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23 So Cincinnati Halloween Costume Ideas

By CityBeat Staff on Mon, Oct 28, 2019 at 7:28 pm

Want to show some civic pride this Halloween? How about a Queen City-centric costume?

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An Oyster Cracker

Party all night dressed as this iconic Cincinnati snack. Couples costume idea: Have your significant other go as hot sauce.
Photo: Wikimedia/Jason Zhang

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A Kroger Bag

Need a last minute costume? Become the tumbleweed of Cincinnati.
Photo: CityBeat

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The Brady Bunch at Kings Island in 1973

Remember when the Brady Bunch crew filmed at Kings Island? Well, we found your group costume. You’re welcome.
Photo: visitkingsisland.com.

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Blake “The Attorney” Maislin

Break out your best suit and boxing gloves and tell all your friends to call 444-4444.
Photo: YouTube

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A 3-Way

This Halloween's sexiest costume is a 3-way. Dress up as Cincinnati’s favorite drunk food — steamy spaghetti topped with a loads of chili and cheese.
Photo: Hailey Bollinger

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The Florence Y'all Water Tower

This one’s for you, Northern Kentuckians.
Photo: Wikimedia

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A Jar of Frisch's Tartar Sauce

The only thing at Frisch’s that is more iconic than their crushed ice. Now you just have to decide whether you want to be regular tartar sauce or spicy tartar sauce.
Photo: Facebook.com/FrischsBigBoy

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A Giant Graeter’s Black Raspberry Chocolate Chip

Dress up as the motherchip.
Photo: Jesse Fox

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The Queen City Building

Break out that tiara to watch over the city dressed as Cincinnati’s tallest structure.
Photo: Wikimedia

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“Hell is Real” Sign

What’s scarier than traffic on I-71? A reminder of our own mortality!
Photo: Wikimedia

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Hug Me Jesus

What’s scarier than traffic on I-75? A giant Jesus who wants to hug you.
Photo: Traveler100

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Jerry Springer

Bring the drama to the party this year!
Photo: Facebook.com/TheJerrySpringerShow

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A Bird or Lime

Dress up like one of these damn scooters and spend your entire evening running into/narrowly avoiding people.
Photo: Hailey Bollinger

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Ramen

Even with so many, many noodle spots, there will never be too much ramen in Cincinnati.
Photo: Hailey Bollinger

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A Slice of LaRosa’s Pizza

Can it get more cheesy than this?
Photo: Facebook.com/LaRosasPizzeria

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Empty Streetcar

Give your friends a lift home because you know they won’t be riding the streetcar.
Photo: Nick Swartsell

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A Rhinegeist Can

Represent Cincy’s local breweries by dressing up as one of the many Rhinegeist cans.
Photo: Hailey Bollinger

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Rose Lavelle

“She’s one of our own!” You will never know the thrill of scoring a goal in a World Cup final, but this Halloween you can pretend, dressed as this Cincy hero!
Photo: Nick Swartsell

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Fiona the Hippo

Fionamania is real. Dress as Cincinnati’s 600-pound sweetheart this Halloween.
Photo: Hailey Bollinger

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A Lazarus Lizard

Dart in and out of rocks at your Halloween party and dare people to catch you.
Photo: Flickr/Tony Alter

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