The Fall Festival of Fun will be held 4-7 p.m. on Friday, Oct. 31, at Jim R. Miller Park. This free event is for kids ages 1-12 and will feature costume contests, trick-or-treating, carnival games and hayrides.

Jim R. Miller Park is located at 2245 Callaway Road, Marietta. For more information, call 770-528-8875. A list of Halloween safety tips is also available from the University of Georgia Cobb County Extension Office. Parents who want to take their children out for trick-or-treating in neighborhoods are encouraged to use the advice available at the county Web address communications.cobbcountyga.gov/downloads/halloweentips2008.pdf.