Here are things to do in HoCo this weekend, Oct. 30 to Nov. 1. Times and details come from each organizer; check their page before you go.
Friday, October 30
- Autumn LEGO Train Garden (All ages): All day (family-friendly).
- HoCo Arts Exhibits: Art Maryland 2026 and By A Thread: All day, Capitoline Center (free).
- Haunted Hallways (14-17 yrs): All day.
- Spooktacular: A Family-Friendly Halloween Celebration: All day (family-friendly).
- They Would Have Called You a Witch - Craft a Spell into a Cauldron Candle Craft & Discover Your Witch Archetype: All day (family-friendly).
- Art Show: Art by HCPSS Students: 9 a.m., East Columbia 50+ Center.
- Color Columbia 2026 Plein Air Exhibit: 10 a.m., Columbia Art Center (free).
- Witchy Wonders! (Ages 3-7, with adult): 11:30 a.m., Savage Branch (family-friendly).
- Hallo-Teen (ages 11-17): 3 p.m., Glenwood Branch (family-friendly).
Saturday, October 31
- FALL FESTIVAL WEEKENDS: All day (family-friendly).
- Halloween Happenings on Halloween -In Studio Only: All day.
- Costume Parade! (all ages): 10 a.m., Central Branch (family-friendly).
- Boo Bash Parade (Families): 10 a.m., Glenwood Branch (family-friendly).
- Halloween Stories & Costume Parade (Families): 10 a.m., Savage Branch (family-friendly).
- Not-So-Scary Stories and Costume Parade (Families): 10 a.m., Elkridge Branch (family-friendly).
- The Wizard and the Wolf: A Halloween Family Concert: 10:30 a.m., Jim Rouse Theatre (family-friendly).
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