Halloween weekend is here, and Metro Atlanta is going all out! From costume parties and spooky celebrations to live music, theater, and family-friendly festivals, there's no shortage of ways to celebrate. Head to the Georgia Aquarium for Haunted Seas After Hours, enjoy Hocus Pocus with live musical accompaniment, or dress up for Halloween in Virginia-Highland, Buckhead, or Downtown Woodstock. There's also plenty of fun beyond Halloween, including the Native American Festival and Pow Wow at Stone Mountain Park, the Rescue Dog Games Howl-o-Ween Festival, and Día de Muertos at Oakland Cemetery. Whether you're looking for a night out with friends or something fun for the whole family, we've rounded up some of the best events happening around town!
Atlanta
Like Father
October 8 – November 15, 2026 | Alliance Theatre
Catch this musical production at Alliance Theatre for a memorable night of live theater. More details
Other Paths to God
October 9 – November 8, 2026 | Horizon Theatre
Enjoy a thought-provoking play on stage at Horizon Theatre. More details
Buena Vista Social Club
October 27 – November 1, 2026 | Fox Theatre
Experience the vibrant music and storytelling of this acclaimed stage musical. More details
Jeffrey Hatcher’s The Turn of the Screw
October 28 – November 1, 2026 | Shakespeare Tavern Playhouse
Get into the Halloween spirit with a haunting theatrical tale. More details
Lucy Darling
October 29, 2026 | Cobb Energy Performing Arts Centre
Enjoy an evening of witty entertainment and variety performance with Lucy Darling. More details
Haunted Seas After Hours
October 30, 2026 | Georgia Aquarium
Dance among the sea life with a DJ, spooky decorations, cocktails and mocktails at this after-hours Halloween party. More details
Midtown Halloween Block Party
October 30, 2026 | Politan Row at Colony Square
Dress up for a lively Halloween party and costume contest in Midtown. More details
Disney’s Hocus Pocus in Concert
October 30 – November 1, 2026 | Atlanta Symphony Hall
Watch the Halloween favorite with live musical accompaniment for an extra-magical movie night. More details
Halloween in the Highland
October 31, 2026 | Virginia-Highland
Celebrate Halloween with a neighborhood party and costume contest. More details
Buckhead Creepy Crawl
October 31, 2026 | Buckhead Entertainment District
Get dressed up for Halloween parties and a costume contest around Buckhead. More details
Air Dot Show Atlanta
October 31 – November 1, 2026 | Atlanta Regional Airport
Look to the skies for an exciting weekend of aircraft demonstrations and aerial performances. More details
Día de Muertos
November 1, 2026 | Oakland Cemetery
Celebrate Day of the Dead with traditional dancing, crafts, food and beautiful remembrance altars. More details
Steve Lacy: Oh Yeah Tour
October 30, 2026 | Synovus Bank Amphitheatre at Chastain Park
Catch Steve Lacy live as his Oh Yeah Tour stops in Atlanta. More details
Beck: Ride Lonesome Tour
October 30, 2026 | Coca-Cola Roxy
Spend the evening with Beck as the Ride Lonesome Tour comes to Atlanta. More details
Alpharetta
Trick or Drink at Avalon
October 30, 2026 | Avalon | 6–8 PM
Kick off Halloween weekend with a festive evening at Avalon. More details
Halloween Trunk or Treat
October 30, 2026 | Racket Social Club | 6–8:30 PM
Bring the family for an evening of costumes, treats and Halloween fun. More details
A Hamilton Halloween: Mystery of Room 231
October 30, 2026 | The Hamilton Alpharetta | 6–9 PM
Step into a mysterious Halloween-themed evening at The Hamilton. More details
Adam Carolla
October 30–31, 2026 | Helium Comedy Club
Enjoy a night of stand-up comedy with Adam Carolla. More details
David Jolly: In the Other Room
October 30–31, 2026 | Helium Comedy Club
Catch comedian David Jolly for a weekend of laughs. More details
Alpharetta Boos & Booze Bar Crawl
October 31, 2026 | Truck & Tap | 4–10 PM
Put on your Halloween costume and head out for a festive bar crawl. More details
Alpharetta Women’s Half Marathon and 5K Race
November 1, 2026 | Avalon | 7 AM–12:30 PM
Cheer on runners or take part in this community race through Alpharetta. More details
Peachtree Corners
Rescue Dog Games Howl-o-Ween Festival
October 31, 2026 | Peachtree Corners Town Center Green
Bring your pup for costume contests, tricks, pet adoptions, vendors and more. More details
Stone Mountain
Native American Festival and Pow Wow
October 29 – November 1, 2026 | Stone Mountain Park
Celebrate Native American cultures through music, dancing, storytelling, craft demonstrations and traditional skills. More details
Woodstock
Ghouls Night Out
October 30, 2026 | Downtown Woodstock | 4–7 PM
Head downtown for a festive Halloween-themed evening in Woodstock. More details
Nightmare on Elm
October 31 – November 1, 2026 | Woodstock | 8 PM–1 AM
Keep the Halloween celebration going late into the night at Nightmare on Elm. More details