Halloween Events Around the County

Halloween is just around the corner and there are a ton of events happening all over the county to celebrate the occasion.

Whether you’re looking to participate in a murder mystery or a fun costume party for the kids, there’s something for everyone.

Check out a full list of events, below.

Oct. 20th

• Gaithersburg Arts Barn in partnership Montgomery Playhouse presents “An Evening with Edgar Allen Poe” at 1 p.m. and 8 p.m.
• Field of Screams .

Oct. 21st 

• Harvest Fest Family Movie Night at Upper County Community Recreation Center.
• Bates Trail of Nightmares,  Damascus Community Recreation Center.
• Markoff’s Haunted Forest.

Oct. 22nd 

• Bates Trail of Nightmares,  Damascus Community Recreation Center.
• Markoff’s Haunted Forest.

Oct. 23rd

• Field of Screams .

Oct. 26th

• Spooky Tots at Rio Washingtonian Center will feature Halloween themed events for children. Costumes are encouraged.

Oct. 27th 

• Markoff’s Haunted Forest.
• Field of Screams .

Oct. 28th

• Kentland’s Mansion, Arts on the Green “Murder at the Mansion, Room with a Clue“.
• Bates Trail of Nightmares,  Damascus Community Recreation Center.
• Markoff’s Haunted Forest.
• Field of Screams .

Oct. 29th

• Kentland’s Mansion, Arts on the Green “Murder at the Mansion, Room with a Clue“.
• Bethesda and Poolesville libraries will be host Halloween themed Storytime.
• Mall-O-Ween at Lakeforest Mall.
• Urban Artistry The Illest Ingredient: Halloween Edition.
• Bates Trail of Nightmares,  Damascus Community Recreation Center.
• Fall Fest Masquerade Party .
• Zombie Walk Silver Spring.
• Markoff’s Haunted Forest.
• Field of Screams.

Oct. 30th

• Boo at the Barn, Gaithersburg Arts Barn.
• Kentland’s Mansion, Arts on the Green “Murder at the Mansion, Room with a Clue“.
• Markoff’s Haunted Forest.
• Field of Screams .

Oct. 31st

• Dance Your Fanny Off: Halloween Edition at Germantown Library .
• Halloween Spooktacular Toddler Time at Chevy Chase Library .
• Halloween Magic Show with Mike Rose at Gaithersburg Library.
• Halloween Costumer Parade at Aspen Hill Library.
• Markoff’s Haunted Forest.
• Field of Screams.

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Maureen Chowdhury is a multimedia journalist with Montgomery Community Media. She can be reached at mchowdhury@mymcmedia.org and on Twitter at @MediaMaureen. Maureen authors the blog Sound Check on MyMCMedia.

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