From spooky cocktail pop-ups to immersive Halloween experiences, Marietta has plenty of ways to get into the spirit of the season.
Looking for an excuse to wear your Halloween costume more than once this year? October is bringing spooky décor, themed cocktails, immersive experiences, and Halloween parties to Marietta, Georgia.
Whether you’re planning a night out with friends, looking for a date-night idea, or just want to enjoy a seasonal drink somewhere a little different, these local spots are worth adding to your October plans. And while Marietta Square is always a good place to start, there are Halloween happenings beyond downtown, too.
Here are the Halloween pop-ups and special events to know about in Marietta in October 2026.
Halloween Pop-Ups & Themed Experiences
Hamp & Harry’s: Haunted House Pop-Up
Location: 168 Roswell Street NE, Marietta, GA
When: Through October 31, 2026
Things are getting spooky at Hamp & Harry’s. The restaurant’s Haunted House pop-up transforms the space with over-the-top Halloween décor, themed cocktails, and seasonal bites. Expect haunted portraits, giant spiders, and other spooky surprises alongside the restaurant’s regular food and drink offerings.
It’s a fun option for anyone who wants their dinner or cocktail stop to feel like part of the Halloween festivities.
Good to know: Reservations are recommended, especially on busy weekends.
Marietta Proper: Halloween-Themed Dining & Cocktails
Location: 9 West Park Square, Marietta, GA
When: Special events on October 29 and October 31, 2026
Marietta Proper is leaning into spooky season with two distinct Halloween experiences.
On Thursday, October 29, from 6–9 p.m., the restaurant is hosting a Halloween Wine Dinner. This five-course dining experience pairs food with wine in a Halloween-themed speakeasy setting.
Then, on Saturday, October 31, from 6 p.m. until 2 a.m., the venue hosts A Proper Halloween Bash. Guests can expect costumes, cocktails, games, live music, dancing, a ghost tour, and Halloween surprises. A costume contest with prizes is also planned.
Whether you’re after a more intimate dinner or a full Halloween night out, there’s an option to suit the occasion.
Reservations and event details are available through Marietta Proper.
The Third Door: Monster Mash — A Halloween Cocktail Lab
When: Wednesday, October 28, 2026, from 6:30–9 p.m.
Where: 131 Church Street, Marietta, GA
Ready to play mad scientist with your cocktails? The Third Door is turning its speakeasy-inspired bar into a Halloween cocktail lab for one spooky night.
Guests will experiment with three full-size cocktails inspired by the witch, vampire, and zombie, using different ingredients, garnishes, and finishing touches to make each drink their own. The evening also includes guided cocktail demonstrations, spooky cocktail and Prohibition-era stories, Halloween bingo, games, and sponsor giveaways.
Costumes are encouraged, but not required. Tickets are $60, and the event is for guests 21 and older.
Get tickets: The Third Door’s official event calendar
Two Birds Taphouse: Scooby-Doo’s Spooky Island
When: October 2026; check the venue’s social media for the pop-up’s exact dates and hours.
Where: 52 Powder Springs Street, Marietta, GA
Ruh-roh! Two Birds Taphouse is bringing some mystery-solving nostalgia to spooky season with a Scooby-Doo’s Spooky Island pop-up.
It’s a playful theme for a night out with friends, with plenty of throwback vibes for anyone who grew up watching Scooby and the gang unmask the bad guys. Grab your crew, channel your inner Mystery Inc., and see what spooky surprises await.
Follow Two Birds Taphouse for pop-up updates and details.
Marietta Melt Yard: Melt Yard Slimed
When: Through November 1, 2026
Where: 800 Whitlock Avenue NW, Suite 124, Marietta, GA
Who ya gonna call? Marietta Melt Yard is bringing the Ghostbusters universe to life with Melt Yard Slimed, a Ghostbusters-inspired pop-up packed with themed décor, food, cocktails, and merchandise.
It’s a fun option for movie fans, arcade lovers, and anyone who enjoys a little nostalgia with their meal. Settle in for comfort food, check out the themed experience, and spend some time playing the restaurant’s arcade games.
The pop-up runs through November 1, so there’s still time to visit after Halloween weekend.
Find current menus and visit details at Marietta Melt Yard.
Solar Slice Pizza: The Addams Family Pinball Pop-Up
When: October 2026; check the restaurant’s social media for exact dates and details.
Where: 497 Cobb Parkway SE, Marietta, GA
They’re creepy and they’re kooky—and they’re making an appearance at Solar Slice Pizza.
This spooky-season theme brings Addams Family inspiration to the restaurant’s retro arcade atmosphere. Grab a New York-style pizza, challenge your friends to a game of pinball, and soak up the nostalgic Halloween vibes.
Solar Slice is already a destination for pizza and arcade games, making this a fun stop for families, groups of friends, and pop-culture fans alike.
Visit Solar Slice Pizza for current hours and updates.
Three Roses Tavern: Beetlejuice Pop-Up
When: October 2026; confirm the pop-up’s exact dates with the venue.
Where: 105 North Park Square NE, Marietta, GA
It’s showtime! Three Roses Tavern is getting into the spirit with a Beetlejuice-themed pop-up inspired by the cult-classic film.
Stop by for a spooky-season outing with friends, themed atmosphere, and the tavern’s food and drinks. If your Halloween style leans more strange and unusual than traditional pumpkins and ghosts, this one belongs on your list.
Find updates and venue information at Three Roses Tavern.
Halloween Events & Parties
Stem Wine Bar: Haunted Spirits Cocktail Dinner
Location: 1311 Johnson Ferry Road, Suite 516, Marietta, GA
Date: Saturday, October 24, 2026
Time: 6–8:30 p.m.
For a Halloween-inspired evening centered around food and drinks, Stem Wine Bar is hosting its Haunted Spirits Cocktail Dinner.
The five-course dinner features a menu from Chef Doug and Chef Will, paired with cocktails designed to fit the spooky-season theme. It’s a ticketed experience and a good choice for visitors looking for something a little more planned-out than a typical night at the bar.
Tickets: Advance purchase is required; the event listing advises that tickets won’t be available for purchase at the door.
Check availability and ticket details through the event listing.
Artisan Resource Center: Grand Reopening
Location: 585 Cobb Parkway South, Suite G-1, Marietta, GA
Remaining October dates: October 16, 17, 24, 25, 30 and 31, 2026
This adults-only Halloween experience from creative duo The Wedded Youngs takes guests back to 1989 for an immersive grand reopening party inspired by the building’s checkered past and uncertain future.
Taking place inside The Creators Den at the Artisan Resource Center, the experience blends music, mystery, and unexpected surprises into a guided, one-hour theatrical event.
Upcoming performance times include 7:30 p.m. on October 16, 17, 24, 30 and 31, and 2:30 p.m. on October 25.
Tickets are listed at $24 per person. This is a particularly good option for anyone looking for an immersive Halloween experience rather than a traditional costume party.
Find tickets and additional details through their event listing.
7 Tequilas: Halloween Party
When: Saturday, October 17, 2026, from 7 p.m.
Where: 7 Tequilas, Marietta, GA
Get your costume ready! 7 Tequilas is hosting a Halloween party with themed drinks, face painting, DJ vibes, and a costume contest featuring special prizes.
Bring your friends, show off your costume, and make a night of it. Whether you’re going all-out with a group costume or keeping it simple, this is one for the Halloween party calendar.
Check with the venue for admission details, the exact address, and any additional event information before heading out.
Glover Park Brewery: Halloween Party
When: Saturday, October 31, 2026
Where: Glover Park Brewery, Marietta Square
Halloween night calls for one more costume opportunity, and Glover Park Brewery has a party planned for October 31.
The celebration includes a DJ, themed cocktails, a costume contest, and a screening of the Georgia-Florida football game. It’s a chance to celebrate Halloween while enjoying the brewery’s lively atmosphere and catching the big game.
Check Glover Park Brewery’s website and social media for the latest party details and timing.
Make a Night of It in Marietta
One of the best things about Halloween in Marietta is that you don’t have to stick to a single type of celebration. You can plan a themed dinner, grab cocktails in a decorated space, experience an immersive performance, or dress up for a Halloween party with friends.
Make a reservation where needed, check ticket availability ahead of time, and keep an eye on local businesses’ social media for updates as Halloween approaches.
Ready to make some spooky-season plans? Explore more events, restaurants, and things to do at Visit Marietta.