Here's Where To Find Ghoulish Fun This Halloween In Arlington

ARLINGTON, VA — Pumpkins and fake spider webs are popping up on Arlington porches, which is a sure sign that Halloween is nearly here.

It looks like trick-or-treaters across Arlington will have a treat from Mother Nature. Summer-like high temperatures will be in the high 70s and approach 80 degrees on several days next week throughout the Baltimore-Washington area, including on Halloween,according to the National Weather Service’s long-range forecast.

If you're looking to get into the Halloween spirit a little early, here are some activities around Arlington to check out.

Wag-O-Ween Happy Hour on Saturday, Oct. 26, from 4-6 p.m. at Makers Union: 510 14th St. S Suite 65, Arlington.

• Bring your dogs dressed in their Halloween best for a chance to win prizes in our costume competition! Enjoy dog treats and a happy hour for humans with plenty of photo opportunities to capture the fun. This event promises a joyous celebration for the community and their four-legged companions.

Water Park Outdoor Food Hall at National Landing is getting into the Halloween spirit with a lineup of fun-filled activities for friends, families, and little ones

• Fall Pumpkin Patch – Open now through Nov. 2
• Water Park Trick-or-Treat (Oct. 31) – Enjoy trick-or-treating at each kiosk, along with face painting, a photo booth, a balloon artist, pumpkin painting, and more! Plus, adults can indulge in spooky drink specials.
• Day of the Dead Celebration (Nov. 1) – Enjoy face painting, a photo booth, and a live Rastafarian music group from 4-8 p.m.

Spooktacular Halloween Adventure takes place Saturday, Oct. 26, from 10:30 -12:30 p.m., at The Village at Shirlington on Campbell Avenue. Tickets are $5 per child. Come dressed up in your spookiest or most creative costume and enjoy a fun morning of lively entertainment, exciting treats, and lasting memories.

• Explore the neighborhood shops and collect delightful surprises and treats.
• Encounter captivating costume characters that will leave you enchanted.
• Show off your best Halloween costume and join in the fun.
• Enjoy a variety of kids' activities and entertainment.
• Pose for photos next to festive Halloween decorations.
• Don't forget your furry friend! Dogma is hosting a Doggie Trick Or Treat event on 10/26 from 2-4 p.m.. Register your dog here.

Tickets are required for each child, with proceeds going directly to benefitting the Arlington Food Assistance Center. The AFAC is on a mission to feed our neighbors in need in Arlington, Virginia by providing dignified access to nutritious supplemental groceries.