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Halloween Happenings in Gwinnett County

Gwinnett Convention & Visitors Bureau compiles comprehensive list of spooky activities.

Wherever you live, there are special Halloween activities happening. In case you want to sample what's going on in a nearby city, check out the list.

Auburn, GA

October 22

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DARK IN THE PARK

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Auburn

Creatures roam our parks at dark and you can take a special after-hours hike to visit the creatures in the dark! Enjoy dinner and a guided hike to find out what happens at dark in the park!

6pm-9pm

$5/person or $15/family, pre-registration required by 10/15

770-418-2331

www.gwinnettparks.com

 

October 29

SPIDER WEB SPOOKTACULAR/MOVIES IN THE PARK

BUREL PARK

Auburn

Celebrate the beginning of the holiday season with family fun, entertainment and refreshments! Afterwards enjoy the movie "Hocus Pocus" in the park.

Festival 4pm-7pm, Movie 7:30pm-9pm

Free

770-963-4002

www.cityofauburn-ga.org

 

Buford, GA

October 1-31

BUFORD CORN MAZE

Buford

Come enjoy the Buford Corn Maze with seven acres of twists and turns that will challenge you and make you second guess your sense of direction! 

Mon, Tues, Thurs 10am-6pm, Wed 10am-9pm, Fri-Sat 1pm-11pm, Sun 1pm-9pm

$12-$15

678-835-7198

www.bufordcornmaze.com

 

October 21

PUMPKIN CARVING CONTEST

GWINNETT ENVIRONMENTAL & HERITAGE CENTER

Buford

Use your imagination to come up with an eco-themed carving and have your pumpkin displayed and judged at the Enchanted Pumpkin Walk.

6pm-9pm

$3.50-$10.50

770-904-3500

www.gwinnettehc.org

 

October 21

CREATURES OF THE NIGHT FESTIVAL

GWINNETT ENVIRONMENTAL & HERITAGE CENTER

Buford

Experience the wonders of nocturnal animals and their amazing adaptations to nature. Featuring scavenger hunt, crafts, and enchanted walk among eco-themed pumpkins and the night will culminate with a night hike where you can use your non-visual senses to explore the woods.

6pm-9pm

$3.50-$10.50

770-904-3500

www.gwinnettehc.org

 

October 29

SPOOKTACULAR DANCE & PLAY PARTY

BOGAN PARK COMMUNITY RECREATION CENTER

Buford

Come dressed up in a costume, play dance games, have a snack and make a "spooky" craft. Parents join us for a short "Spooktacular" performance the last 10 minutes.

Ages 3-5 @ 2:30pm or Ages 6-10 @ 4pm

$10 pre registration required

770-614-2060

www.gwinnettparks.com

 

October 31

TRICK-OR-TREATING

MALL OF GEORGIA

Buford

6pm

Free

678-482-2365

www.mallofgeorgia.com

 

 

Dacula, GA

October 1-2, 7-9, 14-16, 21-23, 28-30

HALLO-FUN

STARS AND STRIKES

Dacula

Spooky by Day, Frightfully Freaky by Night!!!!

Fri 6pm-12am, Sat 12pm-12am, Sun 12pm-6pm

$7

678-965-5707

www.starsandstrikes.com

 

 

Duluth, GA 

October 21-22, 27, 28-31

HAUNTED THEATRE TOUR

RED CLAY THEATRE

Duluth

Enter at your own risk, parental discretion advised!!

Fri, Sat, Sun, Mon: 7pm-11:30pm, Thurs 7pm-11pm

$12

770-476-3434

www.duluthga.net

 

October 27

MASQUERADE BALL

WILD BILL'S

Duluth

Pre-Halloween contests.

9:30pm

$10

678-473-1000

www.wildbillsatlanta.com

www.ticketmaster.com

 

October 29

HALLOWEEN ON THE GREEN

DULUTH TOWN GREEN

Duluth

Family-friendly activities, costume contest, pony rides, face painting, inflatables, haunted theatre & more!

2pm-8pm

Free w/canned food donation

770-476-3434

www.duluthga.net

 

October 29

CAT CRUISE IN TRUNK OR TREAT

DULUTH MAINSTREET

Duluth

In conjunction with Halloween on the Green. Car show and trunk or treating.

2pm-5pm

www.duluthbasketball.org

 

October 29

TRAIN OR TREAT

SOUTHEASTERN RAILWAY MUSEUM

Duluth

Enjoy making special crafts, trick-or-treating in and around historic trains, costume contest, apple cider and other activities.

10am-5pm

$3

770-495-0253 ext. 2

www.SoutheasternRailwayMuseum.org

 

October 29

SPOOKTACULAR

WILD BILL'S

Duluth

Biggest costume contest in the ATL.

678-473-1000

www.wildbillsatlanta.com

 

Loganville, GA

October 1-2, 7-9, 14-16, 21-23, 28-30

CORN DAWGS

Loganville

Corn maze, haunted maze

Fri 5pm-10pm, Sat 10am-10pm, Sun 1pm-7pm

$0-$54

678-243-6701

www.corndawgs.com

 

 Norcross, GA

October 1-31

NETHERWORLD HAUNTED HOUSE

GEORGIA ANTIQUE & DESIGN CENTER

Norcross

A walk-through dark attraction filled with terrifying live actors, amazing special effects, and incredible monsters.

Sun 7pm - 11pm, Mon-Thurs 7:30pm-11pm, Fri-Sat 7pm-12am

$22-$28

404-608-2484

www.fearworld.com

 

October 7-8, 13-15 20-22, 27-31

NORCROSS GHOST TOURS

DOWNTOWN NORCROSS

Stroll with our Southern Spirits, costumed characters, who tell tales of Murder, Mayhem, and Mischievousness. Ticket booth located under Pavilion of Thrasher Park.

7pm (kids tour), 8pm, 9pm (adult/teenager tour)

$8-$12

404-934-4805

www.norcrossghost.com

 

October 7-9, 14-16, 21-23, 28-30

HALLOWEEN EVENT

MALBU GRAND PRIX

Norcross

Family friendly Halloween Event with Halloween themed golf course, trick or treating every Friday - Sunday, Halloween crafts, special Halloween themed sweets and treats, and wear your costume to received 10 free game tokens.

4pm-7pm

Free, 50% off miniature golf when you buy 4

70-416-7630

www.malibugrandprix.com/site/norcross/index.html

 

October 28

FAMILY HALLOWEEN DANCE

PINCKNEYVILLE PARK COMMUNITY RECREATION CENTER

Norcross

Let's do the "Monster Mash" and all the Halloween favorites plus light refreshments.

7pm-9pm

$10, pre-registration by 10/14

770-417-2200

www.gwinnettparks.com

 

October 28-29

HALLOWEEN HAUNTED SCENERY

MALIBU GRAND PRIX

Norcross

Come enjoy a night of unlimited go-karts, bumper boats, miniature golf, arcade games and a tour of the haunted scenery on Malibu's golf course.

8pm-12am

$20

770-416-7630

www.palaceentertainment.com

 

October 29

DATE NIGHT DOWNTOWN "ALL SPIRITS EVE"

DOWNTOWN HISTORIC NORCROSS

Norcross

An adult Halloween party, costumes optional, fun a guarantee - save the date and then watch your weekly events emails for more details.

6pm-9pm

Free, optional cultural events will have small charge

678-421-2025

www.aplacetoimagine.com

 

October 29

HAUNTED HALLOWEEN FESTIVAL

LUCKY SHOALS PARK COMMUNITY CENTER

Norcross

It's a Haunted Halloween festival complete with crafts, games, costume contest, haunted hay house, hay ride, and more!

5pm-8pm

$5, pre-registration required

770-723-9516

www.gwinnettparks.com

 

 

Snellville, GA

October 1, 7-8, 14-31

SCREAM ON THE TRAIL

2859 PARKWOOD ROAD

Snellville

Let the Gate Keeper know your scare level:   Kiddies "guided tour with an adult trail leader" not many scares, suitable for children or the easily scared or Full Terror "go it alone, nothing is held back, be prepared to scream!"

Dark - 10:30pm

$10, 12 and under $5

www.screamonthetrail.com

 

October 14-16, 21-23, 28-31

DRACULA

NEW LONDON THEATRE

Snellville

This new adaptation restores the suspense and seduction of Bram Stoker's classic novel to the stage.

Fri & Sat 8pm, Sun 2:30pm, Mon 8pm

$10-$15

770-559-1484

www.newlondontheatre.org

 

Stone Mountain, GA

October 1-2, 7-9, 14-16, 21-23, 28-30

9TH ANNUAL PUMPKIN FESTIVAL

STONE MOUNTAIN PARK

Stone Mountain

Special attractions include: pie eating contests, pumpkin patch, scavenger hunts, costume contests puppets, crafts and more.

Fri, Sun 10am-6pm, Sat 10am-7pm

Adventure Pass $21-$27 and $10 vehicle entry

770-498-5690

www.stonemountainpark.com

 

October 13-16, 20-23, 27-30

ART STATION'S "A TOUR OF SOUTHERN GHOSTS"

STONE MOUNTAIN PARK-ANTEBELLUM PLANTATION

Stone Mountain

Features storytellers sharing tales of rebellious ghosts of Civil War and Revolutionary War times.

Fri-Sat 7pm-9:30pm, Thurs & Sun 7pm-9pm

$7-$15, plus $10 vehicle entry fee

770-469-1105

www.artstation.org

 

 

 

Suwanee, GA

October 7-9, 14-16, 21-23, 28-30

TRAIL OF TERROR

OLDE SHARON SCHOOL HOUSE

Suwanee

The Trail of Terror is a guided walk through the woods where you will encounter the nightmarish creatures from the Shadow Realm.

7pm-11pm (Light scare from 5pm-6:30pm)

$5-light scare, $13

www.fearofshadows.com

 

October 14-15, 21-22

TERROR ON THE TRAIL

AT SIMS LAKE PARK

Suwanee

Beware the park after dark! The 1.2 mile looping trail is transformed into a haunting backdrop for zombies and tales of terror.

First tour 7:30pm - last tour 9:30pm

$15-$18

678-226-6222

www.terroronthetrail.com

 

October 29

TREK OR TREAT

SUWANEE CREEK PARK

Suwanee

Ghouls and Boys are invited for a frightening good time of Halloween fun!

11am-1pm

Free

770-945-8996

www.suwanee.com


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