Use this guide to buy Halloween costumes in Vancouver, rent a costume, or make your own Halloween costume.
Vancouver Halloween Costume Shops
One thing to note: These places are packed the closer it gets to Halloween. I've been to Party Bazaar when there was a line around the block just to get in! So: Shop early.
- Party Bazaar, 1296 Station St., Vancouver 604-873-5241
- Dressew Supply, 337 Hastings St W, Vancouver, 604-682-6196
- More Madness Costumes, 3350 Fraser St., Vancouver, 604-734-8865
- Just Imagine, 3060 W Broadway & at the Kids Market on Granville Island, Vancouver, 604-222-3523
- The Costume Shoppe, 150-4255 Arbutus St., Vancouver, 604-733-3694
- Vancouver Costume Merchant of Dream, 2137 Commercial Drive, Vancouver, 604-568-7315
- Little Miss Vintage, 941 Commercial Drive, Vancouver, 604-255-3554
- Cherry Bomb, 841 Granville Street, Vancouver, 604-408-0301
- Boo La La (formerly Carol’s Costume Corner), 152 East 2nd Street, 2nd Floor, North Vancouver, 604-986-4880
Don't want to buy? Rent at Watts Costume Rentals.
Do it Yourself with About Guides
- Homemade Halloween Costumes: Photo Galleries & DIY Instructions
- How to Sew Halloween Costumes
- DIY: Make Top Costumes for 2011
- Last Minute DIY: Fast & Simple Costumes
Where to wear your costume? Vancouver Halloween Events & Attractions 2011


