Stone Mountain Park's Pumpkin Festival
Sunday, October 20, 2024 from 02:00pm to 09:00pm
Stone Mountain Park's Pumpkin Festival
Stone Mountain Park
1000 Robert East Lee Boulevard
Play by Day and Glow by Night as you enjoy family-friendly park attractions and special fall entertainment featuring some of your favorite classic storybook characters!
Summit Skyride opens at 10 AM.
Pumpkin Festival and other attractions open at 2 PM.
Play By Day
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Enjoy special fall entertainment like character meet-n-greets, storytelling, comedic shows, plus park attractions!
Pie Eating Contest
Join the Mad Hatter as he brings you a PIE party that is nothing like you have ever seen before!
Fairy Tale Scenes
Take a stroll through whimsical scenes from your favorite fairy tales.
Fall Photos
Enjoy plenty of fall decor and fairy tale character meet-n-greets for fun fall photos and Instagram stories.
Attractions
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Summit Skyride
Take a ride to top of the mountain in this cable car with 360 degree views
Scenic Railroad
All aboard this five mile train ride through the woods and around the base of the mountain
Dinosaur Explore
Walk through this wooded trail to learn about more than 20 life-sized dinosaurs. After dark it’s a whole different Dino Glow Experience.
Mini Golf
Make your way through 18 holes on a miniature golf course based on the real-life adventures of the Great Locomotive Chase.
Glow By Night
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Glow by Night is an immersive experience filled with lights, glow, and nighttime outdoor fun.
Explore amazing glow-in-the-dark experiences throughout the festival including thousands of glowing lights, massive jack-o-lanterns, a giant glowing pumpkin tree, meet-n-greets with costumed characters, glow-in-the-dark mini-golf, and glow-in-the-dark dinosaurs.
NEW Pumpkin Tree Lighting
Don’t miss this exciting NEW immersive glowing experience. Watch as Cinderella takes flight and lights the giant pumpkin tree!
Enchanted Glow-a-Long Parade
End the night with a glowing nighttime parade featuring themed floats and favorite storybook characters in a high-energy dance party that wraps up with a fireworks finale on Memorial Lawn that you won’t want to miss.
Pumpkin Drone & Light Show
Marvel at the state-of-the-art World’s Largest Pumpkin Drone & Light Show*. This show includes 250 choreographed, color changing drones with themed songs, an immersive canopy of lights, unique video, special effects, and fireworks that will add a magical glow to your night
Explore Unique Themed Areas
Take an outdoor journey through classic storybook tales as you wander through 10 themed areas with over 40 newly imagined scenes. Experience thousands of glowing lights, massive carved pumpkins, bubbles, fog and plenty of not-so-spooky, glowing adventures after sunset.
Enchanted Forest
Wander through the Enchanted Forest, with a glowing wonderland of towering trees, mesmerizing lights flowing from the sky, over-sized flowers, and blacklight pumpkins.
Glow in the Dark Experiences
See the NEW glowing flying dinosaurs at the Dino Glow Experience. Visit the Treasure Island walk-through experience and hunt for buried treasure. Follow Dorothy as she is swept from Kansas to Oz. Help Alice through the Queen of Heart’s blacklight maze to catch the White Rabbit.
Entertainment Schedule
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Adventure Alley
Take a deep breath and hold it! Explore the tale of Long John Silver and his buccaneers in this immersive Treasure Island Experience. Go under the sea with the Little Mermaid, as well as Captain Pumpko and his crew. And then, visit the ALL-NEW swashbuckling Neverland Experience, where you are sure to encounter Peter Pan, Tinkerbell, and even Capt. Hook!
Fairytale Circle
Visit Pumpkin Festival’s newest resident, Cinderella, in her MAGICAL pumpkin patch and smile for that perfect pumpkin photo. Then meet the mother of all fairytales: Mother Goose!
Far Away Lane
Follow Dorothy as she is blown from Kansas to Oz by a glow-in-the-dark twister! Then say hello to your favorite Wizard of Oz characters. Who knows, you may even run into some lions or tigers or bears, oh my!
Wonderland
Step through the looking glass and tumble down the rabbit hole to a walkthrough experience. Make sure to join Alice’s storybook friends as you experience Wonderland through 3D projections, black-light photo ops, and over-sized interactive elements. But, be warned, because we are ALL mad here!
Trouble Trail
Mischief is afoot at Pumpkin Festival! Join our larger-than-life characters, Humpty Dumpty, All the King’s Men, and others, as they brave their adventures on Trouble Trail.
Scenic Pass
Floating Jack-O’-Lanterns dot the sky and welcome you through Scenic Pass, where you can try your hands at glow mini-golf or catch a ride around the mountain with the Three Little Pigs.
Storybook Walkway
Take a stroll through whimsical scenes from your favorite fairy tales, like Robin Hood, the Sword and the Stone and the Billy Goats Gruff.
The Magical Pumpkin Tree
Join the Fairy Gourd-Mother and Cinderella for a nightly event that you must see to believe as the Pumpkin Tree comes to life during our Glow by Night experience. This is a great place to see a comedy show and finish the evening with the World’s Largest Pumpkin Drone and Light Show.
The Enchanted Forest
Wander through the crooked trees as you explore the world of your favorite fairy tales. Lights above dance to choreographed music and curious creatures hide around every corner.
Play By Day
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NEW! Cinderella’s Pumpkin Patch Meet and Greet – Come on by, strike a pose, and visit our newest resident, Cinderella! Your whole family will want to snap a picture with the Princess before she makes her way to the Pumpkin Festival at 7:45! Ages 2-12. (25 min)
Character Circle
2:15, 3:15, 4:15, 6:00
Train Tales: The Three Little Pigs Adventure – Make sure you experience our adventurous re-telling of The Three Little Pigs on the Scenic Railroad! Hear each of their stories as you’ve never heard them before. Then, be pulled into the story with these tiny little pigs as they encounter the big bad wolf. All Ages. (40 min)
Scenic Railroad
2:10 - 8:40
Fairy Tale Remix with Mother Goose – Come use your imagination with Mother Goose and her friend Gordon and share in the magic and fantasy of her favorite story. Clap your hands, tap your feet, and sing along as you enjoy a show that you won’t soon forget! Ages 2-10.
Campfire Corner
2:45, 3:45, 5:30, 6:30
All the King’s Men – They are the bravest of the brave. The funniest of the funny. They are All the King’s Horses and All the King’s Men! These heroes of countless Fairy Tales will be galloping around the park and are here to delight you with their hilarious tales of many daring misadventures! All Ages. (20 min)
Celebration Circle
2:15, 3:15, 6:00
The Mad Hatter’s PIE Party – The Mad Hatter’s regularly scheduled TEA Party has been interrupted, and instead, they will be the host of Pumpkin Festival’s Annual PIE Eating Competition. Join the Hatter as he brings you a PIE Party that is like nothing you have ever seen before! All Ages. (20 min)
Azalea
3:45, 5:30
Down the Rabbit Hole Glow Party – Come be immersed in 3D Glow as you groove to the music. Your whole family will enjoy the interactive games and fun black light features throughout the entire venue! All Ages. (Walk Through Experience)
Dogwood
4:00 - 8:30
Alice in Wonderland’s Fantastical 3D Immersive Experience – In this immersive experience, you and your family will go on an adventure fit for a Queen! Enjoy FANTASTICAL 3D Projections that will put you in the middle of the story, oversized interactive elements, black-light photo ops for the whole family, and character meet-and-greets that you will lose your head over! But be on the lookout, because around each corner things get curiouser and curiouser! All Ages. (Walk trough Experience)
Expo
4:00 -8:30
The Emerald City Juggler – Follow the Wizard’s FAVORITE juggler down the yellow brick road, as they perform whimsical circus fun and hijinks for all the citizens of Oz! All Ages. (20 min)
Memorial Lawn5:15, 6:45
Storybook Dance-A-Long Family Parade – Why watch the parade go by when you can be IN it? You and your entire family are invited to join all of our Storybook friends for the Party Parade that dances through all of Crossroads! Meet at Character Circle at 4:45pm to participate! All Ages. (15 min)
Character Circle
5:00 (arrive at 4:45)
Glow By Night
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Train Tales: The Three Little Pigs Adventure – Make sure you experience our adventurous re-telling of The Three Little Pigs on the Scenic Railroad! Hear each of their stories as you’ve never heard them before. Then, be pulled into the story with these tiny little pigs as they encounter the big bad wolf. All Ages. (40 min)
Scenic Railroad
2:10 - 8:40
Down the Rabbit Hole Glow Party – Come be immersed in 3D Glow as you groove to the music. Your whole family will enjoy the interactive games and fun black light features throughout the entire venue! All Ages. (Walk Through Experience)
Dogwood
4:00 - 8:30
Alice in Wonderland’s Fantastical 3D Immersive Experience – In this immersive experience, you and your family will go on an adventure fit for a Queen! Enjoy FANTASTICAL 3D Projections that will put you in the middle of the story, oversized interactive elements, black-light photo ops for the whole family, and character meet-and-greets that you will lose your head over! But be on the lookout, because around each corner things get curiouser and curiouser! All Ages. (Walk trough Experience)
Expo
4:00 - 8:30
Fairy Tale Remix with Mother Goose – Come use your imagination with Mother Goose and her friend Gordon and share in the magic and fantasy of her favorite story. Clap your hands, tap your feet, and sing along as you enjoy a show that you won’t soon forget! Ages 2-10. (10 min)
Campfire Corner
7:30
All the King’s Men – They are the bravest of the brave. The funniest of the funny. They are All the King’s Horses and All the King’s Men! These heroes of countless Fairy Tales will be galloping around the park and are here to delight you with their hilarious tales of many daring misadventures! All Ages. (20 min)
Celebration Circle
7:00
The Mad Hatter’s PIE Party – The Mad Hatter’s regularly scheduled TEA Party has been interrupted, and instead, they will be the host of Pumpkin Festival’s Annual PIE Eating Competition. Join the Hatter as he brings you a PIE Party that is like nothing you have ever seen before! All Ages. (20 min)
Azalea
7:30
New! Cinderella’s Magical Pumpkin Tree Lighting – Join the Fairy Gourd-Mother as she recounts the tale of Cinderella, and how she become Stone Mountain’s resident Fall Princess. Then join in as they use their magic to light up the lawn and the Glow-by-Night festivities. All Ages. (7 min.)
Memorial Lawn
7:45
The Fairy Gourd-Mother’s Magical Pumpkin Tree – Feast your eyes on the GIANT Pumpkin Tree that stretches to the sky! It’s a great spot to snap family photos, enjoy some fun fall tunes, or even introduce yourself to some talking pumpkins! All Ages.
Memorial Lawn
7:45 - 9:00
The Emerald City Juggler – Follow the Wizard’s FAVORITE juggler down the yellow brick road, as they perform whimsical circus fun and hijinks for all the citizens of Oz! All Ages. (20 min)
Memorial Lawn
7:45 - 8:00
Dino Glow Encounters – Want to know what dinosaurs do at night? Take a stroll through Dinosaur Explore to see our dinosaurs after dark in a whole new light! All Ages. (Walk Through Experience)
Dinosaur Explore
7:00 - 9:00
Treasure Island – Trek through the land of buried treasure and buccaneers in this exhilarating immersive walk-through adventure. See if YOU can escape Long John Silver and his pirate crew! All ages. (Walk Through Experience)
SkyHike
7:00 - 9:00
Yellow Brick Road – Wander through this glow-in-the-dark experience as Dorothy is swept away from Kansas to the Emerald City and beyond! All Ages. (Walk Through Experience)
Far Away Lane
7:00 - 9:00
The Enchanted Forest – Come along and journey down the same path taken by many of your favorite Fairy Tale characters. Walk among the glowing trees and oversized flowers but remember… this is no ordinary forest. Watch out for mischievous pixies, smelly ogres, and of course… the Witch! All Ages. (Walk Through Experience)
Memorial Hall Walkway
9:00
The Enchanted Glow-A-Long Parade –Wrap up a day of fun fall festivities with a Glow-A-Long Parade that features fantastical floats and your favorite Fairy Tale characters! Get ready to party along with Mother Goose and all her friends as they lead the town in a LIVELY dance party that the whole family will not want to miss! All Ages. Throughout Crossroads, with a dance party finale and fireworks on Memorial Lawn. (15 min)
Crossroads/ Memorial Lawn8:10
The World’s Largest Pumpkin Drone & Light Show – Don’t miss the mesmerizing Pumpkin Drone Show! Watch in awe as colorchanging drones dance and create magical pictures in the sky! Then, celebrate Pumpkin Festival while you listen to your favorite fall songs choreographed to imagery and lights in the World’s Largest Pumpkin Light Show. It’s a one-of-a-kind event that will add a magical glow to your night! All Ages. (20 min)
Memorial Lawn
8:30
For tickets https://stonemountainpark.com/tickets-specials/tickets/.