{"id":369,"date":"2016-12-20T11:40:13","date_gmt":"2016-12-20T11:40:13","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.kiddyzone.co.uk\/news\/?p=369"},"modified":"2016-12-02T11:42:10","modified_gmt":"2016-12-02T11:42:10","slug":"star-wars-party-ideas","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.kiddyzone.co.uk\/news\/2016\/12\/star-wars-party-ideas\/","title":{"rendered":"Star Wars party ideas"},"content":{"rendered":"<p dir=\"ltr\">Now that the Force has awakened, no doubt you have a child in your life begging for a Star Wars birthday party! We have some <a href=\"http:\/\/www.kiddyzone.co.uk\">great children&#8217;s party ideas<\/a> to help you throw the ultimate celebration.<\/p>\n<div dir=\"ltr\"><\/div>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">Spacey Decorations<\/p>\n<div dir=\"ltr\"><\/div>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">Luckily, recreating \u201cspace\u201d isn\u2019t too complicated! Use a black tablecloth or sheet and splatter with white paint to add a galactic feel. Hang it up as a backdrop for food\/cake table or for a photo booth! Lay out black plates, cups, and cutlery, and blue and black balloon bouquets as centrepieces. There are tons of resources for printable garlands.<\/p>\n<div dir=\"ltr\"><\/div>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">Finally, try gathering some white paper lanterns and using gray paint to create the Death Star ship.<\/p>\n<h2 dir=\"ltr\">Fantastic Food and Drink<\/h2>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">You can get really creative with the snacks at your Star Wars party, and this is a great opportunity to use puns. (Even if the kids don\u2019t appreciate them, it\u2019s fun!) Party foods like Obi Wan Kabobies, Yoda Soda, and Padawan Popcorn are all great choices. Use your clever wit and put your own sci-fi twists on old party favorites.<\/p>\n<div dir=\"ltr\"><\/div>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">As for your Star Wars birthday cake, you can have one made by the pros with expert detail or you can take the DIY approach. If you opt for making your own, there are some pretty simple designs that the amateur baker can try, like this awesome BB8 cake. Cupcakes are also a great option, and you can include multiple Star Wars characters.<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">Galactic Games and Activities<\/p>\n<div dir=\"ltr\"><\/div>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">There are a lot of kid-friendly games that you can incorporate into a Star Wars <a href=\"http:\/\/www.kiddyzone.co.uk\">kids birthday party<\/a>. Create light sabers out of pool noodles! Set up target practice with Nerf guns to take out the toilet-paper roll Storm Troopers. Add some \u201cJedi Training\u201d with a galactic bean bag toss and a \u201claser\u201d obstacle course made out of streamers. Or, Pin the Bun on Princess Leia, anyone?<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">Want to really blow your child\u2019s mind? Invite Darth Vader or Hans Solo to visit!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Now that the Force has awakened, no doubt you have a child in your life begging for a Star Wars birthday party! We have some great children&#8217;s party ideas to help you throw the ultimate celebration. Spacey Decorations Luckily, recreating \u201cspace\u201d isn\u2019t too complicated! 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