Virginia Ghosts Campfire
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Virginia Ghosts Campfire

Campfire ghost stories with s'mores

About

Gather around a crackling campfire at Fort C.F. Smith Park for an evening of chilling tales from Virginia's haunted past. This family-friendly event invites attendees of all ages to enjoy s'mores while listening to spooky stories that might just make you a believer. It's a unique way to experience local folklore and history in an atmospheric setting.

Our Take

Scare Factor

👻 👻 (2/5)

Family Friendly

👶 👶 👶 👶 👶 (5/5)

Best For

Families

Vibe

Spooky, cozy, storytelling

Energy Level

Low

Budget

$

Photo Friendly

Moderate

Weather Sensitivity

High

Tags

ghost tourfamily friendlycommunity eventstorytimenature

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Location

2411 24th Street North
Arlington, VA
22207

Event Details

Pricing

$7.00/$8.00

Duration

1 hour

Ages

5+

Neighborhood

Fort CF Smith Park area

Timed Entry

Yes

Organizer

Arlington County Parks & Recreation

Practical Information

Pet Policy

No pets allowed

Food & Drink

S'mores provided

Quick Actions

Tips & Advice

  • Arrive a few minutes early to secure a good spot around the campfire and ensure you get your s'mores.
  • Dress in layers as evenings can be cool, especially in a park setting.
  • Check the weather forecast and dress accordingly; the event is outdoors.
  • Bring a flashlight for navigating the park after dark, though the campfire will provide light.
  • Consider bringing a blanket or camp chair for extra comfort during the storytelling.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the age recommendation for this event?

The event is recommended for ages 5 and up, making it suitable for families.

Are s'mores included with the ticket price?

Yes, s'mores are provided as part of the campfire experience.

What should I do if the event is sold out?

The registration page indicates a waitlist option for sold-out events, so check there for availability.

Is this event suitable for very young children?

The event is geared towards ages 5 and up, so it should be appropriate for most children who can sit and listen to stories.

What is the refund policy?

Refund policies are typically detailed on the registration platform; it's best to check the registration link for specifics.

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Contributors & Updates

Last Updated: Nov 11, 2025
Original Submitter: Sep 17, 2025 The Halloween Events Near Me editorial team

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