Outdoor Activities near Brambleton
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Sat Oct 17, 10am to 4pmFree
About 10 min drive10 minLoudoun County farms, Loudoun County, VASelf-guided visits to Loudoun County farms on October 17–18, about 10am–4pm. Free with no tickets; some stops charge for food or activities.From Northern Virginia local events
Fri Oct 16, 7:30 to 11pm$25
About 20 min drive20 minCox Farms, Centreville, VACox Farms turns scary after dark. More than 20 acres of haunted attractions: the Cornightmare haunted corn maze, the Dark Side Hayride, and The Forest, a half-mile woodland walk. Between scares, the Firegrounds has bonfires, a dance party, karaoke, a six-lane slide, and the Fear Market. Separate ticket from the daytime festival; online only. Not recommended for kids under 12.From Fall events in DC
Sat Oct 17, 10am to 6pm
About 20 min drive20 minCentreville, VANorthern Virginia's largest fall festival spans 90+ acres with hayrides, giant slides, the Cornundrum corn maze, farm animals, and live entertainment on select days through Nov 8.From Northern Virginia family events
Fri Oct 16, 5 to 9pm$10
About 20 min drive20 minFrying Pan Farm Park, Herndon, VAThree-day fall celebration with carnival rides, Big Truck Night, farm animals and harvest activities; admission free, parking $10 per vehicle, ride wristbands extra.From Northern Virginia family events
Sat Oct 17, 9:30am to 6pm$15.95
About 20 min drive20 minLeesburg Animal Park, Leesburg, VAFall festival with wagon rides, giant hill slides, moon bounces, pedal carts, corn bin, animal encounters and weekend live entertainment; online tickets required on weekends.From Northern Virginia family events
Sat Oct 17, 11am to 9pm
About 20 min drive20 minHerndon, VAWeekend fall harvest celebration at Frying Pan Farm Park with hands-on farm activities, demonstrations, livestock, rides, and a carnival.From Northern Virginia family events
Sat Oct 17, 11am to 3pm
About 20 min drive20 minHerndon, VAFarm harvest festival and carnival at Frying Pan Farm Park.From Washington DC family events
Sat Oct 17, 10am to 5pmFree
About 20 min drive20 minReston Town Center, Reston, VAStreet chalk art, live music, and family activities at Reston Town Center on October 17. Attending is free; the art contest needs registration.From Northern Virginia local events
Fri Oct 16, all dayFree
About 20 min drive20 minReston, VAFree community-led morning Tai Chi at Hunters Woods Plaza, a daily drop-in session open to all.From Northern Virginia family events
Sat Oct 17, 9:30am
About 20 min drive20 minReston, VACommunity dog walk meetup at Reston Town Center.From Northern Virginia family events
Thu Oct 22, 5:30 to 6:30pmFree
About 20 min drive20 minReston, VAFree community mat Pilates class in Window Plaza.From Northern Virginia family events
Sat Oct 24, 5 to 9pm
About 20 min drive20 minReston, VAOutdoor DJ dance party at Reston Town Center.From Northern Virginia family events
Sat Oct 17, 8am to 12pmFree
About 25 min drive25 minReston, VAWeekly Saturday farmers market at Lake Anne Village Center with local produce, vendors, and occasional live music.From Northern Virginia family events
Sat Oct 17, all dayFree
About 30 min drive30 minGreat Falls, VASpecial 250 Celebration in Great Falls village with Hello Cleveland and Radio Vinyl on the big stage behind the Post Office.From Northern Virginia family events
Sat Oct 17, 10am to 1:30pmFree
About 30 min drive30 minGreat Falls, VAYear-round Saturday farmers market with local produce, meats, baked goods, and plants in the heart of Great Falls village.From Northern Virginia family events
Sat Oct 31, all dayFree
About 30 min drive30 minVillage Centre Green, Great Falls, VACommunity Halloween celebration for families at the Village Centre Green in Great Falls.From Northern Virginia family events
Wed Nov 11, 5:30 to 10pm$19
About 30 min drive30 minMeadowlark Botanical Gardens, Vienna, VANOVA Parks' 15th season of its half-mile garden light trail. An evening stroll past lighted trees and displays with nature, winter, and holiday themes, with hot drinks, s'mores, and a limited-edition 2026 ornament. Paved trail, wheelchair and stroller accessible. Timed tickets: $19 online / $24 at the door Nov 11-Dec 3 and Jan 1-3; $24 online only Dec 4-31 (no door tickets).From Holiday events near Great Falls
Sun Oct 18, 8 to 11amFree
About 40 min drive40 minMcLean, VAVolunteer-guided Sunday morning bird walk meeting in the main parking lot; all levels welcome, minors with an adult.From Northern Virginia family events
Sat Oct 17, 2 to 6pm
About 65 min drive65 minWhalen Commons, Poolesville, MDPoolesville's annual fall festival at Whalen Commons with live music, local breweries, food trucks, and family-friendly entertainment on the town's central green. Community event hosted by the Town of Poolesville.From Fall events in DC
Fri Oct 16, all day$50
About 70 min drive70 minMarkoff's Haunted Forest at Calleva Farm, Dickerson, MDA mile-long haunted trail plus a haunted town on Calleva Farm, with a bonfire midway and DJ. Try the low-scare Lights On Night on Oct 28; proceeds fund outdoor education.From Fall events in DC
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