Is it your first Halloween as a family of 3 or perhaps you have an older child and still want to keep the Halloween magic alive.
If so, then you’re probably looking for that perfect family Halloween costume and I’m sure that I’ve got one for you here.
Whether you’ll be celebrating Halloween this year with a new baby, toddler, or preschooler, you may want to show off a group Halloween costume for a family of 3. You’ll find costumes that are great with a pregnant mom or even a dog as well- even though that’s technically a family of 4!
Halloween Costumes for Family of 3
While some of these Halloween costumes are geared toward characters in tv shows or movies, some are other themes as well.
You’ll find some DIY family costumes, but most are easily purchased through Amazon. I tried to include as many links for easy, ready-to-wear costumes as possible. Check them out!
Related post: Disney Halloween Costumes for the whole family
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A League of their Own
One of the most classic baseball movies of all time. If you have a child that’s into sports or you just obsess over this movie, this may be the perfect costume for your family of 3. Rockford Peaches Baseball Dress Costume | Men’s Jimmy Dugan Costume | Kid’s Jimmy Dugan Costume
On Safari
It won’t be hard to find your cute little giraffe on this safari! Baby Giraffe Costume | Women’s Safari Costume | Men’s Safari Vest
Frozen
If you have a little boy, he could also be Olaf or Sven and dad could be Christof. There are many options for this Frozen family costume! Women’s Elsa Costume | Adult Olaf Costume | Toddler Anna Dress
Alice in Wonderland
This costume works with either a boy or girl baby to dress as the Queen of Hearts. Adult Alice Costume | Mad Hatter Costume | Queen of Hearts costume for baby girl
Mary Poppins
A sweet family costume- Mary Poppins. How adorable is the penguin baby/toddler costume though? Mary Poppins Costume | Bert Costume | Penguin Costume
Adams Family
They’re creepy and they’re cooky, mysterious and spooky! If this sounds like your family, this Adams family costume is perfect for your family of 3 halloween costume. Gomez Adams | Baby Costume | Morticia Adams
Magic School Bus
Hop on the magic school bus with Ms Frizzle, Liz, and the School bus. A simple Halloween costume that you can even DIY!
Related Post: Adorable Toddler Halloween Costume Ideas
Duck Duck Goose
DeeDee from Dress Up Butter cup provides a whole tutorial on how to make this adorable Duck Duck Goose family costume- from scratch!
If you’re like me and not interested in DIYing a costume, grab some adult duck costumes and a little goose right here!
Scooby Doo
You won’t have t beg your husband to wear this costume since it’s simply a green t shirt and brown pants. May not even cost you anything for his! Scooby Doo Baby Costume | Daphne Blake Costume
Little Red Riding Hood
If you have a little girl, little red riding hood would make an adorable costume for her and the family. You could even have a little boy and dad be wolves and mom be little red riding hood instead. Little Red Riding Hood for Baby | Adult Big bad wolf Costume | Women’s Wolf Costume
Sexy wolf costume | Granny Wolf Costume
Superheroes
There are so many options when it comes to superheroes! From Hulk to Captain America to Spiderman and more… Women’s Batman Costume | Girl wonder woman costume | Superman shirt
If you’re proud to be an American- these superhero costumes are for you! Wonder woman pants | Wonder Woman top | Captain America costume
Hippies
Here is a simple costume for your family of 3 and you can easily DIY. Womens Hippie costume
Back to the Future
Go forward in time with this Halloween costume for a family of 3. You can totally DIY the adult costumes, but it may be easier to just buy them. Grab a red puffer vest, jeans, a button up shirt and wig for your hubby and floral leggings and a jean vest for mom. Marty Mcfly Costume | Jennifer Parker Costume | Doc Brown Baby Costume
Chik Fil A
Eat more chikin! Just grab some red polo shirts and black visors. You should be able to find a chip file a logo to affix to each article of clothing to finish the costume. Baby Cow costume
Zoo animals
Pick any animal from the zoo to complete this family of 3 costume. Women’s monkey dress | Baby Lion costume | Mens giraffe costume
Related Post: Adorable Baby Halloween Costumes
Peter Pan
To live would be an awfully big adventure. Peter Pan Mens costume | Kids Tinkerbell costume
Shadow costume | Tinkerbell costume | Kids Peter Pan
Charlie Brown
Good grief! Every kids loves the Great Pumpkin story for Halloween. Charlie Brown Kids shirt | Linus shirt | Lucy dress
Avocado Toast
This one will take a little bit of DIYing as I don’t believe you can find the Everything but the bagel seasoning costume in a store. However, you can get the whole logo printed on a large pasteboard and hang it over your body. Adult toast costume | Baby avocado costume
Chefs and Spaghetti
With two aprons and a little baby in a bowl of meatballs, you have an adorable costume for your family of 3. You’ll just need a large enough bowl to carry your baby around in!
Harry Potter
This family it right with fantastic costumes of Harry Potter, Hermione, and an elf. These costumes look super easy to DIY using many staples in your own closet or a quick shopping trip. Use a piece of beige fabric to make your baby one of the Harry Potter creatures. If you’re not that creative, you can find Harry’s black robe here, some accessories, and a baby elf.
Where’s Waldo?
A simple yet classic family costume- Where’s Waldo? I love costumes that you can literally wear your regular clothes and still look like you’re in costume. Simply purchase a few red-striped sweaters and hats and you’ have yourself an adorable costume!
Astronauts
Does your child want to be an astronaut when he grows up? Why not now?! I love these astronaut costumes for the whole family- mom, dad, and little ones.
The Wizard of Oz
This family costume can be worn so many different ways with mom, dad, and child being a variety of versions when you’re a family of 3. Depending if the child is a boy or girl may help you decide, but check out this whole variety of Wizard of Oz Halloween costumes for any need you may have!
Legos
Legos will always and forever be a hit amongst young boys. So if your little guy (or girl) is into legos, why not meet them where they’re at? Check out some great Lego costumes here.
Skeletons
What’s more simple than wearing skeleton pajamas out for Halloween? After your trick-or-treating candy coma, your costume doubles as pajamas! Easy peasy!
Mario and Friends
This is a cute costume if you have a little one who loves Mario Brothers. Now that the new movie is out, I’m sure this will be a hot costume for 2023! Check out a ton of Mario Brothers costumes here.
Tiger King
Well, Tiger King may not be as popular as it was in 2020 (quarantine Netflix binge anyone?), but I’m certain that most people will recognize this trio immediately any year that you wear it! Grab your Carole Baskin costume, Joe Exotic, and your little tiger.
Toy Story
Wearing any Disney costume for your family of 3 is bound to get you some applause. With several Toy Story characters, there will be no shortage of chewing the best costumes for your family.
You can use the ones above, but don’t forget about Jessie, Mr. Potato Head, and more. Check out all your options for Toy Story Costumes here.
The Incredibles
The Incredibles are well-known characters in a popular movie so your child will be thrilled to dress up as their favorite Incredible.
Hot Dog Cart
I love this idea if you don’t mind making props to go along with your costume. Use a stroller or wagon and DIY it into a Hot Dog Cart. You can have your baby be the hot dog, mustard, ketchup, or cart attendant!
Monsters University
A little monster maternity shirt for a pregnant mama would be adorable. Here’s a Boo costume for your little toddler as well.
Womens Celia Costume | Mens Sully Costume | Toddler Mike
Winnie the Pooh
Winnie the Pooh is definitely a great costume for a pregnant mom, but you don’t have to be pregnant for this costume!
Frankenstein
Astronauts and Mother Earth
This costume is out of this world!
The Flinstones
Beauty and the Beast
Shark Attack
Star Wars
The Office
Aladdin
Men’s Aladdin Costume | Women’s Jasmine Costume | Toddler Abu
Frozen
Pirates
Sesame Street
This is a great DIY tutorial of how to make these adorable Sesame Street costumes with a baby Elmo and mama Big Bird and Cookie Monster. Click the photo for the no-sew tutorial.
Harry Potter
This family it right with fantastic costumes of Harry Potter, Hermione, and an elf. These costumes look super easy to DIY using many staples in your own closet or a quick shopping trip. Use a piece of beige fabric to make your baby one of the Harry Potter creatures. If you’re not that creative, you can find Harry’s black robe here, some accessories, and a baby elf.
German Oktoberfest
Dress in traditional German Oktoberfest costumes with your little one this Halloween! Here’s a great adult woman’s costume and the matching little girl’s costume too.
Napoleon Dynamite
Does anyone remember this movie? This family got the character down pat! Baby Napolean is adorable with the onesie and glasses and Deb and Kip finish this family costume off perfectly!
Where’s Waldo?
A simple yet classic family costume- Where’s Waldo? I love costumes that you can literally wear your regular clothes and still look like you’re in costume. Simply purchase a few red-striped sweaters and hats and you’ have yourself an adorable costume!
Beetlejuice
Shark Attack
A shark attack- in the literal sense of every word! Put your child in a shark costume, you can be the lifeguard, and dad can be the injured surfer. Don’t forget to make your url board with a nice chunk bitten out of it.
It
This is way creepy for my liking, but such an awesome costume idea! If your family loves a good thriller, these costumes from the movie IT would definitely creep out a few neighbors.
Ice Ice Baby
If you like a good pun, the Ice, Ice, Costume is sure to draw some laughs!
Farmer and his Pumpkin Patch
Every baby should probably be a pumpkin at least one halloween. Add to the fun of this Halloween costume by having mom and dad dress up as farmers. A simple flannel shirt and cowboy hat will complete this costume perfectly.
Charlie and the Chocolate Factory
An old classic movie that hopefully your child loves. Paint your kid’s face orange for the perfect Oompa Loompa and of course, dad with the Willie Wonka costume.
I hope your family of 3 has the perfect Halloween this season. Enjoy the beautiful fall weather and spooking your kids just a little.
Marissa is a Pediatric Occupational Therapist turned stay-at-home mom who loves sharing her tips, tricks, and ideas for navigating motherhood. Her days are filled starting tickle wars and dance parties with three energetic toddlers and wondering how long she can leave the house a mess until her husband notices. When she doesn’t have her hands full of children, she enjoys a glass (or 3) of wine, reality tv, and country music. In addition to blogging about all things motherhood, she sells printables on Etsy and has another website, teachinglittles.com, for kid’s activity ideas.
