Roswell's police and fire departments host their annual Trunk or Treat at City Hall on Friday, October 30, 2026, 4–7pm: candy, games, police cars and fire trucks to explore, photo ops, a scavenger hunt and music. Costumes optional. Free and open to everyone.
The Roswell Adult Recreation Center's 50th annual Thanksgiving Luncheon is Wednesday, November 18, 2026, 11:30am–2:30pm: turkey, dressing and all the trimmings catered by AJ's Restaurant, plus entertainment. It's free for anyone 50 or older, but you have to register by November 4.
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The Alive in Roswell street festival returns to Historic Canton Street and the Roswell Antique and Interiors lot on Thursday, November 19, 2026, 5–9pm. This extra date replaces the June festival that was rained out. Admission is free, and leashed dogs are welcome. Food and drinks are sold separately.
Roswell lights its 40-foot Christmas tree at Heart of Roswell Park on Friday, December 4, 2026, 6–8pm. Expect choirs, hot chocolate, fire pits and s'mores, the mayor reading 'Twas the Night Before Christmas, and a visit from Santa. It's free and open to everyone.
On Saturday, December 12, 2026, 1–4pm, Mimosa Hall (next to the Christkindlmarket at Bulloch Hall) holds an afternoon of free winter holiday fun for kids: ornament making, stories, games and activities. Best for ages 4–10.
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