Places to buy Halloween costumes in Guatemala

Many people wait for the arrival October 31 to celebrate the Halloween and if you are one of them, here we will give you some places to buy Halloween costumes in Guatemala. If you like to celebrate that day and you have not yet decided what you are going to do disguisein these stores you can get some ideas to do it. Batteries then!

Places to buy Halloween costumes in Guatemala

Halloween is also known as Halloween and it is an international celebration that in some places for children is to ask for sweets in their parents’ homes. neighborhoods or colonies. While for adults on many occasions they are themed parties or even costume contests to spend pleasant moments.

The origin of Halloween costumes

Halloween costumes have their origins in celtic cultureas part of the ancient tradition of Samhainwhen it was believed that the spirits of the dead returned to Earth during the night of October 31. To protect themselves from these spirits and avoid being recognized by them, people dressed up in animal skins and terrifying masks, hoping to blend in with the supernatural beings or scare them away.

Over time, this practice evolved, and in the Middle Ages in Europe, costumes were worn during religious events and festivals to represent saints, angels, or demons. In the 20th century, especially in the United States, costumes became popular and became more diverse, ranging from horror characters to popular culture figures. Below we give you some options of places where you can purchase the costumes:

Description of the photo for people with visual disabilities: In the image a woman dressed up for Halloween. (Credit: LibreriaVH3)

Super Bargains

The store Super Bargains You can find it on 10th. Avenida 1-42 Zone 4 of Guatemala City. There you will find costumes for all ages and also sweets. Learn more about them on Instagram and Facebook.

Description of the photo for people with visual disabilities: In the image a skull costume for Halloween. (Credit: Super Bargains)

Party Center

In Party Center You can find costumes and other accessories for all the festivities. The official store can be found at 10 Avenue 30-11, in location 3, Zone 5, but you can also find them in the Peri Roosevelt shopping center, Interplaza Xela shopping center, Plaza Futeca Zona 14, Plaza Varietá Zona 16, shopping center Stopover on the Highway to El Salvador and Majadas 11. Find their product catalog on the official Party Center website, on their Instagram or Facebook page.

Description of the photo for people with visual disabilities: In the image a woman dressed up for Halloween. (Credit: Party Center)

VH3 Bookstore

VH3 Bookstore It is a place where you can find gifts, toys, accessories and costumes. They are located at 11 Calle 18-02, Zone 15 Vista Hermosa 3. You will be able to see products that you will love! Visit their official website, Facebook page or Instagram to learn more about them.

Description of the photo for people with visual disabilities: In the image there is a man dressed as Mario Bros for Halloween. (Credit: VH3 Bookstore)

Ximena Costumes

Ximena Costumes is a store in Zone 1 of Guatemala City where you can buy or rent creative costumes, unique accessories and custom designs. They are located at 8 street 10-72 zone 1 of Guatemala City. Find information about their hours and products on their Instagram or Facebook page.

Photo description for the visually impaired: A person appears in the Pennywise costume. (Credit: @disfracesximena)

Other options

If you want to dress up for Halloween you can also find accessories at home or go to some stores like Cemaco, Walmart or go to the Colon Park in zone 1, since there are warehouses around with several options.

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