After the release of the fantasy film, Charlie and the Chocolate Factory in 2005, every child dreams of having a chocolate-themed birthday party. Throwing a chocolate-themed birthday party for your kids is the coolest idea that will win every individual’s heart, including your toddler’s. The best part is that it is the easiest to plan.
If you’re looking for some inspiration to organise a chocolate-themed party for your little one, here are a few ideas that might help you with the planning:
- Guest invites
This birthday, add a twist to the regular guest invites with a chocolate bar. Give your guests a small preview of your chocolate-themed party with a chocolaty invite. Remove the original wrappers and replace it with handmade invitation card that fits the bar perfectly. Decorate it with a little shimmer and add the date and location of the themed party.
2. Drinks
A party is incomplete without drinks. Never forget to make drinks for a birthday party. Curate a special drinks menu for kids and adults separately. For children, design a kid-friendly menu with milkshakes, thick shakes, etc. For adults, create a second table with chocolate martinis, shots, cocktails, etc.
3. Food
Food is the highlight of every birthday party. This birthday, set up a table with a multitude of chocolate desserts and candies. In addition to this, rent or purchase a chocolate fountain to use it as a beautiful centrepiece and serve it with different options, such as breadsticks, waffles, marshmallows, chopped fruits, and other salted snacks.
4. Party games
It is essential to include one game halfway through the party. Party games uplift everyone’s mood before the banter begins to die down. Gather your guests to play DIY games, such as make your own chocolate hearts, decorate the cupcakes, etc. In addition to this, you can also play trivia or quizzes to test their knowledge about chocolates. Keep a reward handy for the winners by the end of it.
5. Return gifts
Are you looking for chocolate gifting ideas for the guests? Send each guest home with personalised chocolates. It will transform a regular box into a memorable token of appreciation. Personalised gifts of chocolate will make every guest feel special and loved. Add a thankyou note along with every guest’s image on their personalised chocolate gifts.
6. Decor
Replace the regular decoration with a chocolate-themed look. Below are a few ideas to make chocolate decorations for your kid’s birthday party:
- Make use of Hershey’s kisses as table confetti
- Utilise chocolate syrup to write every guest’s name on the plate
- Assemble miniature chocolate bars on a string to welcome the guests with a party garland
- Make a centrepiece out of chocolate chips by arranging them in a heart shape.
7.Goody bags
Chocolates provide you with the flexibility to explore multiple options. You can play around with different hampers and goody bags due to the wide array of chocolate delights. Buy a small plastic tote with many compartments to hold chocolaty rewards for winners of the games and activities.
These fun chocolate-themed birthday party ideas will instantly make your child’s bash a hit amongst his friends. This year, watch your children gush about their birthday party proudly even after the celebrations are over!