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Fall Festivals, Classic Car Show and More in Montgomery County this Weekend

Looking for some Halloween-themed fun and other things to do this weekend? Check out some of the fun things going on around town.

 

1. Fall Festival at Cabin John Shopping Center

  • Where: 11325 Seven Locks Road, Potomac
  • When: Sunday, Oct. 21, 1 p.m. to 3 p.m.
  • Description: All are invited to celebrate the fall season with horse-drawn hay rides, scarecrow-making, face painting, entertainment, and more at the Cabin John Halloween Howl. Children can dress in costume and are welcome to go trick-or-treating inside at Cabin John Mall retailers.
  • Pricing: Free, rain or shine.

2. Pineapple Fiesta Quilt Show

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  • Where:  9630 Gudelsky Drive, Building II, Rockville
  • When:  Friday, Oct. 19, 10 a.m. – 6 p.m., Saturday, Oct.  20, 10 a.m. - 4 p.m.
  • Description:  Quilting show featuring 200+ quilts.  Includes silent auction, merchant mall, boutique and more.
  • Pricing: $6.00

Nightmare Screamplex

  • Where:  18031 Central Park Circle, Boyds
  • When:  Sept. 29, 2012 – Nov. 3, 2012, 7 p.m. – 10 p.m. (last tickets sold at 10 p.m.).
  • Description:  Halloween themed park with attractions including a paintball shooting range, tarot readings, live magic, bungee run, moon bounce, bonfire and more.
  • Pricing:  Prices differ for various attractions.  See website for pricing info.

Mystery Dinner

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  • Where:  7711 Eastern Ave, Silver Spring
  • When:   Fri., Oct. 19, 2012, Sat., Oct. 20, 2012, 6 p.m.
  • Description:  A murder mystery is performed at the Historic Blair Mansion Inn after dinner is served.
  • Pricing: $50.00

15th Annual, Bethesda Row Arts Festival

  • Where:  Bethesda Ave, Woodmont Ave, Elm St & 7250 Woodmont Ave, Bethesda
  • When: Sat., Oct.  20, 2012 11 a.m. – 6 p.m., Sun. Oct. 21, 2012, 11 a.m. – 5 p.m.
  • Description:  Fine Arts Festival featuring 180 artists over four blocks.
  • Pricing:  Free

32nd Annual, Butler's Orchard Pumpkin Festival

  • Where:  Butler's Orchard, Germantown
  • When:  Sat., Oct. 20, Sun., Oct. 21, 2012, 10 a.m. – 5 p.m.
  • Description:  Pumpkin festival includes hayrides, pony rides, hayloft jumping, food, crafts, animals, live entertainment, straw maze and more.
  • Pricing:  $6.75-11.00

Antique and Classic Car Show

  • Where: Glenview Mansion at 603 Edmonston Dr., Rockville
  • When: Sat. Oct. 20, 2012, 11 a.m. – 3:30 p.m. (Rain Date: Oct. 27)
  • Description:  400 + antique and classic cars on display.
  • Pricing:  Free

The Ukulele Orchestra of Great Britain

  • Where:  The Music Center at Strathmore, 5301 Tuckerman Lane, North Bethesda
  • When:  Sat., Oct. 20, 2012, 2 p.m.
  • Description: Musical group performs iconic works with new and unique instruments and comedy.
  • Pricing: Click here for ticket prices.

Pumpkin TrolleyFest

  • Where:  National Capital Trolley Museum 1313 Bonifant Rd, Colesville
  • When: Sat. Oct. 20, Sun. Oct. 21, 2012, 12:30 p.m. – 4:30 p.m.
  • Description: Trolley ride which includes a stop at Pinson’s Pumpkin Market where children may exchange a token for a pumpkin. Sitting at nearby tables, they may decorate their pumpkins to take home.
  • Pricing: $7.00
  • Where:  11840 Rockville Pike, Rockville
  • When:  Fri. Oct. 19, 2012, 7 p.m.
  • Description:  Fully indoor haunted attraction featuring a trip into a zombie apocalypse.
  • Pricing: $30.00
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