Hurricane Michael might bring a chance of showers, but outdoor fun awaits today.
Take a ghost tour, get scared by the timeless Washington Irving and enjoy the activities of the Stone Mountain Pumpkin Festival.
THE SLEEPY HOLLOW EXPERIENCE AT SERENBE PLAYHOUSE
After four sold-out seasons the tale of the headless horseman returns to disturb the serenity of Serenbe in South Fulton County. Expect horses, jump scares, music, and a talented cast; 8 p.m.; this is a "traveling performance" and there is no seating; $33-35; 770-463--1110; www.serenbeplayhouse.com/
LAWRENCEVILLE GHOST TOURS
According to the folks at the Aurora Theatre, the renovations throughout the historic downtown of Lawrenceville have "awakened the sleeping ghosts, and sparked increased reports of paranormal activity." Take a walking tour of these spooky places. 7:30 p.m.; $12; children: $9; tours begin and end at the Aurora Theatre, 128 East Pike St., Lawrenceville; 678-226-6222; www.scarystroll.com/
STONE MOUNTAIN PUMPKIN FESTIVAL
Daytime includes all the attractions, carved jack-o-lanterns and family fun; nighttime brings a spooky glow-in-the-dark experience. All-attractions pass required. 10:30 a.m. to 9 p.m.; $31.95; children ages 3-11: $29.95; save $10 off a daily all-attractions pass if you wear a costume; Stone Mountain Park, 1000 Robert E. Lee Blvd., Stone Mountain. 800-401-2407; www.stonemountainpark.com/
Check the weather before you head out, and watch for tornadoes.
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