Oct. 31. Some spooky characters will be waiting with treats for good little ghosts and goblins. 1048 Washington St., Cape May, Nj. 609-884-5404.

Oct. 24. Dress up your pets and parade the boards or sit back, relax, and cheer for your favorite. Lots of prizes and surprises will be awarded. While the event is free to participate, donation of pet supplies and monetary donations will be collected for the Worcester County Humane Society. …

Oct. 31. Celebrate Halloween with 18th-century entertainment and activities. Guests receive a take-home craft and a bag of candy. Mount Vernon, Va. 703-780-2000.

Oct. 1, 15, 29. Film buffs can enjoy socially-distant, crowd-pleasing classics in genres ranging from noir to spy to comedy to vintage horror. Check the website for additional information on screenings. The Delaware Art Museum, 2301 Kentmere Pkwy., Wilmington, De.

Oct. 23, 6-10 p.m. The band will perform in full KISS make-up and costumes to replicate a true KISS concert experience. With smoking guitars, fire breathing, blood spitting, over-the-top drum solos and plenty of Paul banter, KISS America provides a high energy show that will entertain and im…

Oct. 24-25. Exhibitors will be displaying new products such as the latest in flooring, windows, doors, and solar products. Artists and crafters will compliment the “Home Show” with unique and creative handmade gifts for you, your home, and outdoor living space. 4001 Coastal Hwy., Ocean City, Md.

Oct. 24-25. Children of all ages can enjoy a pleasant scream as they meander the sands of the giant, bigger and better beach maze. Wicked witches, pirates of the sand, scary scarecrows, ghouls in the graveyard, zombies and more will add to the excitement. N. Division St. and the Boardwalk, O…

Oct. 1, 8, 22, 29. The presenters will take you on a journey through their areas of expertise in garden design concepts, plant selections, growing techniques, floral design, natural history, decorative arts, history and environmental sciences. Lectures held over zoom by Ladew Gardens staff.

Located in Harpers Ferry, River Riders is your place for whitewater rafting, tubing, zip-lining, kayaking and more. On-site lodging and restaurant.

Is your dog ready to run legally, off-leash and make new friends? Dog parks offer fenced-in areas for large and small dogs to exercise and socialize. Riverdale Dog Park, College Park Dog Park at Acredale Community Park, and Heurich Dog Park. Check the website for rules.

Ongoing. Always on display at the Folger, the 1623 First Folio includes almost all of Shakespeare’s plays. It is also our only source for 18 of them, including “Macbeth,” “The Tempest,” and “As You Like It,” which would otherwise have been lost. Folger Shakespeare Library, 201 E. Capitol St.…

Recently reopened, this museum offers guests the opportunity to explore regional paleontology, estuarine biology, and maritime history. Find more information for planning your visit at calvertmarinemuseum.com.

Tuesdays, Thursdays, & Saturdays, 10 a.m. - 5:30 p.m. Relax after an invigorating hike with 30-minute integrated massage. Sessions include hot towels and heated stones. $65 per person. Book your session at the Front Desk or by calling 877-847-1919. Mile 51 on Skyline Drive in Shenandoah …

Through Dec. 31. Watch short films and videos created by some of your favorite Baltimore-based artists and discover the work of local visionaries. Baltimore Museum of Art, Baltimore, Md. 443-573-1700.

Oct. 25, 1:30pm–3:30pm. Sail on the Dee of St. Mary’s, leaving from the museum dock. Fee is $25 for ages 13 and up, $15 for children 5 – 12. No children under 5 please. Seating is limited, as all cruises will be operating at a limited capacity to allow for social distancing. Preregistration …

All activities on Oct. 24 are included with the cost of admission and may include: Legends and Lore tour at 11 am and 3pm, which discuss superstitions of the 17th century; corn husk crafts to take home; snap a photo at the selfie station located in the Margaret Brent boxwood garden; and a mu…

May 23-Jan. 18. The exhibition is a once-in-a-lifetime chance to see treasures recovered from two powerful ancient Egyptian cities that sank into the Mediterranean more than a thousand years ago. The Virginia Museum of Fine Arts, Richmond, Va. 804-340-1400.

Enjoy a round of golf at Enterprise Golf Course in Mitchellville, Henson Creek Golf Course in Fort Washington, or Paint Branch Golf Complex in College Park. It’s healthy, fun and socially distant!

Striving for a healthy 2019?

Through Oct. 25. BCRP and Healthy Harbor Initiative paddling trips depart from the Science Center from the Inner Harbor. 601 Light St., Baltimore, Md. 410-207-1630.

The Quiet Resorts, Delaware is known for miles of beautiful beaches, coastal aesthetics, and being the Culinary Coast It's the ideal place for those travelers looking for a relaxing weekend getaway and to eat well.

Capture the perfect selfie in front of a beautiful view. Learn something new at our fascinating museums. Take a walk along hiking trails for all ages. Enjoy farm-fresh food available to eat outdoors. Shop small at our unique local shops. However you decide to enjoy York County, you can be su…

Their cozy inn has 1950’s flair alongside all the clean, comfortable, and modern comforts to make your stay in Colonial Beach one to remember. Plan your getaway today!

Through Nov. 20. Art enthusiasts can view the virtual gallery and sale featuring images of Harford County created by juried artists. 443-567-5216

Oct. 10-11, 17-18, 24-25. Pumpkins, hayrides, corn maze, snacks, gobs and drinks available. Reeger’s Farm, 755 Laurel Rd., Shelocta, Pa.

Through Nov. 1 at the Mount Hope Winery.  Each weekend throughout the Faire season will showcase an exciting and unique theme that offers a different experience every time. All themes, dates and events are subject to change. Social distancing practices will be in place and masks will be requ…

PGA Junior League 13U is a team-based golf competition for juniors ages 7- 13.

October 10-31. Enjoy the beauty of the foliage color change in historic St. Michaels with cool breezes, beautiful sunsets and charming streets and views offer the perfect setting for strolling. Enjoy your sweaters, pumpkin patches, apple cider, pumpkin carving, and a pie baking contest will …

Isle of Wight Courthouse, 130 Main Street, Oct. 23-24, 7:30-9:30pm, downtown Smithfield. Tours depart from the 1750 Isle of Wight Courthouse every 15 minutes. Tickets available at the Smithfield Visitor Center (319 Main Street) until 4 p.m. on the nights of the event and at the 1750 Isle of …

Patuxent River Park offers canoe and kayak rentals Saturdays and Sundays beginning, September 5 and 6, from 9am-3pm. Online reservations are required at least 24 hours in advance of the rental date and patrons must be 18 years of age or older. To make a reservation and the list of rental reg…

Oct. 1-31. Free Fall Baltimore is a citywide arts celebration offering more than 300 free arts and cultural activities at participating venues throughout Baltimore, Md. 410-752-8632.

Bladensburg Waterfront Park in Prince George’s County offers canoe and kayak rentals on Saturdays and Sundays from 9 am to 4 pm, with the last launch time at 2 pm. Online reservations are required at least 24 hours in advance of the rental date. Patrons must be 18 years or older. To make a r…