Yo Gabba Gabba Costume
Bring the colorful, retro-cool energy of DJ Lance Rock to life.
Yo Gabba Gabba is a beloved, ultra-vibrant children's television show known for its catchy music and retro aesthetic. Dressing up as the iconic host, DJ Lance Rock, is a popular choice for parents, nostalgic adults, and groups who want a high-energy, friendly look. The costume relies on a bright orange jumpsuit, thick white-rimmed glasses, and a distinctive fuzzy hat.
- Difficulty
- Easy
- Time
- ~30 min
- Budget
- $25–75
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What you need for a Yo Gabba Gabba costume
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Orange track jacket and pants
A matching bright orange athletic track suit or a one-piece orange jumpsuit.
DIY: Use a plain orange sweatshirt and matching sweatpants.
Yellow chest stripes
Two thick, vertical yellow stripes running down the front of the jacket.
DIY: Apply thick yellow felt or yellow duct tape to the front of your orange jacket.
Fuzzy orange hat
A tall, cylindrical orange faux-fur hat that sits high on the head.
DIY: Hot glue orange faux fur fabric around a cardboard tube or a basic beanie.
White-rimmed glasses
Thick, retro square-shaped glasses with solid white frames and clear lenses.
DIY: Paint an old pair of plastic sunglasses frames solid white and pop out the lenses.
White belt
A simple white vinyl or canvas belt worn around the waist of the jumpsuit.
DIY: Use a strip of white felt or white duct tape around the waist.
White sneakers
Clean, classic white low-top or high-top sneakers.
DIY: Use any plain white athletic shoes you already own.
Rather not assemble it? See ready-made Yo Gabba Gabba costumes at Spirit Halloween ↗
How to put it together
- 1
Put on the orange track pants and matching orange track jacket.
- 2
Apply the two vertical yellow stripes down the front of the jacket using yellow tape or fabric adhesive.
- 3
Fasten the white belt around your waist, positioning it over the jacket.
- 4
Put on the clean white sneakers.
- 5
Place the tall, fuzzy orange hat securely on your head.
- 6
Put on the thick white-rimmed glasses to complete the DJ Lance Rock look.
Makeup & hair
Keep hair tucked completely under the tall orange fuzzy hat. No makeup is required, but a clean-shaven face or a neatly trimmed mustache matches DJ Lance's classic look.
Yo Gabba Gabba for couples, groups, kids & more
- couples
- Pair DJ Lance Rock with a partner dressed as Foofa (using a pink dress and flower headpiece) or Brobee (in green stripes).
- group
- Gather friends to dress as the whole Gabba gang: DJ Lance Rock, Muno (red), Foofa (pink), Brobee (green), Toodee (blue), and Plex (yellow).
- kids
- Toddlers look adorable in plush, one-piece character jumpsuits of Brobee or Foofa with matching character hoods.
- Plus size
- A loose-fitting orange fleece tracksuit provides a comfortable, breathable, and flexible fit for all body types.
- pet
- Dress your pet in a simple green-and-light-green striped sweater to look like Brobee.
Tips
- Make sure the yellow stripes on the jacket are secure so they don't peel off while you move.
- Choose a lightweight track suit if you plan to wear this indoors, as the fuzzy hat can get quite warm.
- Carry a toy boombox or a retro cassette player as a fun, thematic prop for photos.
Yo Gabba Gabba costume FAQ
- Who is the main character to dress up as from Yo Gabba Gabba?
- DJ Lance Rock is the most popular human character to dress up as, recognizable by his orange jumpsuit, fuzzy hat, and white glasses.
- How do I make a DIY Brobee costume?
- You can make a Brobee costume by taking a lime green sweatshirt and adding horizontal dark green felt stripes, then adding a single red horn to a green beanie.
- Is a Yo Gabba Gabba costume good for groups?
- Yes, it is one of the best group costumes because each character has a distinct, bright color (red, pink, green, blue, yellow, and orange) making for great photos.
Did you know? Brad Pitt famously wore a DJ Lance Rock costume for Halloween in 2009 to take his kids trick-or-treating, which sparked a massive trend in adult Yo Gabba Gabba costumes.