Celebrate Halloween in Gwinnett With Family-Friendly Events

LAWRENCEVILLE, GA — Gwinnett County Parks and Recreation has so many ways to celebrate the haunting season. Some are spine-chilling and others are educational, but all are family friendly. To preregister for these events, please click here.

Trick-or-Treat Trail is on Saturday, Oct. 19, from 2 p.m. to 5 p.m. at Rhodes Jordan Park, Pavilion #3, 100 East Crogan St., Lawrenceville. Have a hauntingly delightful time at this free family friendly event! Wear your costume, collect candy at the haunted houses and play games. All ages, pre-register online to reserve your spot with code RJP41603 or call 678-277-0890.

Spooktacular Bingo is on Wednesday, Oct. 23, from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. at the Shorty Howell Activity Building, 2750 Pleasant Hill Road, Duluth. Bring your favorite soup or salad ingredient and enjoy a morning of Bingo with some spooktacular treats. Ages 50 and older, $5 per person. Preregister online by Oct. 21 with code SHP42904 or call 678-277-0906.

Gourd Monsters & Mocktails is on Friday, Oct. 25, from 2 p.m. to 4 p.m. at Prime Timers Pointe at George Pierce Park, 55 Buford Highway, Suwanee. Create a spooktacular masterpiece while enjoying mocktails and tasty treats! All instructions and materials provided. Ages 50 and older, $5 per person. Preregister by Oct. 22 online with code GPP41901 or call 678-277-0910.

Escape the Room: Teen Edition is on Friday, Oct. 25, from 7 p.m. to 9 p.m. at Rhodes Jordan Park Community Recreation Center, 100 East Crogan St., Lawrenceville. Help solve the mystery, beat the clock and escape. Ages 11 to 14, $10 per person. Preregister by Monday, Oct. 21, online with code RJP41605 or call 678-277-0890.

Super Hero Costume Party is on Saturday, Oct. 26, from 4 p.m. to 7 p.m. at Lilburn Activity Building, 788 Hillcrest Road, Lilburn. Come to this free event dressed as your favorite hero for an afternoon of fun, games, music and more. All ages welcome. Preregister to reserve your spot online with LAB41620 or call 678-277-0875.

Fall Into Halloween is on Saturday, Oct. 26, from 9:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. at Lucky Shoals Park Community Recreation Center, 4651 Britt Road, Norcross. A Halloween festival complete with crafts, games, costume contests and a haunted surprise for everyone. All ages, $3 per person. Preregister online with code LSP41610 or call 678-277-0860.

Harvest Homecoming is on Saturday, Oct. 26, from noon to 4 p.m. at McDaniel Farm Park, 3251 McDaniel Road, Duluth. A free event with a special trip to the farm for games, face painting and tours. See the furry farm friends, enjoy a hayride, visit vendors and sample some tasty s’mores. All ages, preregister online with code MFP41690 or call 770-822-5450.

Trail of Terror is on Saturday, Oct. 26, from 6:30 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. at Vines Park, 3500 Oak Grove Road, Loganville. Get your chills and thrills as you experience the shadowy and sinister Phantom Village. All ages, $5 per person. Preregister online with code EXT41700 or call 678-377-4010.

Underwater Pumpkin Patch is on Oct. 26, from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. at Bethesda Park Aquatic Center, 225 Bethesda Church Road, Lawrenceville. Come find your perfect pumpkin in the pool patch to decorate for our pumpkin contest. All ages, $8 per person. Preregister online by Oct. 18 with code BEP41101 or call 678-277-0880.

Spooktacular Skate Party is on Oct. 26 from 6:30 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. at Pinckneyville Park Hockey Rink, 4758 South Old Peachtree Road, Peachtree Corners. Create ghoulish crafts, roast marshmallows, participate in a costume contests and more! Free to attend, bring your skates and have some fun. Additional fees may apply. All ages, preregister online with code PVP41690 or call 678-277-0920.

Evening with Edgar Allan Poe is on Oct. 26, from 7 p.m. to 10 p.m. at Lawrenceville Female Seminary, 455 South Perry St., Lawrenceville. Get into the spooky season with one of the most renowned writers to hear tales that will make your blood run cold! Ages 16 and up, $26 per person. Preregister by Sunday, Oct. 20, online with code LFS41402 or call 770-822-5178.

Boo Bingo and Potluck is on Oct. 31, from 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. at Bethesda Park Senior Center, 225 Bethesda Church Road, Lawrenceville. Dress up in your best Halloween costume, bring a frightfully good potluck dish and enjoy a round of Boo Bingo! Ages 50 and up, $6 per person. Preregister Tuesday, Oct. 29, online with code BEP41908 or call 678-277-0179.