Baltimore Halloween Parties, Events and Parades in 2024

Murder at the Mansion Dessert Theater at the Kentlands Mansion - Gaithersburg, MD - Oct 25 to Oct 27, 2019
Canceled for 2021, look for their return in 2022. Normally: Theater with desserts – each year with a different theme. Guests will enjoy a fun evening with a buffet of sweet treats. A cash bar will be available for those 21 & older. Photo ID required for alcohol sales. Recommended for 15+.

Ultimate Halloween Party - Baltimore, MD - Oct 26, 2019
Canceled for 2021, look for their return in 2022.

Carve and Candy - Havre de Grace, MD - Oct 25, 2020
Carve or paint a pumpkin with a decoy carver, “Trick or Treat” your way through the Decoy Museum, and enjoy other seasonal games and activities. $5/child

BOOtanica - Wheaton, MD - Oct 29, 2021
Gather the family together for a fun evening! Children can dress in their favorite costume, participate in a garden costume parade, paint a pumpkin, try a pumpkin treat, and top the evening off listening to award-winning storyteller Gary Loyld present “Pumpkin Tales for the Young” telling tales more funny than scary.

Howl-o-ween Trails and Treats Pet Fest and Parade - Have de Grace, MD - Oct 31, 2021
1-5pm at Concord Point Lighthouse. Costumed pet parade 3pm, prizes, vendors, treats and activities

Halloween Comicfest - , MD - Oct 1 to Oct 31, 2022
Virtual for 2022. Normally: Comic shops aroung the US give away comics – the event website has a list of participating comic shops so you can find one near you

Spooky Skull Hike - Colesville, MD - Oct 16, 2022
Can you find the animal skulls hidden in the woods? On this self-guided hike, you’ll walk a short loop in search of skulls, and use clues to identify them. Stop by any time during program hours, and pick up a clue sheet. Get a Halloween treat after identifying all the skulls (or for wearing a costume)!

Great Halloween Lantern Parade - Baltimore, MD - Oct 22, 2022
Each year on the last Saturday of October, the day begins with a family Halloween festival, featuring an adorable kids costume contest, lantern making, hayrides, yoga, live music, an arts & crafts market, and more. Local food trucks and a beer garden provie a place for families and friends spread a picnic blanket and enjoy the afternoon.

Trick or Treat at the Square - Baltimore, MD - Oct 22, 2022
Among the treats for families: music, a Monster Mash dance lesson and performance, surprises from Square merchants, food and drink specials, a costume contest (18 and under), pumpkin decorating (free while supplies lasts), new trunk-or-treating from community members and more!

AVAM’s Free Fall Halloween Celebration - Baltimore, MD - Oct 27, 2022
FREE Museum admission. Boos and ghouls of all ages are invited to create their own spooky house at AVAM’s annual Free Fall Halloween Celebration! Build a custom spooky house with halloween findings. All supplies and spooky bits provided. All ages welcome.

Pumpkin Trolley Fest - Colesville, MD - Oct 29, 2022
Pumpkin TrolleyFest includes Halloween crafts (and learn about street car signal lights), ride an antique street car, and take advantage of photo ops!

South Baltimore Halloween Bash - Baltimore, MD - Oct 29, 2022
Music, pumpkin painting, crafts, games, food, beer & wine and more! All kids can get a book at the Book Nook

Halloween Party – Power Plant Live - Baltimore, MD - Oct 29, 2022
Don’t miss this epic sell-out Halloween bash paying tribute to the most famous faces in horror across 8+ venues.

ZooBOOO! – Maryland Zoo - Baltimore, MD - Oct 29 to Oct 30, 2022
Come celebrate Halloween and the fall season with the Maryland Zoo’s annual ZooBOOO! festival. There will be games, prizes, contests, live entertainment and FREE trick-or-treating!

Halloween Parade - Havre de Grace, MD - Oct 30, 2022
Modifications for 2022: Costume contest and trick or treating at local businesses from 4-6pm. Normally: HdG Recreation Committee presents the annual Havre de Grace Halloween parade. Meet at the corner of Washington Street and Congress Ave, dressed in costume. Registration 6:00, the parade begins at 6:30. Come early or stay late…Trick or Treat in participating business from 4-8 pm!

Devil’s Crawl - Baltimore, MD - Oct 30, 2022
Creep through multiple venues and TREAT your way into the area’s top bars and restaurants at Power Plant Live! Dress to impress, to scare, and to dance! $5 Parking (with validation from Power Plant Live) in Pier 5 Garage starting at 7pm.

Hampden HalloweenFest - Baltimore, MD - Oct 31, 2022
The event, sponsored by the merchants of historic Hampden, was created to encourage handmade artistry and creativity in Halloween costume design across all ages. Costumed children and adults are encouraged to go shop-to-shop for Trick-or-Treating from 5-6 p.m. with participating merchants along 36th Street, northward up Falls Road, and southward down Chestnut Avenue.