Although getting the house decorated for Halloween [1] or doling out tons of goodies to trick-or-treaters [2] are some of our favourite parts of All Hollow's Eve — every Halloween [3] enthusiast worth their weight in candy [4] knows that finding an original costume [5] is the real challenge. But you know what can earn you extra bonus points at your spooky soirée? Coming up with the perfect family costume [6].
So whether you're angling to dress up like characters from your squad's favourite movie [7] or you're hellbent on doing something truly unique, there's definitely strength in numbers. Scroll through to get a peek of family get-ups [8] that will be all the rage this year.
Tacos
Because Taco Tuesday should be every freakin' day.
The Addams Family
There's nothing like putting a personal twist on a classic. And how perfect is this Wednesday?
Aliens
It's as simple as picking up similar alien masks for the entire family, tossing on a hoodie, and you're ready for a Halloween [10] adventure. Everyone will wonder what planet you're from!
Kiss
Dress your kiddos up as your favourite rock stars — face paint, and all.
Flamingos
These coordinating flamingo costumes are the epitome of awesome. The best part? They're a great option for family members of all ages.
Little Red Riding Hood and Company
Ah! This scary spin on a classic fairy tale guarantees a few cameras come out.
Toy Story
With so many characters options, it's easy for bigger groups to rock this look.
Shark Attack
This easy-to-DIY costume is perfect for any squad who count down the days till Shark Week every year.
Rugrats
This well-thought-out Rugrats ensemble ups the nostalgia factor big time.
Lobster Boil
This costume is certainly out-of-the-box, or er, pot!
The Wizard of Oz
Is there anything sweeter than a full-on rendition of the Wizard of OZ? Answer: absolutely not.
Power Rangers
It's morphin' time!