Events for October 30, 2026

Same trails, darker nights, bigger thrills. AJ's Adventures is hosting a Halloween Ride on the trails of the Huckleberry Rocks Area at Wolf Den Run State Park over three nights leading up to Halloween. Riders can rent one of AJ's machines or bring their own. Ride times are: • Thursday, Oct. 29, 7 p.m. to 2 a.m. • Friday, Oct. 30, 8 p.m. to 2 a.m. • Saturday, Oct. 31, 7 p.m. to 2 a.m. No reservation is required, so riders can just show up, but booking ahead guarantees a time slot. There is no age limit for passengers. ATV operators must be 16 or older, and side-by-side operators must be 18 or older. The Huckleberry Rocks Area is located at 890 North Hill Road in Kitzmiller. Book Your Ride

Living Waters Deer Park Church of God is hosting Fall for Jesus at the Deer Park Community Center on Friday, Oct. 30, starting at 5 p.m. All are welcome to enjoy an evening of candy, games, a cake walk, prizes, food and crafts. Organizers ask that guests please wear no dark or scary costumes. For more information, contact Sue Beckman at 240-586-3579 or Stevie Jean Sweitzer at 301-616-1663, or call Pastor Jimmy Bentley at 443-506-7897.

The Leona Dixon Legacy, a scholarship foundation, is hosting a Haunted Trail at 124 Aurora Pike in Aurora, W.Va., on Friday, Oct. 30. The trail opens at 6 p.m. Admission is by donation only, not charged per person, and no amount is too small. Proceeds support the Leona Dixon Legacy scholarship foundation, whose motto is "Her life lives on." The trail is open four nights this season: Oct. 23, 24, 30 and 31.

Kitzmiller's annual Trick-or-Treat will be held on Friday, Oct. 30, from 6 to 8 p.m. Residents who are participating are asked to turn their porch lights on. Those who do not live within town limits are welcome to park at the Kitzmiller Community Center to hand out candy. Parking for trick-or-treaters is available at the Kitzmiller Post Office and in front of the Town Hall.

The Community Aquatic and Recreation Complex (CARC) in McHenry is hosting its Halloween Swim & Treat on Friday, Oct. 30, from 6 to 8 p.m. Treats and a small craft will be provided. Admission is free for kids who come in costume and $2 for kids without a costume. Parents who want to get in the pool pay $5, and it's free for CARC members. Please, no face paint in the pools. CARC is at 695 Mosser Road in McHenry.

The Liberty Club invites everyone to Come For A Spell at its Halloween Costume Party on Friday, Oct. 30, from 6 to 10 p.m. at 21349 Garrett Highway at Deep Creek Lake. Admission is free, and the evening features pizza and drinks from Brenda's Pizzeria, music by DJ Gel, prizes for the best costumes, a silent auction and raffles, and tarot card readings. Visit the Liberty Club

Brodak's Banquet Hall is hosting a Trunk or Treat Small Town Gathering in its parking lot on Friday, Oct. 30, at 6:30 p.m. The dress code is a costume and a candy basket, so bring the kids out in their Halloween best for an evening of trunk-to-trunk treats. For more information, email brodaksbanquethall@gmail.com or call 301-616-7376.