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Newport News Fall-O-Ween Festival

Newport News is gearing up for a spooktacular time at the Fall-O-Ween Festival! This vibrant, two-day event transforms Newport News Park into a hub of Halloween fun for the whole family. Attendees can browse a marketplace filled with crafters and unique vendors, enjoy live entertainment on stage, and delight in a variety of food and beverage options. With costumed characters, photo opportunities, and a dedicated seasonal beer garden, there are tricks and treats around every corner.

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What to Expect

Two-day family-friendly fall and Halloween festival.

Event Details

Duration

10:00 AM - 5:00 PM daily

Ages

All ages

Timed Entry

No

Featured Performers

  • Illien Roswell
  • Steph Love
  • Lane Rice
  • Red Crooked Sky
  • Kountry Kickers
  • Lovecats
  • Starr Burss
  • Jonny Cardigan
  • Goldi
  • First Wave Recording Studios
  • The Studio One Project

Organizer

Newport News Parks & Recreation

Food & Drink

Food and beverage vendors available, seasonal beer garden.

Local Insight & Ratings

Scare Factor

👻 👻 👻 👻 👻 (2/5)

Family Friendly

👶 👶 👶 👶 👶 (5/5)

Best For

Families and individuals looking for a festive fall and halloween experience.

Vibe

Festive, family-friendly, community-oriented, autumnal.

Energy Level

Moderate

Budget

$

Photo Friendly

High

Weather Sensitivity

Moderate

Know Before You Go

  • Tickets: $
  • Parking: On-site parking is available at Newport News Park for $10 per vehicle (cash only). Satellite and shuttle parking is available at Oliver C. Greenwood Elementary School and Woodside High School.
  • Pets: No pets allowed

Tips & Advice

  • Bring cash for parking, as it is $10 per vehicle and accepted in cash only.
  • Check the site map and vendor lists in advance to plan your visit and make the most of the festival.
  • Arrive early, especially on Saturday, to enjoy the full day of entertainment and avoid potential parking congestion.
  • Consider using the satellite parking and shuttle service if you prefer not to park directly at the park.
  • Dress in layers as the event is outdoors and weather can change throughout the day.

Special Events & Promotions

  • Seasonal beer garden
  • Costumed characters
  • Photo ops

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the dates and times for the Fall-O-Ween Festival?

The festival takes place on October 4th and 5th, from 10:00 AM to 5:00 PM each day.

Is there an admission fee for the festival?

No, admission to the Fall-O-Ween Festival is free.

How much does parking cost?

Parking is $10 per vehicle and is cash only. Satellite parking and shuttle services are also available.

What kind of vendors can I expect to find?

You can expect a variety of traditional marketplace crafters and Halloween-themed vendors, as well as food and beverage vendors.

Are there activities for children?

Yes, the festival includes kid's activities, costumed characters, and photo opportunities.

Tags

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We've done our best to keep details up-to-date, but event schedules, prices, and policies can change. For the latest updates, please visit the official website or contact the organizers directly.

Contributors & Updates

Last Updated: Sep 3, 2026
Original Submitter: Sep 17, 2025 The Halloween Events Near Me editorial team