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Show off your Halloween costumes at Harbor Halloween. Photo courtesy of National Harbor

Top Halloween Events in DC for Kids and Families in 2022

We've rounded up the best 2022 Halloween events for kids and families in the Washington, DC area.

May the best pumpkin win at the Pumpkin Race & Fall Festival. Photo courtesy of the Montgomery Village Foundation

Best of October: Halloween Events, Fall Festivals, and More Things To Do in DC with Kids

October is filled with harvest fun and Halloween events.

Fall in love with the DC area this autumn! Photo courtesy of the Maryland PG Parks Facebook page

Fall Bucket List for Kids: 25 Awesome Things To Do in DC This Fall

We've got the ultimate fall bucket list for DC families!

Apple picking is a fall favorite for families. Photo courtesy of Homestead Farm

Fall Fun Guide for Washington, DC Families

Find great things to do with kids this fall around Washington DC, from apple picking to exploring...

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Enjoy loads of fall fun at the Cox Farms Fall Festival. Photo courtesy of the festival

Best Fall Festivals near DC for Kids and Families

Have some autumn fun at these great fall festivals for DC families.

Kids of all ages enjoy apple picking and chomping on an apple right off the tree. Photo courtesy of Great Country Farms

10 Great Places to Go Apple Picking Near DC

Check out these apple orchards and farms within easy driving distance.

Pick the perfect pumpkin at Great Country Farms.

Best Pumpkin Patches Near DC for Kids and Families

Pick the perfect pumpkin at one of these local farms and pumpkin patches.

Find spooky Halloween fun around Washington, DC with our guide.

Halloween Events and Activities Guide for Kids in Washington, DC

The best Halloween events and seasonal fun for DC kids.

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Getting ready to fly high. Photo courtesy of the Atomic Trampoline Fun Center

7 Awesome Trampoline Parks Near DC for Indoor Family Fun

Bounce on over to one of these awesome trampoline parks for a fun way to burn off energy indoors.

ZavaZone's ninja warrior course will challenge kids and adults of varying abilities.

Visiting ZavaZone Trampoline Park with Kids: What to Know Before You Go

Kids will jump for joy at ZavaZone Trampoline Park in Woodbridge, Sterling, and Rockville.

Find swim lessons and more classes for kids near Atlanta

Guide to Classes for Kids Near DC

Search for classes for kids by age, interest, and location!

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A Bowlero birthday party is both festive and fun.

21 Teen Birthday Party Ideas in DC: Cool Party Places for Teens

Throw your teen an epic birthday party—minus the eye rolls—at these fun spots.

How about an interactive water park, gaming facility, rock-climbing gym, trampoline park, and more, all in one?

Guide to Indoor Playgrounds and Play Spaces for Kids in DC

Where to go when it's too rainy or hot to play outside!

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Trimper Rides is the oldest continuously family-owned-and-operated amusement park in the world. Photo courtesy of Trimper Rides, Facebook

Best Amusement Parks near Washington, DC for Kids and Families

Find something for everyone at one of these fun theme parks near DC.

Kids of all ages will love Croydon Creek Nature Center.

11 Free Nature Centers Near DC for Kids and Families

Explore nature with your kids at these free nature centers.

The award-winning Powhatan Springs Skate Park is perfect for younger skaters. Photo courtesy of Arlington Skaters, Facebook

Great Skate Parks Near Washington, DC for Kids and Families

Grab those helmets, elbow pads, and kneepads and head to one of these great skate parks.

Make some new friends at Green Meadows Petting Farm. Photo courtesy of the farm

10 Great Animal Farms and Petting Zoos near Washington, DC

Get up close to all kinds of animals at these great farms and petting zoos.

Families have until July 6, 2022, to visit the FUTURES exhibit. Photo by Ron Blunt, courtesy of the Smithsonian Arts and Industries Building

Free Museums in DC to Visit with Kids

Discover which DC museums offer free admission each and every day.

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Best of October: Halloween Events, Fall Festivals, and More Things To Do in DC with Kids

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Fall Fun for DC Kids

Best of October: Halloween Events, Fall Festivals, and More Things To Do in DC with Kids

October is filled with harvest fun and Halloween events.

Fall Bucket List for Kids: 25 Awesome Things To Do in DC This Fall

We've got the ultimate fall bucket list for DC families!

Top Halloween Events in DC for Kids and Families in 2022

We've rounded up the best 2022 Halloween events for kids and families in the Washington, DC area.

Best Fall Festivals near DC for Kids and Families

Have some autumn fun at these great fall festivals for DC families.

10 Great Places to Go Apple Picking Near DC

Check out these apple orchards and farms within easy driving distance.

Get lost in the corn maze at Summers Farm. Photo courtesy of Visit Frederick

Best Corn Mazes Near DC for Kids and Families

Wind your way through one of these DC-area corn mazes.

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