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The Haunted Experience (Rockburn Branch Park)

A spooky night hayride through the Rockburn woods to a ghostly dwelling; ages 7 and up.

WHO Everyone

WhenThu Oct 22 – Sat Oct 24, 2026 · 7–10 PM (Sat from 6:30 PM)

WhereRockburn Branch Park West, 6105 Rockburn Branch Park Road, Elkridge

Cost$10 at gate (cash only)

Photo: Howard County Recreation & Parks via howardcountymd.gov

Painting of a lantern-lit arch at the edge of a misty cornfield.

Holt Haunted Hike

A haunted hike at Holt Park; register ahead with the county.

WHO Everyone

WhenFri Oct 23, 2026 · Contact organizer for hours

WhereHolt Park and Center for the Arts, 34 Elmont Avenue, Baltimore

Cost$6 per person

Aerial view of rolling farm fields, wooded areas and barns.

Halloween Haunted Barn and Hayride

A haunted barn plus a hayride at the county fairgrounds.

WHO Everyone

WhenFri Oct 23 – Fri Oct 30, 2026 · Fri & Sat 7–10 PM; Sun 7–9 PM

WhereAnne Arundel County Fairgrounds, 1450 Generals Highway, Crownsville

Cost$15 per person; kids 6 and under free

Photo: Anne Arundel County Fair via aacountyfair.org

Carved jack-o'-lanterns glow among tangled branches lit red and orange at night.

Oct 23 – Nov 1

Creepywoods Haunted Forest

A haunted trail through the White Marsh woods, with original monsters along the way.

WHO Everyone

WhenFri Oct 23 – Sun Nov 1, 2026 · Opens at dusk (7:30 PM); Fri–Sat to 10 PM, Sun to 9 PM; ticket booth opens 7 PM

WhereCreepywoods Haunted Forest, 11204 N Loreley Beach Road, White Marsh

CostSee organizer website for details

Photo: Creepywoods Haunted Forest via creepywoods.com

Four figures in black hoods and skull masks stand together in a dark room.

Oct 23 – Nov 8

Bennett's Curse Haunted House

Four indoor haunts in one walkthrough at Eastpoint, in Bennett's Curse's final season there.

WHO Everyone

WhenFri Oct 23 – Sun Nov 8, 2026 · Fri 7–10 PM; Sat 7–10:30 PM; Sun 7–9 PM

WhereBennett's Curse Haunted House (Eastpoint Mall, Entrance #6 behind Gabe's), 7875A Eastpoint Mall, Dundalk

Cost$35 general admission (timed entry); $55 VIP; gate tickets cash only

Photo: Bennett's Curse via bennettscurse.com

Painting of a dark old house with bare trees and fog.

Haunted House

A mild-thrills haunted house for younger kids in the Randallstown library; wear a costume.

WHO Family

WhenSat Oct 31, 2026 · 2 PM–4 PM

WhereBaltimore County Public Library, Randallstown Branch, 8604 Liberty Road, Randallstown

CostSee organizer website for details

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