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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

Dare to Join Us? Friday, Saturday and Sunday evenings, Oct. 10 – Nov. 1, 2025. Get into the spooky spirit of Halloween at the Workhouse Haunt! Back for our 12th season, we’re bringing even more scares (and laughter) to our popular creepy outdoor walk-through trail.

Haunt Apokalypse: Kingdom Of Shadows
Lorton, VA

Encounter grim visions dredged from the past and creatures so terrifying they defy description at Baltimore’s most terrifying and unique haunted attraction.

Loacted in Baltimore, MD

Haunt Details

FRI / SAT 6PM - 11PM
SUN 6PM - 10PM

Midway Only - $5
General Admission $40
RIP Admission $55
Extreme Night $50
Blackout Night $50

Lovettsville, VA

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Haunted Nightmares

Welcome to shady rest. A home to the bizarre and unusual
As you wander through our lands you will be met by several creatures of the night.

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

Admission Costs: Adults $22
Children (12 and under) $16

Attraction Info

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

Alexandria, VA

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You can check out anytime you like … But you can never leave. You have a reservation at a historic bed and breakfast.

Hours of Operation: 7pm to 10pm

Admission Costs: $25 per person (all ages)

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One of the best haunted house I have been to this Halloween. The zombie shooting was lots of fun. My kids loved that.

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

MadHaunters Madhouse

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

I done many and you get more bang for your buck here than anywhere! Scary!

Parking Opens at 7:00PM
Trail opens at 7:30 PM
Last Ticket sales 10:00 PM

Terror Trail $25.00
Boo Loop $10.00

$2.00 Discounts offered for First responders, Veterans, Teachers, Medical Professionals and anyone bringing a non-perishable food donation for the local food pantry.

Gambrills, MD

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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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Creekside Manor Creekside Manor
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Creekside Manor
Williamsport, 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.

Baltimore Ghosts
Baltimore, 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

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Purcellville, VA

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Frederick, MD

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Washington DC, MD

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Purcellville, VA

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Fredericksburg, VA

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Washington DC, MD

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Fredericksburg, VA

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Winchester, VA

Milltown Haunt
Lovettsville, VA

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Williamsport, MD

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Purcellville, VA

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Baltimore, MD

301 Devil's Playground
Galena, MD

Haunted Hotel at Belle Grove Plantation
King George, VA

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Damascus, MD

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Partlow, VA

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Winchester, VA

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Winchester, VA

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Winchester, VA

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Gambrills, MD

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Frederick, MD

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Fredericksburg, VA

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Washington DC, MD

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Annapolis, MD

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Baltimore, MD

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Alexandria, VA

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Washington, DC

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King George, VA

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301 Devil's Playground
Galena, MD

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Flintstone, MD

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