Get ready, Dunwoody residents and visitors! Halloween is just around the corner, and our charming city is brimming with spooktacular events for all ages. From trunk-or-treats to costumed breakfasts, here's your comprehensive guide to celebrating Halloween in Dunwoody this year. 

 

Truck or Treat 

October 24, 2024

5pm-10pm

Kick off the Halloween season at Brook Run Park with this free event. Enjoy the last food trucks Thursday of the season, live music, and plenty of candy. The Dunwoody Police and Parks & Rec will be handing out treats, making it a safe and fun environment for families. 

 

Truck or Treat Parks & Rec Halloween

MDG Halloween Spooktacular

October 26, 2024

6pm

Get your groove on at this annual event featuring live music by The Corys. Don't forget to wear your most creative costume for the contest! The party starts at 6:00 PM and continues until the "witching hour." 

 

Maggiano's Hocus Pocus Breakfast

October 27, 2024

10am-12pm

Join the Sanderson Sisters for a magical breakfast buffet at Maggiano's Little Italy. Kids can enjoy activities like costume contests, pumpkin decorating, bingo, and a scavenger hunt. It's a bewitching way to start your Sunday.

 

Howling Halloween

October 27, 2024

2pm-4pm

The fun kicks off at 2:00 PM with pet blessings courtesy of the MJCCA.At 3:00 PM, we're rolling out the orange carpet for a Halloween pet portrait session. For just $25 per slot, you can capture your pet's spooky (or sweet) side in a professional photo shoot. Costumes are highly encouraged, so let your imagination run wild. All proceeds from the portrait sessions go directly to support the Brook Run Dog Park Association. It's a perfect chance to create lasting memories while contributing to the ongoing care and improvement of our beloved dog park.

 

Dog Pet Halloween Portrait Brook Run Dog Park

Trunk-or-Treat at Dunwoody Baptist Church 

October 26, 2024

10am-4pm

Explore decorated car trunks brimming with treats, bounce on exciting inflatables, let the little ones enjoy our special preschool play area, and indulge in mountains of candy. Keep decorations family-friendly and consider adding a game to your trunk for extra fun. Want to participate? Register to decorate your car trunk today!

 

Okay Anny's Themed Halloween Parties

Okay Anny's Cocktail Bar is gearing up for a spooktacular October with a series of Halloween-themed parties every Saturday night. The lineup features iconic horror movies and characters paired with signature cocktails. The schedule includes tributes to The Adams Family, Nightmare on Elm Street, and Beetlejuice. The month culminates in a Thriller-themed bash on Halloween night. Each event promises a unique blend of themed drinks, costume contests, and atmospheres inspired by the featured films. 

 

Okay Anny's Halloween Themed Parties 2024

*Free Jeni's on Halloween 

Dunwoody's favorite ice cream shop is getting into the Halloween spirit! The beloved Cone Coin is back with a spooky makeover, perfect for treating trick-or-treaters to a delicious scoop. Stop by the store to pick up these limited-edition tokens – each one good for a kid's cone – and give the neighborhood goblins a chillingly sweet surprise this Halloween.*Only in scoop shops, while supplies last!

 

Briars North Halloween Extravaganza 

October 31, 2024

6pm-8:30pm

While not an organized event, the Briars North neighborhood is famous for its elaborate Halloween decorations and trick-or-treating experience. Visitors are welcome on Halloween from 6:00 PM to 8:30 PM to enjoy the spectacle and collect treats. 

 

Briars North Halloween

Tips for a Safe and Fun Halloween

  • Wear reflective clothing or carry flashlights if trick-or-treating after dark. 

  • Always accompany young children and stick to well-lit areas. 

  • Check candy before consuming and be aware of any allergies. 

  • Be respectful of private property and event rules. 

 

Dunwoody truly comes alive during the Halloween season, offering a perfect blend of family-friendly fun and spooky excitement. Whether you're looking for organized events or traditional trick-or-treating, our city has something for everyone. Don't forget to share your Halloween adventures on social media using #DunwoodyHalloween. Happy haunting!