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Halloween Takes Over DreamHack Atlanta

This year, DreamHack Atlanta collides with Halloween weekend — and we’re going all in. From the biggest Halloween Costume Carnival Contest in the U.S. to on-site trick-or-treating, quests, wicked activations, and creator surprises, the festival floor becomes a haunted playground. Come to compete, show off your costumes, or just soak up the atmosphere. You’ll find chills, thrills, and candy around every corner!

What’s Happening

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America's largest costume contest

America’s largest Halloween Costume Contest — $20,000 prize pool on the main stage, judged by celebrity guests.

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GeoGuessr Halloween Showdown

Watch as GeoGuessr pros Radu and zi8gzag face off at the Main Stage in a high-stakes map showdown that’s equal parts spooky, strategic, and unpredictable.

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Trick or Treat

Trick-or-Treat around the festival, find our candy stations, and collect goodies in various locations.

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Quest

Can you beat the Halloween Quest in time? Compete in thrilling challenges throughout the festival in the DreamHack App for XP, rewards, and glory!

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Creators

Creator and Fan Activations —Gatherings, Panels, and surprise stage moments
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WICKED Vibes

Halloween Vibes — Come in costume, collect candy, and celebrate Halloween with your crew
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Haunted Parade

Join our procession of creatures, characters and costumes and follow our tricksters to DreamHack’s Costume Carnival. All ages, all attendees, all creatures are welcome to join.

Halloween Guests

Dwight Howard is a professional basketball player from Atlanta, Georgia, born on December 8, 1985. He was the first overall pick in the 2004 NBA draft, chosen by the Orlando Magic straight out of high school. A dominant center, Howard is an eight-time NBA All-Star, won three NBA Defensive Player of the Year awards, won an NBA championship with the Los Angeles Lakers in 2020, and was part of the 2008 Olympic gold medal-winning U.S. team. He is also a three-time NBA All-Star, five-time All-NBA First Team member, and NBA Slam Dunk Contest winner.
I graduated from columbia university in 2020 with a degree in financial engineering, and now i’m a full time streamer! i’ve always enjoyed making people laugh, and i want to bring the same entertainment to you! i hope you enjoy your visit! (◍>◡<◍)⋈。✧♡
She’s been falling into boiling lava and dodging shells for the last decade. Samantha Kelly is a voice actor and radio personality who has played Princess Peach and Toad since 2007. She’s been playing characters in video games since 2003, including “Sunny Day” the sports announcer in the Backyard Sports series for kids. Born in Kenya, she’s lived all over the world, Thailand, Laos, Vietnam and Germany. She loves doing games that cross borders and taking down bad guys without messing up her hair.
An idol whose dream is to become the owner of a fast food chain. Kiara is a phoenix, not a chicken or turkey. (Very important) She burns brightly, working herself to the bone since she’ll just be reborn from her ashes anyway.
Twitch Latin Guild Leader | Hola! My name is Ashlina (she/her), aka “The Halloqueen”. Welcome to The Pumpkin Patch I want to inspire, spread love & kindness, open my heart & live an adventurous life – all while playing video games✨

See You in Atlanta

Halloween at DreamHack kicks off Friday with Trick-or-Treat across the expo floor — grab your candy haul early, because once it’s gone, it’s gone. But the fun doesn’t stop there. All weekend long, the Halloween Quests keep the festival buzzing with challenges, rewards, and surprises waiting around every corner. Costumes, candy, quests, and more — this is Halloween, DreamHack style.

3 day TICKETS

All 3-day tickets come with access to the festival. However some may come with extra perks or different features! Access to all free seating areas for all esport tournaments. It is mandatory you have a valid entrance ticket to the festival.

3 Day

Ticket

Join us for all 3 days of the festival. The more you bring, the more you save! Start with $10 off per ticket when you bring a friend—save up to $22 on each ticket when you roll in with a group of eight.

Ticket includes
All-In Pricing

$89

Fees and taxes are included in your ticket price and clearly broken down at checkout.

3 Day Family

Ticket

Grants entry to DreamHack for 1-2 adults and from 1-6 children under 13 years old. Children under 13 come for free, but still require a ticket!

Ticket includes
All-In Pricing starting from

$89

Fees and taxes are included in your ticket price and clearly broken down at checkout.

3 Day

$89

Ticket
Last-chance price: $89

Join us for all 3 days of the festival. The more you bring, the more you save! Start with $10 off per ticket when you bring a friend—save up to $22 on each ticket when you roll in with a group of eight.

Ticket includes
Fees and taxes are included in your ticket price and clearly broken down at checkout.

3 Day Family

$89

Ticket
Last-chance price: $89

Grants entry to DreamHack for 1-2 adults and from 1-6 children under 13 years old. Children under 13 come for free, but still require a ticket!

Ticket includes
Fees and taxes are included in your ticket price and clearly broken down at checkout.

Georgia World Congress Center

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