Fall Jubilee​​, Clifton Day, HillFest, Haunts: DC, NoVA Weekend Events

WASHINGTON, DC — As October, it's shaping up to be a better time for outdoor events than last weekend.

While rain from Hurricane Ian's remnants lingered last weekend, the National Weather Service expects sunny weather in DC this weekend. High temperatures will be in the high 70s Friday and 60s on Saturday, Sunday and the Monday holiday.

Fall festivals will dominate the weekend. Some of the larger events include the 46th Annual Fairfax Fall Festival, 39th Annual Manassas Fall Jubilee, Clifton Day Festival in Clifton, Celebrate Purcellville, the Fall Wine Festival & Sunset Tour, 78th Annual Waterford Fair and Sterlingfest and Farm Day in Falls Church.

If you're into the thrills and chills, there are numerous haunted houses to check out. A few suggestions include Scream LoCo in Leesburg, Madhunter's Madhouse in Purcelleville, Workhouse Haunt: Nightmare Harvest in Lorton and Fields of Fear in Centreville.

Other notable events happening this weekend include Snallygaster in DC, HillFest in DC, The Heritage India Festival in Chantilly and Shocktober Haunt Party in Leesburg.

Below is a full roundup of events from Friday, Oct. 7 to Sunday, Oct. 9:

Friday, Oct. 7

• Celebrate Purcellville, Purcellville (through Oct. 9)
• Fall Wine Festival & Sunset Tour, Mount Vernon (through Oct. 9)
• Unite the District Fest, Washington, DC (through Oct. 9)
• 78th Annual Waterford Fair, Waterford (through Oct. 9)
• Harlem Wizards Return to Marshall HS, Falls Church
• Big Book Sale at Great Falls Library, Great Falls
• Sunset Cinema, Falls Church
• Scream LoCo, Leesburg (select dates through Oct. 30)
• Harvest Party, Centreville
• Fridays at the Park Finale, Arlington
• Disney On Ice: Frozen & Encanto, Fairfax (through Oct. 10)
• Madhunter's Madhouse, Purcellville (select dates, Oct. 7-31)
• Temple Hall Farm Pumpkin Patch, Leesburg (through Oct. 31)
• Frights At Height, Springfield (Fridays and Saturdays in October)
• Yankey Farms pumpkin patch opening, Bristow
• Adult Corn Maze, Bluemont
• Wunder Garten’s 8th Annual Oktoberfest Celebration, Washington, DC (through Oct. 9)
• Rent the Runway Sample Sale - Georgetown, D.C., Washington, DC (through Oct. 9)
• Hamilton, Washington, DC (through Oct. 9)
• Walking Ghost Tours, Fredericksburg (Fridays and Saturdays in October)
• Alexandria Colonial Tours’ Ghost & Graveyard Tour, Alexandria (select dates in October)
• Burke Nursery's Pumpkin Playground, Burke (through Oct. 31)
• Immanuel Church-on-the-Hill Pumpkin Patch, Alexandria (through Oct. 31)
• Nalls Produce Pumpkin Hill, Franconia (through October)
• Fields of Fear, Centreville (select dates through Nov. 5)
• Workhouse Haunt: Nightmare Harvest, Lorton (Fridays, Saturdays and Sundays, Oct. 1 to Nov. 5 and Oct. 31)
• Pumpkin Village, Leesburg (multiple dates through Nov. 6)
• Cox Farms Fall Festival, Centreville (through Nov. 8)
• The Office Experience: Washington DC, Washington, DC (extended dates)

Saturday, Oct. 8

• 46th Annual Fairfax Fall Festival, Fairfax
• Snallygaster, Washington, DC
• Sterlingfest, Sterling
• 39th Annual Manassas Fall Jubilee, Manassas
• Harvest Festival, Vienna
• HillFest, Washington, DC
• DC Wine Fest! Fall Edition, Washington, DC
• The Heritage India Festival, Chantilly (through Oct. 9)
• St. Luke's Episcopal Church Pumpkin Patch opening, Fort Hunt
• Reston Association's Community Yard Sale, Reston
• Rock the Park DC WKNDR, Washington, DC (through Oct. 9)
• Goblin Golf At Burke Lake Park, Fairfax Station (weekends in October)
• Shocktober Haunt Party featuring They Might Be Giants Live in Concert, Leesburg
• Second Saturday Art Walk, Lorton
• Sip & Salsa, Arlington
• Farm Day, Falls Church
• Trunk-or-Treat Fall Festival, Gainesville
• Feztastic Finds Craft Show and Sale, Manassas
• Party for the Arts, Alexandria
• Bier, Wine, & Cider Festival At Shipgarten, Tysons
• Community Fall Festival, Falls Church
• Read With Carylee Children's Book Festival, Manassas
• ParktoberFest, Chantilly
• Oktoberfest Party and Tap Takeover, Alexandria
• Fall Festival at Wilderness Baptist Church, Spotsylvania
• FXBG Brew Fest, Fredericksburg
• Manassas Chorale “Broadway in Manassas” Fall Concert, Manassas
• Youth For Tomorrow 37th Annual Country Fair & Auctions, Bristow
• Fall Fest 2022 at Reston Farm Garden Market, Reston (weekends through Oct. 30)
• Wayside Farm Fun, Berryville (select dates through Oct. 30)
• Pick-Your-Own & Pre-picked Pumpkins, Hamilton (dates through Oct. 30)

Sunday, Oct. 9

• Clifton Day Festival, Clifton
• Silent Dance Party on Reston Metro Plaza, Reston
• Live4Lane 5k Memorial Walk, Sterling
• Fall Festival at Rocket Frog, Sterling
• Workhouse Arts Center 12th Annual Clay International, Lorton
• Maker's Market, Arlington
• Get Your Rear in Gear 5K Run/Walk, Lorton
• Family Festival, Fredericksburg