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World Environment Day

5 June 2026

Some eco-conscious schools mark World Environment Day with nature-themed activities. Dress as a nature character or use recycled materials for a green costume.

The Lookbook

Costume Ideas

2 curated outfits — everything on Amazon

Fantastic Mr Fox book cover with Quentin Blake illustration of a fox

Fantastic Mr Fox

Medium · £10–£18

A dapper fox in a waistcoat. Orange clothing, a bushy tail, and a knowing smile. Mr Fox is the ultimate cool-dad energy costume.

Styling tips

  • A flat cap adds extra Roald Dahl charm
  • Carry a toy chicken for comedy value
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Hidden Gems

Stand Out from the Crowd

Costumes nobody else will have. Tired of being one of five tigers? Try these.

The Snail and the Whale book cover showing snail on whale tail

The Snail (from The Snail and the Whale)

Easy (craft) · £3–£8

A tiny snail who saves a huge whale — it's an underdog story that kids love. A cardboard spiral shell on the back and some antennae, and you've got a costume nobody else will have.

Dark clothing with a spiral shell made from cardboard or a paper plate on the back. Add antennae made from pipe cleaners on a headband.

Buy The Snail and the Whale
Stick Man book cover showing stick figure character

Stick Man

Easy (craft) · £2–£5

The cheapest costume on the list and one of the most creative. All brown clothing with stick-like arms made from cardboard tubes. Julia Donaldson fans will love it, and it costs virtually nothing.

Brown clothes with cardboard tube arms taped on. Draw a simple face on a brown paper bag or use face paint. That's it. Genuinely the easiest costume here.

Buy Stick Man

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