19 Genius Family Halloween Costume Ideas You Will Love

Halloween is just around the corner, and these are our favorite family Halloween costume ideas this year.

Finding a Halloween costume idea for the family is not an easy task. Once you finally figure out the theme, you have to make sure everyone likes their costume, and then you have to go out and find all of the pieces. With so many cute ideas out there, it can be hard to settle on just one.

Whether you have a baby, a toddler or two, or have one on the way, we've made your Halloween shopping much easier by creating a list of the best family Halloween costume ideas. If you still need a few more ideas after this post, check out our 21 Fun and Easy Family Halloween Costumes for more unique ideas this spooky season.

These are 19 genius family Halloween costume ideas you and your crew will absolutely love this Halloween.

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1. Back to The Future

Bring back the old school film with this retro costume that every member of your family will love. The best part about it is that you can DIY most of it using things you already own.

2. Mary Poppins

This fun Mary Poppins costume is so cute and the perfect excuse to dress up for Halloween. It's so easy to do and you can dress up your kids in these adorable penguin costumes. 

3. Tiger King

How hilarious is this Tiger King costume? Funny family Halloween costumes are some of the best ones out there. All you need are a few pieces to get the look right along with a tiger onesie for your kids.

4. Ratatouille

We love how simple this family Halloween costume is! If you love Ratatouille, this is the costume for you and your crew.

5. Jurassic Park

Jurassic park is a classic movie and if your kids are obsessed with dinosaurs, they are going to love this costume idea! I always love seeing family costume ideas that kids are super excited about and this is definitely one of those.

6. Star Wars

All of the Star Wars lovers will definitely obsessed over this family costume idea. It's super easy to copy for Halloween this year.

7. A League of Their Own

Rock this cute League of Their Own costume with your family. It's the perfect costume choice if you have girls who love pink, and boys or a partner who are athletic!

8. Wizard of Oz

You can't go wrong with a costume inspired by a classic movie everyone knows. Wizard of Oz is such a great costume idea because you can choose different characters to give your family members a choice, and everyone will still know who you are.

9. Little Red Riding Hood & Wolf

I loved the story of Little Red Riding Hood as a kid and it makes for such an easy, cute costume that everyone can get excited about. It's super easy to DIY, all you need is a black dress and red cape along with a basket to nail this costume.

10. Peter Pan

This is a great costume idea for families that have one or more kids because there are so many characters you can choose. You can't go wrong with a Disney movie costume idea, which is why this costume had to make our list.

11. Cave People

This simple costume idea isn't cheesy and is great for a quick, easy DIY idea for you and the whole family.

12. NASA

How genius is this NASA costume?! If you're looking for a unique Halloween costume idea for your family, this is the costume for you. All you really need is a cute NASA costume for your toddler and a star dress that you can make a staple in your closet!

13. Safari

Bring out the jungle vibes this Halloween with a cute safari costume with your family. This is another great idea if you don't want to head out and buy a costume for everyone, as almost everything can be done yourself and on a budget.

14. The Incredibles

Dress up as the Incredibles this year with your crew for a quick and effortless costume everyone will love. This family costume doesn't take too much planning so it's the perfect last minute idea.

15. Bees & Beekeeper

This costume idea is so cute and perfect if you have little ones. The bumblebee onesie is adorable, and you and your partner can use a lot of pieces you already own to get the bee and beekeeper look.

16. In-N-Out

As a lover of fast food, I am all for this fun In-N-Out costume idea. It doesn't take too much planning and your kids will love going as their favorite treats this Halloween.

17. Starbucks

If you're a Starbucks lover, this DIY Frappuccino costume is the choice for you and your family this Halloween. You can make the baby's costume yourself, and all you need is a green apron with a Starbucks logo on it to copy this look.

18. Chic Fil A

Here's another fun fast food costume idea for you and the family. Get matching red polo shirts, a Chic-Fil-A bag, and a cute cow onesie to easily copy this idea.

19. Farmers and Cow

You can't go wrong with a classic Halloween idea, and this farmer Halloween costume is so adorable and easy to recreate. Mix and match some of your own clothes and top off the outfit with a cowboy hat to embrace the country vibes this Halloween.