Fright Fest at Six Flags Over Georgia

Haunted attraction · Austell · Georgia

The Austell park hands its midway over to scare zones, haunted mazes and after-dark coaster rides on select nights from Sep 12 through Nov 1, 2026. A daytime Tricks and Treats program runs the same window, so families can split the day between candy and carnage.

Best for: Teens and thrill-seekers

Don’t miss

  • Scare zones and haunted mazes
  • Coasters in the dark
  • Daytime Tricks and Treats

Plan your visit

2026 season: Sep 12 – Nov 1.

Select nights; haunted mazes need a separate Haunted Attractions Pass

Dates from the official announcement, checked August 20, 2026. Always confirm before you go.

2026 Forecast

Color nearby peaks: November 8–November 12

Color builds from November 1 · mostly bare by December 4

Color starts: November 1Peak: November 10Bare: December 4AugustDecember

Sampled at Fright Fest at Six Flags Over Georgia’s own coordinates and elevation (238 m) rather than a regional average.

This window comes from 27 weather points across Georgia, checked against 1 published peak date from explorefall.com and farmersalmanac.com. Georgia is running 5 days earlier than its own average this year. How the forecast works

When to go to Fright Fest at Six Flags Over Georgia

Good color holds through about November 19, giving you roughly 18 days from the first turn to past peak. That is about 7 days earlier than Georgia as a whole.

It is in Atlanta, close enough to reach without planning a drive around it.

Fright Fest at Six Flags Over Georgia on the map

Drag the date slider to see when color reaches this corner of Georgia, or tap a pin for that stop’s own peak window.

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Frequently asked

When is Fright Fest at Six Flags Over Georgia open in 2026?
The 2026 season runs Sep 12 – Nov 1. Select nights; haunted mazes need a separate Haunted Attractions Pass. Dates can shift, so check the official site before you go.
When does Fright Fest at Six Flags Over Georgia peak in 2026?
Peak color is predicted for November 8–November 12 (best estimate November 10). Color starts around November 1 and is mostly bare by December 4.
How do I get to Fright Fest at Six Flags Over Georgia?
Fright Fest at Six Flags Over Georgia is in Austell. The closest city is Atlanta, about 9 mi away (it's right in town). It's part of Georgia's fall lineup.

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