt ghost tours are officially haunting L5P! Join alt3rdrag for a fabulously spooky walking tour through Little 5 Points, blending haunted history, local legends, LGBTQ stories, drag performance,...
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07/01/2026

TODAY in L5P: come check out the live painting by iron_christ ⚽️🫟 abvagency abvgallery atlantaoca
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07/01/2026

⚽️ We’ve got game in Little 5 Points. Catch every match with fellow fans at Atlanta’s favorite soccer-watching neighborhood. From brewhousecafel5p (voted the #1 soccer bar in the U.S.) to neighborhood favorites like...
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06/30/2026

Looking for a FREE way to get around Atlanta? 🚎Check out the ATL Hop & Ride Cultural Shuttle to experience the action beyond Atlanta Stadium⚽️ 📅The shuttle is operating these days: 6/23, 6/24, 6/26, 6/27, 6/3, 7/1,...
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06/28/2026

Parking in L5P made easy 🚗✨ 📍 Parking Lots: • Bass Lofts Public Lot — 1080 Euclid Ave NE • by Arden’s Garden / behind Rag-O-Rama + Variety — 1107 Euclid Ave NE • by Hattie B’s — 327 Moreland Ave NE • behind Star Bar...
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06/23/2026

THIS WEEKEND: 🌈Southern Fried Queer Pride in L5P🌈 ✨Celebrate Pride with L5P and sfqp June 22-28! The 12th annual Southern Fried Queer Pride Festival is fresh off the stove and ready to serve a full week of deep-fried...
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06/21/2026

WE’RE BACK😈Snag your tickets now for Monster Ball, the ultimate midsummer Halloween party! 🎃🕸️ Get ready for: 🎶 Live music from MONGO + DJ NOVAK 🎤 Hosted by karlacamil_sings 🎟️ Killer raffle prizes 🕺 Dancing &...
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06/20/2026

Still a few tickets left for Art Rudicks Street Art Tour. Pay what you can! After this tour, stick around for Queens of the Crypt:a-ghost story at 7:30. Link in bio atlanta_street_art_map artsatlanta artcult.atl...
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06/19/2026

Celebrate Juneteenth in L5P with shophydropops! #little5points #juneteenth #shophydropops
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06/17/2026

👻✨Queens of the Crypt ghost tours starting June 20! Join alt3rdrag for a fabulously spooky walking tour through Little 5 Points, blending haunted history, local legends, LGBTQ stories, drag performance, and...
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06/15/2026

☔️Yesterday’s art tour has been rescheduled to THIS SATURDAY June 20th at 5pm Tickets are still available at the link in our bio!
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06/12/2026

⚽️ The watch parties are here! ⚽️ Start celebrating with Brewhouse this Friday before the 3 PM and 9 PM Atlanta United matches. 🍻 🎁 Free giveaways start one hour before each game 📺 Catch the match with fellow fans...
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Festival Coverage & Archives

See & Do - Holiday: L5P Halloween Festival and Parade October 17 2007 (Archive)

10/17/2007 12:04 AM

Sat., Oct. 20

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2007 Little Five Points Halloween and Parade (Archive)

10/22/2007 6:04 PM

Halloween parade in L5P

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See & Do - Special event: Little Five Points Halloween Fest October 15 2008 (Archive)

10/15/2008 12:04 AM

Fri., Oct. 17

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2009 Little Five Points Halloween Parade (Archive)

10/18/2009 4:00 AM

Photo Galleries - Little Five Points Halloween Parade

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2012 Little 5 Points Halloween Parade (Archive)

10/22/2012 1:20 PM

Boo! Photos: Little 5 Points Halloween Parade

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2016 L5P Halloween Parade (Archive)

10/19/2016 6:02 PM

Time and Place: L5P Halloween Parade. Dancing with the devil

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2017 Little Five Points Halloween Festival and Parade (Archive)

10/11/2017 11:09 PM

Atlanta's favorite Halloween parade turns 17 this year

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2019 Little 5 Points Halloween Festival and Parade (Archive)

10/19/2019 12:00 AM

Browse a comprehensive guide to one of the biggest Halloween celebrations in the country. Check out information pertianing to the Little 5 Points Hall...

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2020 Little 5 Points Halloween Festival and Parade (Archive)

10/17/2020 12:00 AM

Browse a comprehensive guide to one of the biggest Halloween celebrations in the country. Check out information pertaining to the Little 5 Points Hall...

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