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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

Adults: $26
Children Under 13: $17
Children Under 6 - Free

Alexandria, VA

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The Nevermore Haunt
Baltimore, MD

Baltimore Ghosts: Haunting Harborside Secrets Delve into the shadowy depths of Baltimore's history, where war, mystery, and unexplainable phenomena have left a lasting mark. Join us as we uncover the eerie reasons why Baltimore dreads the ghosts that still linger by the harbor.

Loacted in Baltimore, MD

Haunt Details

Gates open 6:45pm event is 7pm -11pm Friday & Saturday 7pm-10Pm Sunday

$30 General Admission Trail , $45 Fast pass Trail, PreCurser $10, Escape Room $5, Rage Room $5
RIP $70 Fast pass to ALL 4 events (limited supply)

Purcellville, VA

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I am a fan of haunted houses and big scares. My cousin’s favourite was the Barn while I loved the Zombies.

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...

Attraction Info

Haunted Nightmares is an intense, high energy haunted attraction that uses the latest technology available to the haunt industry. With over 4600 square feet, trained actors, professional makeup and highly detailed sets, our haunt is not one you will soon forget.

Haunted Nightmares
Winchester, VA

Halloween Zombie Thrill Ride: It started in 2020. The CDC had a small incident in DC which started spreading to all of Maryland with a breakout of a flu virus. Turns out it was much more than the Flu. Suddenly, people started to become erratic and angry. People started to turn into angry zombies!

Loacted in Bowie, MD

Haunt Details

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

October and November $25.00
December $18.00

Group discount over 15 people, email for approval

Williamsport, MD

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I and my wife, who is 6 feet 3’, is usually immune to most scares. But few of the scares here had got us.

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.

Hours of Operation: 8 PM

Admission Costs: Adults: $26.00
Children Under 13: $17.00
Children below 6 years old - Free

Attraction Info

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

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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Winchester, VA

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Purcellville, VA

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Frederick, MD

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Washington DC, MD

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MadHaunters Madhouse
Purcellville, VA

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Winchester, VA

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Boo at the Zoo
Washington DC, MD

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Washington DC, MD

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Winchester, VA

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Winchester, VA

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Frederick, MD

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Washington DC, MD

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Davidsonville, MD

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Haunted Hill Haunted Trail and Hayride
Partlow, VA

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Washington DC, MD

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Baltimore Ghosts
Baltimore, MD

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Alexandria, VA

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Annapolis, MD

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

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Annapolis, MD

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Baltimore, MD

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Winchester, VA

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Galena, MD

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Flintstone, MD

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