Spooky fun events happening for Halloween, Day of the Dead across Metro Atlanta

Spooky season culminates this weekend with Halloween and Day of the Dead celebrations happening across Metro Atlanta for kids and adults Truck or Treat Courtesy City of Dunwoody Truck or Treat at Brook Run ParkOct p m DunwoodyDunwoody Parks and Recreation Dunwoody Police and the Dunwoody Homeowners Association present this event which includes food trucks live entertainment and trick-or-treating Halloween Wedding CeremoniesOct a m to p m Fulton County CourthouseFulton County Probate Court is hosting Til Death Do Us Part on Friday with free Halloween-themed wedding ceremonies There will be private costume ceremonies reservations required by calling - - and a mass ceremony at p m no reservations required Netherworld Haunted HouseOpen nightly through Nov Stone MountainThe long-running haunted house has new thrills an chills this year Monsters Attack and Oblivion Return of the Mangler with jaw-dropping sets terrifying creatures and pulse-pounding effects Not recommended for kids under Haunted Seas at Georgia Aquarium Haunted Seas at Georgia AquariumThrough Nov Downtown AtlantaGet swept away in haunting legends whimsical characters and Halloween magic with daily themed dolphin and sea lion presentations Costumes encouraged for the whole family Freakshow A Queer Carnivale on Edgewood Oct starting at p m LoreHead to LGBTQ night spot Lore for fortune telling photo ops freaky clown Go-Gos a special drink menu and drag queens galore Fear Festival at Underground Atlanta Oct p m to a m Downtown AtlantaBilled as the city s biggest costume party Fear Festival will take place on Upper Alabama Street You can then dance the night away at MJQ Concourse and The Masquerade Scarecrows in the Garden Through Nov Atlanta Botanical GardenIt s your last weekend to check out creative scarecrows handcrafted by businesses individuals schools and organizations scattered throughout the Midtown garden Fright NightOct to p m Fernbank MuseumFernbank is hosting this adults-only Halloween party with dancing DJs cocktails costumes and more Haunting at High StreetOct to p m DunwoodyHead to the High Street Green for live music face painting roaming entertainment drinks more Little ghosts and ghouls can join our trick-or-treat scavenger hunt for goodies Halloween at Chattahoochee Food Works Halloween at Chattahoochee Food WorksOct a m to p m Stalls at the food hall will be handing out goolish goodies to kids all day while a costume contest is set for p m DJ Steve will be performing at p m Prizes and surprises available for participants and top finishers Halloween at Tucker BrewingOct to p m TuckerWear a costume to Tucker Brewing on Halloween get off all your beers Plus a costume contest with the winner taking home a six pack Rolling Thai Food Truck will be serving in the beer garden plus the Intoxicologists will be performing Trick-or-Treat at Ponce City MarketOct to p m Old Fourth WardPCM is hosting a Halloween Trick-or-Treating on Friday During this free event participating shops and restaurants will be handing out candy to guests in costume Fall Sounds Halloween EditionOct starting at p m Town BrookhavenJoin Town Brookhaven on Friday for a special Halloween Edition of Fall Sounds on the Town Green Trick-or-treat with the kids crafts the Scare-o-Lers offering fun music and llamas in their Halloween costumes Parade of the Dead in Little Five Points Courtesy Chantelle Rytter Parade of the Dead All Souls Soul TrainNov to p m Little Five PointsChantelle Rytter and the Krewe of the Grateful Gluttons the masterminds behind the annual Beltline Lantern Parade invite the population to honor loved ones who have passed with joyful remembrance dance and creativity The event kicks off in front of the Euclid Avenue Yacht Club featuring live music by the Black Sheep Ensemble and the Krewe s giant skeleton puppets leading a communal Soul Train line dance in the street After the performance participants will march down to Elmyr to visit their heartbreakingly beautiful All Souls altar part of a neighborhood-wide tradition of remembrance All Souls altars can also be ascertained throughout Little Five Points including at Little Vinyl Lounge Little Pub Yacht Club and other local spots There will also be a Night Region with shops open late for the occassion public D a de Muertos at Oakland Cemetery Nov noon to p m The city s largest Day of the Dead celebration will feature traditional programs such as folkloric dances crafts food and altars honoring lost family and friends Dress up for the occasion and participate in the Catrinas and Catrines contest for adults and kids Free The post Spooky fun events happening for Halloween Day of the Dead across Metro Atlanta appeared first on Rough Draft Atlanta