In Pictures: Thousands gather for Paisley Hallowe'en festival

Thousands gathered in Paisley town centre to celebrate the Hallowe'en festival's 10th anniversary with a parade. The 300-strong parade, featuring professional performers and community groups, was the highlight of the celebrations. (Image: Renfrewshire Council) To commemorate the milestone, the festival introduced a new parade route, which included Mill Street for the first time.

(Image: Renfrewshire Council) The funfair was moved to Lagoon Car Park and East End Park, providing entertainment for all ages. (Image: Renfrewshire Council) Renfrewshire Council , Cirque Bijou, lighting designer Grant Anderson, and EventScotland support brought the festivities together. (Image: Renfrewshire Council) The weekend programme included live performances at Bridge Street and County Square, and arts and crafts at Paisley Central Library and The Art Department.

(Image: Renfrewshire Council) (Image: Renfrewshire Council) (Image: Renfrewshire Council) The town has transformed into a spooky wonderland, with surprise installations and eerie lighting displays on famous buildings..