50 Amazing Toddler Halloween Costumes for Boys and Girls

Halloween is the perfect time to let your toddler’s imagination run wild! Dressing them up in adorable and fun costumes is a great way to create lasting memories.

Whether your little one is a superhero, a princess, or a favorite animal, there are countless options to choose from. Let’s dive into some of the cutest toddler Halloween costumes for boys and girls.

Pickle Costume

For a quirky family costume, dress one child as a jar of pickles and another as a pickle!

Get the tutorial at Oh Yay Studio.

If You Give a Mouse a Cookie

Turn your toddler into the beloved book character with blue overalls and a cookie prop.

Get the tutorial at The House That Lars Built.

Garden Gnome Costume

Dress your toddler as a cute garden gnome with a pointed hat, a colorful shirt, and felt accessories for a charming Halloween look.

Get the tutorial at Food Folks and Fun.

“Where the Wild Things Are” Costume

Channel Max’s wild adventures from the classic children’s book with a no-sew, comfy costume complete with a furry tail and crown.

Get the tutorial at A Night Owl.

Fresh Prince of Bel-Air Costume

Go for a 90s throwback by dressing your toddler as the iconic Will Smith or Carlton Banks from The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air. Simple outfits with a fun flair!

See more at @mummy_anite.

’80s Rock Band Costume

For a rockin’ retro look, customize a ripped T-shirt with your child’s (or their “band’s”) name, and add temporary tattoos to complete the rockstar vibe.

Get the tutorial at The Makerista.

Super Kid Costume

Transform your toddler into a tiny superhero with a DIY cape, mask, and some bright colors. This costume is as empowering as it is adorable.

Get the tutorial at Damask Love.

Milkshake Costume

Get crafty and create a milkshake costume complete with a cherry-on-top headband. It’s sweet, simple, and sure to draw smiles.

Get the Milkshake Costume tutorial.

Shark Halloween Costume

Yes, there is a costume that plays “Baby Shark,” but if you’re not up for hearing that song on repeat, we suggest this adorable option.

Cupcake Costume

Dress your little one as a delightful cupcake, using tutus and felt to create a colorful and fun dessert-inspired outfit.

Get the tutorial at Sew What Alicia.

Ear of Corn Costume

This adorable DIY costume, worn by Willa Gray, is made from a green T-shirt and leggings, with a yellow egg carton for the corn and raffia for the “silk” headpiece.

Firefly Costume

A glowing costume idea with a neon green dress, black wings, and a safety light attached for the firefly effect.

Duck Pond Costume

A fun idea for any toddler. Dress them in blue, then use a spray-painted plastic saucer with attached rubber ducks for the “pond.”

Nancy Drew Costume

Perfect for little detectives, this costume includes a yellow cardigan, plaid skirt, and some vintage accessories.

Bushel of Apples Costume

For a fun DIY look, use a basket and red balloons to create a “bushel of apples” outfit.

Scuba Diver Costume

Let your toddler dive into Halloween fun with a DIY scuba diver outfit. Pair black clothes with a spray-painted oxygen tank made from household items like soda bottles.

Get the tutorial at Artsy Fartsy Mama.

DIY Toddler Dinosaur Costume

This dino costume will be a hit with your little one long after the holiday has passed.

Get the Tutorial at Oh Happy Play.

DIY Chewbacca Costume

For your mini Star Wars fan, create a Chewbacca costume with faux fur and a simple bandolier. It’s a snug and fun choice for any toddler.

Get the tutorial at Peekaboo Pages.

Flamingo Costume

Make your little one stand out with a flamingo costume. Use pink boas and a matching headband to create this trendy bird look.

Get the tutorial at Veronika’s Blushing.

Toddler Witch Costume

A classic Halloween staple, the witch costume is simple to pull off with items likely already in your child’s closet, like a black tutu, a pointy hat, and a broomstick.

Get the tutorial.

Toddler Cat Costume

Another classic choice, the cat costume can be made with a headband with ears, a black top, and some face paint for whiskers.

Get the tutorial.

Sandy and Danny from Grease

Recreate the iconic couple from Grease with black leather jackets, a white T-shirt, and gelled hair for a 50s vibe that will have everyone singing “You’re the One That I Want.”

Get the tutorial at The Sway.

Dice Costume

Pair up your toddler with a friend or sibling and dress them as dice for a fun and easy group costume.

Get the tutorial at Sugar Bee Crafts.

Genie Costume

For a magical Halloween, a DIY genie costume with a sparkly top and loose pants will have your toddler granting wishes in no time.

Get the tutorial at Say Yes.

Owl Costume

Transform your toddler into a wise little owl with brown fleece and felt feathers for a soft and cozy costume.

Get the tutorial at This Heart of Mine.

A League of Their Own Costume

For sports-loving toddlers, recreate the look from the classic baseball movie with a DIY A League of Their Own uniform.

Get the tutorial at Team Shep Blog.

DIY Obi Wan Halloween Costume for Toddler Boy

Take your toddler to a galaxy far, far away with Star Wars costumes inspired by Obi-Wan Kenobi and Princess Leia.

Get the tutorial at Molly Sews.

DIY Princess Leia Halloween Costume for Toddler Girl

And if your little girl has the force, help her harness it in this cute Princess Leia costume.

Get the tutorial at Molly Sews.

Care Bears DIY Toddler Halloween Costumes

Let your little one pick his or her favorite color for this cute Halloween costume fit for toddlers and up.

Get the tutorial at Say Yes.

Three Little Pigs Costumes for Toddlers

Whether you dress up your toddler to match her sisters or her best friends from daycare, three little pigs never looked so darn cute!

Get the tutorial at Say Yes.

Clark Kent Costume

A simple superhero look, dress your toddler as Clark Kent with a Superman shirt under a button-up and glasses for an undercover superhero look.

Get the tutorial at Wait ‘Til Your Father Gets Home.

Paw Patrol Costume

If your child insists, save time and go for a store-bought Paw Patrol costume.

Toddler Rocket Costume

Let your little astronaut blast off with a homemade rocket costume. Use white and red poster board for the body and add orange tissue paper for flames. You can even let your child decorate with stars and planets.

Scarecrow Costume

This easy, cozy costume features a denim shirt, corduroy overalls, and a brown cowboy hat. Add some patchwork fabric to complete the look.

Toddler Dinosaur Costume

For your little dino lover, a dinosaur cape and gloves are both comfortable and easy to wear over regular clothes, making it a great option for long-lasting fun.