October 2, 2026
Calendar ∙ Halloween Fun
Fall Fun @ Farms, Zoos, & More
From pumpkin patches to animal encounters, fun is in season…
- Fall Fest @ Cox Farms
Centreville, VA - Fall Fest @ Reston Farm Garden Market
Reston, VA - Pumpkin Village @ Leesburg Animal Park
Leesburg, VA - Farm Fall Days @ Temple Hall
Leesburg, VA - Harvest Fest @ Great Country Farms
Bluemont, VA - Fall Fest @ Maple Tree Farm
Warrenton, VA
…see them all in our Big Fall Guide!
Tinker, Build, & Play This Weekend
Curiosity takes center stage at National Children’s Museum…
On October 4, 2026, National Children’s Museum hosts its first-ever Tinkerfest! This special event brings a full day of STEAM-inspired discovery not only inside the museum, but outside on the adjacent plaza, too. Families are invited to tinker the day away at hands-on activity stations and discover how trying, testing, and trying again can lead to something new… MORE
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Celebrate the Legacy of Douglass High School
History comes to life with family fun…
Douglass Legacy Day returns October 3, 2026! This free celebration honors the history and impact of Loudoun County’s first and only Black high school with art activities, games, entertainment, vendors, and plenty more for kids and kids at heart… MORE
Find October Fun in Every Corner of Herndon
So many ways to get out & play…
Herndon Parks & Recreation has plenty planned this month. Families can enjoy everything from s’mores and poolside fun (with prizes!) to a parade, pumpkins, and more! Grab your planner and make the most of the month… MORE
Save the Date for a Not-So-Scary Farm Night
The farm is celebrating spooky season…
Halloween on the Farm returns October 23-24, 2026! Little ones can trick-or-treat around the farmyard, meet furry and feathered friends, make crafts, play games, and tour the decorated farmhouse. Mark your calendar, since advance registration is required… MORE
Disclaimer: Event details are curated from public sources and subject to change. Verify all information via the provided links before attending.
