October is packed with extra sweet fun! Check out this roundup of Halloween opportunities throughout NOVA:
- Sep 19-Oct 31, 2026
Pumpkin Harvest Fest @ Great Country Farms
Bluemont, VA - Oct 1-31, 2026
Brick-or-Treat LEGO Fun
LEGO Discovery Center ∙ Springfield, VA - Oct 3-Nov 4, 2026
Hanson Halloween Hunt
Hal & Berni Hanson Park ∙ Aldie, 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 21-Nov 1, 2026
Upton Hill Halloween
Upton Hill Park ∙ Arlington, VA - Oct 22, 2026
Pumpkin Painting
Centreville Library ∙ Centreville, VA - 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 Center ∙ 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 23-24, 2026
Halloween on the Farm
Frying Pan Farm Park ∙ Herndon, VA - Oct 23-24, 2026
Halloween House & Trick-or-Treat Trail
Walker Nature Ctr ∙ Reston, VA - Oct 23-24, 2026
Haunted Mini Golf
Oak Marr Rec Center ∙ Oakton, VA - Oct 24, 2026
Halloween-Themed PJ Storytime @ Cherrydale
Cherrydale Library ∙ Arlington, VA - Oct 24, 2026
Halloween-Themed Stories & Mystery
Shirlington Library ∙ Arlington, VA - Oct 24, 2026
Halloween Carnival
Cherry Hill Park ∙ Falls Church, VA - Oct 24, 2026
Trunk-or-Treat @ the Community Ctr
Manassas Park, VA - Oct 24, 2026
Monster Mash
Village at Leesburg ∙ Leesburg, VA - Oct 24, 2026
Boo at the Pool
RCC Hunters Woods ∙ Reston, VA - Oct 24, 2026
Air & Scare
Udvar-Hazy Ctr | Air & Space Museum ∙ Chantilly, VA - Oct 24, 2026
Pumpkin Party on the Hill
Historic Huntley ∙ Alexandria, VA - Oct 24, 2026
Spooktacular Tiny Tot Trot
South Run Rec Ctr ∙ Springfield, VA - Oct 24, 2026
Trick-or-Treat @ Haunted Happenings
Manassas, VA - Oct 24, 2026
Trunk-or-Treat @ the Community Ctr
Lovettsville, VA - Oct 24, 2026
Pumpkin Swim
Dulles South Rec Ctr ∙ South Riding, VA - Oct 24, 2026
Halloween Hayride
Philomont Comm Ctr ∙ Philomont, VA - Oct 24, 2026
Great Pumpkin Fun Run
Hal & Berni Hanson Park ∙ Aldie, VA - Oct 24, 2026
Halloween in the Park
Lovettsville Comm Park ∙ Lovettsville, VA - Oct 24, 2026
Old Town Trick-or-Treat
Alexandria, VA - Oct 24, 2026
Halloween Bark Bash
One Loudoun ∙ Ashburn, VA - Oct 24, 2026
Boo-Kie Cookie Decorating
Heartland Design & Remodeling ∙ McLean, VA - Oct 24, 2026
Trick-or-Treat Trail
Village at Shirlington ∙ Arlington, VA - Oct 24, 2026
Trick-or-Treat
Franklin Farm Village Ctr ∙ Herndon, VA - Oct 24, 2026
Halloween Spooktacular
Sports Pavilion ∙ Ashburn, VA - Oct 24, 2026
Trunk-or-Treat @ Franconia Moose
Alexandria, VA - Oct 24-25, 2026
Ghost Town
Burke Lake Park ∙ Fairfax Station, VA - Oct 25, 2026
Halloween-Themed Stop-In for Stories @ Central
Central Library ∙ Arlington, VA - Oct 25, 2026
Del Ray Halloween Parade
Alexandria, VA - Oct 25, 2026
Pumpkin Patch @ Nature Playce
Hidden Oaks Nature Center ∙ Annandale, VA - Oct 25, 2026
Trick-or-Treat (+Storytime) @ the Library
Burke, VA - Oct 25, 2026
Halloween-Themed Pokemon Club
Rust Library ∙ Leesburg, VA - Oct 25, 2026
Trick-or-Treat @ American Girl Store
Tysons, VA - Oct 25, 2026
Trunk-or-Treat @ Immanuel Presbyterian
McLean, VA - Oct 25, 2026
Trick-or-Treat Beyond Market Street
Reston Town Center ∙ Reston, VA - Oct 25, 2026
Trick-or-Treat @ the Town Center
Brambleton, VA - Oct 25, 2026
Trunk-or-Treat
Grace Hill Church ∙ Herndon, VA - Oct 25, 2026
Trunk-or-Treat & Fall Fest
Del Ray UMC ∙ Alexandria, VA - Oct 25, 2026
Trunk-or-Treat
Bunnyman Brewing ∙ Fairfax, VA - Oct 25, 2026
Trunk-or-Treat
Galilee UMC ∙ Sterling, VA - Oct 25, 2026
Trunk-or-Treat
St. Matthew's ∙ Sterling, VA - Oct 25, 2026
Trunk-or-Treat & Fall Festival
Unitarian Universalist ∙ Sterling, VA - Oct 25, 2026
Trunk-or-Treat
Honor Brewing Co ∙ Sterling, VA - Oct 25, 2026
Harbor Halloween
National Harbor, MD - Oct 26, 2026
Halloween Tales Together @ Central
Central Library ∙ Arlington, VA - Oct 26, 2026
Halloween Spooktacular
Sterling Library ∙ Sterling, VA - Oct 27, 2026
Halloween-Themed Family Storytime @ Central
Central Library ∙ Arlington, VA - Oct 27, 2026
Halloween-Themed PJ Storytime @ Glencarlyn
Glencarlyn Library ∙ Arlington, VA - Oct 28, 2026
Halloween-Themed PJ Storytime @ Central
Central Library ∙ Arlington, VA - Oct 28, 2026
Halloween-Themed Storytime @ Courthouse
Courthouse Library ∙ Arlington, VA - Oct 28, 2026
Vienna Halloween Parade
Vienna, VA - Oct 28, 2026
Historic Leesburg Halloween Parade
Leesburg, VA - Oct 28, 2026
Halloween-Themed STEAM Storytime: Pumpkins
Ashburn Library ∙ Ashburn, VA - Oct 28, 2026
Trunk-or-Treat @ Manassas Mall
Manassas, VA - Oct 29, 2026
Halloween-Themed Family Storytime @ Glencarlyn
Glencarlyn Library ∙ Arlington, VA - Oct 29, 2026
Halloween Spooktacular
Brambleton Library ∙ Brambleton, VA - Oct 29, 2026
Trick-or-Treat @ the Library
Ashburn, VA - Oct 29, 2026
Fall Brunch & Pumpkin Decorating
The Leaf ∙ Leesburg, VA - Oct 30, 2026
Halloween-Themed Movie: Hocus Pocus
Aurora Hills Library ∙ Arlington, VA - Oct 30, 2026
Halloween-Themed Family Storytime @ Central
Central Library ∙ Arlington, VA - Oct 30, 2026
Halloween-Themed Storytime @ Westover
Westover Library ∙ Arlington, VA - Oct 30, 2026
Halloween-Themed Intergenerational Storytime
Aurora Hills Senior Center ∙ Arlington, VA - Oct 30, 2026
Mall-o-Ween @ Dulles Town Center
Sterling, VA - Oct 30, 2026
YMCA Trunk-or-Treat
YMCA ∙ Reston, VA - Oct 30, 2026
Hyperween @ Hyper Kidz
Hyper Kidz ∙ Ashburn, VA - Oct 30, 2026
Spooky Dry Ice Science
Hidden Oaks Nature Ctr ∙ Annandale, VA - Oct 30, 2026
Halloween Dance Party
Cascades Library ∙ Sterling, VA - Oct 30, 2026
Spooky & Not-So-Scary Halloween
Lovettsville Library ∙ Lovettsville, VA - Oct 30, 2026
Family October Fest
Patrick Henry Rec Center ∙ Alexandria, VA - Oct 30, 2026
Trick-or-Treat @ the LoCo Animal Shelter
Leesburg, VA - Oct 30, 2026
The Boo Lab — A Not-So-Spooky Science Event
Play Street Museum ∙ Ashburn, VA - Oct 30, 2026
Haunted Halls Trick-or-Treat
AllTech Services ∙ Sterling, VA - Oct 30, 2026
Spooky Math House
Russian School of Math ∙ Herndon, VA - Oct 30, 2026
Trunk-or-Treat @ Primrose
Chantilly, VA - Oct 30, 2026
Halloween Bash
Karter School ∙ Sterling, VA - Oct 30, 2026
Trunk-or-Treat
Sydenstricker UMC ∙ Springfield, VA - Oct 30-31, 2026
Halloween Museum Sleepover
American History Museum ∙ Wash, DC - Oct 30-31, 2026
Fear Fest
Sterling Comm Ctr ∙ Sterling, VA - Oct 30-31, 2026
Trick-or-Treat @ American Girl Store
Tysons, VA - Oct 31, 2026
Halloween Scavenger Hunt @ Central
Central Library ∙ Arlington, VA - Oct 31, 2026
Halloween-Themed Storytime @ Aurora Hills
Aurora Hills Library ∙ Arlington, VA - Oct 31, 2026
Halloween in the Hollows
Riverbend Park ∙ Great Falls, VA - Oct 31, 2026
Boo-Bash @ Dave & Buster’s
Springfield, VA - Oct 31, 2026
Boo-Bash @ Dave & Buster’s
Fairfax, VA - Oct 31, 2026
Halloween Bash
Purcellville Library ∙ Purcellville, VA - Oct 31, 2026
Halloween Hijinks
Middleburg Library ∙ Middleburg, VA - Oct 31, 2026
Festival of Frights & Trunk-or-Treat
The Old Firehouse ∙ McLean, VA - Oct 31, 2026
Halloween Spooktacular @ Mosaic District
Merrifield, VA - Oct 31, 2026
Trick-or-Treating @ Fair Oaks Mall
Fairfax, VA - Oct 31, 2026
Halloween Spooktacular
Skate ‘N Fun Zone ∙ Manassas, VA - Oct 31, 2026
Kids Halloween Sk8
Skate ‘N Fun Zone ∙ Manassas, VA - Oct 31, 2026
Trick-or-Treat @ Tudor Place
Wash, DC - Oct 31, 2026
Floating Pumpkin Patch
Chinquapin Rec Ctr ∙ Alexandria, VA - Oct 31, 2026
Spooktacular Party
Douglass Comm Ctr ∙ Leesburg, VA - Oct 31, 2026
Bluey & Bingo’s Halloween Play Day
Bluemont Comm Ctr ∙ Bluemont, VA - Oct 31, 2026
Trunk-or-Treat @ Dulles Subaru
Leesburg, VA - Oct 31, 2026
Trick-or-Treating @ GW’s Mount Vernon
Mount Vernon, VA - Nov 1-3, 2026
Pumpkin Chunkin’
Great Country Farms ∙ Bluemont, VA - Nov 7, 2026
Pumpkin IllumiNight
Nalls Produce ∙ Alexandria, VA
THESE EVENTS HAVE PASSED
- 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.
