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Tommie Barfield Elementary School’s PTO and the city’s Parks & Recreation department hosted Saturday’s Spooktacular event, which drew hundreds of appropriately dressed children and their parents as well as volunteers to Mackle Park. Pictured are some of the characters. VIDEO: http://www.marconews.com/mediagalleries/marco_eagle_news/3580/

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Twins Sammy and Kasey Ehlen select mini-pumpkins at the Spooktacular celebration held Saturday evening at Mackle Park on Marco Island. Hundreds of people attended the event, which benefits Tommie Barfield Elementary School.
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Breana Spina makes a sweet Tinkerbell at the fun event.
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Mishel Nazarko helps her sister Danaj at a volunteer table.
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Danaj Nazarko helps out at one of the tables.
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Elizabeth Nash shows the joy of a little dressing up for the occasion.
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Mermaid Bride Juliana Horvath observes the proceedings.
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One of the fun characters at the event has a chat with a fan.
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Brielle Brennan is pensive under her temporary new hair.
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Jack Sparrow, a.k.a. Dana Souza, director of the city’s Parks & Recreation department, enjoys the role playing session.
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Is it a bird? Is it a plane? No, it’s Anthony Horvath of Marco Island, enjoying the spooktacular celebration.
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Karen Spina glances at her son Will, dressed as Peter Pan.
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Pirate Cassidy Carlson and her friend Madison Bonfitto head for some play action at Mackle Park during the Spooktacular celebration.
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