Bethesda Halloween & Things to Do 2026
Your complete guide to the best halloween in Bethesda and surrounding areas
Bethesda unveils Halloween 2025 around the downtown area and Bethesda Row with frightful experiences and Halloween attractions for residents and visitors.
The season brings haunted tours, costume parades, and pumpkin patches that highlight local shops, stages, and family programming.
Find the best Bethesda Halloween happenings this year!
Browse Halloween Near Bethesda by Category
Family-Friendly Fall Activities
After-hours Halloween celebration with trick-or-treating and animal enrichment.
Food, Drink, and Parties
Adults-only Halloween bash with circus performers and Zoostrology readings.
Haunted Experiences
Multiple themed haunted trails and interactive experiences
Unique & Unusual
Lantern-led ghost tour through historic Alexandria
Editor's Picks
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Night of the Living Zoo
(Washington)
Adults-only Halloween bash with circus performers and Zoostrology readings.
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Boo at the Zoo
(Washington)
After-hours Halloween celebration with trick-or-treating and animal enrichment.
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Apokalypse: Kingdom of Shadows
(Lorton)
Multiple themed haunted trails and interactive experiences
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DC Halloween Crawl 2025
(Washington)
Thousands of costumed attendees at Dupont Circle bars.
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DC Halloween Party | Black Pearl Cruise
(Washington)
Mega Halloween yacht party with 2 DJs and 3 decks.
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Navy Yard Halloween Bar Fest
(Washington)
Access to 10+ Navy Yard bars with one ticket
Bethesda Halloween Events Map
See every Halloween event, haunted attraction, and pumpkin patch on one map.
