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12 family-friendly activities to do in October in and around Washington, DC

In addition to checking things off our fall bucket list, there are plenty of exciting events happening in October that will allow families to experience Washington, DC. Don’t miss out on a fall favorite– apple and pumpkin picking!


Frederick Oktoberfest October 1st & 2nd

Weiner 500 Oktoberfest at the Wharf on October 2nd

Oktoberfest at The Boro on October 2nd

Jazz at The Kreeger Museum on October 2nd

15th Annual MPAartfest on October 3rd

Creepy climb at Summit Ropes coming October 8th

‘Back to The Yards’ on October 8th

Order new seasonal treats from Milk Bar. Taking the classic fall favorite,  apple cider doughnuts, and remixing it with a uniquely Milk Bar spin, a brand new cake and truffle combo is meant to transport you to your favorite fall memory.

Howl-O-Ween at Rosslyn’s new Interim Dog Park at Gateway Park West on October 22nd

Barracks Row OctROWberfest on October 23rd

Buy tickets for Witch Wartsmith’s Halloween Spooktacular at The Puppet Co through October 31st

View the newest exhibit at ARTECHOUSE, Life of a Neuron through November 28th

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