Rides and more fall activities await at Leesburg Animal Park this October. Photo courtesy of Leesburg Animal Park
Best Things To Do in Washington, DC in October with Kids
Time for all things pumpkin, apples, and ghosts! October is packing a spooky punch in DC with the return of the Halloween Lantern Parade, pumpkin patches aplenty, lots of Halloween events, and many other fun things to in Washington, DC with kids. There are tons of fall festivals going on, and the DC event calendar is percolating daily with more things to do with the family.
Check out an amazing light show this month, listen to a free National Symphony Orchestra concert, go trick-or-treating in the pool, or get a taste of Turkish culture at the DC Wharf.
Read on for all our top picks for things to do in Washington, DC this October with kids.
See the out-of-this-world light sculptures at LuminoCity Festival. Photo by Zandy Mangold
Top Things To Do in Washington, DC in October
Participate in a spooky scavenger hunt on the grounds of Tudor House. Photo courtesy of Tudor Place.
Halloween Events & Halloween Weekend in Washington, DC
Try to pick the biggest pumpkin at Butler's Orchard. Photo courtesy of Butler's Orchard