Shrek Costume Ideas
Get ready to become your favorite character from Shrek this Halloween with these awesome Shrek Costume Ideas! These Shrek Costumes are perfect for family dress up, birthday parties, or for using in your Shrek the Musical production. Ranging from popular characters like Donkey to Lord Farquaad, you’ll find everything you need right here. These costumes are perfect for last minute Shrek Costume Ideas that are simple and easy to purchase. If you’re looking to put together your own costume, we’ve also included some extra links for DIY Shrek Costumes.
Shrek has been an iconic character in the world of animated movies. Appearing in movies, TV Shows, Musicals, and even theme park attractions, he’s definitely made a mark. With these Shrek Costume Ideas, you can make your own mark this Halloween. If you’re looking for Shrek the Musical costumes, these also work perfectly. These costumes are great for both kids and adults, but most of them are in adult sizes. We’ve included the links for kids Shrek costumes as well but be sure to check the sizing before you purchase.
The Shrek series has been wildly successful, with 4 movies released, and another being set to release in 2026. In addition to the animated cartoons, Shrek the Musical has also been popular, ranging from professional performances on Broadway, to high school and middle school performances. With all of this popularity, dressing up as a character from Shrek is probably on your list of Halloween costumes. Shrek is also perfect for a fun family appropriate Halloween dress up idea. If you’re looking for a couple’s costume, we’ve included a Princess Fiona and Shrek costume and a Dragon and Donkey costume.
Shrek Group Costume Ideas
Easy Shrek Costume
This Shrek costume is perfect for putting together a last-minute ogre costume. It’s a one piece, pullover costume which makes it the easiest Shrek costume ever. It comes in several different size categories, so you can choose which fits you best. This costume is also perfect for funny family photos and parties. It can also be used as a costume for Shrek the Musical Play productions as well.
DIY Shrek Costume
If you’re going for a more accurate Shrek costume, this Shrek outfit is perfect for you. This costume starts off with Shrek’s renaissance style shirt and pants. Next, purchase this full head Shrek mask to complete the costume. If you want to add something more to the costume, you can add this Shrek stuffed donkey. This is perfect for photo opportunities and Halloween parties and Shrek the Musical play productions.
Donkey Costume Shrek
Donkey is one of the most beloved and funniest characters from the Shrek franchise. Donkey is an instantly recognizable costume idea. We’ve given you two options for this donkey costume. Up first we have a one-piece donkey costume. This costume comes in only three sizes for adults, so be sure to choose the size that’s closest to your size. This costume is also perfect for play productions.
Inflatable Donkey Costume Shrek
If Donkey on his own isn’t funny enough, why not add the element of inflatable to your costume. Inflatable costumes have become all the rage, and this Donkey costume is hilarious! This costume is perfect for the goofiest person in your family costume group. This inflatable costume is perfect for Halloween parties or Halloween Costume Contests. Plus, it comes in one size that fits most, so you don’t need to worry about finding the right size, or a shortage in your size. While this costume is mainly for Halloween, it can also be a perfect for birthday parties or funny pictures.
Princess Fiona Costume Shrek
Up next is a Princess Fiona costume, which features her signature green dress and ogre ears. This costume also comes with a Fiona wig as well as her tiara. With all of these components, you can put together the perfect Princess Fiona costume. Additionally, this costume is both for adults and children, so make sure you choose the correct sizing. This Fiona costume is also perfect for Halloween, birthday parties, or putting on a production of Shrek!
If you want to fully complete the costume, you can also get these green heels as well. These heels are optional, but if you’re trying to match Fiona’s full outfit, they’re definitely recommended.
Lord Farquaad Costume
Lord Farquaad may be one of the smallest characters in Shrek the Musical, but he has a big personality! Lord Farquaad is also a silly little character in the animated movie, Shrek. Lord Farquaad might be a great costume for the small child in your group, or even the baby! If an adult is playing Farquaad, this is a great costume to wear. This costume features everything you need to complete the Lord Farquaad aesthetic. In addition to the basic costume, it comes with Farquaad’s hat, cape, and belt, and gloves. With all of these little details, this costume truly captures the image of Lord Farquaad. Also, this costume is made both for kids and adults, so be sure to check out the sizing chart to find the size that works best for you. This costume is perfect for musical productions, Halloweens, or parties. It’s also perfect for family costume ideas as well.
Gingerbread Man (Gingy) Shrek Costume
Who doesn’t love the gingerbread man (Gingie) from the Shrek movie? This adorable character is funny and iconic. Lucky for you, we have the perfect Gingie costume. This one-piece gingerbread costume features soft and fuzzy fabric, so if you’re looking for something comfy, this is perfect. This costume is made for adults, so be sure to check the sizing to make sure you get the correct size. If you want to reuse this costume, you can also use it for Christmas pictures too!
Dragon Costume
Finally, we couldn’t have a Shrek costume list without Dragon. In case you didn’t know, in the second Shrek movie, Donkey marries Dragon, and they have kids together. So, if you’re looking for a funny Shrek couples costume, this Dragon costume is perfect. We’ve attached two options so you can choose which one you like best. Up first, we have a Dragon one piece costume. This costume is made for adults, so be sure to check the sizing when you purchase it. If you want a more detailed costume, or a costume for kids, this dragon costume works perfectly. This is a more realistic dragon costume, but you can make your own additions to it as well.
We hope that you liked these Shrek Costume ideas! If you’re still looking for more costume ideas, be sure to check out some of these other cool costume posts for inspiration.
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