Halloween 2025 is shaping up to be the year of creative expression, nostalgia, and bold aesthetics. From over-the-top costumes to glow-in-the-dark party décor, this spooky season is all about making a statement. Whether you’re hosting a Halloween party selling your art at a fall market, or looking for fun ways to decorate, we've got everything you need to bring your ideas to life with custom decals and specialty vinyls.
Trending Halloween Costumes & Party Themes for 2025
Every year, new pop culture icons and viral moments inspire the costume lineup. 2025 is no exception. Expect favorite characters from hit streaming shows, nostalgic 2000s throwbacks, and meme-worthy ensembles.
Sustainability is another big theme this year. DIY costumes are making a comeback as people look to reuse, repurpose, and personalize what they already have. With vinyl decals and stickers, it’s easy to add your own touch—think glowing details, custom names, or eerie embellishments.
Party Theme & Costume Inspiration
- Wicked– Elphaba and Glinda made waves in all age groups this past year and we are expecting to see these characters trick or treating and singing in establishments all over this Halloween season. For a Wicked themed party use custom decals with song lyrics on cups or neon green stickers in goodie bags.
- K Pop Demon Hunter – You can expect to see plenty of inspo from the hit Netflix show "Kpop Demon Hunters" this year too. Order custom decals to adorn to DIY outfits and props to help bring this costume to life.
- Swiftie Showgirls – With the recent release of Taylor Swift's newest album "The Life of a Showgirl" we are expecting to see A LOT of showgirl themed costumes and parties this year. Order custom orange glitter stickers and decals to decorate your walls, mirrors, and windows for this one, inspired by Swift's album iconic album art.
DIY Halloween Décor & Costume Ideas Using Decals
Halloween décor doesn’t have to be expensive to look amazing. With custom decals, you can transform any space or outfit into something spooktacular.
DIY Décor Projects
- Decorate mirrors, pumpkins, and doors with removable vinyl decals for an easy, mess-free look.
- Create custom signage with vinyl lettering—“Enter If You Dare,” “Witch’s Lair,” or “Potion Bar.”
- Line windows and pathways for trick-or-treaters with glow in the dark stickers and decals.
Costume Customization
- Add vinyl cutouts to hand bags, hats, or jackets to level up a simple costume.
- Create sticker sheets for temporary details like spooky name tags.
Halloween Stickers for Art Markets & Promotions
Fall markets and Halloween pop-ups are perfect for artists, small businesses, and creators. Stickers are one of the most popular—and affordable—items to sell or give away during spooky season.
For Artists & Creators
Offer Halloween-exclusive packs using specialty materials like neon green or orange, black glitter, and glow-in-the-dark vinyl. These stand out at events and make a lasting impact.
For Businesses & Brands
- Add Halloween-themed decals to packaging or include limited-edition stickers with orders.
- Run a seasonal promo—“Free Halloween sticker with every purchase!”—to boost engagement.
- Encourage customers to share and tag your brand for a chance to win a prize.
Halloween Designs You’ll Love
Looking for inspiration? Explore our Sticker Designs page to find ready-made Halloween templates featuring ghosts, pumpkins, witches, and black cats. We have a partnership with Shutterstock so you can peruse over 50,000 designs made by real artists.
You can also find inspiration by taking a look at our art contest page! We have ran a couple of Halloween themed art contests in the past and had so many amazing designs submitted by artists, designers and illustrators. Take a look to see creative ghouls, ghosts, goblins and more!
Make Your Halloween 2025 Unforgettable
This Halloween, let your creativity shine brighter than a full moon. With CarStickers.com, you can design custom decals and stickers that transform your space, elevate your costume, and make your business stand out. Choose from specialty materials like glow-in-the-dark, neon, holographic, and glitter vinyl for that perfect spooky-season sparkle.
Whether you’re decorating, dressing up, or promoting your brand—make this Halloween one that truly sticks.
