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The Little 5 Points Halloween Festival andamp; Parade reigns as the Southeast's largest and most spine-chilling Halloween celebration. This wickedly fun two-day event features the renowned Little 5 Points Halloween Parade and entertains the whole family.

Little 5 Points Halloween Parade (October 20, 2024)

The Little 5 Points Halloween Parade is renowned as the world's best, showcasing marching bands, floats, bands, art cars, drill teams, costumed creatures, jugglers, and more. With only 100 entries accepted, participants are carefully reviewed for appropriateness and selected on a first-come, first-served basis. It's a spectacular display of creativity and Halloween spirit unlike any other.

Events andamp; Activities

The Little 5 Points Halloween Festival andamp; Parade offers a dynamic mix of attractions each year. From live music featuring Atlanta’s top underground acts to an eclectic art and vintage market, there’s something for everyone. Explore neighborhood ghost tours, enjoy the skate park, and indulge in delicious treats from diverse food and drink vendors.

History of Little 5 Points Halloween Festival andamp; Parade

The Little Five Points Halloween Festival andamp; Parade has a rich history, tracing back to parades in the 1970s and music-focused events in the 1990s. Since its official inception in 2001, this signature Atlanta event has continued to thrive. It even adapted successfully during the COVID-19 pandemic, earning acclaim for its innovative digital format.