With the amount of times they change their minds on what they want to be–and the amount of hours they actually spend wearing the thing–here are some sustainable, budget-friendly options on where to thrift Halloween costumes in Austin.
Try Facebook! Whether Marketplace, a Buy Nothing Group, or one of Austin Moms’ many neighborhood groups–you can reach out to local mamas to aid in your search for that super niche costume your kiddo just sprung on you.
Kid to Kid (14010 US-183 Hwy Suite #420, Austin, TX 78717 | 5300 S MoPac Expy, Suite 102B, Austin, TX 78749) Kid to Kid has tons of options for the fam! From itty bitty to size 10/12 kids (and maternity!) you’ll find something for everyone. Not only do they have an awesome selection of costumes and festive clothing, they’re ready to give you CASH or 20% more in store credit for your kids’ gently used costumes!
SparkleKids (4800 Burnet Rd, Austin, TX 78756) SPARKLEKIDS is an upscale children’s resale boutique. They carry the absolute best in children’s clothing sizes 0-10, shoes, toys, books and more. You’re sure to find a treat in store during ANY season, but their COSTUME section is no trick. They have an entire section dedicated to JUST costumes-from newborn-size 10 kids costumes.
Toybrary (2001 Justin Ln, Austin, TX 78757) Toybrary is like a library but with toys! In addition to hosting awesome Halloween events this month, like Halloween Hip Hop and Silly Science, you can check out their available costumes! Get ‘em while you can!
Once Upon A Child Southwest Austin (7010 State Hwy 71 #155, Austin, TX 78735)
Once Upon a Time is a consignment powerhouse that carries sizes premie to youth 20. We’ve shopped dancewear for MANY seasons and they always have such a great, gently used selection. They also have TONS of Halloween costumes to choose from. Pro Tip: Grab a coupon HERE.
The selections at 5 Below, Dollar Tree, and Goodwill get better and better each year. Check them out for last minute accessories and more!
Have a happy Halloween, and be safe!
