The Halloween & Costume Association has announced the finalists for the 2nd annual Spooky Awards, recognizing the most innovative, imaginative, and impactful products in the Halloween industry.
A panel of industry experts evaluated the very best in costumes, accessories, decor, makeup, masks, and more based on innovation, marketability, trendsetting potential, appeal, and usefulness.
New for this year’s festivities is the Fang Favorite Award chosen by fans. Cast your vote note.
Accessories
- Color Me Wig (Allaura Wigs)
- Black Skull Bag (Ghoulish)
- Wicked Glinda Adaptive Wheelchair Cover Kit (Disguise)
- Glow Alien, Cat and Disco Costumes (RMS USA)
- Red Mythical Wings (Ghoulish)
Costume (Adult)
- Krampen Costume (Ghoulish)
- IT Pennywise Inflatable Costume (Rubies)
- Batman & Robin Poison Ivy Costume (Rubies)
- Commander-In-Cuffs (FunWorld)
- Minecraft Garett Jacket (Disguise)
Costume (Child)
- Unicorn Inflatable Ride-On Costume (Rubies)
- Pokemon Eevee Costume (Disguise)
- Inflatable Alien with Astronaut Costume (Morphsuits)
- Poppy Playtime Kissy Missy Costume (Disguise)
- Fantastic Four The Thing Inflatable Costume (Jazwares)
Costume (Licensed)
- The Nightmare Before Christmas Oogie Boogie Costume (Disguise)
- Wednesday Nevermore Academy Grand Heritage Costume (Rubies)
- Sonic the Hedgehog Sonic Inflatable Costume (Disguise)
- Star Wars Chewbacca Costume (Jazwares)
- Wicked Glinda For Good Costume (Disguise)
Costume (Most Unique)
- Fisher Price Rock-A-Stack Inflatable Costume (Rubies)
- Vampire Empress (Western Fashion)
- Minecraft Chicken Jockey Ride-On Costume (Disguise)
- Jurassic World Rebirth Distortus Rex Costume (Disguise)
- Fantastic Four Human Torch Costume (Jazwares)
Costume (Non-Character)
- Wicked Nessa Rose Adaptive Wheelchair Cover Kit (Disguise)
- Cooked Turkey (Imposta Costumes)
- PEZ Dispenser Pumpkin Costume (Rubies)
- Paw Patrol Rubble Bulldozer Costume (Disguise)
- Pokemon Ultra Ball Costume (Disguise)
Decor
- Scarecrow Yard Staff (Ghoulish)
- Stranger Things Vecna Floating Prop (Ghoulish)
- Bloody Curtains (Ghoulish)
- Swinging Ghostly Girl (Ghoulish)
- Five Night’s at Freddy’s Freddy Fazbear LED Candelabra (Rubies)
Makeup
- Fingers Appliance (Ghoulish)
- Tooth FX Tooth Paint (Mehron)
- Pumpkin Face Scarification (Ghoulish)
- Elvira Makeup Set (Rubies)
Masks
- Frankenstein (Ghoulish)
- Star Wars: Ahsoka Captain Enoch Helmet (Rubies)
- Two Faces Clown (Ghoulish)
- Warlord (Ghoulish)
- Stiched Smile Clown (Ghoulish)
Most Innovative
- Wicked Elphaba Adaptive Wheelchair Cover Kit (Disguise)
- Bones is Back Book & Toy Set (Bones & Friends)
- Haunted Halloween: The Trick-or-Treat Game (Castle Clark)
- Beauty and the Beast Beast Inflatable Costume (Disguise)
- Horrified: Dungeons & Dragons (Ravensburger)
“The creativity and innovation showcased in this year’s entries are nothing short of extraordinary,” said HCA Executive Director Michele Boylstein. “These finalists not only capture the spirit of Halloween but also set the trends that will shape the season for years to come.”
Winners will be revealed live during the 2026 Halloween & Party Expo in January, a trade industry event held in Las Vegas bringing together leading Halloween retailers, manufacturers, and trendsetters.
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