People around the globe are busy prepping for their Halloween costumes to get freaky for this year's Hallow's Eve. Halloween is always synonymous to trick-or-treat, masks and scary costumes.

Participants, wearing make-up and costumes, pose for photos after a Halloween parade in Kawasaki

In the U.S., Halloween is a big event for bars and clubs to gather more customers with their adult themes. Nothing beats this top 5 halloween parties that will surely take your party spirit to the next level.

Festival of the Dead (Salem, Massachusetts) - This once-a-year event will take its guests on Celtic voyages to the "Underworld" where guests witness a voodoo ceremony and teach them the art of necromancy. This is not your ordinary Halloween party, the Festival of the Dead has some myriad of workshops on the use of Ouija boards and Wiccan philosophy for self-improvement. The festival will conclude in the official Salem Witches Halloween Ball where they feature a complete sorcerer performance.

Playboy Mansion (Beverly Hills, California) - Although this party is not for everybody, the Playboy Halloween Ball is only for those with Playboy Mansion credentials are on the VIP list. But if you have the right connection, this place offers the worst Halloween party in country. Known for his extravagant party décor, Hugh Hefner usually packed his mansion with gravestones, gargoyles and mutant alien robots to take the Halloween experience to the next level.

Vampire Ball (Houston, Texas) - A trick-or-treat for the BDSM crew, Vampire Ball rewards the most outrageous tattoo or body piercing. If you are into dark art, then this is the party for you. Guests will have the time of their lives at the ball's masquerade party, concert, haunted house and abnormal food vendors.

Fetish and Fantasy Halloween Ball (Las Vegas, Nevada) - If you want to have a serious Halloween party, then this is place to be. Anyone who shows up without a question will have to pay $40 and the top winner takes home a whopping $1,200. The party showcases the most erotic stage shows, two haunted houses, a porn slide show, stilt walkers and all kinds of freaky things on the ball's massive dance floor. You should not miss the fire breathers and belly dancers.

New York's Village Halloween Parade (Greenwich Village, New York) - If you are into public Halloween celebration, then you should head to Greenwich Village where New York's trendy crowd throws the most dazzling scary party in the world. Imagine 42 bands playing out the soundtracks to dancing puppets and wild floats. The party was featured in a book "100 Things to do Before You Die" and was voted as "The Greatest Event on Earth for October 31" by Festivals International.