The best Halloween costume ideas for kids in 2019 - from cartoon characters to creepy clowns
30 September 2019, 16:57 | Updated: 3 October 2019, 09:04
Your child will love dressing up in these insanely cute and seriously creepy costumes on October 31st this year.
As well as apple bobbing, pumpkin carving and trick or treating, Halloween is also the perfect time for spending time with your family.
But if you're tired of dressing up your children in a white sheet or long black skirt, 2019 might be the perfect time to invest in a brand new costume.
So, we’ve put together a list of amazing outfits which will be sure to win your family the best dressed prize at any spooky party, while not breaking the bank.
Check out these funny, cute and down-right creepy costume ideas…
1. Adorable bat
If cute is what you’re going for, you can pick up a bat costume from most fancy dress stores.
Asda is selling this sweet Dracula-inspired outfit for kids ages one to six for just £9, while Fancydress.com have the cutest baby onesie at £19.99.
2. Creepy clown
For any older children hoping to scare their friends, this terrifying clown costume could be the way to go - and prices start at only £9 from Amazon.
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3. Classic pumpkin
There are plenty of pumpkin costumes out there, but H&M have an especially glitzy one for children ages three to ten for under £15.
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Meanwhile, M&S also has the vegetable-inspired look featuring a sweet hat which comes in at £14.
4. Poo emoji
Looking for something different this October? Well, it doesn’t get funnier than this costume inspired by everyone’s favourite emoji.
Amazon is selling a version of the outfit for £21.26, while retailer Matalan has a £14 poop onesie for children 6-13 years.
5. Paw Patrol
The PAW Patrol Chase costume is adorable if your child is a fan of the popular Nickelodeon show!
At Argos, you can also grab outfits inspired by other characters from the show - including Skye and Marshall - all for around £16.
6. Buzz Lightyear
Another solid choice, this Buzz Lightyear Costume will be a hit with any Toy Story addict.
While the official Disney store is selling it at £26.00, Matalan has their own version - along with plenty of other Disney characters - for just £16.
7. Beetlejuice
Inspired by another film favourite, this Beetlejuice costume includes a monochrome jacket with attached tie and undershirt and trousers.
Sold on Escapade.co.uk, it is priced at £26.99 and suitable for kids ages three to ten.
8. Maleficent
Your little one will look like the perfect Disney villain in this Maleficent fancy dress costume.
It features a dress with shimmering batwing sleeve attachments and a headpiece featuring her famous horns and is just £16 from George at Asda.