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Haunted Houses & Halloween Attractions in Washington DC

The quick and easy way to find all the exciting Halloween attractions in the Washington DC area for 2026! Halloween is just around the corner, and if you're looking for some spooky fun then you've come to the right place. We've put together a list of local Washington DC haunted houses, hay rides, spook walks, and more for the scariest day of 2026! Check out all the attractions below - there's something for everyone!

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Featured 2026 Halloween Events

What is happening in the Manor? We will give you a sneak preview.... Mabel’s disappearance after staring into her husband’s empty coffin left the manor trembling with unanswered questions.

Hours of Operation: October and November hours 7:00 pm ticket booth opens
Haunt hours 7:30 pm
Last ticket sold at 10:00 pm
December Hours 6:30 pm ticket booth opens
Haunt Hours 7:00pm to 9:00 pm

Admission Costs: October and November $25.00
December $18.00

Group discount over 15 people, email for approval

Attraction Info

Baltimore Ghosts

Madhaunter's Madhouse offers Midway entertainment, concessions, food trucks, games, and multiple pre-trail attractions, including a whole second attraction, The Precurser. All of which can be enjoyed before entering The Wickedest Show on Earth! A 30-45 minute outdoor trail filled with fright.

MadHaunters Madhouse
Purcellville, VA

$25 per person (all ages)

King George, VA

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Crabtown Ghosts: Unveiling Centuries of Haunting History in Annapolis Prepare for a spine-tingling journey into the heart of Annapolis' dark past with a ghost tour of Annapolis. Book your ghost tour now and embark on an unforgettable adventure through a city tormented by terrifying hauntings for centuries.

Loacted in Annapolis, MD

Haunt Details

7 pm – 10 pm

October 3, 4, 19:
General Admission - $24
Fast-Pass: $30
VIP: $48

October 10, 11 & Nov 2nd:
General Admission - $26
Fast-Pass: $32
VIP: $50

October 17, 18, 26, 30:
General Admission - $29
Fast-Pass:...

Baltimore, MD

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Alexandria Ghosts Step into the realm of Alexandria Ghosts Tours and awaken the specters of war, tragedy, and murder that linger in Old Town Alexandria's historic streets. Join us on a chilling journey to reveal the unsettling truths beneath the city's picturesque veneer.

Loacted in Alexandria, VA

Haunt Details

We had a fabulous time at Station 7. We went in a group of six and spent around an hour in the queue.

Station 7 Terror Trail
Gambrills, MD

Do you dare to enter the domain of the hills? The madness starts with a hayride into the darkness.

Hours of Operation: 6:30 PM - 10 PM

Admission Costs: Opening night $20
All other dates $30

Attraction Info

Gates and ticketing open at 6:15pm each night. Entry to the Trails begins at 7:00PM

Tickets start at $30 for advance purchase online & package deals available.

Lorton, VA

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Have been going here for last three years and every year they are putting new theme stories backed by highly skilled...

Haunted Nightmares
Winchester, VA

1 Ticket. 3 Terrifying Attractions. 16 Unforgettable Nights. This year the fan favorites return with some evil changes β€” The Thorne House and Barn of Fears, Trickster's Hollow, and The Void. It’s more horror, more screams, and more nightmares than ever before.

Milltown Haunt
Lovettsville, VA

2026 Admission Prices:
At The Gate - $20 for Children up to 8 yrs of age. $25 for anyone over 8 yrs of age. ONLINE: $15 for Children up to 8 yrs of age. $20 for anyone over 8 yrs of age.

Fredericksburg, VA

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Ticket sales begin at 7:00 pm. Open around 7:30, at dusk, till 10:30 pm

Adults $22
Children (12 and under) $16

Flintstone, MD

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Halloween event list including haunted houses, corn mazes, hayrides, spookwalks, home haunts, and more.

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Frederick, MD

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Purcellville, VA

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Winchester, VA

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Washington DC, MD

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Purcellville, VA

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Fredericksburg, VA

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301 Devil's Playground
Galena, MD

Creekside Manor
Williamsport, MD

Haunted Hill Haunted Trail and Hayride
Partlow, VA

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Damascus, MD

Milltown Haunt
Lovettsville, VA

The Nevermore Haunt
Baltimore, MD

MadHaunters Madhouse
Purcellville, VA

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King George, VA

Boo at the Zoo
Washington DC, MD

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Fredericksburg, VA

Haunted Nightmares
Winchester, VA

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Winchester, VA

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Fredericksburg, VA

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Washington DC, MD

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Winchester, VA

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Washington DC, MD

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Fredericksburg, VA

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Washington DC, MD

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Winchester, VA

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Gambrills, MD

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Frederick, MD

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Haunted Hill Haunted Trail and Hayride
Partlow, VA

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Fredericksburg, VA

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Washington DC, MD

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Annapolis, MD

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Alexandria, VA

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Baltimore, MD

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Annapolis, MD

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Baltimore, MD

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Washington, DC

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Washington DC, MD

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Winchester, VA

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King George, VA

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Washington DC, MD

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301 Devil's Playground
Galena, MD

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Flintstone, MD

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