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Fun Family Costume Ideas

Halloween in New Orleans is just around the corner, and it’s time to start thinking about costume ideas! While individual costumes are easy enough, what about the entire family? There are some great costume ideas out there for the entire family to get in on together! When you hit up your local costume shop for Halloween, keep these ideas in mind if you want to dress the entire family up using a fun theme!

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Crayons

There are several costume stores, both in town and online, that sell Crayola Crayon group costumes! No matter how many are in your group, you can all choose a color and parade the streets as a technicolor group! It’s a great way to show some unity and allow everyone to express theselves by dressing as their favorite color.

Star Trek

Star Trek spans multiple generation as a family favorite. With the classic TV series, its multiple spin-offs, and the recent movie bridging the gap between young and old, everyone can enjoy dressing up as characters from the series! There are male and female costumes that everyone can wear, with kids and adults being able to dress up as heroes or aliens!

Clowns

One classic costume that everyone can enjoy is the clown costume! While dressing up the whole family as clowns will give uniformity to your trick or treating adventures together, there are also enough variances in this classic stand-by to allow everyone to express themselves! There are hobo clowns, magician clowns, or the bright colors of the classic clown!

Power Rangers

This is a great costume for your family or group, as there are multiple characters from the show, each with a different color scheme! Save the universe from evil while you collect candy on your Halloween night!

Teletubbies

Fun for both kids and adults, Teletubbies costumes are silly enough for everyone to get a laugh out of this Halloween! Parade the streets as the entire gang! With colorful costumes that are instantly recognizable, you can’t go wrong!

Sesame Street

Sesame Street is a show that several generations have grown up on. With the TV show still going strong, adults can feel nostalgic and children can feel right at home dressing up as their favorite characters! From Bert, Elmo, Cookie Monster, Oscar the Grouch, or Big Bird, there are plenty of costumes to make the entire family look like a part of the friendliest street around!

Wild West

People still love tales of the old west and the cowboy culture. With western themed costumes available at almost every costume shop, this is a great idea for families who want to add a little vintage flair to a group costume! Men and boys can dress as cowboys, while women and girls can dress as cowgirls or can-can dancers. It’s great fun for everyone!’,’Fun Family Costume Ideas’,0,’There are some great costume ideas out there for the entire family to get in on together! When you hit up your local costume shop for Halloween, keep these ideas in mind if you want to dress the entire family up using a fun theme!