As the haunting month of October nears its end, the DMV region is alive with eerie tales, ghoulish costumes, and a slew of exciting events. Here's a list of spine-tingling and entertaining activities happening this weekend:
Spooky History Tour at the National Building Museum: Discover the chilling legends and paranormal mysteries within the museum's walls. Recommended for ages 13 and up.
New Wave Halloween Dance Party at DC9 Nightclub: Join Ari Voxx for a captivating night of music and mental health awareness.
"We Are the Weirdos, Mister" Halloween Party by District Fray: Enjoy a five-hour celebration featuring spooky films and '80s and '90s music.
The Funhouse at Dulles Town Center: Experience indoor frights and chills at every corner. You can even wear a chicken necklace to ward off clowns if you're feeling less brave.
27th Annual Del Ray Halloween Parade: Join the festive parade in Alexandria's Del Ray neighborhood on October 28.
Field of Screams: Experience the Super Trail with over 55 stations of terrifying sights and sounds.
Laurel's House of Horror: Immerse yourself in a haunted house, horror-themed escape rooms, and real paranormal investigations in Laurel, Maryland.
HalloWheaton Bar Hop: Montgomery County's Wheaton Arts & Entertainment District hosts themed events for all ages, including a trick-or-treating bar hop for adults.
Silver Spring Zombie Walk: Join the undead for a screening of "Night of the Living Dead" at AFI Silver, featuring a zombie walk and eerie outfits.
Halloween-iversary at BabyCat Brewery: Enjoy live music, special beer releases, and pop-up food at Kensington's BabyCat Brewery.
Girls Rock! DC Halloween Cover Show at Songbyrd: Bands cover iconic artists to raise money for Girls Rock! DC. Costumes are encouraged at this all-ages show.
Hilloween at Eastern Market: Celebrate Halloween with a block party featuring trick-or-treating, live music, and fun activities on Capitol Hill.
Takoma Park Monster Bash: Join the costume parade from Takoma Park Middle School to the community center for a day of Halloween fun.
Experimental Jam at Rhizome: Get creative with fellow artists at this jam night on October 29. Bring your instruments, art supplies, or just your enthusiasm.
LIVE Go-Go Music with Take Ova Band @ THRōW Social Washington DC! Friday, Oct. 27 • 10:00 PM THRōW Social DC. From $30.00
Halloween party Live Music TCB + TJ & JODY P Featuring Sunday 8PM-2AM. Sunday • 8:00 PM Babylon Futbol Cafe From $30.00
To add your events and stay updated on all the cultural happenings in the DMV area, visit CulturalDMV Events here, and have a safe, happy, and memorable weekend!
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