Illustration of a Halloween party at dusk with costumed characters around a punch bowl, a ghost, pumpkins and string lights (Haunted Hoedown)

Haunted Hoedown

Celebrate Halloween with a lively dance party featuring music by Robin Marshall. Attendees can show off their dance moves and compete in a costume contest honoring the scariest, quirkiest, and most creative attire. Sweet treats are served to complete the celebration.

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Plan Your Visit

Website / Tickets

gaithersburgmd.gov

When

Tickets

Free for members; $8 for nonmembers.

Hours

Friday 12:30 PM - 2:00 PM.

Food & Drink

Sweets are served.

Going?

Location

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Local Insight & Ratings

Scare Factor

👻 👻 👻 👻 👻 (1/5)

Family Friendly

👶 👶 👶 👶 👶 (1/5)

Best For

Active adults ages 55 and older

Vibe

Lively and festive

Energy Level

Moderate

Photo Friendly

Moderate

Tips & Advice

  • Dress in costume if you would like to participate in the contest for scariest, quirkiest, or most creative look.
  • Advance registration opens on September 23, 2026.

Special Events & Promotions

  • Halloween-themed dance party with a costume contest.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What age group is this event for?

The event is designed for active adults ages 55 through 104.

What entertainment is planned?

The event features a dance party with Robin Marshall and a costume contest.

Are food or refreshments provided?

Sweets will be served during the event.

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