Who does not know about the Greek God Ares? One of the most powerful gods in Greek mythology, Ares was the god of war. Since Hephaestus is the mythological god of smithing and building, we thought it would be perfect for our 3rd kiddo, who is our biggest builder by a mile! He loves anything with cardboard and tape, so this was right up his alley. Zeus was the father of most Greek Gods and Goddesses and the ruler of mt. Olympus! When it comes to DIY Zeus costumes, you can go with white long robes. The god’s crown can be made from cardboard or heavy paper that’s been painted gold. Or, if the whole lightning thing is that important to you, why not try this formidable costume combo? It includes your very own silvery bolt of electricity: just the thing for a little casual zapping! Plus, it comes with most of the other things you need to look like the flashiest deity in all of classical mythology.

If you’re looking for an easy-to-create Halloween costume for both adults and kids, this is the one for you! In less than 10 minutes, you will be able to create a beautiful Greek Goddess Halloween costume. And the best part; all the materials needed can be easily found. Gold face paint. This gold face and body paint went on beautifully and was impactful and inexpensive.Collect the supplies you'll need to make your crown. Many Greek goddesses wore a crown or headpiece of some kind, and adding a crown to your costume will help distinguish it from a generic Greek toga costume. You'll need something to be a thin headband – this can be a piece of string, wire, thin elastic, or thin rope. You'll also need fake leaves and scissors.

These accessories can include gold bracelets, gold rings, gold earrings, gold arm cuffs, and gold broaches to pin onto your toga. Hermes was the herald of all gods. Also known as the protector of human travelers, thieves, and heralds. In addition to all that, we’re planning to have him try using some beard oil and then putting gold glitter in his beard! I’ll let you know how that goes. Have you ever thought of dressing up like a Greek God or a goddess for Halloween? Do your kids love all things ancient and pagan or are they more of the “spooky” type who prefers vampires and werewolves. Since Hermes is the messenger god with winged apparel, my son created several sets of wings out of cardboard. He attached one set of wings to an old pair of flip flops (or you can get an inexpensive pair) and spray painted the whole thing gold. He also made a helmet out of cardboard and a paper bowl and attached another pair of wings to that, and spray painted that gold, as well.Edo Japan Zeus/Greek God of Thunder Zeus Tshirt/Greek Pantheon/Greek God Art/Greek Mythos Tshirt/Zeus Illustration/Greek Mythology Tshirts Gold leaves ribbon. This thing had 20 yards worth – PLENTY to wrap around our waists, heads, legs, or anywhere else. Zeus T-Shirt,Zeus God of Lightning Shirt,Greek God Shirt,Greek Mythology Shirt,Zeus the God of Lightning Tee,Greek Mythology He also used his stuffed snake to wrap around his caduceus, an angel tunic, a shield, and the gold leaves ribbon. I loved how this Hermes Halloween costume turned out!

Athena was the greek olympian goddess of wisdom, inspiration, and handicraft. Known mostly for her protected city of Athens. You can also go for a wreath made from flowers and grasses on your head. Green makeup on face and tan shoes to match the dress, carry a basket filled with fruits and vegetables (you can find these at any grocery store. If you don’t go for this, just carry some flowers). Demeter is one of the most well-known Greek Goddesses. In the ancient Greek religion, she is the goddess of agriculture. Her custom can be easily created. All you have to do is use a tan or light brown dress with green accessories to match the colors of nature. We have a dedicated post for Maggie’s Cupid costume DIY and my Athena costume. Be sure to head over there for lots of detailed photos and the how-to.

MORE POSTS IF YOU LIKED THIS POST WITH OUR FAMILY GREEK MYTHOLOGY COSTUME, YOU MIGHT LIKE THESE POSTS TOO: If you wanna know more, you will be pleased to hear that we offer several Greek Mythology Online Classes. And that’s it for our family Greek mythology costume! It was a blast putting it together, and it only took a few short hours to pull together 7 beautiful costumes that made a big family Halloween costume impact. I hope this inspires you in creating some costumes of your own! Zeus Greek God Sweatshirt, Zeus Sweatshirt, Zeus God of Lightning Shirt, Greek Mythology Gifts, Zeus Poseidon Hades Athena Hera Aphrodite If on the other hand, you prefer premade costumes, have a look at the captivating Harry Potter Halloween costumes by romper.com FAQ Do Greeks celebrate Halloween?