Day of the Dead/Haints and Saints Parade

Day of the Dead

OCT. 27 Day of the Dead/Haints and Saints Parade Decatur Cemetery 6-8pm Free Line the streets of downtown Decatur, dress in your best and most beautiful costumes and enjoy an exciting evening celebrating community and Hispanic heritage. placitalatinaga.org

Apple Fest

OCT. 26 Apple Fest 630 East Lake Dr. 9am-1pm Free Returning for its third year in a row, head out for this family-friendly celebration of one of Georgia’s most abundant fruits. There will be activities for kids of all ages including a cider press, free samples, scavenger hunt and more. cfmatl.org/oakhurst

Spirits & Spice Festival

OCT. 19 Spirits & Spice Festival Downtown Newnan 2-7pm Free Get spooky walking the Downtown Spirits Trail, tasting numerous types of chilis at the Chili Cook-Off and enjoying the Twisted Trolley Tour ride, live music, a craft market and activities for the kids. mainstreetnewnan.com

Tracy Enerson Wood: Edgar B. Hollis Distinguished Author Series

OCT. 3 Tracy Enerson Wood: Edgar B. Hollis Distinguished Author Series Newnan Carnegie Library 6:30-8pm Free Hear from the international bestselling author Tracy Enerson Wood as she discusses her new book, Katharine, the Wright Sister. Registration is required. newnancarnegie.com

Fall Art Walk

SEPT. 20 Fall Art Walk Downtown Newnan 5-9pm Free Stroll through over 25 locations and see the work of 40+ artists where you’ll be inspired by a wide variety of art styles and mediums. mainstreetnewnan.com

Labor Day Sidewalk Sale

AUG. 30 – SEPT. 2 Labor Day Sidewalk Sale Downtown Newnan All day Free Enjoy this annual tradition where shoppers peruse the downtown streets of Newnan and shop the best deals of the year. mainstreetnewnan.com

Sunrise on the Square Road Race 5K

Sunrise on the Square

AUG. 31 Sunrise on the Square Road Race 5K  Downtown Newnan 8-10am Prices vary Lace up and stride through “The City of Homes,” where runners will glimpse beautiful, historic in-town neighborhoods. All skill levels welcome! Register now. mainstreetnewnan.com

Summer NewnaNIGHTS! 

Summer NewnaNIGHTS!

AUG. 8 Summer NewnaNIGHTS!  Greenville Street Park 6-9pm Free Enjoy family-friendly music and entertainment at the park filled with various festivities, food trucks and vendor/sponsor booths. mainstreetnewnan.com

Family Paint & Sip

AUG. 23 Family Paint & Sip Smyrna Community Center 6-8pm $30 per person Gather the family for a glow-in-the-dark paint-and-sip experience, where masterpieces come to life under UV lights. All supplies will be provided. smyrnaga.gov

Sounds of the Springs Concert Series

AUG. 24 & SEPT. 28 Sounds of the Springs Concert Series Thurman Springs Park 7pm Free Bring a friend and grab a spot on the lawn to unwind at this high-energy concert with food trucks and drinks from Special Blends Bar. cityofpowdersprings.org