Charlottesville Halloween & Things to Do 2026
Your complete guide to the best halloween in Charlottesville and surrounding areas
Charlottesville welcomes Halloween 2025 around the Downtown Mall and Monticello-area events with ghostly gatherings and supernatural experiences.
The season brings haunted adventures, seasonal events, frightful fun, pumpkin displays, and community costume nights across town.
Find the best Charlottesville Halloween happenings this year!
Browse Halloween Near Charlottesville by Category
Family-Friendly Fall Activities
Family-friendly Halloween carnival with interactive science and crafts.
Haunted Experiences
Three distinct haunted attractions at one location.
Food, Drink, and Parties
Midnight masquerade with house and techno beats
Unique & Unusual
90-minute Halloween ghost tour with chilling local legends
Editor's Picks
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Fear Forest
(Harrisonburg)
Three distinct haunted attractions at one location.
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Scaremare
(Lynchburg)
Terrifying haunted attraction experience
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Dark Tales and Haunts of the Queen City Tour - Halloween Edition '25
(Staunton)
90-minute Halloween ghost tour with chilling local legends
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Lynchburg Walking Ghost Tour
(Lynchburg)
Award-winning ghost tour led by paranormal investigators
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Haunted Hollow VA
(Warrenton)
17th season of a haunted trail on an abandoned farm
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Boo Bash
Family-friendly Halloween carnival with interactive science and crafts.
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