The Halloween & Costume Association (HCA) has announced the winners of the second annual Spooky Awards, recognizing standout achievements in Halloween costumes, accessories, and décor. The awards spotlight innovation, craftsmanship, and creativity within the Halloween industry, honoring designs that successfully balance originality with market appeal.
The 2025 Spooky Awards were presented during a dedicated ceremony at the Halloween & Party Expo in Las Vegas on Tuesday, January 13, 2026. Held at the Expo and World Market Center, the event brought together designers, manufacturers, and industry professionals involved in shaping seasonal Halloween trends. Members of the media were invited to attend the presentation of this year’s honors.
Entries for the Spooky Awards were submitted throughout the summer and evaluated by a panel of judges using criteria that included innovation, marketability, and trendsetting potential. According to the association, this process ensured that the final selections reflected both creative vision and practical impact within the marketplace.
The Spooky Awards continue to serve as a platform for highlighting emerging ideas and established talent across the Halloween industry, reinforcing the role of design and creativity in the ongoing evolution of the holiday.
The winners of the Second Annual Spooky Awards are:
Accessories
Allaura Wigs – Color Me Wig
Costume (Adult)
Ghoulish – Krampen Costume
Costume (Child)
Rubies II LLC – Unicorn Kids Inflatable Ride-on Costume
Costume (Licensed)
Disguise – Oogie Boogie Prestige Adult Costume
Costume (Most Unique)
Rubies II LLC – Adult Fisher Price Rock-A-Stack Inflatable Costume
Costume (Non-Character)
Disguise – Nessa Rose Adaptive Wheelchair Cover Kit
Décor
Ghoulish – Scarecrow Yard Staff
Makeup
Ghoulish – Fingers Appliance
Masks
Ghoulish – Frankenstein Green
Most Innovative
Disguise – Elphaba Adaptive Wheelchair Cover Kit
Fan “Fang” Favorite
Costume (Licensed) – Jazwares – Star Wars Adult Chewbacca
