This princess birthday party is fit for a king, but perfect for your royal cutie. These princess party games, creative crafts, and scrumptious party treats make a fabulous birthday bash that kids will love.
To make party planning a cinch, begin with a Princess Party Box from Birthday in a Box; complete with plates, decorations, favors, and prizes (all delivered striaght to your door!). Then, use the party guide below for a royally good time.
PRINCESS BIRTHDAY PARTY INVITATIONS
Make your invitations by cutting crown or tiara shapes from pink cardstock. Use a silver gel pen and print this on each invitation:
You're formally invited to join us for _______'s princess birthday party. It's bound to be a royally good time!
Sprinkle a bit of glitter in the card or envelope. If hand delivery is possible, tie the invitation to a nail polish or lip gloss before delivering. You may want to suggest that the girls wear their favorite dress-up dresses to the party.
Or, purchase these princess party invitations from Birthday in a Box:
- Fairytale Princess Party Banner:
- Fairytale Princess Table Cover:
- Princess Cake Plates:
- Fairytale Princess Candles:
- Fairytale Princess Cups:
- Fairytale Princess Napkins:
- Fairytale Princess Mylar Baloon:
- Deluxe Fairytale Princess Party Box:
- 1 cup aloe vera gel
- fine polyester glitter in any color (available at most craft stores)
- 1 small cosmetic travel container with a screw top for each girl
- mailing labels
- markers
- gel pens
- Princess Bubble Wand:
- Princess Favor Set:
- Princess Deluxe Favor Set:
- Glass Slipper:
- Inflatable Princess Wand:
- Fairytale Princess Stickers:
- Fairytale Princess Deluxe Favor Set:
- Fairytale fingre Puppets:
- Personalized Princess Bookmark:
- Personalized Princess BagTag:
PRINCESS BIRTHDAY PARTY DECORATIONS
The princess colors of choice are pink and lavender. Cover and set the table with matching plates, cups, etc. Add a centerpiece or make your own with a weighted balloon bouquet and a Mylar gift bag. Sprinkle sequins or pink candies on the table. Place balloon bouquets all around the party area. Drape the Birthday Girl's chair with pink fabric and ribbon. Drape pink and sparkly fabric over furniture.
Purchase these princess party decorations from Birthday in a Box:
PRINCESS BIRTHDAY PARTY GAMES AND ACTIVITIES
Below are several princess party ideas. Pick games and activities appropriate to age of the children, the length of your party, and your party space.
Upon arrival escort the guests to a princess make-over table, where they will receive a small amount of lipstick, blush and eye shadow and, of course, glitter! If you have not already suggested the girls wear their favorite dress-up dress, provide a box of special dress-up clothes, costume jewelry, and a mirror.
Pass the Tiara Game
Play this game just as you would play Hot Potato. Position the girls into a circle. Pass a fancy princess tiara from player to player, around the circle while music is playing. When the music stops the player holding the tiara will sit in the center for one round or she can be in charge of the music for one round.
The Princess is Missing Her Favorite Things!
Place several items on a tray or cookie sheet; try and use find items that work with the theme, like a tiara, lipstick, a wand or royal scepter, a silver spoon, costume jewelry, a pink handkerchief, etc. All the players should study the items without touchin gthem. One player then leaves the room. Remove one or two items from the tray. When the player returns she must guess what's missing. Everyone gets a turn.
Princess Puzzler
Before the party, print out Princess pictures from the Internet or use a coloring book. Attach each picture onto some construction paper with a glue stick. Cut the pictures into 2, 3, or 4 puzzle pieces. Hide the pieces around the party area. Aat the party, each guests will try to find one puzzle piece and then find the the players with the matching piece/s.
Crown the Princess
Play this just as you would play "Pin the Tail on the Donkey." Enlist an artistic teen to draw a simple princess on a piece of poster board. Draw and cut several tiaras from card stock paper. On the day of the party, add double stick tape to one side of the tiaras and write the girl's names on the other. Use a pink satin sash for the blindfold.Princess Pinatas
Try these party games at your princess birthday party.
PRINCESS BIRTHDAY PARTY ARTS AND CRAFTS
Make and Take Princess Body Glitter
Girls can mix their own body glitter with this simple recipe, and take it home as a princess party favor.
Materials:
Directions: Fill the containers 1/4 full with aloe gel. Pour a small amount of glitter in the container. Provide wood craft sticks or plastic coffee stir straws to the girls for mixing. Add more gel until the mix is complete. Close the lid. Decorate sticker labels with gel pens and attach it to the container.
Princess Face Painting
Purchase standard face paint ormake your own with this face paint recipe. Paint for symbols like roses, tiaras, glass slippers, twinkling diamonds or stars, castles and hearts. YOu may want to use a very fine dusting glitter to make every picture sparkle. You can find fine glitter in crafts stores or in the cosmetic department. Some children don't want a picture but may want to have sparkling cheeks. Use Aloe Vera gel and the glitter and apply this mix to cheeks with a cotten swab.
Make your own Tiara
Purchase paper tiara's from your local party store, provide glitter glue, and stick-on jewels. Cover a work space and allow the little princess's to create their own tiaras to wear and take home. If you use stickers and/or glue dots when decorating the tiara' can be worn immediately.
Or, purchase this Tiara Princess Kit from Birthday in a Box, so the guests can create their own foam tiaras:
Make Your Own Wand
Use small dowel pieces, craft foam, glitter glue, very thin ribbon, and a hot glue gun (ADULT USE ONLY).
Before the party, paint all of the dowel pieces with silver spray paint, and cut stars from the crafts foam. You may be able to find pre-cut stars at your craft store. At party time, the girls will decorate the stars with glitter glue, and attach the stars to the wands with the hot glue gun. Then, the girls, with can tie pieces of ribbon to their wands (with help) for extra ornamentation.
Pretty as a Princess Frame
Decorate craft foam picture frames (craft store) with glitter glue and stick on jewels. Use a Polaroid or digital camera to take pictures when the girls are all dressed up and wearing their tiaras. Each girl will have their own picture and frame to take home as a party favor.
Glitter Princess Clay
Make a batch or two of pink playdough. Click here for easy playdough recipes.
Provide each child with a ball of dough and some fine glitter (craft store). The children will work the glitter into the dough. Package each of the guests' dough into a Zip -loc bag to be taken home as a party favor.
Try these arts and crafts ideas for kids that your princess party guests will love.
PRINCESS BIRTHDAY PARTY FOOD
Easy Princess Cake
Make or order a sheet cake with roses and add a sparkling plastic tiara.
Try any of these party cake or cupcake recipes for kids.
PRINCESS BIRTHDAY PARTY FAVORS
Say "thank you for coming to my party," with a fun filled princess goody bag. Make your own with pretty pink tulle fabric. Cut squares of fabric. Place the party favors in the center of the square. Gather up the edges and tie with a satin bow. Suggested princess party favors are lip gloss, necklace, stick-on jewels, stickers, ring, hair ties, nail polish, pink and purple markers, pink or purple play-dough, pink candy.
Or, purchase these princess party favors from Birthday in a Box:
