For kids (& kids-at-heart!), what’s not to love about Halloween? It’s got candy, crafts, costumes, and more…
GUIDES
Trick-or-Treat: 25+ Places
Little ghosts and goblins are in for a treat — a trick-or-treat...
Haunted Halloween
The fearless and brave are invited to these spooky nighttime gatherings...
Halloween Parades
Costumes, candy, and hometown spirit take to the streets...
Theme Park Frights & Fun
Our most beloved amusement parks can't escape getting into the Halloween spirit each year...
Pool Parties & Spooky Swims
Take a dip into the Halloween spirit with floating pumpkins and spooky splashes...
Halloween Fun ∙ City Search
Gather the whole boo crew for these special events filled with costumes, candy, and more...
Corn Maze Fun: Get Lost & Found!
These mazes deliver twists, turns, and plenty of excitement...
EVEN MORE FUN
Trick-or-Treat Trail
Enjoy some fright-free Halloween fun at the Walker Nature Center...
Vienna Halloween Parade
A beloved Vienna tradition brings spirited fun to Maple Avenue...
A Halloween Museum Sleepover
Trade an ordinary night at home for an overnight museum adventure...
Halloween on the Farm
The farm animals and treats await you at Frying Pan Farm Park...
Halloween Fun is Brewing in LoCo!
Costumes, pumpkins, candy, and more fill the calendar...
Upton Hill Halloween
A little fright meets a lot of fun...
Trick-or-Treat Trail @ Tumbles
A Halloween celebration made for little ones...
Ghost Town
Burke Lake Park is brewing up some Halloween adventures...
Trick-or-Treating @ Mount Vernon
Trick-or-treat like it's 1799 at George Washington's historic estate...
Math Spooky House
Clever challenges and Halloween surprises await in Herndon...
LEGO Halloween Fun
Monsters, movies, and plenty of bricks...
Halloween Carnival
Costumes and carnival-style play fill the afternoon...
RCC Hunters Woods is Halloween Ready!
Discover all the Halloween fun at RCC Hunters Woods...
Boo-at-the-Pool
Get ready for a splashy-spooky experience at the pool...
Mall-o-Ween @ Dulles Town Center
The Dulles Town Center will be ghoulishly fun this Halloween...
Free! Build a Halloween Candy Box
Kids are invited to get creative at Home Depot's monthly free workshops...
Pumpkin IllumiNight
One last chance to enjoy some pumpkin magic...
Spooky Fun @ the RCC Spooktacular
RCC Hunters Woods has a double dose of fun planned...
Spooktacular @ Mosaic District
Little monsters and witches are invited to enjoy some spooky fun...
YMCA Trunk-or-Treat
Decorated trunks and plenty of treats are waiting...
Trail-of-Treats
Little ghosts and ghouls are in for a treat...
All the Halloween Fun!
A calendar packed with sweet treats and spooky surprises...
Fields of Fear @ Cox Farms
More than 20 acres of fright await...
Leesburg Halloween Parade
One of the oldest Halloween parades in the US happens right in the Town of Leesburg...
No Tricks, Just Treats in Historic Leesburg
A sweet Halloween tradition returns to historic downtown...
Del Ray Halloween Parade
Costumes, music, and hometown fun fill Mount Vernon Avenue...
Spooky Fun @ Air & Scare
See the spooky side of the Air & Space Museum...
Manassas Park Trunk-or-Treat
Decorated trunks bring plenty of Halloween fun...
Pumpkin Chunkin’
Give those leftover jack-o'-lanterns one last hurrah...
Reston Trunk-or-Treat
Costumes and and big machines make for one sweet celebration...
Do the Mash — the Monster Mash!
Find pumpkin carvers, costumes, and candy-filled fun...
SEASONAL FESTS
Fall and Halloween-themed fun at farms, orchards, zoos, and more…
- Sep 4-Nov 1, 2026
Fall Fun Fest @ Gaver Farm
Mount Airy, MD - Sep 12-Nov 7, 2026
Fall Harvest Fest @ Belvedere Plantation
Fredericksburg, VA - Sep 12-Nov 8, 2026
Fall Festival @ Montpelier Farms
Upper Marlboro, MD - Sep 12-Oct 25, 2026
CornFusion Corn Maze
Manchester, MD - Sep 19-Nov 1, 2026
Fall Festival @ Wayside Farm
Berryville, VA - Sep 19-Nov 1, 2026
Pumpkin Festival @ Butler’s Orchard
Germantown, MD - Sep 19-Nov 1, 2026
Jumbo’s Pumpkin Patch
Middletown, MD - Sep 19-Nov 8, 2026
Fall Fest @ Cox Farms
Centreville, VA - Sep 19-Nov 8, 2026
Pumpkin Village @ Leesburg Animal Park
Leesburg, VA - Sep 19-Oct 25, 2026
Fall Festival @ Messick’s Farm Market
Bealeton, VA - Sep 19-Oct 31, 2026
Pumpkin Harvest Fest @ Great Country Farms
Bluemont, VA - Sep 19-Oct 31, 2026
Fall Fun @ Great Country Farms
Bluemont, VA - Sep 19-Oct 31, 2026
The Pumpkin Patch @ Hill High Farms
Winchester, VA - Sep 21-Nov 1, 2026
Pirate Fall Festival
Meadows Farms Nursery ∙ Chantilly, VA - Sep 26-Nov 1, 2026
Farm Fall Days @ Temple Hall
Temple Hall Farm ∙ Leesburg, VA - Sep 26-Nov 1, 2026
Fall Festival @ Snead’s Asparagus Farm
Fredericksburg, VA - Sep 26-Nov 1, 2026
Fall Festival @ Summers Farm
Middletown, MD - Sep 26-Oct 31, 2026
Fall Fest @ Reston Farm Garden Market
Reston, VA - Oct 1-31, 2026
Fall Fun @ Brookfield Pumpkins
Thurmont, MD - Oct 3-25, 2026
Renaissance Festival
Annapolis, MD - Oct 3-31, 2026
Fall Fest @ Maple Tree Farm
Warrenton, VA
THESE HALLOWEEN EVENTS HAVE PASSED
- Oct 23, 2026
Trail-of-Treats
Dulles South Rec Ctr ∙ South Riding, VA - Oct 23, 2026
Halloween Spooktacular
National Children’s Museum ∙ Wash, DC - Oct 23, 2026
Halloween Splash
Long Bridge Aquatics Ctr ∙ Arlington, VA - Oct 23, 2026
Trunk-or-Treat
Hilton ∙ Tysons, VA - Oct 23, 2026
Trunk-or-Treat
The Learning Experience ∙ Sterling, VA - Oct 23, 2026
Trunk-or-Treat
VA Early Learning ∙ Ashburn, VA - Oct 22, 2026
Pumpkin Painting
Centreville Library ∙ Centreville, VA - Oct 21, 2026
Halloween-Themed PJ Storytime @ Westover
Westover Library ∙ Arlington, VA - Oct 21, 2026
Halloween-Themed PJ Storytime @ Central
Central Library ∙ Arlington, VA - Oct 21, 2026
Little Pumpkin Patch Party
Herndon Comm Ctr ∙ Herndon, VA - Oct 16-18, 2026
Boo-at-the-Zoo
National Zoo ∙ Wash, DC - Oct 18, 2026
Trick-or-Treating @ Clemyjontri
McLean, VA - Oct 18, 2026
Not-So-Scary Halloween Festival @ the Mall
Manassas, VA - Oct 18, 2026
Trunk-or-Treat
Potomac Yard ∙ Alexandria, VA - Oct 3-18, 2026
Goblin Golf
Burke Lake Park ∙ Fairfax Station, VA - Oct 17, 2026
Halloween on the Green
Vienna, VA - Oct 17, 2026
Truck-or-Treat
Heritage Farm Museum ∙ Sterling, VA - Oct 17, 2026
Pumpkin Walk
Lubber Run Comm Ctr ∙ Arlington, VA - Oct 17, 2026
Chessie’s Backyard Boo-gie
Franconia Rec Ctr ∙ Alexandria, VA - Oct 17, 2026
Haunted Pond
Hidden Pond Nature Ctr ∙ Springfield, VA - Oct 17, 2026
Spooky Dry Ice Science
Hidden Oaks Nature Ctr ∙ Annandale, VA - Oct 17, 2026
Trunk-or-Treat & Fall Fun
nZone ∙ Chantilly, VA - Oct 17, 2026
Haunted Trail
Banshee Reeks Nature Preserve ∙ Leesburg, VA - Oct 17, 2026
Pumpkin Palooza
Ashburn Rec & Comm Ctr ∙ Ashburn, VA - Oct 17, 2026
Family Costume Party
Children's Science Center Lab ∙ Fairfax, VA - Oct 17, 2026
Trunk-or-Treat
Holy Cross ∙ Herndon VA - Oct 17, 2026
Trunk-or-Treat
South Run Baptist ∙ Springfield, VA - Oct 17, 2026
Trunk-or-Treat: Books & Boos
Legacy Martial Arts ∙ Springfield, VA - Oct 16, 2026
Pumpkin Patch Fairy Homes
Franklin Park ∙ Purcellville, VA - Oct 15, 2026
Kids Club: Creepy Clay Creatures
Courthouse Library ∙ Arlington, VA - Oct 15, 2026
Happy Howl-o-Ween
Animal Welfare League ∙ Arlington, VA - Oct 14, 2026
Make a Halloween Tote Bag
Rust Library ∙ Leesburg, VA - Oct 13, 2026
Builders’ Club: Haunted House Edition
Columbia Pike Library ∙ Arlington, VA - Oct 13, 2026
Stories You Can Taste: Pumpkins
Ashburn Library ∙ Ashburn, VA - Oct 12, 2026
Halloween-Themed Crafts: Origami
John Marshall Library ∙ Alexandria, VA - Oct 11, 2026
Little Pumpkin Paint & Play
Play Street Museum ∙ Ashburn, VA - Oct 10, 2026
Halloween-Themed Storytime with Musical Guest
City of Fairfax Library ∙ Fairfax, VA - Oct 10, 2026
Spooky Slime Lab
John Marshall Library ∙ Alexandria, VA - Oct 10, 2026
Halloween-Themed Saturday Stories
Herndon Fortnightly Library ∙ Herndon, VA - Oct 10, 2026
Spook & Swim
Claude Moore Rec Ctr ∙ Sterling, VA - Oct 10, 2026
Trick-or-Treat
Bull Run Plaza ∙ Manassas, VA - Oct 10, 2026
Trick-or-Treat @ the Farm
Farm Brewery @ Broad Run ∙ Haymarket, VA - Oct 10, 2026
Sensory-Friendly Trunk-or-Treat
Sparks Learning Ctr ∙ Fairfax, VA - Oct 10, 2026
Trunk-or-Treat @ Little Leaves
Reston, VA - Oct 10, 2026
Trunk-or-Treat with the Humane Society
Sterling, VA - Oct 9-10, 2026
Kids Halloween Costume Exchange
Herndon, VA ∙ Donate: Sep 21-Oct 8 - Oct 7, 2026
Spectacular Spooky Craft
Chantilly Library ∙ Chantilly, VA - Oct 3-4, 2026
Haunted Lab
Children's Science Center Lab ∙ Fairfax, VA - Oct 3, 2026
Halloween Crafting: Spider in a Web
Kingstowne Library ∙ Alexandria, VA
Disclaimer: Event details are curated from public sources and subject to change. Verify all information via the provided links before attending.
