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Oct 10, 2023

DCist’s 2023 Guide To D.C.-Themed Halloween Costume Ideas

Tony P, Tiny Timber, and more unserious suggestions for a D.C.-themed Halloween.

Oct 18, 2022

There’s A SkeleTON Of Ways To Celebrate Halloween Around D.C. This Year

Costumed dog shows? Spooky embroidery? Hip-hop Halloween? There’s no shortage of ways to celebrate spooky season around the region.

Oct 13, 2022

DCist’s 2022 Guide To Local Halloween Costume Ideas

No idea what to wear this year? Fear not, we’ve got our annual roundup of D.C.-centered costumes.

Oct 27, 2021

DCist’s 2021 Guide To Last-Minute D.C. Halloween Costume Ideas

Our roundup of D.C.-inspired costume ideas for local procrastinators.

Oct 30, 2020

DCist’s 2020 Guide To Last-Minute D.C. Halloween Costume Ideas

A cannibalistic rat, a streatery, a gigantic lovable cat named Wilford … you’ve got a lot of options.

Oct 30, 2019

The 2019 DCist Guide To Last-Minute D.C. Halloween Costume Ideas

Show off your D.C. pride with highly specific local costumes.

Oct 27, 2017

The 2017 Guide To D.C.-Centric Halloween Costumes

See how many of your friends pay attention to the who’s who of local animal celebrities, Instagram-friendly art exhibits, and other D.C. notables.

Oct 28, 2016

The 2016 DCist Guide to Last Minute, D.C.-Centric Halloween Costumes

We have some humble suggestions.

Oct 24, 2014

The 2014 Guide to D.C.-Centric Halloween Costumes

Need a Halloween costume idea? We’ve got you covered with our annual guide to D.C.-centric costumes.

 
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