Atlanta–Sandy Springs–Roswell · October 1 – November 1, 2026

Halloween events for kids in Atlanta

Halloween beyond your own block. This page collects every event and program in our Atlanta listings whose title names Halloween, trick-or-treating, pumpkins, costumes, ghosts or the like, dated between October 1 and November 1. 13 are still ahead. Each one opens its listing page, which links to the organizer’s own page and shows the date we last checked it. Dates are in Eastern Time.

This weekTue, Oct 13 – Thu, Oct 15

Through Oct 14 · 9:00 AMGarden Spooktacular Day Camp — October2026Atlanta Botanical Garden — Atlanta campus · Ages6–8 · $225 per child for THREE-DAY CAMP; $200 member

This weekendFri, Oct 16 – Sun, Oct 18

Sat, Oct 17 · 9:00 AMBoo at the Zoo 2026 — AtlantaZoo Atlanta · Family festival; children's trick-or-treating; crafts all ages · Included with paid zoo admission; zoo members and children under 3 free
Sat, Oct 17 · 10:00 AMMonster Mash 2026Center for Puppetry Arts · All ages · Activities included with museum OR show ticket; current museum-only price not displayed here; show bundles differ.
Sat, Oct 17 · 11:00 AMSTEM Club — Pumpkin Catapult ChallengeCleveland Avenue Library · All ages · Fee not stated in reviewed detail
Sun, Oct 18 · 10:00 AMGoblins in the Garden 2026Atlanta Botanical Garden — Atlanta campus · Families; numeric age cutoff not published · Festival included with paid Garden admission; train $6/public or $4/member per passenger plus tax; pony $7/$5 plus tax

Next weekMon, Oct 19 – Sun, Oct 25

Thu, Oct 22 · 5:00 PMGreat Pumpkin-Carving Fest 2026Atlanta Botanical Garden — Atlanta campus · Families; numeric age cutoff not published · General public adult$35/child3–12$15; member adult$30/child$10 PER PERSON. Premium public$65/$28; member$60/$23. Parking$15/vehicle extra.
Fri, Oct 23 · 6:00 PMTeen Night: Hallow-Teen 2026Fernbank Museum of Natural History · Teens 13–17; chaperones may attend · Advance online admission per attendee: members $7 / nonmembers $10; door members $10 / nonmembers $13; food extra.
Fri, Oct 23Halloween Hikes 2026Chattahoochee Nature Center · All ages for the traditional hike; Haunted Quest recommended for ages 12+. Children must have an adult. · $25 advance per person; $30 day-of. $20 during member presale beginning October 1; confirm current member rate. Qualifying higher membership tiers include festival tickets.
Sat, Oct 24 · 10:00 AMDinosaur Trick-or-Treat 2026Fernbank Museum of Natural History · Families; numerical age limits not stated · Included with standard weekend admission: child 3–12 $25.95, adult 13–64 $27.95 online; members free; counter/phone add $3 per ticket. Bring a candy bag.
Sat, Oct 24 · 5:30 PMTrick-Or-Treat at the MuseumChildren's Museum of Atlanta · Family event; numerical age range not stated · $10 members; $25 non-members; prices increase during event week

All of OctoberPumpkin patches, exhibits and programs that run for weeks. Check the organizer’s page for open days and times.

Through Nov 1 · 2:00 PMPumpkin Festival — fall 2026 selected datesStone Mountain Park · Family activity; numerical ages not specified. · Child attraction ticket $36.99, adult $39.99; children 2 and under free. Parking, taxes and processing fees additional.
Through Nov 1Haunted Seas — family daytime 2026Georgia Aquarium · All ages / families · Included in general aquarium admission; selected price not displayed in article. Optional purchases extra.
Through Nov 1Spookhouse Annie — 2026 runCenter for Puppetry Arts · Ages 4+ · Per admission ticket from $20 nonmember / $16 member; final cart price may vary. Museum included.