Fort Washington Halloween Events

Fort Washington Halloween 2025

What to Expect This Halloween in Fort Washington!

Fort Washington halloween at Oxon Hill Farm and near Fort Washington Park blends historical haunts and family fun. Enjoy lantern trails, spooky reenactments by the fort, pumpkin carving, and seasonal markets close to the waterfront.

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Fort Washington Halloween Events

Fort Washington Family-Friendly Fall Activities (2)

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📍 Mount Vernon, VA, US
(3.6 mi from Fort Washington)

Mount Vernon Fall Harvest Festival

Experience authentic 18th-century harvest activities.

When

Saturday, October 18, 2025

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💰 Budget: $$
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⚡ Energy: Moderate

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Step back in time at George Washington's Mount Vernon for their Fall Harvest Family Days. Experience authentic 18th-century demonstrations, from wheat-treading in the iconic 16-sided barn to colonial crafts and cooking. Meet historical interpreters, explore the farm, and enjoy traditional games. It's a perfect autumn outing for the whole family.

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⭐ Best For: Families, history enthusiasts, autumn lovers
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📍 Mount Vernon, VA, US
(3.6 mi from Fort Washington)

Trick-or-Treating at Mount Vernon

Historic Halloween celebration with 18th-century entertainment.

When

Saturday, October 25, 2025

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💰 Budget: $$
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⚡ Energy: Moderate

Event Description

Experience a unique Halloween celebration at George Washington's Mount Vernon. Children can collect candy while dressed in costume, and families can enjoy 18th-century entertainment, historical demonstrations, and activities like soap-making. Meet costumed interpreters of George and Martha Washington and participate in a festive costume parade.

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Fort Washington Halloween Food, Drink, and Parties (1)

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📍 Mount Vernon, VA, US
(3.6 mi from Fort Washington)

Mount Vernon Fall Wine Festival & Sunset Tour

Unlimited wine tasting at George Washington's estate after dark.

When

Friday, October 10, 2025

Event Details

💰 Budget: $$$
🎃 Family Friendly: 🎃🎃🎃🎃🎃
⚡ Energy: Moderate

Event Description

Savor the flavors of Virginia at the Mount Vernon Fall Wine Festival & Sunset Tour. Sample unlimited wines from numerous Virginia wineries while enjoying live music and breathtaking sunset views over the Potomac River. This exclusive after-hours event offers a rare chance to tour the historic Mansion by evening light and even meet a portrayal of George Washington. A perfect autumn evening awaits.

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⭐ Best For: Adults, couples, wine enthusiasts
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Fort Washington Other Halloween Activities (1)

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📍 Mount Vernon, VA, US
(3.6 mi from Fort Washington)

Colonial Market & Fair at Mount Vernon

Authentic 18th-century marketplace with artisans and entertainment.

When

Saturday, September 13, 2025

Event Details

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💰 Budget: $$
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⚡ Energy: Medium

Event Description

Experience an authentic 18th-century marketplace at George Washington's Mount Vernon. Browse unique handcrafted wares from colonial artisans, witness craft demonstrations, and enjoy period entertainment including music, puppet shows, and magic. Meet 'General Washington' and savor traditional market foods.

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Near Fort Washington

Alexandria Halloween Events

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National Harbor
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Harbor Halloween at National Harbor

Free Capital Wheel ride for costumed children
👻👻👻👻👻 💰 $$ 🎃🎃🎃🎃🎃
📏 5.3 miles from Fort Washington
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Alexandria
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The 83rd Annual Historic Alexandria Homes Tour

Self-guided tour of historic Alexandria homes and gardens
👻👻👻👻👻 💰 $$ 🎃🎃🎃🎃🎃
📏 6.5 miles from Fort Washington
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Saint Charles Halloween Events

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Pomfret
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Bowie Vampire Manor

Annual fundraising production of Vampire Manor
👻👻👻👻👻 💰 $ 🎃🎃🎃🎃🎃
📏 8.6 miles from Fort Washington
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Springfield Halloween Events

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Springfield
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Brick-or-Treat: Monster Party

LEGO Monsters take over for a Monster Party with a 4D movie.
👻👻👻👻👻 💰 $$ 🎃🎃🎃🎃🎃
📏 9.4 miles from Fort Washington
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North
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Belmont Pumpkin Farm

Over 40 years of fall family fun with diverse pumpkin selection.
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📏 11.7 miles from Fort Washington
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Baileys Crossroads Halloween Events

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Arlington
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Halloween Animals Campfire

Campfire stories and s'mores with animal guests.
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📏 11.9 miles from Fort Washington
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Arlington Halloween Events

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Alexandria
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Wright at Twilight

Twilight tours of a Frank Lloyd Wright masterpiece.
👻👻👻👻👻 💰 $$ 🎃🎃🎃🎃🎃
📏 10.0 miles from Fort Washington
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Arlington
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Arlington Trunk or Treat

Timed entry trunk-or-treat with Sensory Hour.
👻👻👻👻👻 💰 FREE 🎃🎃🎃🎃🎃
📏 12.5 miles from Fort Washington
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Annandale Halloween Events

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The Annandale Parade

75th anniversary of a beloved community parade
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📏 12.5 miles from Fort Washington
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Washington Halloween Events

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Navy Yard Halloween Bar Fest

Access to 10+ Navy Yard bars with one ticket
👻👻👻👻👻 💰 $$ 🎃🎃🎃🎃🎃
📏 11.7 miles from Fort Washington
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Washington
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Soul Strolls: Grave Robbing and Resurrection

Twilight tours with costumed interpreters and historical vignettes.
👻👻👻👻👻 💰 $$ 🎃🎃🎃🎃🎃
📏 12.3 miles from Fort Washington
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Lake Ridge Halloween Events

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Lorton
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Apokalypse: Kingdom of Shadows

Multiple themed haunted trails and interactive experiences
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📏 12.5 miles from Fort Washington
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Dale City Halloween Events

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Woodbridge
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Trick or Treatment

Halloween trick-or-treating with a wastewater treatment education twist.
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📏 14.8 miles from Fort Washington
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Last updated: 10/9/2025