For those who partake, it's a chance to dress up and embrace the spooky spirit of the occasion.

Scroll through our photos (above) to see how Isle of Wight families are celebrating this year...

As always, we want to see YOUR photos!

• Scroll to the bottom of this story and click on the link to share your photos of your carved Halloween pumpkins
• Meanwhile, if you or your children are dressing up this year and you want to be included in our gallery, click on our story HERE and scroll to the bottom...for a link to share your pictures.

Read more:

• Halloween on the Isle of Wight in seven spooky locations
• Halloween pumpkin dumping warning from The Woodland Trust
• Show us your photos of your family's costumes and decorations for Halloween