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The Great Halloween Lantern Parade

2027 dates TBA Family-friendly

Halloween festival in Baltimore, MD. Patterson Park, Baltimore, MD

Type
Halloween festival
Dates
2027 dates TBA
Hours
2026: Oct 24; festival 4 PM, parade 7 PM
Cost
2026: free
Scare level
Family-friendly

A nighttime parade of handmade lanterns through Patterson Park, organized by the Creative Alliance. Arts and crafts, performances and a kids' costume contest come before the parade.

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