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October 2026
All You Need for a Kid-friendly Halloween 2026 – From Creepy Costumes to Frightful Feasts
Horror houses and scare fests are all well and good when you’re a footloose teenager or fancy-free young adult. But once you get promoted to parenthood, it’s time to replace Carrie and GhostFace with Cookie Monster and Sulley. We search out the best hair-raising happenings and fa-boo-lous feasts for a suitably kid-friendly Halloween 2026.
But in the meantime, start building the spooky suspense and setting the monstrous mood with the best costumes and decorations. With just under a month to go before Halloween, it’s time to get kooky and creative. This list of resources should help you fulfil those delightfully devilish plans.
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Get Dressed in Boo-tiful Costumes
The first thing to think about is kid-friendly Halloween costumes. After all, candy aside, the best part of Halloween for any kid (and kid-at-heart) revolves around dressing up. From little Disney princesses to mini Marvel superheroes, or the more traditional witch or ghoul costumes, you can buy or rent from one of these stores.
Absolute Costumez
Looking for one-of-a-kind costume ideas? Then head to Absolute Costumez, which stocks over 2,000 costumes and 200 exclusives. In particular, they specialise in children’s costumes, although they carry plenty of options for grown-ups too. You can visit their shop to try costumes on, or simply shop online, with free delivery on orders over $60.
Where #01-17, Oxley Bizhub 2, 62 Ubi Road 1
When Mondays to Fridays, 10am – 6.30pm | Saturdays, 10am – 2pm
Web absolutecostumez.com.sg
CCM – Customade Costume & Merchandise
CCM is a costume rental specialist offering freshly laundered costumes and alteration services. Simply select your costume from the massive online catalogue and book it online. Alternatively, pop by the showroom for fittings. Then collect your costumes the day before your party or have them delivered to you. Finally, return the costumes on the third or next working day.
Where #02-09, 9 Kallang Place
When Mondays to Fridays, 11am – 7pm | Saturdays & Sundays, 11am – 3pm
Web ccm.com.sg
Children’s Costume Specialist
As its name suggests, Children’s Costume Specialist is a go-to for kids costumes. A husband-and-wife team who struggled to find quality costumes for preschool end-of-year concerts decided to fill the niche themselves. Since 2012, they’ve grown into Singapore’s largest dedicated children’s costume store. Shop online or at their physical store next to Macpherson MRT station.
Where #05-10, AZ@Paya Lebar, 140 Paya Lebar Road
When Tuesdays to Saturdays, 12nn – 7pm
Web childrenscostume.com.sg
Costumes ‘n’ Parties
A rental service with costumes for infants all the way to grown adults, Costumes ‘n’ Parties is a great option if you don’t really want to buy a new costume that your child will grow out of in no time. Their costumes are well-maintained and laundered after every hire. They also stock a range of costumes and accessories for sale, including masks, wigs, and makeup.
Where #02-16/17/18, Havelock II, 2 Havelock Road
When Mondays to Fridays, 11am – 8pm | Saturdays, 11am – 6pm
Web costumes-n-parties.com
Funidelia
Short on time to trek to a shop? Funidelia brings the costume rail to your doorstep instead. This online specialist stocks a deep kids’ range — think glow-in-the-dark skeletons, spider onesies, cuddly animals, and storybook favourites like Peppa Pig and Paw Patrol. Matching family and group sets make coordinated Halloween looks easy, while its Halloween decorations, wigs and face paint round out the whole party.
Web funidelia.sg
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H&M
While shopping for themselves at H&M, many mummies pop by the kids department to get their kids togged out too. But did you know that H&M also stocks the most adorable costumes in the season leading up to Halloween? We love that there are options for tiny bubs from 2 months all the way to 14-year-olds!
Where 6 outlets islandwide
When 10am – 10pm daily
Web www2.hm.com
Ministry of Costumes
Boasting 30,000 costumes for all ages, Ministry of Costumes calls itself the authority on costumes. Since 2016, its mission has been to offer a family-oriented option for costumes in Singapore. Whether you buy or rent, you can dress up as the cutest family of superheroes, pirates, or anything else you can think of. By appointment only.
Where #04-04, 217 Henderson Road
When Mondays to Fridays, 1pm – 6pm | Saturdays, 1pm – 4pm
Web ministryofcostumes.com
Pan-In-The-Box
In 2003, Pan-In-The-Box opened as the first cosplay shop in Singapore. But while it maintains cosy service standards, its range continues to evolve and expand. While it does have an e-commerce presence, we recommend you head to their shop near Paya Lebar MRT station. There, you can try on a wide range of anime and character costumes and accessories for purchase or rental.
Where #01-129, 1015 Geylang East Avenue 3
When 10am – 8pm daily
Web paninthebox.com.sg
Spotlight
Everyone goes to Spotlight for fabrics and craft supplies, but Spotlight also turns into the ‘Home of Halloween’ each year. Let their enticing window displays draw you inside to find just about anything you’ll need. They stock a vast range of costumes and accessories for kids and adults, as well as tableware and decorative items.
Where Level 5, Plaza Singapura
When 10am – 10pm daily
Web spotlightstores.com/sg
Toys“R”Us
Famous as a toy haven, Toys“R”Us doubles as a fuss-free Halloween stop for families with young kids. Dress the little ones as Frozen princesses, Marvel superheroes or friendly dinosaurs, then finish the look with masks, makeup, and accessories. Beyond costumes, you’ll also find spooky decorations, themed treats, and party games to tie the whole celebration together.
Where 12 outlets islandwide
When 10am – 10pm daily
Web toysrus.com.sg
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Get Tickets to Kid-friendly Halloween Events
Costumes at the ready, looking for places to take the kids out for some haunting good fun? Then you’ll be glad to know that not all Halloween-themed happenings are nightmare-inducing. Here’s a list of kid-friendly Halloween events that won’t end in boo-hoo-hoos for your little ones. Get your tickets now!
Trick or Thrills at Universal Studios Singapore
After dark, Universal Studios Singapore belongs to Halloween Horror Nights 14. It’s a thrill for grown-ups, but far too scary for little ones. By day, however, Trick or Thrills keeps the fun firmly family-friendly. Minion Land dresses up with jack-o’-lanterns, while the Minions headline a new show, The Belloween Ball. Elsewhere, families can meet Sanrio’s Kuromi, Shrek’s Fairy Godmother, and Sesame Street favourites. Best of all, candy giveaways and spooky-sweet treats keep the whole crew happily sugar-charged all day.
Where Universal Studios Singapore, Resorts World Sentosa
When Till 1 November 2026, 11am – 8pm (till 6pm on select nights)
Cost From $69 per child | From $76 per adult
Web rwsentosa.com/uss
Legend Keepers at Adventure Cove Waterpark
Prefer your Halloween with a side of splashing? Then dive into Legend Keepers: The Ocean Spirit Awakens at Adventure Cove Waterpark. In this app-guided adventure, Merli the Tide Guardian leads families across five themed stops. Each one draws on Singapore legends, from Kusu Island to Sisters’ Islands. Along the way, young explorers solve puzzles and uncover tales of kindness, courage, and loyalty. After dark, the park’s Pool Party Panic murder-mystery cranks up the suspense. Its spookier tone, however, suits older kids and grown-ups rather than little ones.
Where Adventure Cove Waterpark, Resorts World Sentosa
When Till 1 November 2026, 10am – 5pm (till 4pm on Saturdays)
Cost From $29 per child | From $34 per adult
Web rwsentosa.com/acw
Into the Glowcean at Singapore Oceanarium
At Singapore Oceanarium, the Festival of Thrills glows rather than growls. Into the Glowcean bathes the galleries in neon light and handcrafted glass-neon art. The result reimagines marine life from day into dusk. Crucially for families, the hands-on line-up runs deep. Little ones can create neon artwork, design deep-sea animal keychains, and get their faces painted. Meanwhile, skeleton-costumed divers, Halloween marine mascots, and a children’s trick-or-treat trail add gentle, giggly scares. For animal lovers, a Manta Rays spotlight (from $28) swims in too.
Where Singapore Oceanarium, Resorts World Sentosa
When Till 1 November 2026, 10am – 8pm
Cost From $43 per child | From $55 per adult
Web rwsentosa.com/glowcean
The Mischief Within at Curiosity Cove
Up in Mandai, Curiosity Cove hosts its very first Halloween event, The Mischief Within. Better yet, it’s tailor-made for ages 3 to 12 years. By day, Boo-tiful Day fills the indoor playscape with carnival games. Kids can topple a pumpkin wall, blast mischievous pumpkins, and go trick-o-treating. Crafty types can also make a glowing lamp to take home. As the sun sets, Sundown turns up the friendly frights on selected Fridays to Sundays. Expect an after-dark trail, a dazzling bubble show, and a best-dressed victory parade. So dress the kids in their spooky finest and help Ranger Buddies crack the mystery.
Where Curiosity Cove, Mandai Wildlife Reserve
When Till 1 November 2026, 10am – 5.30pm (Sundown 6.30pm – 9.30pm)
Cost From $43 for parent-child pair (Sundown from $36 for parent-child pair, or $25 add-on)
Web mandai.com/halloween
Anchorpoint’s Pumpkin Treat
Prefer your Halloween air-conditioned? Then Anchorpoint’s Pumpkin Treat is the answer. Over two weekends, the B1 Atrium transforms into a free family playground of spooky fun. Little ones can wind through the Halloween Maze, follow the mall-wide Trick-or-Treating trail, and pose at the photo booth. For an extra flourish, book a face-painting session with a minimum $30 spend. Finally, dress the kids in their spookiest best and enter the Instagram costume contest for a chance to win prizes.
Where Basement 1 Atrium, Anchorpoint
When 17, 18, 24 & 25 October 2026
Cost Free
Web anchorpoint.com.sg
Tamago-EN’s Halloween Soufflé Pancake Decorating Class
Fancy a Halloween treat the kids get to make themselves? Tamago-EN at NEX invites families to its Halloween Soufflé Pancake Decorating Class over three afternoons. Designed for children ages 3 to 10, the hands-on workshop lets little ones pile their own jiggly soufflé pancakes high with a spread of spooky toppings. With just eight parent-child or sibling pairs welcomed each day, it’s an intimate, unhurried session, and a sweet way to spend quality time together. Everyone takes home the memory of their edible creation, so come hungry and ready to get creative.
Where #02-K5/K6 NEX
When 23 to 25 October 2026, 3pm – 5pm
Cost From $22 per pair (additional participant $8, including an extra DIY kit)
Web Register here
Spookology at Science Centre Singapore
Ever wondered why a good fright makes your heart race? Turn that curiosity into a Halloween adventure with Spookology. Familiar corners of Science Centre Singapore take on an unfamiliar edge, and sharp-eyed young visitors will spot there’s more afoot than meets the eye. Every jump, chill, and shiver comes with a scientific explanation waiting to be uncovered. Pitched at curious minds of all ages, it’s a brilliantly brainy way to enjoy the spooky season — no nightmares, just plenty of “wow, that’s why!” moments for the whole family.
Where Science Centre Singapore
When 27 October to 1 November 2026, 10am – 12mn (last entry 11pm)
Cost From $6 per child | From $10 per adult
Web science.edu.sg
Farm Fright: Homecoming After Dark at City Sprouts
Fancy a Halloween with a nostalgic twist? Then head to City Sprouts Henderson, where an old schoolhouse reopens after dark for Farm Fright: Homecoming After Dark. Across six themed zones, families tackle spooky assignments in the science lab, art room, and urban farm. In between, kids can enjoy carnival games, hands-on workshops, and a Monster DJ Party and Kids Rave. Naturally, there are treats like roasted marshmallows too. Dress up for the best-dressed contest, then see how much of the old school you remember.
Where City Sprouts @ Henderson, 102 Henderson Road
When 31 October 2026, 5pm – 10pm
Cost Farm Fright Pass, $35
Web citysprouts.com.sg
Monster Hollow at West Mall
Another option is West Mall, which goes green for Halloween with Monster Hollow. There, discarded odds and ends become imaginative spooky creations. Families can meet the charming Eco Monsters and join hands-on Eco Fun Workshops that champion a greener celebration. Go shopping at the Eco Spooktacular Market too. Closer to the big night, kids can get ghoulishly glammed up at face-painting sessions, then snap photos with Mr Pumpkin. On All Hallow’s Eve — that’s 31 October — join in the Trick-or-Treat Hunt!
Where West Mall, 1 Bukit Batok Central Link
When 23 October to 1 November 2026, 11am – 9pm
Cost Free (redeem workshop or face-painting pass with $50 same-day spend)
Web westmall.com.sg
Halloween Scaretacular at Causeway Point & Century Square
Another two malls are glowing up for a Halloween Scaretacular. The star attraction this year is Ready, Set, Escape!, a glow-in-the-dark escape room for families and friends. Besides that, budding witches and wizards can brew up fun at Magic in the Making potion workshops. Little explorers can also follow the guided Trick-or-Treat Trail from store to store for sweet rewards, then redeem an adorable character night light to take home. Over at Causeway Point, keep an eye out for Dino in Halloween finery. Meanwhile, Century Square crowns its best-dressed little monsters in a contest with over $4,000 in prizes.
Where Causeway Point & Century Square
When Till 1 November 2025 (Causeway Point) & 12 November 2026 (Century Square); activities on selected dates
Cost Free with minimum spend; escape room passes $8 each
Web causewaypoint.com.sg | centurysquare.com.sg
LEGOLAND® Malaysia Resort’s Brick-or-Treat Halloween Monster Party
Or cross the Causeway for LEGOLAND Malaysia Resort’s annual Brick-or-Treat celebration. Say hello to a cast of friendly monsters, from the Mummy Queen to Lord Vampyre, then catch their lively song-and-dance shows. Afterwards, brave the Great Monster Chase 4D adventure, build a LEGO spider for MINILAND, and tackle spooky games at The Castle. Come Friday to Sunday, little ones can go brick-or-treating along the Candy Trail too. Kids in costume enjoy free entry, so dress them up and let the mischief begin.
Where 7 Jalan Legoland, Bandar Medini Iskandar Malaysia, 79250 Iskandar Puteri, Johor
When Till 1 November 2026
Cost Evening tickets from RM55; kids in costume enter free with a paying adult
Web legoland.com.my
(See also: LEGOLAND Malaysia Resort Theme Park: Exhilarating Thrills (review))
Put up Fear-tastic Decorations
If you’re planning to stay home, it’s time to deck out your kid-friendly Halloween party with all manner of props and decorations. Here is a list of popular online and brick-and-mortar party supply stores in Singapore. Some of these also carry costumes and accessories you might consider as well.
AZ Gift & Trading
One of the original party supplies stores that moved from Blanco Court to The Concourse, AZ Gift & Trading is now plying their trade in the Bugis area (next to Bugis+). Apart from its location, nothing else has changed. They still cover all your party needs, from trick-or-treat pumpkin buckets and LED pirate skulls to spider piñatas. You’ll even find sets of disposable tableware in ‘coffins’!
Where #01-01, ICB Enterprise House, 116 Middle Road
When Mondays to Saturdays, 10am – 7.30pm | Sundays & Public Holidays, 11am – 7pm
Web azgift.com.sg
CGS Party (Chin Giap Soon)
Another stalwart from the glory days of Blanco Court, Chin Giap Soon now calls itself CGS Party. But that doesn’t change the fact that it remains a one-stop shop for party supplies, balloons, festive decor, and more. For witches’ cauldrons, glow-in-the-dark spider web decorations, as well as all the partyware you need, drop by their current shop or shop online.
Where #03-16/17/18, KINEX
When Mondays to Saturdays, 10.30am – 7pm
Web cgsparty.com
Daiso Singapore
Shoppers who frequent Daiso know that the Japanese value chain stores stock their Halloween range at this time of year. Highlights this year include themed candy buckets and shopping bags, clip-on devil tails, sparkly garlands, and even pet costumes. These join kooky accessories such as Halloween ponytail holders, witches’ hats, and scary face masks.
Where 30 outlets islandwide
When 10am – 10pm daily
Web shop.daisosingapore.com.sg
Party City
Another leading retailer of party supplies, Party City is a go-to for residents living in the west. Whether you’re planning a kid’s birthday party or a homely Halloween affair, this one-stop shop has you covered. Besides themed partyware and loot bags, you’ll also find spooky props and decorations, fun hats and masks, and costumes for the whole family.
Where #02-23, Holland Road Shopping Centre
When Mondays to Saturdays, 10am – 7pm | Sundays & Public Holidays, 10am – 6pm
Web partycity.sg
SKP
Keen to keep your Halloween spend in check? SKP has you covered, with numerous heartland outlets putting affordable party supplies within easy reach. Alongside everyday tableware and toys, the seasonal range spans Halloween banners, balloons, tablecloths, lanterns, glow sticks, and hanging props. Crafty families can also grab materials to fashion their own bats and cobwebs.
Where 45 outlets islandwide
When click here for individual outlet details
Web skp.com.sg
WoW! Let’s Party
No time to go shopping? Shop online for a wide range of decorations, tableware and more from WoW! Let’s Party. From family-friendly pumpkin window stickers and cute tinsel spiders to more hardcore bloody props, there’s something for everyone. You can also drop by their brick-and-mortar stores if you prefer browsing in person.
Where 5 outlets islandwide
When click here for individual outlet details
Web wowletsparty.com
(See also: 8 Free Ways to Engage Kids in Arts At Home – Singapore Style!)
Go Trick-or-Treating without the Tricks
And finally, there’s no occasion that you can’t enhance with yummy food — even if it’s intentionally created to look unappetising. Complete your kid-friendly Halloween with fang-tastic fare ranging from beastly boo-ffets to spellbinding snacks.
SubLIME Halloween at PARKROYAL COLLECTION Pickering
Over at Lime Restaurant, the much-loved SubLIME buffet gets a spooky seasonal makeover across 10 nights. Seafood fans can dive into a chilled spread of Boston lobsters and snow crabs, while the live Josper grill and carving stations keep things sizzling. Local favourites like sambal stingray sit happily alongside pasta and international classics. For the little ones, the themed desserts steal the show, from the S’mores Eyeball Chocolate Pudding to a comforting pumpkin pie. Capture a memorable moment while dining and stand to win a staycation!
23 October to 1 November 2026, 6pm – 9.30pm, at Lime, PARKROYAL COLLECTION Pickering. From $98 per adult, $49 per child (ages 6–12); reserve here (up to 20% off for early birds)
Festival of Fright: The Harvest of Horrors at Frasers House
For one night only, LUCE and The Lobby Lounge transform into a gothic wonderland of over 120 devilishly creative dishes. The theatrics are half the fun: think Eyeball Tacos, a Scary Mummy Hot Dog, and the whimsical Witch’s Broom. Around the live stations, chefs serve everything from Mummy Salmon Wellington to Vampire Blood Risotto. Little monsters can then descend on the dessert room, where a Cursed Chocolate Fountain joins Spider Web Brownies, and Black Magic Macarons. Dress the kids in their creative best too, since a Best Dressed Contest crowns the evening’s most imaginative get-ups.
31 October 2026, 6pm – 10pm, at LUCE & The Lobby Lounge, Frasers House. From $138 per adult, $38 per child (ages 3–5) and $69 per child (ages 6–11); reserve here (20% off for early birds)
Allora After Dark at Crowne Plaza Changi Airport
Fancy a feast with a side of friendly frights? Then Allora Ristorante & Bar serves up a one-weekend Halloween buffet of eerie-sistible Italian favourites in spooky disguise. Little ones will love the skull-shaped Pumpkin Gnocchi, the headstone-topped Graveyard Shepherd’s Pie, and flame-grilled Zombie Chicken. There’s a one-metre pizza and a pasta-in-cheese-wheel station too. Save room for the wickedly sweet spread, from the Spooky Ghost Tart and Jack O Pumpkin cheesecake to Voodoo Cookies and Halloween macarons. Come hungry, leave happy.
31 October, 6pm – 10pm & 1 November, 12nn – 3pm, at Allora, Crowne Plaza Changi Airport. From $88 per adult, $44 per child (ages 7–12); reserve here (30% off adult pricing for early birds)
(See also: Singapore’s Most Magical Birthday Cakes for Kids)
Of course, there are the usual suspects where you can source more kid-friendly Halloween supplies. From Halloween candy to witches’ hats, these online and offline marketplaces will cover the bases and more:
- Amazon Singapore online and mobile app
- Cold Storage and CS Fresh supermarkets and online
- Lazada mobile app and online
- Marks & Spencer stores and online
- NTUC FairPrice supermarkets and online
- RedMart online supermarket
- Shopee mobile app and online
Prices may be subject to prevailing taxes; prices and menus are accurate at time of publishing.
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