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Family Halloween Costumes That Prove Dressing Up Is Not Just Child's Play

43 Families Who Prove Dressing Up Is Not Just Child's Play

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Kids may love dressing up for Halloween, but that doesn't mean parents can't get in on the fun. There's always room for coordination between moms, dads and siblings. Here are 43 wonderful, hilarious and spooky family costume ideas to inspire your plans for October 31.

1
Root Beer Float
via Costume Works
2
Willy Wonka and the Oompa Loompas
via Costume Works
3
The Scooby Doo Crew
via Modern Kiddo
4
Beehive and Baby Bee
via Costume Works
5
Pirates and Parrot
Brittany M. Goodwyne
6
Milk And Cookies
via Costume Works
7
The Bluths
via Coolest Homemade Costumes
8
Charlie Brown and Snoopy
via Modern Kiddo
9
Hot Dog, Cotton Candy, and Popcorn
Ashley S.
10
Spaghetti And Meatballs
via Costume Works
11
Sharknado
Heather Haight
12
Three Peas In A Pod
Eve Ragsdale
13
The Hunger Games
via Costume Works
14
Hagrid and Baby Harry Potter
Mariah Zebrowski Leach
15
Woodland Creatures
Kathy Kitzmiller
16
The Queen of Hearts and The White Rabbit
via Costume Works
17
The Chesire Cat, The White Rabbit, and The Mad Hatter
Sara Rubenstein Gavin
18
KFC
Jess Pelton
19
The Laundry
via Coolest Homemade Costumes
20
Sesame Street
via Costume Works
21
Tony The Tiger On A Frosted Flakes Box
via Costume Works
22
Toothless, Astrid, Hiccup, and Dragon
Nick and Jenny Toews
23
Dr. Evil And Mini Me
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24
The Incredibles
via Costume Works
25
Little Lobster
via PotteryBarn.com
26
Marty, Doc Brown, and Lorraine
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27
Michael Jacksons
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28
Zombie Wedding Party
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29
Up Characters
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30
The Flintstones
via Costume Works
31
The Rubbles
via Flickr: Tobyotter
32
Hippies
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33
The Queen And Her Royal Guards
via Costume Works
34
Dorothy, Scarecrow, and Tin Man
Sarah Clarke
35
Powerloader
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36
Biker Family
Katlin Lee
37
The Addams Family
Rachel Cross-Dooley
38
Pac-Man Pack
via Costume Works
39
Ms. Pac-Man and Two Ghosts
Sarah Shaw
40
Cheech & Chong and An Iguana
Nicole P.
41
Miss Frizzle And The Magic School Bus
via Costume Works
42
Mouse And Exterminators
via Costume Works
43
Labyrinth
Steph Peterson

See more Halloween costumes ideas for couples, women, expectant moms and more.

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