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Out of this world: Alien theme party
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items I have thrown many birthday parties over the years, and this one has been the most favored and has gone "viral" for me on TikTok. I break down all the items and how to throw one.
My viral TikTok of the Alien party I threw, let's break it down so you can have one of your own!
Alien invasion birthday party!! Had too much fun with this theme 👽🛸 #momsoftiktok #partytime #aliens #area51 #ufo #birthday #kidsoftiktok #earthlings
I have worked with Jules many times over, and she creates the most beautiful handmade cake and cupcake toppers. We created super cute spaceship and aliens items that took got all the kids excited!
Instagram (@julesmco)
Its all in the details, and a plain tablecloth wouldn't do. Ordered these starry night disposable tablecloths that tied the theme together,
Space Tablecloth Starry Night Decorations
One of these Aliens were used with the backdrop to look like they had landed and joined in the party. The other was used at the entrance of the party. Its so fun to see inflatables, let alone a 5ft one.
Bedwina Giant Alien Inflate - Pack of 2, 60 Inch
A good backdrop really makes the scene, and since this was for a 5th birthday, thought it would be fun to cross off the 1 and call this party Area 5
CSFOTO 7x5ft Area 51 UFO Alien Theme Backdrop
When aliens crash your party, you need caution tape to warn off people. Its a fun and easy way to decorate the balloon garland and area.
Yellow Caution Tape for Police Barricade
If you are in LA and need balloon garlands, she is the person to contact! I've lost count of how many of my parties she's done but you can see her work on her page
Instagram (@lunaskyeballoons)
Jamaica and her team are hands down the best in LA! Only place I get our cakes and trust to be consistent. Her red velvet is mouth watering good! She creates beautiful designs and this alien one was no exception
Welcome to Top Tier Treats
If you are trying to keep cost low and hiring an entertainer is out of budget, these easy crafts are great to set up for the kids
Color Your Own Space Magnets - 12 Pc. | Oriental Trading
Another fun activity to provide for kids to do during a birthday party
My Pet Alien Craft Kit - Makes 6 | Oriental Trading
Pick any shape you want to spice up the table. Sticking with metallic colors for this theme is optimal it gives the out of the world feeling
Metallic Silver Paper Dinner Plates - 24 Ct. | Oriental Trading
Sometimes parents dont want their kids eating the cupcake right away after being hyped up on so much sugar. These cupcake boxes are great for those guest.
Cupcake Boxes Green Individual Cupcake Holders
Depending on how many kids you have, these are great to offer to every child in attendance. Sometimes the decoration is in the props you provide for the guest.
jiebor 10Pcs Alien Headband Martian Antennas
Staying on theme, these are safe and fun items to throw in the goody bag. Stretchy alien toys that can grip on to objects
Lenwen 8 Pack Alien Pop Tubes Sensory Fidget
Can be used as a goody bag stuffer or activity at the party, either way its guaranteed a good time.
ArtCreativity Mini Alien Coloring Books, 20 Pack
Depending on the child's preference, you can go with a softer goody bag like this one that still plays on the outer world vibe.
ANGOLIO 50Pcs Party Favors Bags for Kids
If you want to stay true to the color scheme and theme, these are great additions to the end of the party with every child going home with all their goodies
YanZonic 16Pcs Alien Party Goodie Bags
Slim and Aliens just go together so naturally, and most children love playing with slim. Its a fan favorite always.
Galaxy Slime Kit for Kids, 36 Pack Mini Slime