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🌱 Patch AM: What spooky fun is planned at Canton’s free Jack O’Lantern Jamboree?
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- What spooky fun is planned at Canton's free Jack O'Lantern Jamboree?
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📰 News we're reading
• FREE! Jack O'Lantern Jamboree in Canton on October 24th & 25th (atlantaonthecheap.com) — A free two-day Jack O'Lantern Jamboree is coming to The Mill on Etowah in Canton on October 24 and 25, with trick-or-treating, outdoor movies, live music, and roaming Halloween characters. Hours run midday to evening both days, and while admission is free, some activities may charge a fee, with plenty of local vendors and pet-friendly fun planned.
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Reformation Brewery (Canton), 225 Reformation Pkwy Ste 500, Canton
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Reformation Brewery (Canton), 225 Reformation Pkwy Ste 500, Canton
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78 Ridge Rd, Canton
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Cobb County Civic Center, 548 South Marietta Pkwy SE, Marietta
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St. Clement's Episcopal Church, 2795 Ridge Rd, Canton
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