Knocking a Halloween costume out of the park takes planning, especially if the whole family is involved.
Finding a family Halloween costume that’s a hit is easier said than done. Those with younger kids might want something inspired by a popular family-friendly 2023 movie, like The Super Mario Bros. Movie or Teenage Mutant Nina Turtles: Mutant Mayhem. Another option for family costumes is finding cute ‘fits based on beloved Disney and Pixar films, like Encanto or The Incredibles. Of course, we can’t forget ideas inspired by the ever-popular Star Wars films and Marvel movies, which have been major franchises for generations.
Since some of the hottest Halloween costumes for 2023 will sell out fast, you’ll want to start shopping sooner rather than later. To help bring the whole clan together for the perfect Instagram photo op, we’ve found the best group costumes for 2023. Below, shop our top picks for family Halloween costumes.
Family Halloween Costumes: Encanto
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Encanto, the Disney movie about a magical family, is a charming idea for your family costume. From Mirabel to Bruno to Luisa, there’s an option for everyone.
Don’t forget Mirabel’s accessories that come with the costume: a curly wig and yellow glasses.
$50 $30
Luisa is the definition of a strong woman, just like mom.
$70
We don’t talk about Bruno, but we will tell you this Bruno costume comes in adult and children’s sizes.
$70
$50
Family Halloween Costumes: Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles
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Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles have always been a solid costume option, but they’re especially popular right now thanks to the recent release of Teenage Mutant Nina Turtles: Mutant Mayhem. Munch on pizza before trick-or-treating to really get into the spirit.
You can choose from Donatello, Leonardo, Raphael or Michelangelo with this TMNT costume that includes a bodysuit, mask, shell, belt, elbow pads and knee pads.
$25
For a more stylish play on the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles, consider this dress.
$45
Dad can dress up as Leonardo with this costume that includes a mask, shell, jumpsuit and shoe covers.
$41
Start her love for the animated turtles early with this absolutely adorable costume.
$37
Go for turtle-chic with this kimono-style dress.
$29
Family Halloween Costumes: Star Wars
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If the Force is with the whole family, every member can pick out their favorite character to dress up as for Halloween. Add lightsabers for impromptu fights on the neighborhood block — just don’t go to the dark side.
Rey is here to save the day.
$55
Dress up as the main character in the latest Disney+ Star Warsseries, Ahsoka.
$70
Your baby might not have the power of the Force, but they can dress up as Grogu.
$35
This Darth Vader costume comes with eight sound effects for an authentic experience.
$60
Wear this Boba Fett costume year after year.
$70
Family Halloween Costumes: Beetlejuice
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Get inspired by the classic horror-comedy Beetlejuice. This costume collection includes the Beetlejuice wedding suit and a Lydia Deetz costume for adults, plus two black-and-white striped costumes for youngsters inspired by Beetlejuice’s signature outfit.
People will recognize this classic red wedding dress.
$60
This costume will insight fright and delight.
$50
Opt for this lesser-known outfit Beetlejuice wears for his wedding to Lydia.
$70
Neon green buttons add a fun spin to the traditional Beetlejuice suit.
$50
Throw on this mask with your own floral dress for a terrifyingly funny look.
$30
Family Costumes: Toy Story
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A Toy Story costume will be in style to infinity and beyond. Dress up as Jessie, Woody, Buzz or even the giant green dinosaur, Rex.
Along with the pants and top, this costume has a baby-sized cowboy hat and bandana.
$35
Channel your inner yodeling cowgirl with this Jessie costume.
$65
Adaptive costumes from shopDisney’s Toy Story line-up are as cool as can be.
$50 $25
The inflatable Rex costume comes in children’s and adult sizes for double the fun.
$90
Family Halloween Costumes: Super Mario Bros.
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Whether your family are lifelong Mario lovers or just became fans with the release of The Super Mario Bros. Movie this year, it’s an excellent option for Halloween. Disguise Costumes on Amazon has pretty much every Mario costume imaginable for kids and adults from Donkey Kong to Wario to Bowser to Princess Peach and Rosalina, everyone can dress up as their favorite Nintendo character.
Dad can get a ride from Yoshi with this humorous costume.
$35
It would be an honor to dress as Toad, the protector of the Mushroom Kingdom and attendant to Princess Peach.
$51 $34
Look pretty in pink dressed up as the iconic Princess Peach.
$58 $38
Opt for a different Nintendo princess this Halloween: Rosalina is from outer space and the mother of the Lumas.
$79 $47
Family Halloween Costumes: The Incredibles
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Your family is super, so dress up as the famous superhero family! There’s Mr. and Mrs. Incredible, Violet, Dash and Jack-Jack. If your family is bigger, create new characters with unique powers.
It won’t provide the ability to stretch to unbelievable lengths, but you will look incredible in this costume.
$70
Super strength is not required for this Mr. Incredible costume.
$70
While Violet is invisible, all eyes will be on this superhero costume.
$55
This Dash costume will be the perfect fit as they run as fast as they can from door to door.
$55
The little one of the bunch will look incredibly cute in this costume.
$35
Family Halloween Costumes: Barbie
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Barbie is the movie of 2023 (and soon you can watch it at home). While individual costumes or couples’ costumes inspired by Barbie are popping up across the web, family Barbie Halloween costumes are a bit trickier to find, but we’ve got it in the bag, err, box! Wear the signature Barbie box while donning an outfit from the film or something from your own closet. Hi, Barbie!
$35
$40
$27
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