Make your pony party a galloping success
Personalise the party theme and you’re in for a galloping success. One-year-old Nellie Salemme is a happy, very independent …
Kids Birthday Party Themes - Great Ideas for Childrens Birthday Parties
LATEST ARTICLES
Jungle Party
Pin the tail on the Monkey
Click on the image below to download a pdf of Pin the Tail on the Monkey. Print it off, cut out the tail and have fun!How …
YOU MIGHT ALSO LIKE
Party! Cupcakes, unicorns & sprinkles!
A little help from the pros took this sweet cupcake party to the next tier. Kaitlin Chapman lives in a small rural town just north of Auckland with her two young daughters. To celebrate the sixth birthday of her eldest daughter, Stella, Kaitlin …
Bunny party: hop hooray, you're two today!
A cute and cuddly bunny party for a little girl who always has a rabbit or two in tow. When Olive’s second birthday was approaching, her mum, Brooke, didn’t have to think too hard about a suitable party theme. Olive has a favourite toy – ‘Bunny’ …
Turning two: an unfussy fiesta
Kids’ parties don’t need to be flash or fancy. We love this unfussy fiesta for birthday boy Benny. Meet Benanaiah James (otherwise known as Benny J, Benny, Beans or Little Buffalo), a pensive, observant little boy who loves books. “He has a very …
Winter Wonderland Party Theme
Celebrate everything winter has to offer by hosting a winter-themed birthday party event filled with fluffy snowflakes, friendly snowmen, sparkling tinsel, kid-friendly snowglobes, and yummy hot chocolate to warm little tummies. Yes, winter is cold …
Dig this: Perfect party for a little digger lover
Food blogger Kate Wright moved heaven and plenty of earth for her son Henry’s second birthday. On first enquiry Henry, otherwise known as Harry, thought he wanted a train party. Then he wanted a Batman party, like his big brother George. But when …
A flower-powered first birthday party
Set the scene with wildflowers for a party that’s as pretty as a picture. PHOTOGRAPHY: blackrobinphotography.co.nz …
Meow! Create a cat-themed party!
We've put together some fabulous ideas to inspire you make the purr-fect cat-themed party for your little one! …
Have a blast! Rocket party
Little Sean Atkinson had a real blast on his third birthday! His clever mum Sandra Atkinson created a rocket-themed birthday party in the family's backyard. …
A roaring success: dinosaur party
What do you get if you combine a T-Rex, edible stegosauruses, some energetic preschoolers and a highly creative mother? Answer: A roaring success! PHOTOGRAPHY: TRACEY ATKIN, instagram.com/traceyatkin …
Georgia Grace loves lace: a stunning first birthday celebration
Design duo Ses and Jen wanted to create a timeless birthday party to celebrate their little princess (Ses's daughter, Jen's granddaughter) turning one. Their love of lace, magnolias and fresh greenery inspired the 'Georgia Grace loves lace' theme. …
Amaze-ing Lawnmower party
What better inspiration for a party than a little boy's love of lawn mowers and devotion to his daddy? STYLING AND PHOTOGRAPHY: Stella Rutherford, VERYDARKHORSE.BLOGSPOT.COM …
The wild one! A safari-themed first birthday
A first birthday is a very special family gathering.Go wild, in the most memorable way! PHOTOGRAPHY: JAIMEE CLAPHAM, PIXELSANDLIGHT.CO.NZSTYLING: ALANNA DENNIS & JAIMEE CLAPHAM …
Recipes and printables for a Once Upon A Time party
As seen in the Autumn 2016 issue of OHbaby! Magazine, here Stella Rutherford offers a few more of her tips, and also downloadable printables, to help you recreate the magic of a Once Upon A Time party at your place. Follow the links below to find …
A fairy tale birthday party
A child's birthday party is the perfect opportunity to sprinkle some magic and make-believe Fairy party printables here PHOTOGRAPHY&STYLING: STELLA RUTHERFORD,VERYDARKHORSE.BLOGSPOT.COM …
Little Golden Books party
A sweet and simple vintage Little Golden Books themed birthday party to celebrate your little one's first year! …
Back to basics: Party in the backyard
Keep it casual with a party that packs in the fun, with minimal fuss Photography: Sam Mothersole, sammothersole.co.nzStyling: Ellie Gwilliam …
Little Explorer party
Delicious discoveries!Exploring and adventuring are integral elements of a happy childhood, and a perfect theme for a countryside party. Styling & Photography: Stella Rutherford, verydarkhorse.blogspot.com …
Bug party
Dig deep for a party that’s bug-a-licious! …
Carnival party
Roll up, boys and girls A carnival theme can be as elaborate or as simple as you want to make it - as long as it's noisy and colourful. For the annual extravaganza that is your child's birthday party, step right up folks (drum roll, please!) for …
Rainbow Birthday Theme - Childrens Birthday Party Theme for Boys & Girls
Rainbow birthday party theme... For a vibrant, colourful birthday party look no further than nature's own spectacular phenomenon - the rainbow. Rainbow-themed birthday parties offer plenty of inspiration for all sorts of colourful foods, …
The Mad Hatters Tea Party Theme Idea For a Kids Birthday Party
If you're looking for a birthday party theme that is incredibly girly, but a bit mischievous too, take a peek through the Looking Glass. Alice found herself at the table of the Mad Hatter and his tea party guests thanks to the brilliant imagination …
Enchanted Forest Childrens Birthday Party Theme for Boys & Girls
Birds, bugs and butterflies abound in this delightful birthday party that boys and girls alike will enjoy. Enchanted Forest Birthday Theme A birthday party theme for boys and girls Choosing a good non-gender-specific birthday party theme can …
Girls Birthday Party Ideas - Luau Birthday Party
Aloha summer! What better way to welcome summer than a luau birthday party, where your little ones can feast on summer fruits and hula 'til they drop! A hula party is a fun and fabulous way to celebrate a girls birthday in beautiful summer weather. …
Angel Party
Angel delight ❤️ Hang the fairy lights, drape the walls in white and your party guests will be on cloud nine.This heavenly party is such a special treat for little girls. Our angelic guests were over the moon at the sight of the pretty food and …
Superhero party
Holy costume party, Batman! Is it a bird? Is it a plane? No it's...a Superhero, all dressed up for a kids' party where the Kapow! factor is turned up to 11. Superhero parties are an instant hit with children because they combine such fun …
Under The Sea Birthday Theme - Boys & Girls Birthday Party Theme Ideas
Under-the-sea is a great birthday party theme for both boys and girls. Girls can be the wonderful mermaids they dream of and boys can act up as pirates, demanding guests walk the plank! Costumes can be as elaborate or as simple as you like. …
Nautical party
Anchors away for a seafaring party with lashing of fizz and fun adventures Styling and photography: Stella Rutherford, www.verydarkhorse.blogspot.com and www.felt.co.nz/shop/darkhorse …
Hairy Maclary party
Canine capers for a birthday celebration of one of New Zealand’s favourite pooches, Hairy Maclary. …
Kids Birthday Party Ideas - Childrens Kiwiana Birthday Party
Sweet as….. Celebrate our national heritage with a Kiwiana kids' birthday party theme featuring no-fuss food classics, super casual party dress and some really choice games. Kiwiana is an easy party theme that will have you ransacking your …
Mexican Party Theme - Childrens Birthday Party Theme for Boys & Girls
Head south of the border for a Mexican-style party and fiesta theme! Maracas, sombreros, and delicious nibbles make this fiesta a party your children will absolutely love! On the Menu: Pastels Chicken Tacos Ham and Cheese mini wraps Margarita …
Farmyard party - Celebrate the Old MacDonald Way
Old MacDonald had a party For a fun and relaxed celebration with a distinct Kiwi flavour, grab your gumboots and head down to the farm. Photographer: Nadine Canestri Styling: Ellie Gwilliam & Lucretia Kemp …
Berry Sweet Girls Birthday Party
Your little girl will love a party celebrating all things pink and pretty. Photography & Styling: Nadine Canestri (nadinecanestriphotography.com). …
Ice Cream Party
Just add sprinkles and serve for the perfect summer party that promises lashings of sweetness and fun! Photography: Nadine Canestri (nadinecanestriphotography.com). Syling: Ellie Gwilliam and Lucretia Kemp …
Retro Dress-Up party
High heels, handbags and over-sized suits are de rigeur at this delightful celebration of dressing up. Photography and styling: Nadine Canestri (nadinecanestriphotography.com). …
Pirate Party - Boys Birthday Party Theme Ideas
Yo ho ho and a bottle of pop - what little scallywag wouldn't love a pirate party? Pirate Printables:Pirate InvitesPirate Cup Cake ToppersPirate Ship Sails Pirate Thank You notes Photography: Sam Mothersole, sammothersole.co.nzStyling: Ellie …