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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

Our family-friendly haunted trail has activities for everyone:
-The Terror Trail, a full-blast scary experience few survive, is recommended for 8 years and older.

Hours of Operation: Parking Opens at 7:00PM
Shuttles Run from 7:15PM - 9:45PM
Trail opens at 7:30 PM
Last Ticket sales 10:00 PM

Admission Costs: Terror Trail: $30.00:
+$10 Fast Pass (Terror Trail Only)
Limited Number Per Night
Boo Loop: $10.00

$2.00 Discounts offered for First responders, Veterans, Teachers, Medical Professionals and anyone bringing a...

Attraction Info

Baltimore Bewitched: Raven's Revenge, Bones & Ballads Ghost Tour
8 pm, 9 pm

Baltimore Ghosts Boos and Booze Haunted Pub Crawl: 5:45 pm

Baltimore Bewitched: Raven's Revenge, Bones & Ballads Ghost Tour
Adults: $26.00
Children Under 13: $17.00
Children below 6 years old - Free

Baltimore Ghosts Boos and Booze Haunted Pub Crawl
Guests: $29.00

Baltimore, MD

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All 5 Attractions $55.00
All 5 Attractions + Hell Pass $80

Galena, 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

1 Ticket. 3 Attractions. 16 Unforgettable Nights. This year the fan favorites return with some evil changes — 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

Crabtown Ghosts

Delve into the shadows that shroud our nation's capital with the DC Ghosts tour! Discover the secrets that have been hidden beneath the surface, as seekers of power have tread upon these paths for centuries. Unveil the bone-chilling revelations lurking beneath some of the capital’s most iconic landmarks.

DC Ghosts Tour - Peeling Back the Pall of History
Washington, MD

We usually visit one or two haunted houses every year. I think this one of the best in the terms of scares and decorations.

Haunted Nightmares
Winchester, VA

Super creepy..lots of fun…we will be back!

The Nevermore Haunt

Make plans now to check out one of the scariest haunted trails in the DMV — Haunt: Dark Encounters at the Workhouse in Lorton, Virginia. One of Northern Virginia's favorite Halloween traditions is back for the 13th year.

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

Admission Costs: $39.00
Slasher Pass - NOT ADMISSION: $12.24

Attraction Info

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. The butcher’s body—gone without trace—haunts the corridors like an unburied secret.

Loacted in Williamsport, MD

Haunt Details

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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Winchester, VA

Kindred Hills Haunted Trail
Frederick, MD

MadHaunters Madhouse
Purcellville, VA

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Boo at the Zoo
Washington DC, MD

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MadHaunters Madhouse
Purcellville, VA

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301 Devil's Playground
Galena, MD

The Nevermore Haunt
Baltimore, MD

Leechwoods Haunted Trail...a Horror Experience
Damascus, MD

Creekside Manor
Williamsport, MD

Haunted Nightmares
Winchester, VA

Milltown Haunt
Lovettsville, VA

Boo at the Zoo
Washington DC, MD

Haunted Hill Haunted Trail and Hayride
Partlow, VA

MadHaunters Madhouse
Purcellville, VA

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Haunted Nightmares
Winchester, VA

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Boo at the Zoo
Washington DC, MD

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Winchester, VA

Boo at the Zoo
Washington DC, MD

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Boo at the Zoo
Washington DC, MD

Haunted Nightmares
Winchester, VA

Station 7 Terror Trail
Davidsonville, MD

Kindred Hills Haunted Trail
Frederick, MD

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Haunted Hill Haunted Trail and Hayride
Partlow, VA

Boo at the Zoo
Washington DC, MD

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Baltimore Ghosts
Baltimore, MD

Alexandria Ghosts
Alexandria, VA

Crabtown Ghosts
Annapolis, MD

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Baltimore Ghosts
Baltimore, MD

Crabtown Ghosts
Annapolis, MD

DC Ghosts Tour - Peeling Back the Pall of History
Washington, MD

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Boo at the Zoo
Washington DC, MD

Haunted Nightmares
Winchester, VA

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Boo at the Zoo
Washington DC, MD

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301 Devil's Playground
Galena, MD

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Shady Rest Haunt
Flintstone, MD

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