Finding one costume is tough enough. Now multiply that challenge by three—and try to keep it coordinated, comfortable, and cute. Sounds tricky, right?
But don’t worry. Whether you’re dressing up with your partner and child, two kiddos and yourself, or just three adults who want a matching vibe—we’ve got you covered with creative, easy-to-pull-off ideas that bring big Halloween energy without big stress.
Let’s dive into 18 family Halloween costumes for three that are fun, recognizable, and totally Instagram-worthy!
1.The Incredibles
Because Saving the World Looks Good on You
When it comes to iconic family costumes, The Incredibles never goes out of style. It’s sleek, simple, and everyone gets to look like a superhero.
What makes this trio work? Each member has their own signature look—Mr. Incredible, Elastigirl, and little Jack-Jack (or Dash/Violet if your child is older). You can easily find these costumes online or make DIY versions with red tops, black shorts, and the signature logo.
Plus, let’s be honest—posing in your superhero stance together just feels awesome.

2.Toy Story Trio
Ready to Go to Infinity and Beyond?
There’s something timeless about Toy Story. With such a large cast of lovable characters, it’s super easy to mix and match depending on what costumes you find or prefer.
Some great trio combos:
- Woody, Buzz, and Jessie
- Bo Peep, Woody, and Little Alien
- Forky, Buzz, and Mr. Potato Head
This theme gives you room to be playful or even funny. And bonus—you’ll get lots of “Awwws” from everyone who sees your group in action.

3.Goldilocks and the Two Bears
Classic Fairytale, Family-Style Fun
Want something sweet, simple, and instantly recognizable? Try the Goldilocks and the Two Bears combo.
You’ll only need:
- A blonde wig or braid ribbons for Goldilocks
- Bear ear headbands and cozy brown clothes for the “mama” and “papa” bears
It’s especially cute if your child plays Goldilocks—but it works in any combo! Comfy, warm, and perfectly themed for a chilly October evening.

4.Three Little Pigs
With or Without the Big Bad Wolf Twist
This one’s a fun nod to childhood nursery rhymes—and the costumes are adorable and low-effort.
All you need:
- Pink clothes or onesies
- Pig noses or snouts (headbands work too)
- Optional: little props like straw, sticks, and bricks
Want to mix it up? Make one of you the Big Bad Wolf instead! It’s a cute and clever spin that works great for families of three.

5.Ghostbusters Crew
Who Ya Gonna Call? Your Family!
The Ghostbusters theme is a hit every single year. And with three people, you’ve got the perfect mini squad.
You’ll need:
- Matching jumpsuits or khaki overalls
- A printed logo patch (or draw it on!)
- DIY “proton packs” made with cardboard and spray paint
Add a little fog machine to your porch and you’ll basically be the coolest house on the block.

6.Jurassic Park Family
Because Dinosaurs Never Go Out of Style
Here’s a fun twist: one of you dresses as a T-Rex, and the others go as park rangers or scientists. Hilarious, adorable, and highly photogenic.
Why it works:
- Inflatable dinosaur suits are easy to find and hilarious in motion
- Park ranger outfits can be thrown together with khakis, boots, and utility vests
- Bonus points for carrying a Jurassic Park sign or toy dino eggs
Perfect for a family that wants some fun chaos mixed in with a little science-fiction.

7.Minions and Gru
A Crowd-Pleaser with Just Three Costumes
Minions are basically yellow, mischievous joy in overalls. And when paired with Gru, you’ve got the perfect power trio.
To pull it off:
- Two people in yellow tees, overalls, and goggles = Minions
- One person in a black coat/scarf and bald cap = Gru
Easy? Absolutely. Fun? Totally. And your kid will love being one of the banana-loving goofballs.

8.Wizard of Oz Crew
Lions and Scarecrows and Dorothys—Oh My!
This classic movie offers plenty of trio options, depending on what vibe you want. The most common combo?
- Dorothy (blue dress, red shoes)
- Scarecrow (plaid shirt, straw)
- Tin Man or Cowardly Lion
If you’re feeling ambitious, use face paint to add those iconic character details. If not, even a few signature props—like a picnic basket for Toto—will bring it all together.

9.Space Family
Out-of-This-World Costume Combo
Ever wanted to be an astronaut, alien, or mad space scientist? This is your moment.
Here’s one fun setup:
- One astronaut
- One green alien
- One NASA scientist or control tower operator
Use metallics, glow-in-the-dark makeup, and even tinfoil accessories. It’s weird, it’s cool, and you can go as wacky or sleek as you want.

10.The Addams Family
Spooky, Kooky, and Perfect for Halloween Night
This is a go-to family costume, especially if you want to stay on theme with Halloween.
Great trio versions:
- Gomez, Morticia, and Wednesday
- Uncle Fester, Wednesday, and Thing (DIY hand prop)
Wear black, apply some pale face makeup, and practice your gloomy stares. It’s equal parts creepy and chic!

11.Peter Pan, Tinker Bell, and Captain Hook
A Magical Adventure You Can Wear
Looking for something with a touch of magic? The world of Neverland makes the perfect costume setting.
Assign roles like:
- Peter Pan in a green tunic and feathered cap
- Tinker Bell in a sparkly dress with fairy wings
- Captain Hook in a red coat, pirate hat, and a hook hand
This trio allows your family to be playful, sparkly, and a little mischievous—all at once.

12.Farm Family Fun
Farmers, Animals, and Sweet Simplicity
You don’t need movie characters to stand out. A good old-fashioned farm theme works just as well—and it’s super easy to DIY.
Combo ideas:
- Farmer (plaid shirt, overalls, straw hat)
- Pig or cow costume
- Scarecrow or chicken
This costume is warm, affordable, and gives you room to personalize with props and face paint.

13.Super Mario Trio
Let’s-a-Go as a Family!
Nintendo fans, this one’s for you. The Super Mario trio makes a colorful, energetic statement and works great for any family dynamic.
Common combinations:
- Mario, Luigi, and Princess Peach
- Mario, Bowser, and Yoshi
Find costume sets or DIY with hats, mustaches, and colored overalls. You can even carry a plush mushroom or gold coins for extra flair.

14.Bumblebee, Flower & Beekeeper
Nature-Inspired and Utterly Adorable
This one’s sweet as honey—and super creative!
Here’s the breakdown:
- One person wears a striped bee outfit
- One wears a floral dress or leafy green with petals
- The third wears a beekeeper suit (or all white with netting)
It’s cheerful, unexpected, and fun for all ages. Plus, you’ll definitely stand out on the sidewalk or at any party.

15.Circus Act
Step Right Up for the Cutest Costume on Earth
Want to mix color, fun, and just a little eccentric flair? Try a circus-themed trio.
Ideas include:
- Ringmaster in red jacket and top hat
- Clown with face paint and colorful outfit
- Strongman with a barbell prop
It’s a super visual costume that’s great for photos and makes a bold entrance.

16.Ice Cream Sundae Trio
So Sweet It’s Scary (Well, Almost)
Here’s a delicious twist. Transform into an ice cream-themed family trio. How?
- One person wears pink with a cherry hat (Strawberry)
- Another wears brown with sprinkles (Chocolate)
- The third becomes the cone or the whipped cream topping
Use felt, headbands, and foam to build soft costume parts. It’s a treat no one will forget!

17.Safari Squad
Let the Jungle Adventure Begin!
Channel your inner explorer with a jungle-inspired costume combo.
What it could look like:
- Safari tour guide (khaki outfit, binoculars)
- A wild animal (lion, zebra, giraffe)
- Jungle botanist or another animal
It’s adventurous, educational, and you can get super creative with props and face paint. Your family becomes a walking adventure book!

18. Make It Fun, Not Fussy
Coordinating a trio costume doesn’t need to be complicated. With the right idea and a little imagination, you can pull off something clever, comfortable, and completely magical.
Whether you’re into classic characters, funny mashups, or DIY creations, these 18 family Halloween costume ideas offer plenty of inspiration to help you stand out (and bond while you’re at it).
So—which one are you excited to try first? The superhero squad, the fairy tale crew, or maybe something totally unexpected? Whatever you choose, own it, rock it, and make this Halloween one to remember! 🎃
