Fort Washington Halloween Events 2026
Your guide to the best Halloween events in Fort Washington and nearby
Fort Washington welcomes the fall season with fall festivals, haunted houses, and harvest festivals near the Potomac and historic landmarks. Mount Vernon Fall Harvest Festival, Trick-or-Treating at Mount Vernon, and Mount Vernon Fall Wine Festival & Sunset Tour offer different ways to enjoy the season, from family activities to relaxed evening outings. Around Fort Washington Park, glowing lights, costume gatherings, and autumn scenery add local character.
Plan a daytime harvest visit or reserve a sunset experience for a slower pace. Check event hours, ticket requirements, parking, and age policies before attending.
Editor's Picks
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Apokalypse: Kingdom of Shadows
· Lorton
Multiple themed haunted trails and interactive experiences
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Alexandria Halloween Bar Crawl
· Alexandria
Two-day bar crawl across multiple venues with included drink vouchers and after-parties.
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Alexandria Ghosts Old Town Ghost Tour
· Alexandria
Nightly walking ghost tour through historic Old Town Alexandria's haunted landmarks.
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11th Annual Spooky Mad Science Expo 2026
· Alexandria
Features hands-on STEM experiments, robotics, drones, and Star Wars characters.
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North Point Fright Night 5K & Haunted Trail
· Waldorf
Cross-country 5K race paired with a quarter-mile haunted trail in the woods.
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Fall Harvest Family Days at Mount Vernon
· Mount Vernon
Experience 18th-century trades, wheat treading, and farm life at Mount Vernon.
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Halloween Food, Drink, and Parties
Sample unlimited Virginia wines on George Washington's estate after hours.
Family-Friendly Fall Activities
Experience 18th-century trades, wheat treading, and farm life at Mount Vernon.
Haunted Experiences
Multiple themed haunted trails and interactive experiences
Halloween Movies, Theater, and Entertainment
Audience participation murder mystery comedy show
Unique & Unusual Halloween Events
Nightly walking ghost tour through historic Old Town Alexandria's haunted landmarks.
Fort Washington Halloween Events Map
See every Halloween event, haunted attraction, and pumpkin patch on one map.
