Halloween Events Start This Weekend

Dallas Fall Festival

When/Where: Saturday, 10 a.m. - 4 p.m., Main Street, downtown Dallas

Why Go: Sponsored by the Paulding Fine Arts Association; see and shop local vendors, craftsmen and artists. Food and beverages available for purchase.

Price: Free

More Info: www.pauldingfinearts.org or call 770-443-1649

Public Safety and Family Appreciation Day

When/Where: Saturday, 11 am - 5 p.m., at the Paulding Northwest Atlanta Airport

Why Go: An opportunity to meet and greet with public safety leaders and the first responders who work to keep our community safe. WSB Radio personality Captain Herb Emory and a live radio broadcast by South 107’s Kevin Daniels.

Price: Free

More Info: www.accesspaulding.gov

Folklore Haunted House

When/Where: Friday and Saturday, 7:30 p.m. - midnight; Sunday, 7:30 - 11 p.m., at 1265 Merchants Drive, Dallas

Why Go: Get into the Halloween spirit at our popular, local haunted trail. Not for children or the faint of heart.

Price: $22/general admission; bring two non-perishable food items to benefit the Atlanta Food Bank on Friday or Saturday and receive a $2 discount.

More Info: www.folklorehauntedhouse.com

Ghost-Writer by Michael Hollinger

When/Where: Friday and Saturday, 8 p.m.; Sunday, 2:30 p.m., at Marietta Theatre in the Square, 11 Whitlock Ave., Marietta

Why Go: Romantic mystery play with a twist

Price: $28 - $33

More Info: www.theatreinthesquare.com or call 770-422-8369

Scary-etta

When/Where: Friday, 8 p.m. and 10 p.m.; Saturday, 10 p.m., at the Marietta Trolley Company, 131 Church St., Marietta

Why Go: Join a 90-minute spirited, narrated trolley ride through haunted Marietta. Enjoy ghost stories and a brief walk through historic Marietta City Cemetery

Price: $27/person

More Info: www.mariettatrolley.com or call 770-425-1006