PEOPLE have been flocking to pick their own pumpkin as they prepare for spooky season.

Foxes Farm Produce, located in Aldham near Colchester has seen dozens of people come down to pick their own pumpkin over the weekend.

They welcome many people around the Halloween period and are now open until November 2 for visitors.

Foxes Farm Produce was established in 2007 by Guy and Emily French.

Emily said: "It was so exciting seeing all the families and friends enjoying the pick your own pumpkin patch this weekend.

"Everyone was smiling and enjoying this perfect autumnal activity.

"We work all year for this so it is so rewarding to see people enjoying themselves."

On weekends they're open between 9am and 5pm and weekdays from 10am to 4pm.

They also have Pumpkin Patch Nights where people can pick pumpkins at twilight with a spooky maze, music and a bar on October 19, 24, 25 and 26 from 6pm until 9pm.