Families in Potomac can bring their costumes to a free Halloween celebration at Cabin John Village on Sunday, Oct. 18.
Halloween on the Green runs from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. on the shopping center's Community Green at 7919 Tuckerman Lane. The event features a foam party, live music, face painting, balloon art and crafts, according to the Cabin John Village event page.
The event is free and open to kids and families.
The Banner's regional Halloween guide, published Oct. 6, listed Halloween on the Green among its picks for Montgomery and Prince George's counties. Cabin John Village posted the event page as early as Aug. 11, giving families several weeks to plan.
More Halloween options nearby
Potomac families looking to fill the full weekend have other options close to home.
Bethesda Green hosts a free Halloween and cosplay costume swap on Saturday, Oct. 17, from noon to 3 p.m., according to The Banner's guide.
At Cabin John Regional Park, Halloween Eye Spy Trains run on weekends through Saturday, Oct. 31. Tickets cost $6 per person per ride.
Cabin John Village fall calendar
The Community Green has a busy October lineup beyond the Halloween event. The Cabin John Village events calendar lists a My Gym Parents' Night Out with a Halloween theme on Friday, Oct. 16. A My Gym Halloween Party follows on Friday, Oct. 23.
Cabin John Village also hosts a weekly Sunday farmers market from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. in partnership with The Maker's Valley. Families heading to Halloween on the Green on Oct. 18 can browse the market's vendors before the festivities begin at 11 a.m.
