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Fall Family Fun October 2016

Your Ultimate Guide to Fall and Halloween Celebrations in Athens

By Julia Hembree, Publisher, Athens Macaroni Kid September 30, 2016
For fun Fall and Halloween activities the whole family can enjoy, check out the details of all events listed below on the Athens Macaroni Kid calendar. Use this list to help you break it down and keep you busy all month long!
Of course, no October is complete without a trip to a pumpkin patch. It's one of my favorite fall traditions! See the full list of Athens Pumpkin Patches HERE.

Looking for family fun on your own? Check out the 2016 Athens Fall Bucket List. 
Have a fun fall and a happy, not so scary, Halloween!

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October 1st - Costume Swap at Oconee County Library

October 6th- Costume Swap Day at Reblossom

October 8th - Princess Pumpkin Design Studio

October 8th - Touch a Truck

October 8th - North GA Folk Festival

October 14th - ReBlossom Family Fall Festival

October 15th- Watkinsville Fall Festival

October 16th - Boo-le-Bark on the Boulevard

October 17th - Pumpkin Carving at East Athens Community Center

October 22nd - Scary Oozy Slimy Day

October 24th- Pumpkin Decorating Workshop at Oconee County Library

October 25th - Halloween Spooktacular Carnival at Lay Park

October 25th - East Athens Halloween Carnival

October 26th - One Spooky Night at the Athens Clarke County Library

October 27th - Boo at the Zoo at Memorial Park

October 28th - Monster Mash Halloween Party

October 31st- Reblossom Halloween Party

October 31st - Dr. Frankenstein's Trunk or Treat

October 31 - HAPPY HALLOWEEN! Enjoy trick or treating in your neighborhood. Trick or treating usually starts around 5:30 or 6:00 and lasts until dark. Looking for a different neighborhood to haunt? Boulevard (in Normaltown) and University Drive (in 5 Points) are hot spots in Athens. 

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