Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 16th of October.
Good morning, Alpharetta.
Metro Atlanta and North Georgia will host Halloween events and haunted attractions through early November.
The events include haunted houses, themed pop-up bars and ghost tours — offering choices for both family fun and adult parties — and invite local residents to enjoy a spooky season.
Mosquito samples from traps in Fulton County tested positive for Eastern equine encephalitis (EEE) this week, health officials said.
The department is working with its mosquito control partner in the Hapeville area and urges residents to remove standing water to reduce mosquito breeding.
A patch of land in Alpharetta increased in value by 300% over three years as local market demand and development raised buyer interest—further investment is expected to boost the trend.
Vibe Fest 2025 featuring Justin Borgman
7-10 p.m. — Union Hill Park — Children 15 and under free — Enjoy a Halloween-themed concert with local bands and family-friendly festivities.
Festivals of Speed
11 AM – 3 PM — Avalon — Free entry — Experience a stunning display of exotic cars, motorcycles, and luxury brands in a vibrant atmosphere.
B-52s and DEVO Concert
7-11:30 p.m. — Ameris Bank Amphitheatre — Check venue for ticket prices — Experience an energetic night filled with iconic hits and quirky flair from two legendary acts.
The Decades Band
8-11:30 p.m. — 35 Milton Avenue — Tickets available — Experience a high-energy performance of classic rock hits spanning the decades.
Paul McCartney: Got Back Tour 2025
6-9:30 p.m. — State Farm Arena — Ticket prices vary — Experience the legendary Paul McCartney live in concert featuring classics and hits from his iconic career.
Delman Circus Spectacle
7:30-9:00 p.m. — North Point Mall — Ticket prices vary — Experience breathtaking acrobatics and laugh-out-loud clown acts in a magical circus show for all ages.
Johns Creek Literary Fair
Noon-5 p.m. — Johns Creek City Hall — Free entry — Celebrate local literature with discussions and a keynote speech by Karen White.
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