Outer Space Birthday Party Ideas

Blast off into a world of outer space birthday party ideas that celebrate another trip around the sun with excitement and wonder.  From twinkling stars to mesmerizing planets, we promise to transport you to the depths of the cosmos while keeping the birthday spirit soaring.  So, grab your space helmets and join as as we countdown to an extraordinary birthday party filled with cosmic crafts, planetary games, and out-of-this-world treats.

Outer Space Birthday Party Ideas

With the vast expanse of the universe as its backdrop, this party concept invites guests to indulge in the enchantment of stars, planets, and galaxies.  So let's get started planning an exhilarating and otherworldly birthday experience that will leave everyone awe inspired.

Outer space birthday invitations.

Calling all young astronauts, space explorers, and cosmic adventurers to mark their calendars to attend a space themed birthday party.  The key is to balance creativity and information while maintaining the excitement of the space theme throughout the invitation.  Take a look at these options that do all that beautifully...

Fill-in space themed birthday party invitation...

Party supplies.

Looking for party supplies with an outer space birthday theme?  From intricately designed plates, cups, and napkins that set the mood to eye-catching decorations that transform your space, themed party supply kits ensure that every detail aligns perfectly with your chosen theme.  Say goodbye to the hassle of searching for individual party elements – with these kits, you'll have all the essentials in one package.

Personalized party supplies.

There is no doubt about it, personalization is well worth the effort.  You will be convinced too when you take a look at the designs below.  Once you create your own unique design, simply repeat it throughout the rest of the party supplies.  Click on each option below to see how far you can go with customized napkins, party favors, edible treats, frosting rounds, and more...

Welcome to a world where age meets imagination and celebration takes on a whole new dimension.  These age-specific themed party supplies are designed to transport you to a realm where every year of life is a milestone worth commemorating.  3-2-1 blastoff...

Space themed first birthday party...

Personalized 1st birthday supplies.

Consider party supplies that celebrate the birthday boy or girl, as well as turning 1.  These party supplies create a canvas upon which memories are painted in pictures and personalization.

Two the moon...

Personalized 2nd birthday supplies.

Soar into a world where party supplies are as unique as the individuals they honor.  Meticulously tailored to celebrate turning two, click below to see the many ways your personalized design can be transferred to other needed party products.

Space themed 3rd birthday...

Space Themed Birthday Decorations

Balloons.

Elevate the atmosphere and set the stage for a magical day by adorning your party space with an array of vibrant and playful balloons. Whether you're aiming for a theme-based extravaganza or a simple burst of color, balloons have the power to infuse joy and excitement into every corner.

Balloon arches make a spectacle of themselves...

Centerpieces.

When selecting centerpieces for the party tables, remember your audience.  Kids love centerpieces that resonate with the chosen theme, are bursting with vibrant colors, and filled with playful elements.  Here are some great outer space birthday party ideas for centerpieces that are kid approved.

Hanging decorations.

Hanging decorations at a kids' birthday party add a festive and playful atmosphere.  Banners, garlands, hanging swirls, paper lanterns, balloons, themed cutouts, and tissue paper pom-poms are all delightful choices.

Space themed lighting.

The way you light the party space can enhance the impact of hanging decorations.  Consider using fairy lights, string lights, or other soft lighting to create an enchanting ambiance.

Space birthday shirt.

It's sometimes the small details that make the birthday person feel loved and celebrated.  These customized birthday shirts are a wonderful way to make the birthday boy or girl stand out and capture the moment.

Party bubbles.

Turn bubble blowing into a game. For example, you could have a bubble-blowing contest to see who can create the biggest bubble, the most bubbles in a minute, or the longest-lasting bubble before it pops.  Play music and let the kids dance and pop bubbles on the dance floor.

Set up a bubble station with bubble wands
in various shapes and sizes 

Make the fun last with extra bubble solution...

What could be more fun than continuous bubbles?
Space themed bubble machines....

Playing dress-up.

Dressing up isn't just a game – it's a journey into the unknown where every costume becomes a portal to boundless imagination.  So, future astronauts fasten your helmets, adjust your space goggles, and join us for an unforgettable day of dress-up.

A pinata is always a smashing success...

Photo.

Creating a photo opportunity is a fun way to capture party moments surrounded by twinkling stars and distant galaxies.  Kids will be more than willing to strike a pose with space helmets, jetpacks, and futuristic props...

Cardboard cutouts.

Go big or go home!  These large eye-catching cardboard cutouts will infuse an extra dose of fun and imagination into your birthday celebration.  Whether you use them as party decor or photo opportunities, they're sure to be a big hit.  

Space Birthday Party Activities

Craft table.

Designate a well-lit and easily accessible area for the craft table. Cover the table with a disposable tablecloth to catch any spills or messes. Arrange the craft supplies neatly in containers or trays for easy access...

Coloring is fun for all ages... 

Toss games.

Selecting the right toss games for your party largely depends on the space available, the age group of the children, and the overall theme of the celebration. Whether it's aiming for targets or throwing inflatable rockets, there's a toss game that will fit the bill perfectly.  So, get ready to cheer, high-five, and celebrate as young participants take aim...

Outer space birthday party ideas
to play pin the tail on the donkey...

Hunt the aliens.

Gather all the little astronauts and provide a mission briefing.  Explain that a group of friendly space aliens has landed on Earth, but are hiding. The mission:  find the aliens.  Define the area to be searched prior to starting the game.

Alien hunters will need a container
to hold captured aliens...

Decorate buckets with space themed stickers...

Play area.

Creating the perfect play area for a kids' birthday party is an art that combines imagination and practicality.  These pop-up tents set the stage for the freedom to play out wild space adventures with fellow space cadets.  And when the party is over, the birthday person can enjoy the tent beyond the event.

Bingo space themed party games...

What's your astronaut name?

Just like NASA assigns unique names to its space explorers, this game allows guests to unveil their very own astronaut name.  How?  It combines the first letter of the child's name with the month they were born.  The new name is recorded on a sticker and that is what each guest is called for the duration of the party.

Scratch offs...

Astronaut ice cream.

Brace yourselves for an unforgettable journey through the universe of flavor as we proudly present the highlight of our space-themed extravaganza: astronaut ice cream! This is no ordinary ice cream – it's been specially crafted to withstand the challenges of space travel, making it a true delight for our Earth-bound adventurers. So, get ready to savor the freeze-dried magic that has fueled space missions and let your taste buds defy gravity at this one-of-a-kind birthday blast.

See what it's like to dine among the galaxies...

Place cards.

Whether used to identify food items on the table or guide young guests to their seat, place cards can be a thoughtful and practical party element.  Take a look at these outer space themed place cards...

Ideas for diy birthday cakes.

Decorating your own birthday cake is not rocket science.  Buy a frosted cake and make it a feast for the eyes.  All your child wants to see anyway is their favorite theme, so go for it with one of these outer space birthday party ideas that will take the cake...

Edible cake image toppers...

Outer space birthday party ideas for cake toppers...

Cupcakes.

Whether adorned with playful decorations, sprinkled with edible glitter, or topped with whimsical characters, nothing steals the spotlight quite like cupcakes.  Kids will be over the moon with these themed cupcake toppers, wrappers, picks, and edible images...

Cupcake stands are an ingenious way to make
the cupcakes centerpiece worthy...

Water bottle labels.

These water bottle labels not only keep the kids refreshed, but also infuse an extra dose of the theme.  Small details=big results.

Cups.

Buckle up and join us as we celebrate among the stars, where even the cups and straws are out of this world!  Whether you prefer a disposable cup or a reusable keepsake, the theme is front and center here...

Sip and savor the theme...

Party favors packaging.

Prepare for liftoff as we launch into themed favor boxes and bags that are bound to be an astronomical success.  Group favors near the door, so that little astronauts get a fun way to go...

Party favors.
Houston, we have a problem.  With an entire galaxy of great party favor ideas, it's hard to pick just one.  That's really not a problem, it's an opportunity - choose an assortment of your favorites...

When I think of the Milky Way,
I think of candy...

 Attach a favor tag that is as much about
the theme as saying thank-you...

Favor stickers...

It's a wrap...