Photo by Kevin Wolf.

Friday

MOD: Come dressed as your favorite “mod-ster” for the opening reception of NMWA’s Pathmakers: Women in Art, Craft, and Design, Midcentury and Today exhibit. Cocktails, dancing, and tours included! National Museum of Women in the Arts (1250 New York Avenue NW) 8 p.m.-11:30 p.m. $45-65

COMMEMORATION: Meet director William Friedkin at the commemoration of The Exorcist Steps. Friedkin will be signing autographs before the plaque unveiling ceremony. (3607 M Street NW) 4-6:30 p.m. Free

DANCE-OFF: Learn the Thriller routine, then compete in a dance-off to win entry to more dance classes. Joy of Motion Dance Center (1333 H Street N.E.) 7:30-9:30 p.m. $25-30

Saturday

PUMPKIN: A ticket to Satellite Room’s Pumpkin Fest includes “unlimited pumpkin pie, kolaches, empanadas, and other baked goods courtesy of Whisked, Sage City, Mama Nada’s Empanadas and Republic Kolache.” Plus, if you win the costume contest, you’ll leave $500 richer. Satellite Room (2047 9th Street NW) 2-5 p.m. $15

STORIES: This month’s edition of Story League features “scary-funny stories by costumed comedic storytellers.” Kennedy Center Terrace Theater (2700 F Street NW) 6-7 p.m. Free

PARTY: WeWork’s Halloween Midnight Circus will have entertainment by Lightwaves and Tim Martell, and an open bar from 8:30 p.m.-1:30 a.m. DOCK5 (1309 5th Street NE) $45

Sunday

BEER: Join Bluejacket for a pig roast and patio party as they celebrate their 2nd anniversary. (300 Tingey Street) 12-4 p.m. Free entry.

ART: If you can’t make it to Friday’s party at the National Museum of Women in the Arts, you can still check out the Pathmakers: Women in Art, Craft, and Design, Midcentury and Today on Community Day. It will feature a pop-up makerspace to fuel your creativity. (1250 New York Avenue NW) 12-5 p.m. Free

For more Halloween-related food/drink specials and parties, see here. Or seek out these seasonal cocktails. Or check out these food events.