Halls, lofts, barns and community rooms across Virginia, Maryland and DC that are free on Halloween weekend — with real prices, real capacity, and the caterers and decor people who work with them.
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Halloween is the one party almost everyone throws, and it sells out earlier than people expect: the last two weekends of October are the busiest rental nights of the autumn outside of weddings. Tell us your budget and headcount and you will see what it actually buys near you in about three minutes.
Every one of the 116 rooms in our directory that publishes a flat rate, sorted by what it charges.
Prices are what each business lists. Some are confirmed by the business, some are published rates we have not yet had confirmed — each listing says which.
Event venue in two historic mill buildings on Princess Anne Street in Fredericksburg, seating up to 300.
Loudoun County community center on Lucketts Road north of Leesburg.
Fairfax County community center on Pinecrest Road in Reston.
Fairfax County community center on Norton Road in the Burgundy Village neighborhood of Alexandria.
Fairfax County community center on Fordson Road serving the historic Gum Springs neighborhood.
Fairfax County community center on Zion Drive in Fairfax.
Fairfax County community center on Liberty Drive in the Huntington area of Alexandria.
Fairfax County community center on Audubon Avenue in the Hybla Valley area.
Fairfax County community center on Annandale Road in Falls Church.
A Culpeper, Virginia catering business specialising in charcuterie boards, grazing tables, small bites and desserts for events.
A bakery on East Main Street in Luray, Virginia that also caters buffet, plated and homestyle meals for rehearsal dinners and gatherings.
Arlington catering company on South Four Mile Run Drive listed in the Arlington Chamber directory.
Catering company on Elden Street in Herndon listed in the Arlington Chamber directory.
Barbecue restaurant catering operation on Fullerton Road in Springfield listed in the Arlington Chamber directory.
Barbecue caterer on Washington Boulevard in Arlington listed in the Arlington Chamber directory.
Catering company on South Manchester Street in Falls Church listed in the Arlington Chamber directory.
Catering company on General Washington Drive in Alexandria listed in the Arlington Chamber directory.
Off-premise catering company based on Old Landover Road in Landover, Maryland.
Balloon decor studio based in Columbia that works across the Baltimore and Washington region.
Balloon decoration business based in Frederick.
Balloon decor studio on Veterans Highway in Millersville near Annapolis.
Event decor company based in Hurlock, Dorchester County, covering Cambridge, Easton and Ocean City.
Balloon decor and backdrop rental business based in Baltimore.
Balloon decor company serving the Southern Maryland region; no specific town is published on its site.
Balloon decorator in Fredericksburg building arches, columns, walls and custom event installations.
Alexandria-based balloon arch and garland installer that also rents light-up marquee letters and numbers.
Chantilly-based balloon decorator producing arches, columns, walls and centerpieces for birthdays, weddings and corporate events.
Fairfax moonbounce and bounce house rental business that also rents concession machines.
Manassas rental company on Phoenix Drive supplying bounce houses, carnival rides, games and concessions.
Manassas company renting tents, tables, chairs and linens for weddings, parties and corporate events.
Manassas Park party rental company supplying tents, tables, chairs, linens, dance floors and dining items.
Event rental company on Rawlings Place in Fredericksburg supplying tents and canopies.
Party and event rental company on Najoles Road in Millersville serving the Annapolis area.
Stafford party rental business offering tents, tables, chairs, dance floors and bounce houses.
Linen rental business on Robin Circle in Forest Hill, Harford County.
Tent and event rental company on Commerce Lane in Chestertown.
Formalwear shop on South Washington Street in Alexandria renting and selling wedding and prom tuxedos and suits.
Appointment-only Falls Church boutique on West Broad Street for wedding and evening gowns plus alterations.
Downtown Leesburg boutique on West Market Street selling bridal and quinceanera dresses and renting tuxedos.
Old Town Alexandria bridal boutique on North Washington Street offering gowns, alterations and suit and tuxedo rental.
Fairfax bridal shop on Chain Bridge Road carrying wedding gowns and wedding party attire.
Arlington tailor on Lee Highway offering tuxedo rental, alterations and wedding and formal dresses.
Arlington bakery on North Fillmore Street, with Vienna and Falls Church shops, making cakes and decorated treats.
Alexandria pastry shop on Fort Hunt Road making custom cakes and pastries.
Fairfax bakery on Main Street specialising in custom cakes, wedding cakes and cupcakes.
Fairfax bakery making custom wedding and event cakes, cookies and dessert bar items.
Sterling custom cake and cupcake bakery on Trade Center Place that also makes macarons and iced sugar cookies.
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