October is packed with extra sweet fun! Check out this roundup of Halloween opportunities throughout NOVA:
ALDIE, VA
- Oct 3-Nov 4, 2026
Hanson Halloween Hunt
Hal & Berni Hanson Park ∙ Aldie, VA - Oct 17, 2026
Not-So-Scary Spider Oobleck
Hal & Berni Hanson Park ∙ Aldie, VA - Oct 24, 2026
Great Pumpkin Fun Run
Hal & Berni Hanson Park ∙ Aldie, VA - Oct 30, 2026
Pumpkin Decorating
Hal & Berni Hanson Park ∙ Aldie, VA
ALEXANDRIA, VA
- Oct 31, 2026
Floating Pumpkin Patch
Chinquapin Rec Ctr ∙ Alexandria, VA
ARLINGTON, VA
- Oct 15, 2026
Happy Howl-o-Ween
Animal Welfare League ∙ Arlington, VA - Oct 17, 2026
Pumpkin Walk
Lubber Run Comm Ctr ∙ Arlington, VA - Oct 23, 2026
Halloween Splash
Long Bridge Aquatics Center ∙ Arlington, VA - Oct 24, 2026
Halloween Trick-or-Treat Trail
Village at Shirlington ∙ Arlington, VA
ASHBURN, VA
- Oct 17, 2026
Pumpkin Palooza
Ashburn Rec & Comm Ctr ∙ Ashburn, VA
BLUEMONT, VA
- Oct 31, 2026
Bluey & Bingo’s Halloween Play Day
Bluemont Comm Ctr ∙ Bluemont, VA
BRAMBLETON, VA
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BRISTOW, VA
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BURKE, VA
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CENTREVILLE, VA
- Sept 25-Nov 7, 2026
Fields of Fear @ Cox Farms
Centreville, VA
CHANTILLY, VA
- Oct 17, 2026
Trunk-or-Treat & Fall Fun
nZone ∙ Chantilly, VA - Oct 24, 2026
Air & Scare @ the Air & Space Museum
Udvar-Hazy Center ∙ Chantilly, VA - Oct 24, 2026
Pumpkin Swim
Dulles South Rec Ctr ∙ South Riding, VA
CLIFTON, VA
- Oct 24, 2026
Haunted Trail
Clifton, VA
FAIR LAKES, VA
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FAIRFAX, VA
- Oct 31, 2026
Halloween Spooktacular
Mosaic ∙ Fairfax, VA
FAIRFAX STATION, VA
- Oct 24-25, 2026
Ghost Town
Burke Lake Park ∙ Fairfax Station, VA
FALLS CHURCH, VA
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GAINESVILLE, VA
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GREAT FALLS, VA
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HERNDON, VA
- Oct 9-10, 2026
Kids Halloween Costume Exchange
Herndon, VA ∙ Donate: Sept 21-Oct 8 - Oct 24, 2026
Halloween on the Farm
Frying Pan Farm Park ∙ Herndon, VA
LEESBURG, VA
- Oct 17, 2026
Banshee Reeks Haunted Trail
Banshee Reeks Nature Preserve ∙ Leesburg, VA - Oct 23, 2026
Monster Mash Bowling & Putt Putt
Douglass Comm Ctr ∙ Leesburg, VA - Oct 29, 2026
Haunted Hike & Spooky Campfire
Banshee Reeks Nature Preserve ∙ Leesburg, VA - Oct 30, 2026
Pumpkin Patch Preschool Fun
Douglass Comm Ctr ∙ Leesburg, VA - Oct 31, 2026
Spooktacular Party
Douglass Comm Ctr ∙ Leesburg, VA
LORTON, VA
- Select Nights, Oct 3-30, 2026
Dark Encounters
Workhouse Arts Center ∙ Lorton, VA
LOVETTSVILLE, VA
- Oct 24, 2026
Trunk-or-Treat
Lovettsville Comm Ctr ∙ Lovettsville, VA - Oct 24, 2026
Halloween in Lovettsville Community Park
Lovettsville Comm Park ∙ Lovettsville, VA - Oct 28, 2026
Halloween Fun
Lovettsville Comm Ctr ∙ Lovettsville, VA
MANASSAS, VA
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MCLEAN, VA
- Oct 18, 2026
Trick-or-Treating @ Clemyjontri Park
McLean, VA - Oct 31, 2026
Festival of Frights & Trunk-or-Treat
The Old Firehouse ∙ McLean, VA
MERRIFIELD, VA
- Oct 31, 2026
Halloween Spooktacular
Mosaic ∙ Merrifield, VA
MIDDLEBURG, VA
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MOUNT VERNON, VA
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OAKTON, VA
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PHILOMONT, VA
- Oct 24, 2026
Philomont Halloween Hayride
Philomont Comm Ctr ∙ Philomont, VA
PURCELLVILLE, VA
- Oct 16, 2026
Pumpkin Patch Fairy Homes
Franklin Park ∙ Purcellville, VA - Oct 19, 2026
The Great Pumpkin Scavenger Hunt
Loudoun Valley Comm Ctr ∙ Purcellville, VA - Oct 22, 2026
Monster Mash
Loudoun Valley Comm Ctr ∙ Purcellville, VA - Oct 30, 2026
Halloween in the Park
Franklin Park ∙ Purcellville, VA - TBA 2026
Madhaunter’s Madhouse
Purcellville, VA
RESTON, VA
- Oct 24, 2026
Boo at the Pool
RCC Hunters Woods ∙ Reston, VA
SOUTH RIDING, VA
- Oct 24, 2026
Pumpkin Swim
Dulles South Rec Ctr ∙ South Riding, VA
SPRINGFIELD, VA
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STERLING, VA
- Oct 1-30, 2026
Insect Scavenger Hunt
Claude Moore Park ∙ Sterling, VA - Oct 10, 2026
Spook & Swim
Claude Moore Rec & Comm Ctr ∙ Sterling, VA - Oct 17, 2026
Truck-or-Treat
Heritage Farm Museum ∙ Sterling, VA - Oct 17, 2026
Truck-or-Treat
Claude Moore Park ∙ Sterling, VA - Oct 30, 2026
Mall-o-Ween @ Dulles Town Center
Sterling, VA - Oct 30-31, 2026
Spooky Celebration
Sterling Comm Ctr ∙ Sterling, VA - Oct 30-31, 2026
Sterling Fear Fest
Sterling Comm Ctr ∙ Sterling, VA
TYSONS, VA
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VIENNA, VA
- Oct 17, 2026
Halloween on the Green
Town Green ∙ Vienna, VA
WASHINGTON, DC
- Oct 30-31, 2026
A Halloween Museum Sleepover
National Museum of American History ∙ Washington, DC
WINCHESTER, VA
- Sept 25-Oct 31, 2026
Haunted Nightmares
Hill High Farm ∙ Winchester, VA
MULTIPLE LOCATIONS
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Disclaimer: Event details are curated from public sources and subject to change. Verify all information via the provided links before attending.
