Halloween Food, Drink, and Parties Near Springfield 2026

Dupont bar crawl featuring costume contests, drink specials, and souvenir mugs.

Illustration of clay figures in costumes and a floating ghost at a Halloween party with a punch bowl and glowing pumpkins (Alexandria Ghosts Spirits and Spirits Haunted Pub Crawl)

Alexandria Ghosts Spirits and Spirits Haunted Pub Crawl

Alexandria 8 mi

Adults-only haunted pub crawl visiting historic taverns and haunted sites.

Black Pearl Halloween Party Cruise

Three-deck Potomac yacht cruise featuring two live DJs and skyline views.

Illustration of a vampire and a witch figure on a glowing dance floor with a large pumpkin and jack-o'-lanterns (DC Halloween Party Cruise: Titanic Masquerade)

DC Halloween Party Cruise: Titanic Masquerade

Oct 31 – Nov 1

Potomac River yacht party across three decks with live DJ sets.

Illustration of a vampire bartender shaking a drink at a Halloween bar with cocktails, pumpkins and green potion flasks (Newport Beach Official Halloween Bar Crawl)

Newport Beach Official Halloween Bar Crawl

Includes two to three drinks, venue entry, and after-party admission.

Illustration of costumed characters toasting with frothy mugs at picnic tables under string lights and pumpkins (Huntington Official Halloween Bar Crawl)

Huntington Official Halloween Bar Crawl

Costumed bar crawl featuring included drinks, venue specials, and an after party.

Illustration of a vampire bartender shaking a drink at a dark bar with smoking cocktails and glowing jack-o'-lanterns (New Haven Official Halloween Bar Crawl)

New Haven Official Halloween Bar Crawl

Costumed bar crawl with included drinks, specials, and an after party.

Navy Yard Halloween Bar Fest

Washington 12 mi $$

Open-air block party featuring outdoor games and multi-bar access.

Illustration of a vampire bartender pouring a glowing green cocktail at a smoky Halloween bar with pumpkins and candles (Morristown Official Halloween Bar Crawl)

Morristown Official Halloween Bar Crawl

Costumed bar crawl featuring included drinks and a free after party.

Illustration of a rooftop Halloween bar at dusk with cocktails, a vampire bartender, pumpkin lanterns and a city skyline (San Marcos Official Halloween Bar Crawl)

San Marcos Official Halloween Bar Crawl

Costumed bar crawl featuring included drinks and a free after party.

Illustration of a rooftop Halloween bar at dusk with cocktails, a vampire bartender, pumpkin lanterns and a city skyline (Henderson Official Halloween Bar Crawl)

Henderson Official Halloween Bar Crawl

Costumed bar crawl featuring drink specials, included shots, and an after-party.

Vola's Fall Oysterfest

Sat, Oct 3

Alexandria 8 mi

Unlimited oysters, buffet, drinks, and a shucking contest on the waterfront.

Illustration of a Halloween gathering at dusk with a smiling ghost, costumed figures, glowing jack-o'-lanterns and lights (DC Ghosts Boos and Booze Haunted Pub Crawl)

DC Ghosts Boos and Booze Haunted Pub Crawl

Washington 11 mi

Adults-only haunted pub crawl exploring historic Washington, D.C. bars.

Illustration of a Halloween nightclub stage with a performer in a purple feathered costume, curtains, fog and pumpkins (Halloween Haunted Hotel Party at Yours Truly DC)

Halloween Haunted Hotel Party at Yours Truly DC

Oct 31 – Nov 1

Immersive costume party with live DJs, performers, and multiple bars.

5th & 6th Grade Monster Mash

Fri, Oct 23

McLean 10 mi $$

Themed dance party featuring a live DJ and light refreshments.

Illustration of a Halloween nightclub where costumed clay partygoers dance beneath purple and green lights near a stage (Madness Haunted Hotel Halloween Party)

Madness Haunted Hotel Halloween Party

Oct 31 – Nov 1

Costume party featuring live musical acts, DJs, and best-dressed contests.

Illustration of a town square fall festival with striped pumpkin booths, costumed figures, and orange autumn trees (Housing Alexandria's Annual Fall Festival)

Housing Alexandria's Annual Fall Festival

Thu, Sep 24

Alexandria $$

Fall benefit featuring live music, arcade games, food, and travel raffles.

CatRad Halloween Eve

Fri, Oct 30

Features a costume contest with cash prizes, fortune telling, and dancing.

Haunted Honky Tonk

Arlington 9 mi Free

Haunted western celebration featuring mechanical bull rides and costume contests.

Illustration of costumed figures beside a table with two gold trophies on a hay covered stage with pumpkins and string lights (Haunted Rodeo | BOE's Halloween Kickoff)

Haunted Rodeo | BOE's Halloween Kickoff

Oct 30 – Oct 31

Arlington 9 mi Free

Country-themed Halloween party featuring mechanical bull rides and costume contests.

Illustration of a row of food trucks topped with pumpkins at dusk, with string lights, steam, and people at picnic tables (A Taste of Autumn on the Plaza)

A Taste of Autumn on the Plaza

Wed, Sep 23

Forest Heights 10 mi $$$

Live musical performances alongside food tastings from multiple MGM restaurants.

Illustration of a Halloween party at dusk with costumed characters around a punch bowl, a ghost, pumpkins and string lights (7th & 8th Grade Haunted Masquerade)

7th & 8th Grade Haunted Masquerade

Sat, Oct 24

McLean 10 mi $$

Haunted party for 7th and 8th graders with music and dancing

Illustration of a vampire bartender shaking a drink at a Halloween bar with cocktails, pumpkins and green potion flasks (Sober October: Washington, DC Zero's Proof Halloween Bar Crawl)

Sober October: Washington, DC Zero's Proof Halloween Bar Crawl

Sat, Oct 10

Washington 11 mi $

Zero-proof bar crawl featuring mocktail specials, costume contest, and after-party.

Illustration of a Halloween costume contest on an outdoor stage with costumed figures, a ghost, a trophy and a watching crowd (Monsters Ball Halloween Party at Zooz)

Monsters Ball Halloween Party at Zooz

Oct 30 – Oct 31

Washington 11 mi Free

Costume dance party at Zooz with table reservations available.

Great Pumpkin Party

Fri, Oct 23

Dale City 13 mi $$

Parent-and-child costume party with games, crafts, dancing, and snacks.

Haunted Hoedown

Fri, Oct 23

Gaithersburg 23 mi $

Active adult Halloween dance party featuring live music and a costume contest.

Illustration of a candlelit Halloween dinner table with small pumpkins, black cauldron bowls and a friendly ghost nearby (Mardi Gras in the Fall Dinner)

Mardi Gras in the Fall Dinner

Fri, Sep 25

Alexandria 8 mi $$$

Three-course New Orleans meal paired with a boutique fall fashion preview.

Boozy Scream & Paint - Pumpkin Painting

Washington 12 mi $$$

A 21+ Halloween pumpkin painting session paired with drinks and costumes.

Illustration of costumed clay characters toasting with frothy mugs at an autumn festival tent among barrels and pumpkins (Fall Wine Festival Sunset Tour)

Fall Wine Festival Sunset Tour

Oct 9 – Oct 11

Mount Vernon 8 mi $$$

Sample unlimited Virginia wines on George Washington's estate after hours.

Vienna Oktoberfest

Sat, Oct 3

Vienna 9 mi Free

Free community celebration featuring craft beer gardens, live music, and family entertainment.

Oktoberfest Kick the Keg!

Wed, Sep 23

Alexandria 7 mi $

Three local breweries compete to see which Oktoberfest keg kicks first.

Illustration of a rooftop Halloween bar at dusk with cocktails, a vampire bartender, pumpkin lanterns and a city skyline (Washington DC Official Halloween Bar Crawl)

Washington DC Official Halloween Bar Crawl