Your go-to guide for your Halloween
and Fall Family Fun!
Crafts, recipes, decor, books, movies,
events and more!
This guide will continue to be updated throughout the season so be sure to check back often.
Fall Events & Spooky Fun
in Fredericksburg, Spotsylvania, Stafford & Surrounding areas
Please click on the event to check the website before heading out to find out what special information you need to know and if you need to purchase tickets prior to arrival.
*Check back often as we continue to add events throughout the season*
September 21, 2024: Fall Family Festival
September 22, 2024: Wilderness Fall Festival
September 29, 2024:Hello Fall Festival
October 1, 2024: Scarecrow Contest begins
October 4, 2024: Scarecrow Fall Fest
October 5, 2024:Stafford Fall Festival
October 5, 2024: Fall Festival - Wilderness Baptist Church
October 5, 2024: Littlest Lab Coats: Spooky Science
October 9, 2024: Fall Social
October 10, 2024: Grow & Giggle: Halloween
October 11, 2024: Fabulous Friday: Zombies
October 12, 2024:Fall Arts & Craft Show
October 12, 2024: Creepy Crawly Carnival
October 17, 2024: 🍿Downtown Movies: Hocus Pocus (original)
October 18, 2024: Fabulous Friday: Zombies (Salem Church)
October 18, 2024: Family Night Out: Halloween Monster Bash!!
October 19, 2024: Harvest Festival
October 25, 2024: Tech-or-Treat
October 25, 2024 Halloween Celebration
October 25, 2024: Park After Dark
October 26, 2024:Halloween at the Market
October 26, 2024:Costume Stroll
October 26, 2024:Treats on the Streets
October 26, 2024: Wilderness Halloween Festival
October 26, 2024: Trunk or Treat at the Barn
October 26, 2024: Trunk or Treat at TUMC
October 26, 2024:Harvest Festival Fly-In
October 26, 2024: Spotsylvania Sheriff's Office Trunk N Treat!
October 27, 2024:Trunk or Treat at Always Sonshine Learn and Play
October 27, 2024:Trunk or Treat (plus Touch a Truck) at Spotswood
October 28, 2024: Spooky Stories
October 29, 2024: Halloween Social & Craft
October 29, 2024:Halloween Howl
October 30, 2024: Spooky Stories
Happy Halloween!
As always, we do our best to ensure that all event information is accurate, however, sometimes dates and times get changed or an event may be canceled and we are not made aware. It is always best to check with the business, event website, or Facebook page listing to be sure before going.
Here is a list of local pumpkin patches (in ABC order) that you may be interested in visiting. Please check with each patch before visiting to check hours and availability.
- Belvedere Plantation - Fredericksburg, VA
- Braehead Farm - Fredericksburg, VA
- Hanover Vegetable Farm - Ashland, VA
- Millers Farm Market - Locust Grove, VA
- Round Hill Farm - Culpeper, VA
- Seven Oaks Lavender Farm - Catlett, VA
- Sarah's Pumpkin Patch - Orange, VA
- Snead's Farm - Fredericksburg, VA
Where you can take pumpkins
after Halloween?
Wing & A Prayer Farm (Fredericksburg)
Happy Meadows Farm (Unionville)
Haven Hills Farm (Warrenton)
Crafts:
¨ 3 Fun Ideas to Make a Halloween Face Mask
¨ Easy Halloween Bat Craft for Kids
Recipes:
¨ Four Kooky Halloween Recipes Your Kids Will Love
¨ Spooky Halloween 7 layer dip
¨ Fall in love with Pumpkin Muffins
¨ Orange “pumpkins” - A Fun and Healthy Fall Snack
¨ Candy Corn Recipes you don’t want to miss!
¨ Chocolate and White Chocolate Cupcakes
Decorating & Costumes
¨ 8 Ideas to Decorate Wagons, Wheelchairs & Strollers This Halloween
¨ 13 Family Costume Ideas for Halloween
¨ Teal Pumpkins—More than just cute décor.
¨ Fall Bunting: An Easy Way to Add Seasonal Color to Your Home.
- Best Halloween Movies for Kids, Tweens & Teens
- The Ultimate Halloween Movie Night
- The perfect spooky and not-so-spooky books for Halloween!
📺 Halloween Movies on TV: Find a schedule here.
Games
¨ Strengthen Vocabulary with a Trick-or-Treat Scavenger Hunt
Get Scared
- Haunted Hill Trail & Hayride - Partlow ($)
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