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Daniel Tiger's Neighborhood

Easy Costume Ideas From “Daniel Tiger’s Neighborhood”

Oct 5, 202230 min activity
A child dressed as Daniel Tiger from “Daniel Tiger’s Neighborhood.”

This Halloween dress up as members of the Tiger family using these no-sew costume ideas! Invite your family to find clothing they already have that match the colors their favorite characters wear in the show. Then work together as a family to find accessories the characters use in the show either by gathering similar items you already have or making them out of recyclable materials. Snap a photo and share your costume creations with family and friends. Then, share your cool costume looks on social media and tag @PBSKIDS.

Materials

Daniel Tiger Costume

  1. Wear a red, hooded zip-up sweater, jacket or sweatshirt, brown or tan pants, and red shoes.
  2. Make Daniel’s ears with a headband, yarn, and felt or print out a Daniel Tiger mask.
  3. Make Daniel’s watch with cardboard.
  4. Bonus: Carry a stuffed animal that looks like Tigey (or dress up one to look like Tigey!)
  5. Have more time? Make this No-Sew Daniel Tiger Costume.

Mom Tiger Costume

  1. Wear a white shirt with pink flowers, blue pants or jeans, and purple shoes.
  2. Make Mom Tiger’s ears with a headband, yarn, and felt.
  3. Mom Tiger loves sunflowers! Make a sunflower out of cardboard or use a real one to carry with you to complete the costume.

Dad Tiger Costume

  1. Wear a blue zip-up sweater, brown or tan pants, and blue shoes.
  2. Make Dad Tiger’s ears with a headband, yarn, and felt.
  3. To complete the look, wear a camera around your neck!

Baby Margaret Costume

  1. Wear a yellow dress, white socks, and purple shoes.
  2. Make Margaret’s ears with a headband, yarn, and felt. Add a yellow flower to look just like Margaret!
  3. Carry a stuffed animal like Pandy!

Grandpere Costume

  1. Wear an orange shirt, navy blue jacket, navy blue hat, and brown shoes.
  2. Make Grandpere’s ears with a headband, yarn, and felt.
  3. Wear glasses or sunglasses just like Grandpere!
  4. Grandpere loves water! Carry a little boat to finish the costume.

Want more “Daniel Tiger Neighborhood’s” activities? Make striped yogurt parfaits or make a silly folded picture to continue the fun!

Activity Type
Craft
Topics
Show: Daniel Tiger's Neighborhood

Through imagination, creativity and music, Daniel Tiger and his friends learn key social skills necessary for school and for life.

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