It's a tradition that we all did back in the day.
Apple bobbing was great fun and here are seven reminders of that Halloween favourite from the Sunderland Echo archives.
There's a whole host of scenes from the Thompson Park Nursery which held celebrations each year.
We've also got a 1979 reminder of the St Aidan's Brownies Halloween night and the Junior Echo party in 1975.
Tuck in to some great memories.
There's a whole host of scenes from the Thompson Park Nursery which held celebrations each year.
5. Julie's turn
It's the St Aidan's Brownies Halloween night in 1979 and here is Julie Barker, bobbing for apples.
6. Time travel to Thompson Park Nursery
Pictured left to right: Mark Anderson, Donna Umsworth, John Waddle and Kerry Nicholson in 1982.
7. An early 80s memory
Donna Gills (left) and Sonia Robing take a bite in 1983 at Thompson Park Nursery.
8. Breaking with tradition
Doughnuts were the food of choice for bobbing at the Halloween party at Thompson Park Nursery in 1975.