Harrisonburg Halloween Events 2026
Your guide to the best Halloween events in Harrisonburg and nearby
Harrisonburg kicks off Halloween 2026 around downtown and James Madison University, where haunted entertainment and seasonal thrills draw campus crowds.
Residents and visitors enjoy haunted happenings, fall fairs and Halloween entertainment, with pumpkin patches, ghost tours and family-friendly festival weekends.
Editor's Picks
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Fear Forest
Three outdoor haunted attractions accessed by a courtesy hay wagon ride.
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Skeleton Festival & Sip & Stroll
Harrisonburg pre-Halloween festival with trick-or-treating, costume contests, and Sip & Stroll.
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The Haunted Hill Haunted Trail and Hayride
· Partlow
Virginia's #1 voted award-winning haunted attraction
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Graves Mountain Apple Harvest Festival
· Syria
Fall farm festival featuring live bluegrass, orchard hayrides, and farmyard animals.
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Darkwood Manor
Terrifying haunted house with live actors
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Mulberry Hills Farm Pumpkin Patch
· Mount Crawford
Family-run farm with pumpkins and Angus beef
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Family-Friendly Fall Activities
Harrisonburg pre-Halloween festival with trick-or-treating, costume contests, and Sip & Stroll.
Haunted Experiences
Three outdoor haunted attractions accessed by a courtesy hay wagon ride.
Halloween Food, Drink, and Parties
Local bands perform tribute sets across two stages in costume.
Latest News & Updates
Stay informed about Halloween events and activities in Harrisonburg
- Spirit Halloween Stores Open in Virginia Published: Sun, Oct 11, 2026
- Spirit Halloween Costume Trends Revealed Published: Wed, Oct 7, 2026
Harrisonburg Halloween Events Map
See every Halloween event, haunted attraction, and pumpkin patch on one map.
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