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A Spooktacular Capitol Riverfront Halloween Weekend Awaits

Tricks, Treats, and everything in between! Get ready for a spooktacular Halloween in Capitol Riverfront with thrilling events and specials to make this October unforgettable. From chilling movies and haunted boat rides to circus magic and karaoke nights, there's something for every ghoul and goblin in town. Here's your guide to the Halloween delights awaiting you:

Capitol Riverfront BID is brewing up a cauldron of fun with our Halloweekend Movie Night and our 10th Annual Pumpkins in the Park! Starting on Friday, October 27, with a showing of Hocus Pocus (1993) at Audi Field, and continuing on Saturday, October 28, with Pumpkins in the Park at Canal Park, it'll be a weekend of family-friendly frights!

Sea Suite Cruises is offering the promo code DOCKTOBER25 for 25% off at checkout all "DOCK-tober" long. So trick-or-treat-yo-self to one last BOO-zy boat ride and set sail along the Anacostia River for an unforgettable Halloween experience. The Yards Marina

Cap City Circus School is putting on a show so good it will make you scream! Step under the big top for Capitol City Circus School's MONSTER MASH on October 27 & 28. Professional trapeze artists, acrobats, jugglers, and aerialists will mesmerize you in a family-friendly Halloween circus extravaganza. 10 I Street SE

Stadium Sports Bar & Smokehouse is hosting a Halloween Karaoke Party on October 27. Belt out your favorite tunes, don your spookiest costume, and enjoy a night of wickedly good fun. 300 Tingey Street SE

Ice Cream Jubilee is serving up "Creepy Crawler Creations", a chilling treat with your favorite scoops, transformed into a Halloween masterpiece with a Halloween-themed waffle cone, sandwich-cookie dirt, fudge, sprinkles, whip cream, and gummy worms! This frightfully delicious creation is available now until October 31. 301 Water Street SE

Scarlet Oak is hosting a Pup Halloween Party! Dress up your furry best friends and join the fun for a paw-some celebration on Sunday, October 29, from 3:00 pm to 6:00 pm. 909 New Jersey Avenue SE

Dacha's FEAR GARDEN is offering a Halloween experience like never before with a BOO-zy scavenger hunt on October 28. Solve puzzles, find hidden objects, and bar crawl between Dacha, Jackie, Solace, and The Cove for a chance to win spooktacular prizes! 79 Potomac Avenue SE

Bang Salon & Aura Spa are offering a chance to win a prize package of beauty products if you pre-book your next appointment by October 31. These Halloween treats include a free Dyson blow dryer, $50 gift certificate, and plenty of facial and hair products to keep you stocked throughout all of the fall season! 1212 4th Street SE

Bonchon is hosting a Halloween Trivia Night with a twist! Dress up, get a free drink (Draft Beer, Bottled Beer, Glass of Wine, Well Spirits), and get the chance to win a $25 gift card for "Best Costume"! The winner will be announced at the end of trivia. 1015 Half Street SE

Duke's Grocery is throwing a Groovy Halloween Party on October 28 from 8:00 pm to close. Live music, costume contests, and drink specials, including the Witch's Brew Halloween Punch & Blood Red Sangria, are sure to make it a night of 60s-inspired fun. 60s costumes are encouraged, but all costumes are welcome! 1201 Half Street SE

Royal Sands and Mission are cooking up shot specials and thrilling costume contests for all ghosts and ghouls to enjoy on Saturday, October 28. Dress to impress and enjoy a night of Halloween revelry.

Pink Taco is celebrating Día de los Tacos on Tuesday, October 31, with Happy Hour specials, a costume contest, face painting, and free Pink Taco swag. Partake in a fiesta-filled Halloween night that promises delicious delights and festive fun! 100 M Street SE

La Famosa is ready to treat you with a pumpkin-filled stash of sweet treats. Whether you're young or just young at heart, swing by on Halloween, October 31, for a treat at La Famosa. 1300 4th Street SE