Unique & Unusual Halloween Events Near Severn 2026

23 unique & unusual Halloween events near Severn

Illustration of a cozy lantern lit patio at night where costumed figures toast frothy beer mugs at wooden picnic tables (Annapolis Ghost Tours & Crawls)

Annapolis Ghost Tours & Crawls

Annapolis 16 mi

Exterior-only leisurely ghost walk visiting Annapolis' horrific haunted sites

Illustration of a Halloween town at night with glowing windows, pumpkins, floating ghosts and a witch flying past a full moon (The International Edgar Allan Poe Festival & Awards)

The International Edgar Allan Poe Festival & Awards

Oct 2 – Oct 4

Baltimore 11 mi Free

Baltimore festival celebrating Edgar Allan Poe with live performances, vendors, and art.

Illustration of friendly ghosts on small town rooftops with pumpkins and glowing windows as two witches fly past a full moon (DC Ghosts Ultimate Dead of Night Haunted Ghost Tour)

DC Ghosts Ultimate Dead of Night Haunted Ghost Tour

Washington 24 mi

Late-night walking tour uncovering the haunted history around the White House.

Illustration of a town street at twilight with glowing windows, pumpkins, floating ghosts and a witch on a broom by the moon (The Ghosts of Baltimore Tour)

The Ghosts of Baltimore Tour

Baltimore 12 mi $$

All-ages, pet-friendly walking tour exploring historic Baltimore's haunted past.

Original Fells Point Ghost Walk

Baltimore 12 mi $$

Award-winning all-ages ghost walk running since 2001.

Mt Vernon GhostWalk

Baltimore 16 mi $$

Walking tour exploring the history and haunted lore of Mount Vernon.

Illustration of three small ghost hunters with a flashlight and camera tripods in a dim hallway with pumpkins and a ghost (Celebrate National Ghost Hunting Day)

Celebrate National Ghost Hunting Day

Sep 26 – Sep 27

Baltimore 11 mi $$

Paranormal investigation through four sections of the historic hotel.

Spooky Science

Sat, Oct 10

Baltimore 11 mi

Magical science fun with potion experiments and wearable amulet crafts.

Illustration of glowing carved jack o'lanterns, candles, and small figures with tools on a wooden table under string lights (Make Your Own Glass Pumpkin Workshop)

Make Your Own Glass Pumpkin Workshop

Oct 4 – Nov 8

Baltimore 14 mi $$$

Blow molten glass to craft a custom pumpkin with a curly stem.

Illustration of a Halloween costume contest on a decorated barn stage with ghosts, a trophy table and pumpkins in front (Halloween Havoc Powerlifting Meet)

Halloween Havoc Powerlifting Meet

Sat, Oct 24

Towson 19 mi $$

Costume-friendly powerlifting competition featuring squat, bench press, and deadlift events.

Illustration of small clay figures carving glowing jack-o'-lanterns on a wooden table with candles under string lights (Pumpkin Slate Painting with Artist Katie Detrich)

Pumpkin Slate Painting with Artist Katie Detrich

Tue, Oct 6

Glen Burnie 6 mi $$

Paint a pre-drawn pumpkin design on slate, wood, or canvas.

Illustration of clay kid characters, paper bats, cotton ghosts and pumpkins on a craft table with paint pots and bunting (Haunted Thrift Store Paint Night: Ghost in a Frame)

Haunted Thrift Store Paint Night: Ghost in a Frame

Thu, Oct 22

Baltimore 10 mi $$

Paint a thrift-store-inspired ghost portrait with all art supplies included.

Costume Faery Market & Ren Faire

Sat, Oct 10

Baltimore 13 mi $

Costume market and FaeryCon fundraiser featuring entertainment and a Faery Court.

Illustration of glowing jack-o'-lanterns, candles and scattered seeds on a wooden table under string lights at dusk (Fall Paint Night at The Comfy Cup Essex with The Painted Mermaid)

Fall Paint Night at The Comfy Cup Essex with The Painted Mermaid

Mon, Sep 28

Essex 16 mi $$$

Paint a 23-inch wood ghost witch or pumpkin design.

Illustration of small clay figures in costumes and ghosts painting pumpkins at a long table under bunting at dusk (Halloween Ghost and Broom Paint Night at Woody's Pub)

Halloween Ghost and Broom Paint Night at Woody's Pub

Tue, Sep 15

Essex 17 mi $$

Paint a custom-cut wood ghost or broom design at the pub.

Ghost & Pirate Tour

Alexandria 29 mi $$

Lantern-lit walking tour through Old Town Alexandria's historic cobblestone streets.

Illustration of a Halloween town at twilight with glowing houses, jack o lanterns, ghosts, and a witch flying past the moon (Alexandria’s Original Ghost & Graveyard Tour - Holiday Haunts)

Alexandria’s Original Ghost & Graveyard Tour - Holiday Haunts

Alexandria 29 mi

Haunted tales by lantern light in a historic graveyard

Illustration of white ghosts floating over houses with glowing windows and pumpkins, with a witch flying past a full moon (Tricks for Treats Halloween Night Skate)

Tricks for Treats Halloween Night Skate

Sat, Oct 24

Gaithersburg 27 mi Free

Halloween night skate with costume and best trick competitions and candy.

Illustration of friendly ghosts on small town rooftops with pumpkins and glowing windows as two witches fly past a full moon (Ghosts of Gaithersburg)

Ghosts of Gaithersburg

Tue, Oct 27

Gaithersburg 28 mi

Explore haunted local places with the author of In Search of Ghosts.

Teen Crafternoon

Wed, Oct 21

Joppatowne 26 mi

Spooky crafting session with all supplies provided for grades 6 to 12.

Illustration of a Halloween town at night with glowing windows, pumpkins, floating ghosts and a witch flying past a full moon (Thrifted Treasures Get a Haunted Twist)

Thrifted Treasures Get a Haunted Twist

Sat, Oct 10

Edgewood 29 mi

Paint ghostly accents and Halloween details onto vintage thrift-store artwork.

Illustration of a Halloween town at twilight with glowing houses, jack o lanterns, ghosts, and a witch flying past the moon (Cryptid Crawl & Halloween-ish Hike)

Cryptid Crawl & Halloween-ish Hike

Woodstock 16 mi Free

Night hike exploring Maryland's cryptid legends

Illustration of a Halloween costume contest on an outdoor stage with costumed figures, a ghost, a trophy and a watching crowd (Halloween Teen After-Hours Party)

Halloween Teen After-Hours Party

Arbutus 7 mi $

Teen after-hours Halloween party with live music and costume contest.

Unique & Unusual Halloween Events this weekend Oct 23–25

Sat24Oct Halloween Havoc Powerlifting MeetTowson

Sat24Oct Tricks for Treats Halloween Night SkateGaithersburg

thru8Nov Make Your Own Glass Pumpkin WorkshopBaltimore

Other Halloween categories near Severn

Illustration of small costumed figures and a witch playing on a sunny lawn with pumpkins, hay bales, a tent and orange trees

SevernFamily-Friendly Fall Activities46 family events

Illustration of clay figures in costumes and a floating ghost at a Halloween party with a punch bowl and glowing pumpkins

SevernHalloween Food, Drink, and Parties26 parties & tastings

Illustration of a small cottage with glowing windows, ghosts, jack o'lanterns and a black cat among bare trees at twilight

SevernHaunted Experiences7 haunted attractions

Illustration of a small character with arms raised on a stage with red curtains, glowing lanterns and a pumpkin audience

SevernHalloween Movies, Theater, and Entertainment6 shows & screenings

About Unique & Unusual Halloween Events near Severn

As the autumn air chills, Severn and surrounding areas host a spectrum of Halloween celebrations. For those drawn to historical haunts, tours like Ghosts & Gravestones Night Tour delve into city lore. Meanwhile, families might find delight in events such as the Fall Harvest Festival at Brookside Gardens.

Beyond these headline attractions, explore further afield or closer to home. From creative workshops like Make Your Own Glass Pumpkin to community gatherings, there's a fitting way to mark the season.

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