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🎭 Fox Theatre Launches Haunted Tours This Fall with Ghostly Secrets

Atlanta’s Fox Theatre invites guests to explore the haunted secrets of its historic halls.

By Informational and Kimberly Wright - Publisher of College Park Macaroni KID, Decatur Macaroni KID & East Atlanta Macaroni KID September 9, 2025

This fall, Atlanta’s iconic Fox Theatre is inviting guests to step beyond the velvet ropes and into the shadows of its storied past. With the return of its popular Haunted History Tours and the exclusive Ghost Tours, the historic venue is offering more chances than ever to explore the supernatural side of its 1929 architecture.

πŸ•―οΈ Haunted History Tours: A Gateway to Ghostly Lore   

Running Mondays, Thursdays, and Saturdays throughout September and October, Haunted History Tours offer a 60-minute journey through the theatre’s most legendary ghost stories. These fan-favorite tours provide a chilling yet accessible introduction to the Fox’s haunted reputation, weaving tales of mysterious sounds, shadowy figures, and the lingering spirits of performers and patrons who may never have truly left.

🎟️ Tickets: $25 (all-in) 

πŸ“… Dates: Mondays, Thursdays, and Saturdays in September & October 

πŸ”— or call 855-285-8499

πŸ‘» Ghost Tours: A Deeper Dive into the Paranormal   

For those seeking a more immersive experience, Ghost Tours return on select dates in October, starting Monday, October 27th. These tours go beyond the standard route, granting guests exclusive access to hidden spaces including the Fox’s eerie sub-basement, where countless legends (and alleged spirits) reside. Tours begin every 15 minutes and last approximately one hour.

🎟️ General Admission: $50 (includes access to a cash bar at the Marquee Club) 

🎟️ Premium Admission: $75 (includes food and full access to the Marquee Club) 

πŸ“… Dates: October 27th & 28th (more dates to be announced) 

🚫 Not suitable for children under 10; under six prohibited

πŸ›‘ Accessibility Note: Tours include stair routes; alternative paths available upon request. 

πŸ“ž For private tours or groups of 12+, contact 404-881-2092 or email tours@foxtheatre.org

🎬 Why It Matters   

The Fox Theatre isn’t just a venue—it’s a living piece of Atlanta’s cultural fabric. Hosting over 200 performances and 100 private events annually, the theatre draws more than half a million visitors each year. As a 501(c)(3) nonprofit, it remains committed to preserving its legacy while embracing diversity, equity, and inclusion across all aspects of its operations.

Whether you're a history buff, a thrill-seeker, or simply curious about what lurks behind the curtains, these tours offer a rare glimpse into the Fox’s haunted heartbeat. Tickets are available now, and spots are expected to fill quickly.

πŸ“± Stay updated by following @theFoxTheatre on Instagram, Twitter, and Facebook. 

🎟️ For tickets and more info, visit or call 855-285-8499.