Fri. 10/31, Halloween Safe Zone, Downtown Blue Ridge:
Hundreds of costumed kids and grown-up kids. Bring your pets in costume as well. Fun begins at 6:00 with all the merchants passing out candy. Costume contest begins at 6:15, ending with the pet contest at 7:30. Event is over at 8:30. Halloween Movies in the park beginning at dusk.

Also on Thurs. 10/30, Halloween Costume Parade and Trick or Treat in Downtown McCaysville, GA
North on Hwy 5 from Hwy 515 in Blue Ridge to McCaysville:
Halloween Costume Parade and Trick or Treat “Safe Zone”, October 30th, 2014. 4:30pm to 7:30pm Ghosts & goblins come out in their best costumes to compete in the annual Halloween Costume Parade. Costume Judging will be conducted beginning at 4:30pm in the First Baptist Parking lot. The parade begins at 5:00pm and proceeds down Toccoa Avenue/Ocoee Street to the BB&T Bank. After the parade, costumed children can collect free treats from downtown McCaysville merchants during the Trick or Treat safe zone. At 6:00pm, compete for prizes during the annual “scream contest” outside the United Community Bank in McCaysville.