Thursday, 21 Nov 2024

Alice in Wonderland Party Planning Guide

Alice in Wonderland themed first birthday party.

Take a look at this inspiring Alice in Wonderland Birthday Party designed by Miss Sugar Festas here

Then use our Alice in Wonderland Party Planning Guide to create a magical party for your child.

Alice in Wonderland is a classic children’s story written by English author Charles Lutwidge Dodgson under the pseudonym Lewis Carroll.  The story is a top party theme requested by children due to its lasting popularity.

Planning a party for your kiddos fit for the Mad Hatter, Cheshire Cat, the Queen of Hearts or Alice?

Step 1

Read the Book

You’ll find yourself inspired by the many characters within the story.  There is The Mad Hatter, The Cheshire Cat, The Queen of Hearts and of course Alice herself.  whether you can choose a single character or use them all to design your party, you will discover many children’s party ideas and decorations available to purchase.

Step 2

Invitations

Alice in Wonderland is a theme which requires unique and creative invitation ideas, especially if you want to make a grand first impression.  Sticking with your theme select an invitation design that will make a bold statement.  Here are a few examples from artists around the web for your inspiration.

Step 3

The Cake

Next to the birthday girl or boy the cake is the star of the party.  Everyone gets excited to see and eat cake (eat me!)We recommend selecting a cake fitting of Alice’s adventures.   The cake sets the tone for the party decorations and desert table menus.

Step 4

Decorations

Selecting the decorations for the party venue is going to be as much fun as Alice’s adventures themselves.  Keeping with your theme and cake ideas select bold, playful and creative decorations that compliment the cake and invitations.  Its your chance to tell your own version of Alice in Wonderland.

Step 5

Food

And the favorite part of a children’s party –the food.  The menu should include foods that are both creatively designed and tasty.  Sandwiches in the shape of cards, teacup shaped treats, mini burgers, beverages served in brightly colored containers and cupcakes decorated with characters will highlight the party’s theme.

Step 6

Party Activities

A party without fun activities is simply not a party.  Selecting party games for your Alice in Wonderland themed party requires a little creativity but the internet is flowing with lots of suggestions.  Stacking the teacups, pinning the Grin, giant card game are among the options.

Step 7

Party Favors

And finally, its always a good idea to send your guests home with a thank you gift.  These are as delightful to give as they are to receive.  Keeping with your party’s theme, the favor possibilities are endless.  Perhaps a copy of Alice in Wonderland book, or a gift bag with goodies, or candy jars with theme decorations will bring delight to your guest.

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