Strawberry Shortcake Party

Strawberry Shortcake and Custard her cat would love to join you for your Strawberry Shortcake party. Strawberry and her friends hope you have a berry berry happy birthday.

Strawberry Shortcake and Custard her cat would love to join you for your Strawberry Shortcake party. Strawberry and her friends hope you have a berry berry happy birthday.

Strawberry Shortcake Party Invitations

To make your Strawberry Shortcake Invitations, cut strawberry shape invitations out of wallpaper samples or scrapbooking paper (try to get red, pink, or strawberries). Add some stickers of Strawberry Shortcake on the outside. On the inside write a cute saying like “Come to a yummy party and help ____ celebrate her berry special Strawberry Shortcake birthday!”

Strawberry Shortcake Party Decorations

• Use the color theme red, pink and lime green
• The setting for your party would be fantastic in a Gazebo just like the Garden House
• Use lots of balloons, helium and a balloon arch and lots of colorful streamers
• Strawberry Shortcake tablecloth (or one in plain pink or red)
• Strawberry Shortcake centerpiece
• Strawberry Shortcake Happy Birthday Banner
• Decorate the walls like Strawberry Shortcake’s world. Use large crate paper and make strawberries, the berry bake shoppe, Snail Cart, Carrousel and garden house gazebo.
• Add some white twinkle lights to the top off the room
• Have an area designated for gifts, crafts (girls love), and food
• Decorate with Strawberry Shortcake dolls 
• Have a mixture of red, pink and green flowers
• Play music from the 8 Strawberry Shortcake albums

Strawberry Shortcake Characters

Strawberry Shortcake, Custard the cat, Raspberry Tart, Huckleberry Pie, Apple Dumplin’, The Peculiar Purple Pie Man (Strawberries nemesis), Plum Puddin’, Apricot, T.N. Honey, Raisin Cane and Baby-needs-a-name.

Strawberry Shortcake Party Games and Activities

• Peculiar Purple Pie Man Thief - Tell the guests that the Pie Man has stolen the Strawberry Pie … give them a clue to set out to find the pie (have a number of clues hidden before the guests arrive).

• Strawberry Shortcake Hats - Have the guests decorate a hat. Try a light pink baseball hat and give them sharpie / or material makers (red and lime green of course) and material glitter type of glue.

• Raspberry Tart’s Friendship Necklaces - Let the guests create their own glass bead necklaces and bracelets.

• Athletic Apricot - Have a bean bag toss challenge (use pink, red, and lime green bean bags – toss into a strawberry shaped plastic bowl)

• Jelly Bean Race - Each guest has 2 bowls (one filled with pink and red jelly beans) and one spoon. When the race starts they need to see who can fill the empty bowl first with jelly beans.

• Puddin’, Puddin’, Puddin’, Pie! - Play like duck, duck, goose.

• Custard the Cat’s Creations - Decorate strawberry, girl and cat shaped sugar cookies. Have many colors of icing, sprinkles and mini candies to add to the cookies.

• Musical chairs - Use music from one of the Strawberry Shortcake CDs

• Festive Photo Booth - Create a balloon arch out of balloon flowers. Have a cut out of Strawberry Shortcake and her cat. 

• Balloon blowing - Have a nice metal tub and fill it with green and red bubble wands. 

• Strawberry corn hole - Create a cornhole gaming area that has a painted strawberry on the front. Toss red and green beanbags to determine the winner

• Potato sack race -  Get some sacks and have a hopping race of a time. This will be a tricky fun game for your guests. You are able to purchase clean bags if you don't have access to used feed bags.

• Go strawberry picking and make jam - This is an adventurous activity and also extremely memorable. Get the short mason jars for the guests to take home. Have some pretty strawberry material to use on the top of the jam jar.

• Ring toss - Find some glass jars and spray then a soft pink color. Set them in a basket so the bottles don’t topple over. Then get ready to toss a ring.

• Pin the Seed on the Strawberry - This will have a wonderful success rate and there is so much space to add the seed.

• Play a Strawberry Shortcake video game

• Watch one of the Strawberry Shortcake TV shows or Strawberry Shortcake movies

Strawberry Shortcake Party Food

Serve Gazebo Tea Party type foods Circle and finger sandwiches. Make sure you include some that are just jam sandwiches Strawberry and kiwi kabobs Strawberries, blueberries and raspberry mixture Make Lemonade but first freeze some raspberries in small ice-cubes Strawberry milkshakes (use real strawberries, ice-cream, and milk) Strawberry Shortcake Strawberry shaped red Jello Jigglers Marshmallow pops - dip a marshmallow in red candy melts and then coat them with red candy sprinkles. Add a green candy leaf and they will then look like strawberries. Strawberry Shortcake cake, strawberry layered cake or cupcakes Serve with strawberry ice-cream Cupcakes that have pink icing swirls and topped with a full sized strawberry and accented with candy pearls.

Diabetic Strawberry Shortcake

• Serve Gazebo Tea Party type foods
• Circle and finger sandwiches. Make sure you include some that are just jam sandwiches
• Strawberry and kiwi kabobs
• Strawberries, blueberries and raspberry mixture
• Make Lemonade but first freeze some raspberries in small ice-cubes
• Strawberry milkshakes (use real strawberries, ice-cream, and milk)
• Strawberry Shortcake Strawberry shaped red Jello Jigglers
• Marshmallow pops - dip a marshmallow in red candy melts and then coat them with red candy sprinkles. Add a green candy leaf and they will then look like strawberries.
• Strawberry Shortcake cake, strawberry layered cake or cupcakes
• Serve with strawberry ice-cream
• Cupcakes that have pink icing swirls and topped with a full sized strawberry and accented with candy pearls.

Diabetic Strawberry Shortcake 

Strawberry Shortcake Party Favors

• For a favor bag use a strawberry basket
• Fill the basket with stickers, sunglasses, a necklace, a bag of candy, bubbles, chapstick, a strawberry notepad and pen
• Strawberry Shortcake jam