20 Best Dinosaur Birthday Party Ideas
Is your little one ready to party prehistorically?
Kids of all ages love dinosaurs—it's practically a scientific fact. Whether the dinos are cute, scary, or somewhere in the middle, little ones can't get enough of them. They also really love birthday parties. So if you've got a celebration to plan, why not combine the two for an amazing dinosaur birthday party? It's a no-fail theme that'll work for both boys and girls alike and can be executed at your home or an event space any time of year. It also naturally lends itself to a lot of fun activities (like digging for dinosaur bones!) and cute decor, so that's another win.
Find tons of creative inspiration here for your child’s dinosaur-themed birthday party with ideas for everything you'll need, from DIY projects to decorations you can have delivered to your doorstep. There's an awesome dinosaur birthday cake you can make and decorate yourself, plus "fossil" sugar cookies that'll have everyone (especially your little T-Rex!) smiling. You'll also find the cutest Etsy invitation you can customize and print at home (because who wants to run an errand if they don't have to?), plus party favors and games that won't break the bank. Oh, and make sure to check out the centerpiece ideas too. Happy planning!
1 - Dinosaur Birthday Invitation
2 - Roar Balloon
3 - Dinosaur Dig Triple Chocolate Sheet Cake
Busy parents, rejoice! This chocolate sheet cake is pretty much the easiest cake you'll ever decorate. The "dirt" topping is made from crushed Oreo cookies and the dinosaur bones are made using white almond bark and a food-safe mold.
Get the recipe at Sprinkle Bakes.
4 - Dinosaur Paper Party Plates
5 - Dinosaur Party Favor Labels
6 - Dinosaur Ice Cream Bar
What kid doesn't love ice cream? This dino-themed DIY ice cream bar includes alllll the toppings. (Dinosaur "eggs," sprinkles, and gummies, oh my!)
Get the tutorial at Cutefetti.
7 - Dinosaur Party Favors
Party favors don't have to be complicated. Here, a simple "adopt a dinosaur" sign transforms a basket of toys into the cutest parting gift.
8 - Party Dino Decoration
Need a centerpiece idea? Grab a plastic dino, some paint, and a few silk flowers and whip this one up.
Get the tutorial at The Party Parade.
9 - Dinosaur Dig Party
Excavate a party as cute as this one by Anders Ruff Design Co. A green-and-orange color palette and "Landon's Dinosaur Dig" sign set the perfect tone.
10 - Dinosaur Cake Topper
11 - Dinosaur Straws
12 - Dino Table Decorations
A bouquet of greenery and a sprinkling of dinosaur toys makes for a lovely table decoration. Sometimes, keeping it simple is the way to go.
13 - Bean Bag Toss Game
Why settle for a regular old bean bag toss when you can feed the T-rex? This game was made using a piece of scrap plywood and some paint.
Get the tutorial at Family Chatter.
14 - Dinosaur Dessert Bars
Made with a simple cake mix base and topped with dinosaur-shaped sprinkles, these easy-to-make blondies will be a hit with partygoers of all ages. (The kiddos will especially appreciate the color!)
Get the recipe at Cutefetti.
15 - Dinosaur Party Favor Bags
16 - Fossil Cookies
These "fossils" are made using a simple sugar cookie recipe. Just stamp a foot into each ball of cookie dough using a toy dinosaur before baking.
Get the recipe at Delish.
17 - Dinosaur Pinata
18 - Dinosaur Toenails
This is a slightly gross but very clever way to turn Bugles corn chips into a party-worthy snack—and trust us, the kids will love it. This idea comes from Place Of My Taste.
19 - Dino Inflatable Sprinkler
20 - Dinosaur Dig Activity
Need an activity for your dinosaur-themed birthday party? Make salt dough "fossils" and bury them in your yard or sandbox. Then, hand the kids a paintbrush to dig 'em up!
Get the tutorial at Family Chatter.
Source: www.countryliving.com
