Top Halloween Events in DC for Kids and Families in 2022

Bring on the candy, the jack o' lanterns, and the costumes—it's time for Halloween! With so many fun Halloween events in DC, there are lots of ways to celebrate this festive season. The DC area has everything from fall festivals and corn mazes to apple picking and fall train rides. There are also plenty of pumpkin patches near DC to find that perfect pumpkin to decorate your front porch.
But sometimes you want to go all-in on Halloween. When that happens, round up your young witches and ghouls and head out to one of these top Halloween events in DC in 2022. And don't forget to check out our Fall Fun Guide for Washington, DC Families for more autumn activities!
Additional reporting by Christine Mooney, Meredith Kiryakov, and Jennifer Marino Walters
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Places featured in this article:
North Creek Community Center
Reston Community Center
The Mansion on O
Maryland Zoo
Falls Church Community Center
Downtown One Loudoun
Gaylord National Resort & Convention Center
Burke Lake Park
Great Falls Village Centre
Towson Trunk or Treat
Fairfax County Government Center
Gary J. Arthur Community Center
Focus Family Academy
The Old Firehouse Center
Gaylord National Resort & Convention Center
Patterson Park
United Bank
Cherokee Veterans Park