Essex Halloween Events 2026

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Illustration of a small pumpkin-filled pen where a child in a pink hat feeds a goat, bunnies, and ducks EssexFamily-Friendly Fall Activities49 family events Illustration of a pumpkin headed clay performer in a purple feathered costume on a stage as a costumed crowd cheers EssexHalloween Food, Drink, and Parties22 parties & tastings Illustration of an empty wheelchair on a stone path leading to a spooky old stone building under a full moon at night EssexHaunted Experiences8 haunted attractions Illustration of a small witch and a ghost performing on a theatre stage with a pumpkin, red curtains and a seated audience EssexHalloween Movies, Theater, and Entertainment4 shows & screenings Illustration of friendly ghosts on small town rooftops with pumpkins and glowing windows as two witches fly past a full moon EssexUnique Halloween Events20 unique events

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Illustration of small clay figures in costumes and ghosts painting pumpkins at a long table under bunting at dusk (Halloween Ghost and Broom Paint Night at Woody's Pub) Halloween Ghost and Broom Paint Night at Woody's PubTue, Sep 15Paint a custom-cut wood ghost or broom design at the pub. Illustration of glowing jack-o'-lanterns, candles and scattered seeds on a wooden table under string lights at dusk (Fall Paint Night at The Comfy Cup Essex with The Painted Mermaid) Fall Paint Night at The Comfy Cup Essex with The Painted MermaidMon, Sep 28Paint a 23-inch wood ghost witch or pumpkin design. Illustration of a hooded figure holding a lantern beside a moonlit dirt path lined with pumpkins and dead trees at night (Creepywoods Haunted Forest) Creepywoods Haunted ForestWhite Marsh · Oct 2 – Nov 1Outdoor haunted forest trail featuring cursed shrines, cabins, and folklore creatures. Illustration of a vampire and costumed friends at a Halloween party with glowing jack-o'-lanterns and orange string lights (Halloween Baltimore 2026 at Maryland Science Center) Halloween Baltimore 2026 at Maryland Science CenterBaltimore · Sat, Oct 24Multi-floor Halloween party with live music and immersive experiences Illustration of a haunted house with a lit window, dead trees, crows and gravestones under a full moon (Bennett's Curse Haunted House) Bennett's Curse Haunted HouseDundalk · Sep 25 – Oct 3Four indoor haunted attractions under one roof at Eastpoint Mall. Illustration of a cozy lantern lit patio at night where costumed figures toast frothy beer mugs at wooden picnic tables (Baltimore Halloween Crawl) Baltimore Halloween CrawlBaltimore · Sat, Oct 31Costumed bar crawl through Fells Point with contests, specials, and raffles

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Sat24Oct BARCStoberfestBaltimore Illustration of a Halloween parade on a street with a smiling pumpkin float, costumed children and orange balloons overhead (BARCStoberfest) Sat24Oct The Great Baltimore Lantern Parade & FestivalBaltimore Illustration of a Halloween parade on a town street at dusk with a giant smiling pumpkin float and costumed children (The Great Baltimore Lantern Parade & Festival) Sat24Oct Trick or Treating in Downtown Bel AirBel Air Illustration of a ghost, a witch and a pumpkin figure on a dusk street with glowing houses, autumn leaves and pumpkins (Trick or Treating in Downtown Bel Air) Sat24Oct 2nd Annual Trunk or TreatElkridge Illustration of a row of cars with open trunks decorated for Halloween at sunset with balloons, pumpkins and costumed kids (2nd Annual Trunk or Treat) Sun25Oct Halloween Trunk-Or-TreatBaltimore Illustration of small cars parked at sunset with orange balloons, tiny houses on their roofs, a pumpkin and string lights (Halloween Trunk-Or-Treat) Mon26Oct Halloween Dance PartyAberdeen Illustration of a Halloween party at dusk with costumed characters around a punch bowl, a ghost, pumpkins and string lights (Halloween Dance Party)

About Halloween in Essex

Lantern-lit lanes and warm lights make the community feel inviting after dark. Families can enjoy costume parties and harvest treats, while adventurous guests follow eerie entertainment toward a bigger scare. Essex offers a flexible spooky-season itinerary for neighbors, friends, and visiting families.

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Halloween in Nearby Cities

Middle River 3 mi away Dundalk 5 mi away · 1 event Parkville 6 mi away · 1 event Carney 6 mi away · 2 events Perry Hall 7 mi away · 2 events Baltimore 8 mi away · 38 events

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