Isle of Wight residents are now able to pick their own pumpkins at Westover Farm.

The pick-your-own pumpkin patch is open at the farm for free entry from 10am to 3pm.

Visitors can choose their pumpkins, squashes, and gourds in scenic surroundings, with ten varieties in a range of shapes, sizes, and colours. Prices vary according to size.

The patch is open on October 12 to October 15, October 19, October 21, October 22, and October 25 to October 31.

Visitors will be able to pick their own pumpkins throughout OctoberVisitors will be able to pick their own pumpkins throughout October (Image: Contributed)

Opening is weather-dependent, with updates on Westover Farm's social media.

Parking is available on-site.

The farm's cafe will also be open with pumpkin-spiced lattes and jacket potatoes available.

Westover FarmWestover Farm (Image: Contributed)

Elsewhere during October half term, Appley Tower is hosting a children's experience.

The historic building will become a fairy tale tower.

Events will run from Monday October 21 to Sunday November 3.

The experience includes story telling and activities in the tower, led by one of the Appley Fairies.