Dance dance Disco Dome!

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Hi Everyone, Today we headed out to Lucy's party in the park. They all had an awesome time on the Disco Dome. They played Blind Mans Bluff and Jumping Balloons until they were too tired to keep going. I think we are all going to sleep well tonight! … [Read more...]

Geoffrey Giraffe comes out to play!

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Hey Girls and Boys! Today we packed Geoffrey Giraffe into the van and headed out to Sinnamon Park for a birthday party! The sun was shining and lots of ice cream was being eaten. Yum! Geoffrey Giraffe was out to play and everyone loved him. Big smiles all round! … [Read more...]

Party Ideas: Space Party

Space Party

Time to beam me up Scotty. Invitations can be as simple or as complicated as you wish but black cardboard, white writing and gold and silver stars are a great place to start. Decorations are easy and fun to make - make a large space ship out of cardboard and stick it to the front of the fence. Cut out stars and planets and hang them from tree branches or stick them on fences. Welcome your guests with a chalk outline of a rocket ship on the ground … [Read more...]

Party Ideas: Safari Party

Safari Party

Pack your binoculars and jungle hats and go for a walk on the wild side! Draw a map of your neighbourhood and include several landmarks but change the name of those landmarks to things like "Hippo Waterhole", "Cheetah Tree", "Monkey Madeness", etc. Photocopy the map and print your safari birthday invitation on the inside. Creating a jungle is easy - first create vines by twisting green and brown paper streamers together and hang them from the … [Read more...]

Party Ideas: Farm Party

Farm Party

Yeeha! Time to roll up yer sleeves and don yer dungarees as we're heading to the barnyard ya'll! You can really go to town with your invitations by drawing and cutting out a barn from red cardboard (with moveable cardboard doors) or you can keep it simple with animal shaped invitations. Yellow, red and white are the name of the decorating game. Red and white checked tablecloths and animal cut outs on the walls and fences will really set the … [Read more...]

Big Oscar Octopus party at Freds

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Hey guys, today we had an awesome party at Fred's house! It was his birthday so we got Oscar Octopus out and he was a massive hit. Here is a great action shot of everyone having an awesome time: … [Read more...]

Party Ideas: Circus Party

Circus Party

Unleash your inner child with this fantastic and colourful theme. A great idea for an invitation is to blow up a balloon, write the details of the party on the balloon with a permanent marker and deflate it again. Post the deflated balloon to guests who will in turn have to blow up the balloon to see the details of the party. Anything goes for decorations as long as they are colourful. Make sure you have lots of balloons and streamers - some of … [Read more...]

Party Ideas: Backwards Party

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A backwards party? This party idea is original and really lets your imagination run wild. All the fun starts with the invitations - write all of your party details backwards on the inside of the card and on the front of the invitation, write "Use a Mirror to Read our Message". You can also suggest that all guests wear their clothes inside out. Hang an "exit" sign in front of your door, place paper streamers on the floor, put the tablecloth on the … [Read more...]

Party Ideas: Fairy Party

Fairy Party

Sprinkle a little magic onto your little girl's birthday by throwing her a fairy party. The invitations can read, "Fairies, fairies, did you hear? (Your child's name)'s birthday is this year! You'll dance, you'll eat, and you'll have sweet fun - you'll be a fairy before its all done." In addition to hanging pink and white balloons from the ceiling, make an outdoor fairy garden by cutting out cardboard toadstools, giant flowers and beanstalks and … [Read more...]

Party Ideas: Under the Sea Party

Under the Sea

Go on, get your feet wet...host a fun-filled under the sea birthday party! Hand-made invitations cut into the shapes of either a fish, mermaid or crab finished off with a bit of glitter will really set the scene. Decorations are simple but effective – suspend blue and green party streamers, balloons and cellophane from the ceiling to represent bubbles. Draw and cut out a variety of under-the-sea creatures (or if you have any shells handy) and … [Read more...]