Choose a large food-safe serving board or platter.

Wash and thoroughly dry all fresh fruit.

Cut the cheddar into cubes, slices, or Halloween shapes.

Fold the salami into loose clusters.

Peel the mandarins and insert small pieces of celery into their centers to resemble pumpkin stems.

Drain and dry the mozzarella balls.

Place tiny pieces of black olive onto several mozzarella balls to create simple edible eyeballs.

Position one or two small serving bowls on the board and fill with dip, olives, or candy.

Arrange the cheese, salami, mandarin pumpkins, and grape clusters around the bowls.

Add rows or small clusters of crackers.

Fill additional areas with blackberries, pretzels, and popcorn.

Add small clusters of Halloween candy.

Place the mozzarella eyeballs throughout the arrangement.

Fill remaining gaps with small ingredients until the board looks abundant.

Serve shortly after assembling.