Halloween is practically here. Have you been planning since September or are you a last minute, get everything together the week of kind of person? I’m personally a planner when it comes to things like holidays, but I completely understand the last minute scramble. Mom life is no joke and sometimes things like Halloween costumes take the back seat. Have no fear! I’ve rounded up a few last minute Halloween costumes that you can snag for under $25!
I’ve selected a few for babies, kids and adults to give a glimpse at what you can get for the whole family!

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Last Minute Halloween Costume Ideas

Family Costumes
The Incredibles! – Baby (Onesie Option) | Girl | Boy | Mom (Shirt) & Dad (Shirt)
Baby Costumes
If last minute you decided your littlest needed a costume, have no fear! The tiniest humans may be the most expensive, but their costumes won’t break the bank. There are tons of cute ones available, but I couldn’t get over the cuteness of these 5!
2. Baby Cow
3. Baby Fox
4. Baby Avocado
Kids Costumes
If your kids told you they weren’t going to dress up, or if they’re like mine and changed their mind last minute, you can still find something they’ll love! I even found some character costumes from some popular kids shows for under $25. Take a look at what I found and maybe you can find some others!
Side Story: Last year, Chloe told me she wanted to be a unicorn so I made her an awesome unicorn costume. Three days before Halloween she told me she was going to be Elsa. No ifs, ands or buts about it. She was cute Elsa though!
6. Little Witch
9. Silver Ninja
10. Unisex Skeleton
Adult Costumes
Some years you say that you’re not going to dress up. Then either the kids guilt you into it or you suddenly have a fun party to go to! Check out these options at great prices. Some gender neutral and others for couples. Take your pick!
11. Inflatable Ride On Dinosaur
14. Pickle Costume
15. Mr. & Mrs. Potato Head Kit

And if you need a last-minute Halloween dessert to bring along to share with friends, don’t forget to take a look at my Halloween Cookies & Cream Puppy Chow. You’ll be everyone’s favorite!

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What do you plan to be for Halloween this year?
We’re going as the gang from Toy Story! Chloe will be rocking her Forky costume that she wore at Disney, I’m Bo Peep, Brody will be Woody and JP is still deciding. He’s our last minute costume decision!

These are great costumes! I bought my baby’s costume from walmart for $15!
That’s perfect! I’m all for a good cheap costume. This year my son’s is going as Woody from Toy Story and his costume is actually pajamas from Target!
I’m the WORST at planning Halloween costumes and usually end up going without one to parties because I don’t have time to throw something together at last minute or I don’t want to spend $40+ on a costume to wear once. Thanks for sharing this list, it’s very helpful!
I know exactly what you mean because I’ve totally been there before! Thank goodness for fast shipping and lots of places to get costumes now.
I am LOVING the new and mrs potatoe head costume!!!!
Right? I’m all for a good couples costume and those two are perfect! My sister and brother in law are going as them this year!
I’m loving these costume ideas. I definitely needed some more couple idea costumes. So, thanks for sharing! Super cute!
Ah, my daughter picked out that witch costume this year! I think I may try and convince my husband to get the ride on dinosaur costume, lol
The ride on dinosaur costume is my FAVORITE! I secretly want it for myself one year! haha