Halloween events in downtown Cornelia and downtown Demorest drew hundreds on Tuesday.
In Cornelia, select downtown businesses and several organizations who set up around the Cornelia Depot passed out candy to children from 3-6 p.m., while Demorest officials and public safety personnel passed out candy in that city's downtown from 6-8 p.m.
Charlie Howard, age 2-1/2, is shown in his custom CH Sanitation truck costume during the downtown Cornelia Halloween event. Also shown is Elizabeth Howard.
Colton Palmer, 2, of Demorest checks out the Demorest fire truck with Capt. Justin Hicks of Demorest Fire Department.
Koen Haynes, 2, of Alto rides into Demorest on his cowboy on a horse costume.
Families crowd the sidewalk outside Arnold Drug Co. in downtown Cornelia.
Families check out the inflatables set up outside the Cornelia Depot.
Grant Reeves VFW Post 7720 passes out candy outside the Cornelia Depot.
Piedmont College students distribute cookies in downtown Demorest.
Families fill downtown Demorest as part of the city's annual Halloween event.
Eleanor Irvin of the Demorest Downtown Development Authority and Jennifer Austin prepare to pass out candy as the haunted hayride loads behind them.
A full trailer prepares to pull out for the haunted hayride in Demorest.
Demorest City Clerk Marlena Sosebee looks at some of the Piedmont College theater students haunting the staff hayride at the conclusion of Tuesday night's event downtown.
One of those haunting the hayride in Demorest runs after the hayride trailer Tuesday night.
A young woman on the hayride comes face to face with one of those haunting the hayride in downtown Demorest, as a panda sneaks up behind her.
Tatum Williams, right, a junior at Piedmont College, comforts sophomore Kaitlin Fisher after she is startled by one of the hidden ghouls during the haunted hayride in Demorest.
Eleanor Irvin of the Demorest Downtown Development Authority and Mayor Rick Austin pause with some of the Piedmont College students who helped scare participants along the haunted hayride route through the downtown area.
Bonita Payne, left, and Sydney Truelove prepare to pass out candy at Fenders Diner in downtown Cornelia.
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