Illustration of a miniature carnival at dusk with a glowing ferris wheel, a small carousel, game booths and jack-o'-lanterns (Germantown October Fest)

Germantown October Fest

Visitors can watch a community parade, enjoy live music and DJ entertainment, and explore a business expo alongside artisan and craft vendor booths. The celebration also features a free children's carnival, The MoCo Show Beer Garden, and an array of food trucks and local restaurant specials.

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Plan Your Visit

When

Tickets

The Carnival is free; no general admission price is stated.

Hours

11 AM to 5 PM; parade at 11:30 am.

Neighborhood

Germantown Town Center

Food & Drink

Food trucks and local restaurant specials are available, along with The MoCo Show Beer Garden.

Going?

Location

BlackRock Center for the Arts · 12901 Town Commons Drive, Germantown, MD 20874 Get Directions

Local Insight & Ratings

Scare Factor

👻 👻 👻 👻 👻 (1/5)

Family Friendly

👶 👶 👶 👶 👶 (5/5)

Best For

Families and community festival-goers

Vibe

Lively and community-focused

Energy Level

Moderate

Photo Friendly

High

Weather Sensitivity

Moderate

Tips & Advice

  • RSVP to join the celebration for an entry into a prize pack drawing.

Links & Contact

Run by Gaithersburg-Germantown Chamber of Commerce (GGCC)

Halloween Events Near Me is an independent guide, not the organizer of this event. For tickets, entries, vendor spots or questions, contact the organizer directly through their contact page.

Frequently Asked Questions

What activities and attractions are available at the festival?

The event features a parade, live music stage and DJ entertainment, The MoCo Show Beer Garden, a free carnival, a business expo, and food trucks and restaurant specials.

Who organizes the festival?

The festival is organized by the Gaithersburg-Germantown Chamber of Commerce in collaboration with BlackRock Center for the Arts, with funding granted by the county executive and council.

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