How Dallas parents Rita and Eric hosted their petite park ranger’s first birthday party with nature bingo and a Smokey Bear piñata.
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How to Throw an Arts and Crafts Party
Preston Hollow mom Lilly Neubauer makes it easy to throw an arts and crafts party.
DFWChild Best for Kids’ Parties 2019
Your favorite Dallas and Collin County party places.
Party Like It’s 1984 at a Retro Roller Rink Party
When it came time to plan her 10th birthday, Olivia Tolley of Plano chose a totally tubular theme straight out of a John Hughes movie. She and mom Dayna went back to the 1980s for inspiration to throw a blast-from-the-past birthday bash at Plano’s Thunderbird Roller Rink.
Your Tiny Dancer Will Take Center Stage at a Ballet Birthday Party
Throw your prima ballerina a “tutu sweet” swan-themed ballet birthday party, with tips from 5-year-old Toni and mom Rola.
Your Unicorn-Loving Kid Will Be Enchanted By This Magical Birthday Party
For Elyana’s third birthday, mom Dayna O. Tolley wanted to make the day as magical as possible. The creative director and founder of Party On! Events knew that an average birthday bash wouldn’t do, and dedicated months to planning ways to get a unicorn on her daughter’s party guest list.
Fun Takes Flight at This Airplane-Themed Birthday Party
For her son William’s second birthday, Stia Allen Coffman had her head in the clouds. The mom of two (you might know her from her popular fashion blog, Bishop & Holland) translated William’s love of airplanes into a sky-high celebration.
Come One, Come All to a Carnival-Themed Party
Let your little one be the ringmaster of their own carnival party with tips from Dallas mom Megan and son Ellis
Say ‘Ooh La La’ Over This Madeline-Themed Birthday Party
Every detail gracefully combined the books’ monochromatic color palette, Parisian collar motif and snippets from Nona’s favorite stories.
Sweet Summertime Baby Shower for a Southern Girl-to-Be
Texas couple celebrates daughter-to-be at a southern summer picnic
Turn Your Kid’s Favorite Lullaby into a Theme Like This "You Are My Sunshine" Party
Brighten up your child’s birthday with a sunshine theme inspired by 3-year-old Saylor’s party at the Perot Museum.
Score a Slam Dunk With an All-Star Basketball Birthday Party
Teresa Truong knew she was destined to throw a basketball bash for her son Nixon when at 11 months, he took his first steps toward a baby hoop with ball in hand.
Make Magical Memories at a Fairy Fest
Elaina’s eighth birthday party was filled with fairy treasures and Pinterest-inspired crafts.
Old McDonald Gets a Modern Party Makeover
This first birthday combined patriotic colors, wooden crates and a petting zoo for a charming farm-themed celebration.
Throw Your Babe a Bohemian Dream Birthday Party
Pastels, dreamcatchers and flower crowns for a festive first birthday.
It’s a Pajama Mama Party at This Sleepover Baby Shower
After four years of infertility struggles, North Richland Hills mom-to-be Alicia Winkelblech was thrilled to be surrounded by friends to celebrate her growing bump with a pajama party.
A Winnie the Pooh Picnic Party
Pack your bags for a trip to the Hundred Acre Wood with a Winnie the Pooh-themed birthday party.
Show Some Love for "My Sweet Valentine" Party
Murphy mom throws a Valentines-theme party with a philanthropic twist
Forecast for Fun With a Sunshine, Clouds & Rainbows Party
A McKinney mom uses pastel colors, light and fluffy treats and wind-themed games to throw a dreamy cloud-themed birthday party.
Chill Out at a Southwest Soiree Desert-Inspired Baby Shower
Bright flowers, wood, cactus and ice-cold lemonade set the mood for an authentic desert-like party experience to celebrate Caroline Hull’s new baby, Maeve.