Join us for an evening of ghost stories at historic Rock Creek Cemetery, hosted by Loyalty Bookstore, featuring local horror, thriller, mystery, and history authors! Bring your lawn chair, picnic blanket, and flashlight and get ready for a scary good time.

Tickets are required for this event and are available for purchase on Eventbrite.

Children’s ghost-story hour takes place from 6 to 7 p.m., featuring Marianna Randazzo, author of The Ghostly Tales of the DC Metro Area, and Ciera Burch, author of Finch House.

Adult ghost-story hour takes place from 7 to 8:30 p.m., hosted by E.A. Aymar, author of When She Left and leader of DMV-area crime fiction writers group Noir at the Bar. Featured authors include Louis Bayard (The Wildes), Christopher Chambers (Streetwhys), Tania James (Loot), Angie Kim (Happiness Falls), Tara Laskowski (The Cold Read), and Amber Sparks (Happy People Don't Live Here).

Tickets are required for this event. All tickets include entrance to the event, plus snacks and warm drinks. Upgrade to a VIP ticket and get a special swag bag of ghost and Halloween-themed goodies (stickers, bookmarks, etc). Books by featured authors will be available for sale onsite.

Hosted by Loyalty Bookstores at Rock Creek Cemetery, 201 Allison St., NW, Washington, DC. Learn more here.