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10 winter birthday party ideas kids will love

Whether you bundle up or stay inside where it's warm, check out these fun winter birthday party ideas: DIY skating rinks, cool treats and snowy crafts.

10 winter birthday party ideas kids will love

10 winter birthday party ideas

Hockey party

Bring the excitement of a hockey game to your kid’s party with this Stanley Cup-worthy theme. Decorate with hockey stick garland and serve up concession-style snacks like hotdogs and pretzels! Start planning: Hockey party

hockey winter birthday partyPhoto: Tony Lanz

Winter party

A snowman cake, hot chocolate station, snowball basketball and more. Get ready to have a blast at this winter wonderland party. Start planning: Winter party

winter birthday party table with snowman punchPhoto: Jodi Pudge

Cookie Party

A cookie party is a great way to get your kid involved with holiday baking. And his guests will go home with a cookie-filled loot bag—winning! Start planning: Cookie party

cookie winter birthday partyPhoto: Tony Lanz

Winter white party

We might not always have a white Christmas, but you can fake it with this winter white party. Decorate with cotton ball garlands and send everyone home with their own mini blizzard. Start planning: Winter white party

10 winter birthday party ideas kids will lovePhoto: Tony Lanz

Minecraft party

Turn your little gamer’s pixelated land into reality with a minecraft party! Your little gamers will enjoy Minecraft snack boxes and a Ghastbuster piñata. Start planning: Minecraft party

minecraft winter birthday partyPhoto: Tony Lanz

Toboggan party

This year, bundle up and head to the hills. Keep the kids warm with customized gloves and a glass of hot chocolate at the end of the day! Start planning: Toboggan party

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10 winter birthday party ideas kids will lovePhoto: Tony Lanz

Olympic party

Celebrate your little champion with this gold medal party! Round up your all-star team and have them parade around with DIY Olympic torches before the games start. Have your guests participate in winter-themed events such as a game of mini sticks or ice skating. Everyone will go home a winner with a gingerbread medal. Start planning: Olympic party

10 winter birthday party ideas kids will lovePhoto: Daniel Harrison

Book party

Don’t judge this party by its title! Your little bookworm will love this book-themed fete. Serve up grilled cheese books to hungry readers and then hunker down for a book swap. Start planning: Book party

10 winter birthday party ideas kids will lovePhoto: Tony Lanz

Basketball party

The balls in your court now. Celebrate March Madness with a basketball party, featuring a homemade net and vintage pennants. Swoosh, three points! Start planning: Basketball party

10 winter birthday party ideas kids will lovePhoto: Roberto Caruso

Outer space party

When the weather outside is frightful, it’s time to blast off into space. Turn your living room into the Milky Way and send your guests out of this world with paper-towel rockets and glow in the dark star stickers. Start planning: Outer space party

Kids having an outer space partyPhoto: Tony Lanz

Read more: 50 essential winter activities 11 super-fun birthday party ideas and activities for school-agers At-home birthday parties that are fun for all ages

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This article was originally published on Dec 20, 2016

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Amy is a freelance writer and editor based in Toronto, Ontario. Her work can also be found in publications like Chatelaine, Toronto Life and The Globe and Mail

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