Skip to content

2022 Annual Park in Dark

HAGERSTOWN, MD (October 12, 2022) – The Washington County Parks and Recreation Department invites you to the Annual Park at Dark event. The event will be held this Friday, October 14, 2022, from 6:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. at the Washington County Agricultural Education Center.
 
Park at Dark is an age appropriate activity suited best for pre-school and elementary school aged children. The family friendly atmosphere will host Halloween themed activities that are meant to be less scary, and more fun. Some of the activities that will be available include: games, exciting candy, spooky stories, great hayrides, scarecrow stuffing (bring your own clothes), coloring contests, costume contests, scooter rides, moon bounces, and temporary tattoos. Concessions will be available for additional fees during the event. 
 
Tickets are limited so register now! Everyone 1 year and older must have a ticket to enter. Children must be supervised by an adult at all times!
 
Tickets must be purchased in advance as no tickets will be sold at the event. Ticket sells will close on Friday, October 14, 2022, at 12:00 p.m. 
 
Participant Child (1 year – 12 years old): $7.00
Adult Spectator/Escort (13 years+): Free
 
To purchase tickets, visit www.washcorecfit.com or call 240-313-2805.
 
 
 
Schedule of Events:
 
6:00 p.m. – Program Opens & Activities Begin
6:00 p.m. to 7:15 p.m. – Costume Contest Judging
6:15 p.m. – Hayride Begins
7:15 p.m. – Costume Contest Ends
7:30 p.m. Coloring Station Ends (Contest)
7:30 p.m. – Last Hayride for the Evening Boards
7:45 p.m. – Bounce House Closes
7:45 p.m. – Remaining Activities Stop
7:45 p.m. – Costume Showcase & Parade
7:45 p.m. – Contest Prizes Awarded (Must Be Present to Win)
8:00 p.m. – Conclusion
 
Moonlight Magic Shows:
  • 6:15 p.m.
  • 6:45 p.m.
 
Spooky Stories:
  • 6:30 p.m.
  • 7:00 p.m.
For additional information, please contact Washington County’s Parks and Recreation Department at 240-313-2805.
 
###

Other news:

Marty Snook Pool Schedule Update

Marty Snook Pool Schedule Update

HAGERSTOWN, MD (August 28, 2025) – Washington County Parks & Recreation announces a schedule update for Marty Snook Pool during…
Labor Day 2025 - Offices Closed

Labor Day 2025 - Offices Closed

WASHINGTON COUNTY, MD (August 28, 2025) – In observance of Labor Day, Washington County Government offices will be closed on Monday, September…
TRAFFIC ALERT: Broadfording Road Closure

TRAFFIC ALERT: Broadfording Road Closure

HAGERSTOWN, MD (August 28, 2025) – The Washington County Highway Department announces an upcoming road closure of Broadfording Road from Resh…