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Guide to Fall Fun in Marietta & Kennesaw

Find Your Family Fun Here

By Stephanie Freeman, Editor & Publisher September 7, 2023

Welcome to Marietta-Kennesaw's Fall Fun Guide, a treasure trove of memories waiting to be made!

We're absolutely thrilled to be your go-to source for all things fall fun, specially curated for local families like yours. 🍁🍂

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So, gear up for a season filled with family-centric fun, tradition-building, and unforgettable moments. Let's make this fall one for the books! 🎃🍎




Friday, September 8

SPSP Kids Fall/Winter Sale 2023 | The Episcopal Church of St. Peter and St. Paul

Wednesday, September 13

Halloween Arts and Crafts | Fair Oaks Recreation Center

Saturday, September 16 - October 29

Kids Boo Fest | Six Flags Over Georgia

Fright Fest | Six Flags Over Georgia

Saturday, September 16 

Oktoberfest Festival | The Wing Cafe & Tap House

Wednesday, September 20

Halloween Arts and Crafts | Fair Oaks Recreation Center

Saturday, September 23

Scribes Youth Writing Workshop: Making Your Very Own Monster | The Wren's Nest

Discover Price Park — Fall Bird and Butterfly Migration Event | Price Park

September 23 - November 4

Fall Fun at Sleepy Hollow Farm| Sleepy Hollow Farm

Tuesday, September 26

Kids Boo Fest | Six Flags Over Georgia

Fall Fun at Sleepy Hollow Farm | Sleepy Hollow Farm

Fall Break Fun at Wiggle Giggle | Wiggle Giggle

Avenue Kids: Safari Parti | Avenues West Cobb

North Georgia State Fair -  $2 Tuesday | J R Miller Park

Wednesday, September 27

Halloween Arts and Crafts | Fair Oaks Recreation Center

Kids Boo Fest | Six Flags Over Georgia

Fall Fun at Sleepy Hollow Farm | Sleepy Hollow Farm

Fall Break Fun at Wiggle Giggle | Wiggle Giggle

North Georgia State Fair - Full Throttle Monster Trucks | J R Miller Park

September 25 - 29

Fall Break Camp | Fullers Recreation Center

Thursday, September 28

Kids Boo Fest | Six Flags Over Georgia

Fall Fun at Sleepy Hollow Farm | Sleepy Hollow Farm

Fall Break Fun at Wiggle Giggle | Wiggle Giggle

North Georgia State Fair - College Night | J R Miller Park

Friday, September 29

PAW Patrol: The Mighty Movie Only in Theatres September 29th! | Your Local Theatre 

NGC Fall Family Film Festival | NGC Cinemas

🐶 TOY GIVEAWAY for PAW Patrol: The Mighty Movie Opening Day | NGC Cinemas

Kids Boo Fest | Six Flags Over Georgia

Fall Fun at Sleepy Hollow Farm | Sleepy Hollow Farm

Fall Break Fun at Wiggle Giggle | Wiggle Giggle

North Georgia State Fair - American BullRiders Tour | J R Miller Park

Make & Take: Mini Succulent Pumpkin | Pike Nursery East Cobb

Make & Take: Mini Succulent Pumpkin | Pike Nursery West Cobb

Make & Take: Mini Succulent Pumpkin | Pike Nursery Marietta

Mary Poppins (1964): Movies at The Strand | The Strand

Saturday, September 30

Scribes Youth Writing Workshop: Writing (Im)Possible Worlds | The Wren's Nest

NGC Fall Family Film Festival | NGC Cinemas

Kids Boo Fest | Six Flags Over Georgia

Fall Fun at Sleepy Hollow Farm | Sleepy Hollow Farm

Family Class: All About Soil | Pike Nursery Marietta

North Georgia State Fair - Superior Plumbing Family Fun Day | J R Miller Park

Family Class: All About Soil | Pike Nursery West Cobb

Family Class: All About Soil | Pike Nursery East Cobb





Sunday, October 1

Fall Fun at Sleepy Hollow Farm | Sleepy Hollow Farm

NGC Fall Family Film Festival | NGC Cinemas

Kids Boo Fest | Six Flags Over Georgia

Caffeine & Octane Car Show | Town Center at Cobb

North Georgia State Fair - Last Blast! | J R Miller Park

Fall Family Fun Day | Marietta Educational Garden Center

Music in the Park | East Cobb Park

Monday, October 2

Kids Boo Fest | Six Flags Over Georgia

Fall Fun at Sleepy Hollow Farm | Sleepy Hollow Farm

Tuesday, October 3

Kids Boo Fest | Six Flags Over Georgia

Fall Fun at Sleepy Hollow Farm | Sleepy Hollow Farm

Wednesday, October 4

Victorian Funeral | William Root House

Kids Boo Fest | Six Flags Over Georgia

Fall Fun at Sleepy Hollow Farm | Sleepy Hollow Farm

Halloween Arts and Crafts | Fair Oaks Recreation Center

Glover Park After Dark |  Featured Reader - Gina Rose | Glover Park

Thursday, October 5

Ghost Train | Pine Mountain Gold Museum 

Rhea Lana's of Cobb County Fall/Winter Children's Consignment Sale | Towne Center Mall

Victorian Funeral | William Root House

Kids Boo Fest | Six Flags Over Georgia

Fall Fun at Sleepy Hollow Farm | Sleepy Hollow Farms

Traveling through Time at the Gardens | Smith-Gilbert Gardens

Ghost Train | Pine Mountain Gold Museum

Friday, October 6

Fall Festival Fundraiser | Harry Norman, Realtors - East Cobb Office

Kids Boo Fest | Six Flags Over Georgia

Victorian Funeral | William Root House

NGC Fall Family Film Festival | NGC Cinemas

Fall Fun at Sleepy Hollow Farm | Sleepy Hollow Farm

Rhea Lana's of Cobb County Fall/Winter Children's Consignment Sale | Town Center at Cobb

Ghost Train | Pine Mountain Gold Museum

First Friday Concert Series | Downtown Kennesaw

Saturday, October 7

Hocus Pocus Trivia & DIY | Brush & Board

NGC Fall Family Film Festival | NGC Cinemas

Rhea Lana's of Cobb County Fall/Winter Children's Consignment Sale | Town Center at Cobb

Fall Fun at Sleepy Hollow Farm | Sleepy Hollow Farm

Kids Workshop | Your Home Depot

Traveling Through Time at the Gardens | Smith-Gilbert Gardens

Kids Boo Fest | Six Flags Over Georgia

Victorian Funeral | William Root House

Fall Festival | Giga-Bites

Wings & Whitewalls Car Show | Aviation History & Technology Center

Ghost Train | Pine Mountain Gold Museum

Sunday, October 8

Halloween Make & Take | Brush & Board

Kids Boo Fest | Six Flags Over Georgia

NGC Fall Family Film Festival | NGC Cinema

Victorian Funeral | William Root House

Rhea Lana's of Cobb County Fall/Winter Children's Consignment Sale | Town Center at Cobb

Fall Fun at Sleepy Hollow Farm | Sleepy Hollow Farm

Monday, October 9

Rhea Lana's of Cobb County Fall/Winter Children's Consignment Sale | Town Center at Cobb

Kids Boo Fest | Six Flags Over Georgia

Victorian Funeral | William Root House

Fall Fun at Sleepy Hollow Farm | Sleepy Hollow Farm

Tuesday, October 10

Kids Boo Fest | Six Flags Over Georgia

Victorian Funeral | William Roots House

Rhea Lana's of Cobb County Fall/Winter Children's Consignment Sale | Town Center at Cobb

Fall Fun at Sleepy Hollow Farm | Sleepy Hollow Farm

Wednesday, October 11

Halloween Arts and Crafts | Fair Oaks Recreation Center

Victorian Funeral | William Roots House

Fall Fun at Sleepy Hollow Farm | Sleepy Hollow Farm

Kids Boo Fest | Six Flags Over Georgia

Glover Park After Dark | Glover Park

Thursday, October 12

Victorian Funeral | William Root House

Rhea Lana's of Cobb County Fall/Winter Children's Consignment Sale | Town Center at Cobb

Kids Boo Fest | Six Flags Over Georgia

Fall Fun at Sleepy Hollow Farm | Sleepy Hollow Farm

Ghost Train | Pine Mountain Gold Museum

Friday, October 13

Victorian Funeral Flashlight Tours | William Root House

Kids Boo Fest | Six Flags Over Georgia

Rhea Lana's of Cobb County Fall/Winter Children's Consignment Sale | Town Center at Cobb

Victorian Funeral | William Root House

Fall Fun at Sleepy Hollow Farm | Sleepy Hollow Farm

Ghost Train | Pine Mountain Gold Museum

Friday the 13th: Movies at the Strand | Strand Marietta

Saturday, October 14

Chalktoberfest | Marietta Square

Kids Boo Fest | Six Flags Over Georgia

Rhea Lana's of Cobb County Fall/Winter Children's Consignment Sale | Town Center at Cobb

Victorian Funeral | William Root House

Fall Fun at Sleepy Hollow Farm | Sleepy Hollow Farm

Green/Bullard Museum open | Green Meadows Preserve

GARDEN STORIES WITH AUTHOR GINA GALLOIS | Smith-Gilbert Gardens

ANNULAR SOLAR ECLIPSE | Tellus Science Museum

Victorian Funeral Flashlight Tours | William Root House

Ghost Train | Pine Mountain Gold Museum

Sunday, October 15

Kids Boo Fest | Six Flags Over Georgia

Victorian Funeral | William Root House

Chalktoberfest | Marietta Square

Fall Fun at Sleepy Hollow Farm | Sleepy Hollow Farm

Music in the Park | East Cobb Park

Monday, October 16

Fall Fun at Sleepy Hollow Farm | Sleepy Hollow Farm

Kids Boo Fest | Six Flags Over Georgia

Victorian Funeral | William Root House

Tuesday, October 17

Victorian Funeral | William Root House

Kids Boo Fest | Six Flags Over Georgia

Fall Fun at Sleepy Hollow Farm | Sleepy Hollow Farm

Wednesday, October 18

Halloween Arts and Crafts | Fair Oaks Recreation Center

Fall Fun at Sleepy Hollow Farm | Sleepy Hollow Farm

Victorian Funeral | William Root House

Kids Boo Fest | Six Flags Over Georgia

Glover Park After Dark | Glover Park

Thursday, October 19

Kids Boo Fest | Six Flags Over Georgia

Victorian Funeral | William Root House

Fall Fun at Sleepy Hollow Farm | Sleepy Hollow Farm

Ghost Train | Pine Mountain Gold Museum

Friday, October 20

Fall Fun at Sleepy Hollow Farm | Sleepy Hollow Farm

Kids Boo Fest | Six Flags Over Georgia

Victorian Funeral | William Root House

Ghost Train | Pine Mountain Gold Museum 

Saturday, October 21

HarvestFest and Scarecrows In The Square | Glover Park

Trunk or Treat Fall Festival | Thurman Springs Park

Peanuts in the Patch | Mt Zion UMC

Pop in for Family Fun: Halloween | Marietta History Center

Kids Boo Fest | Six Flags Over Georgia

Victorian Funeral | William Root House

Fall Fun at Sleepy Hollow Farm | Sleepy Hollow Farm

Ghost Train | Pine Mountain Gold Museum 

Young Frankenstein: Movies at the Strand | Strand Marietta

Sunday, October 22

Hallah-Ween Festival | Congregation Ner Tamid

Fall Fun at Sleepy Hollow Farm | Sleepy Hollow Farm

Kids Boo Fest | Six Flags Over Georgia

Victorian Funeral | William Root House

Hocus Pocus: Movies at the Strand | Strand Marietta

Monday, October 23

Kids Boo Fest | Six Flags Over Georgia

Fall Fun at Sleepy Hollow Farm | Sleepy Hollow Farm

Victorian Funeral | William Root House

Tuesday, October 24

Kids Boo Fest | Six Flags Over Georgia

Victorian Funeral | William Root House

Fall Fun at Sleepy Hollow Farm | Sleepy Hollow Farm

Spooky Southern Tails | Sewell Mill Library and Cultural Center

Wednesday, October 25

Victorian Funeral | William Root House

Kids Boo Fest | Six Flags Over Georgia

Fall Fun at Sleepy Hollow Farm | Sleepy Hollow Farm

Glover Park After Dark | Krystine Torella | Glover Park

Thursday, October 26

Kids Boo Fest | Six Flags Over Georgia

Victorian Funeral | William Root House

Fall Fun at Sleepy Hollow Farm | Sleepy Hollow Farm

Ghost Train | Pine Mountain Gold Museum

Friday, October 27

Trunk or Treat | Jim Ellis Kia of Kennesaw

Trunk or Treat | Jim Ellis VW of Kennesaw

Victorian Funeral | William Root House

Kids Boo Fest | Six Flags Over Georgia

Fall Fun at Sleepy Hollow Farm | Sleepy Hollow Farm

Ghost Train | Pine Mountain Gold Museum

Saturday, October 28

BATTY ABOUT HALLOWEEN SCIENCE | Tellus Science Museum

Nightmare on Main 5K | Downtown Kennesaw

Witchcraft & Wizardry Marietta | Glover Park

Trick or Treat | Smith Ace Hardware

Trunk or Treat | Learning Days - Atlanta

Fall Festival of Fun - Drive-Thru Style | J R Miller Park

Halloween Spooktacular | Wiggle Giggle

Trunk or Treat | Firestone Complete Auto Care

Victorian Funeral | William Root House

Fall Fun at Sleepy Hollow Farm | Sleepy Hollow Farm

Kids Boo Fest | Six Flags Over Georgia

Ghost Train | Pine Mountain Gold Museum

Spooky Trick-or-Treat Event | Your Local Lowe's

Trunk or Treat | Police Headquarters 

Doggie Day Halloween Parade and Creepy Crafts| Smith-Gilbert Gardens

Sunday, October 29

Candy Grab Free Fall Fun | Wholistic Life Church

Discover Price Park - Trick or Treat Through the Meadow | Leone Hall Price Park

PumpkinFest | Burnt Hickory Baptist Church

St. Peter & St. Paul Trunk or Treat | The Episcopal Church of St. Peter and St. Paul

Kids Boo Fest | Six Flags Over Georgia

Fall Fun at Sleepy Hollow Farm | Sleepy Hollow Farm

Trunk or Treat | Roswell Street Baptist Church

Monday, October 30

Spooktacular Trunk or Treat | Animal Services

Discover Price Park - Trick or Treat Through the Meadow | Leone Hall Price Park

Fall Fun at Sleepy Hollow Farm | Sleepy Hollow Farm

Tuesday, October 31

Fall Fun at Sleepy Hollow Farm | Sleepy Hollow Farm

Avenue Kids: Boo Bash | Avenues East Cobb

Fall Festival | Avenues West Cobb

Halloween Parade & Trick or Treating | Wick's Lake Subdivision

Trunk or Treat | Cobb Vineyard Church





Wednesday, November 1

Fall Fun at Sleepy Hollow Farm | Sleepy Hollow Farm

Thursday, November 2

Fall Fun at Sleepy Hollow Farm | Sleepy Hollow Farm

Mommy & Me Holiday Arts & Crafts | Fair Oaks Recreation Center

Friday, November 3

Fall Fun at Sleepy Hollow Farm | Sleepy Hollow Farm

Saturday, November 4

Fall Fun at Sleepy Hollow Farm | Sleepy Hollow Farm

Kids Workshop | Your Home Depot

Dia de Muertos Festival of Marietta | Reyes Casa Hacienda


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