21 Alphabet Birthday Party Ideas that are ABC Easy as 123
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When it comes to planning an alphabet party, the options range from A to Z. So whether you’re hosting a birthday party or a back-to-school party, here are some fun alphabet decorations to get your party started.
2. Block Letters
If your alphabet party is featuring a birthday boy or girl, this customized alphabet block decor is a must-have. The blocks are 5.5 by 5.5 inches and come pre-assembled. Your little one can keep this in their room after all the festivities are done as a fun way to remember their party.
Why pick one balloon letter when you can have all 26? Each foil balloon comes with a loop so you can tie a ribbon or string through it. Display them in a line to showcase the whole alphabet, or place letters throughout your space to add some alphabet vibes to every corner. You can also hand each guest a different letter balloon on their way out.
4. Alphabet Birthday Party Invite (Digital Download)
These adorable party invites are ABC easy as 123! Upon purchase, you will instantly receive an editable pdf download where you can customize all of the party details. Send out the finished product digitally, or print out hard copies to mail. Prefer something that showcases the whole alphabet? Check out this option.
5. Rice Krispy Treats
Make the alphabet look delicious with these chocolate-dipped Rice Krispies covered in alphabet sprinkles. Pick your preferred color assortment and whether you’d like these treats individually packaged or bulk packaged for your dessert table. Your guests will devour these delicious treats in no time.
Any good party needs some sweets. If you’re planning on one of those sweets being a cake, this customizable cake plate is perfect. It features the alphabet while highlighting the birthday boy or girl’s first initial. This will be a fun piece of party decor as well as a sweet gift for your kiddo once the party is over.
What would an alphabet party be without a few alphabet blocks? These adorable little blocks can be filled with something fun and tasty, or you can fill them with confetti and use them as fun decorations. The package comes with 24 blocks, each of which is 1.5 square inches.
Since most alphabet decorations have a bright color scheme, these vibrant paper pom poms will fit right into your party decor. This 20-piece set includes tissue paper pom poms in sizes of 6″, 8″, 10″, and 14″ (5 of each) as well as ribbons for hanging. The pom poms are precut and folded – you simply need to open and fluff!
Keeping kids entertained is a crucial part of any party. Pair this party playset with some playdough for some easy and educational alphabet play! Kids can cut out different letters of the alphabet using the cookie cutters – it will keep their hands and minds busy.
These alphabet molds are just the thing to turn anything edible into the alphabet! Use them to make cookies for your dessert table or chocolate for your goodie bags. Or use the molds to make ice and throw the ice into a sensory bin for the kids to play with.Buy on Amazon.com
11. Custom Letter Crayons
Adding a customized party favor to the mix will give your goodie bag the extra pizzazz it deserves. Order an alphabet crayon for each of the little ones attending your gathering to help them remember the special occasion! Each crayon comes individually packaged and ready to gift.
Kids love stamps and that’s a fact. This adorable Melissa and Doug stamp set includes each letter of the alphabet in both upper and lower cases. It also comes with 4 different colored stamp pads so your kids can have some variety in their stamp art. You can greet guests at the door with a stamp on the hand with the letter of their choosing. Then set the stamps out at an activity table with some blank paper and let the kiddos go to town.
13. Alphabet Confetti
It’s such a small detail, but placing this alphabet confetti around different tables in your party space will make your event feel cohesive and elevated. Sprinkle some around the kid’s activity table too and encourage them to see how many words they can make! It’s the perfect addition to your alphabet theme.
14. Alphabet Banner for Photo Backdrop
This colorful alphabet banner is a great way to add more letters to your space! You can keep the color scheme as is, or choose custom colors to best fit your party. Hang this banner up and use it as a photo backdrop for parents to snap some pictures of their kids!
What a cute way to dress up one of your tables! This garland can wrap around the edge of your cake table, gift table, highchair, and so many more things! If there is a surface in particular that you want to add some flare to, this ribbon garland will do just the trick.
Let your table decorations stand out by going with these simple tablecloths to cover your surfaces. The pack comes with an assortment of bright colors and will keep your tables consistent in theme while giving them some variety from one table to the next. The water-resistant material makes for easy mess cleanup.
17. Striped Paper Cups
Having straws around tends to be a good idea at a party with kids. These straws are the perfect match to the colorful striped cups and will help make your drink table feel complete. They are made of environmentally friendly materials and come in a pack of 100.
Most alphabet decorations are colorful and bright. It might be a good idea to add some neutrals to your food table to complement all of your beautiful decorations. These biodegradable plates come in two sizes and will make for easy cleanup.
Let’s talk party favors! Keeping with the primary colors theme of most of the alphabet decorations, these bags will be the perfect send-off for the guests of your party. Thank them for coming by adding a few special treats to each of these.
Stickers are always a big hit in a goodie bag. These alphabet stickers will continue the alphabet learning even after guests have left your celebration. The package includes 20 sheets of stickers, so you could even use the leftovers you have to spell out “Thank You” on each bag.