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Field Trips with Sue on CBS: Halloween in Atlanta

This morning on the Field Trips with Sue segment on CBS Better Mornings Atlanta, we talked about Halloween in Atlanta and some of the fun activities going on this weekend through the end of the month. Watch Field Trips with Sue on select Thursday mornings on CBS Better Mornings Atlanta.

 

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Atlanta with Kids: Halloween Activities in Atlanta

Halloween in Atlanta

Carving jack-o-lanterns is a must!

Fall is my favorite season, especially in Atlanta with kids. Halloween in Atlanta is another great event. We’ve done several posts this month about fall activities and thing to do for Halloween in Atlanta. In case you missed any, here is a round-up, with a few extra favorites thrown in.

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Halloween in Atlanta: Trick or Treating

Halloween in Atlanta

Now this is a scary group!

Halloween in Atlanta is a big deal. The celebration on our street is one of the reasons we bought our house. After a parade and cookout, the kids trick-or-treat door-to-door. I know lots of neighborhoods don’t encourage this kind of old fashion trick-or-treating, so here are lots of places to celebrate Halloween in Atlanta during the month of October. For those that do celebrate Halloween in Atlanta like our family, these are some good warm up events. Know more? Tell us about it.

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Where to Find Corn Mazes in Georgia

corn mazes in georgiaFall is my favorite time of year. I love the cooler weather, the changing leaves and all the fun fall activities. My boys are especially excited about to visit corn mazes in Georgia. Below is a list of several corn mazes in Georgia. We added quite a few mazes last year based on reader comments, so if you know others, please tell us. Generally you should leave between 1.5 and 2 hours to complete the maze. Most places have other activities like hayrides, bonfires and pumpkins, so visit the website for complete details. We did a similar list of pumpkin patches near Atlanta last year and will update that list soon. Have fun in the corn!

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Halloween in Atlanta: Yule Forest Pumpkin Patch

What: Yule Forest Pumpkin Patch When: Pumpkin Patch opens Oct. 2, 2010, Weekdays 4 – 7 pm, Weekends 9 – 6 pm Cost: Admission is $5 per person (includes free hayride and petting zoo) Additional activities are $1 – $3. (Note the Kids Zone with the jumpy pillow is extra and your kids [...]

Halloween in Atlanta Highlights Better Mornings

This is it, the weekend my youngest has been waiting for since about July… Halloween! There are a TON of activities going on all around town but here are a few that I mentioned this morning on CBS Better Mornings Atlanta in the 5 am hour and in the 6 am hour.

Atlanta Botanical [...]

Halloween in Atlanta: Flick or Treat Fest

What: Flick or Treat Fest Where: Cobb Galleria When: Saturday, Oct. 30, 2010 at 5 p.m. Cost: FREE

I’ve enjoyed Peachtree TV’s Screen on the Green movie series in the summer, so I’m super excited about this family friendly Halloween version.

On Sat., Oct. 30 at 5 pm, the Cobb Galleria Centre convention hall [...]

Halloween in Atlanta Date Night: Ghastly Dreadfuls

What: The Ghastly Dreadfuls Where: Center for Puppetry Arts When: Through Oct. 31, 2010, 8 pm nightly with a special 5 pm performance on Oct. 31. Cost: $25 ($15 for members)

With all the Fall Festivals and Halloween hoopla, are you looking to get AWAY from the kids for a night? May I suggest [...]

Family Friendly Trick or Treating in Atlanta

Halloween is a big deal on our street. It’s one of the reasons we bought our house. There’s a cookout and then ALL the kids go trick-or-treating. I love seeing the costumes and the kids running around. Whether or not you have an awesome trick-or-treating street, there are lots of places to go for [...]

Halloween in Atlanta: Spirit of Oakland Cemetery Tours

What: Spirit of Oakland Halloween Tours Where: Oakland Cemetery When: Friday, Oct. 22; Saturday, Oct. 23 or Sunday, Oct. 24 Cost: FREE if you win the tickets. If not, $17.50 for adults, $10 children 10 and under

Historic Oakland Cemetery has many visitors by day, but only at Halloween do its gates stay open [...]