Ideas for Baby’s Half-Birthday
My babygirl is currently 3 months old and I am halfway to half a year old. The teacher side of me is a planner so I am not only planning her monthly milestone photoshoots but also planning her half birthday, which will be in December.
The following are some ideas I am considering for her 1/2 birthday!
Alice in Wonderland 1/2 Birthday Theme
I created an invitation on Canva that matches the theme access it by clicking the link->
Cute Sayings:
“We’re All Halfway Mad Here” 🃏
“Halfway to One-derland” 🎩
Decor:
Colors: Pastels mixed with bolds (light pink, teal, purple, red, gold).
Props: Oversized playing cards, teacups, clocks, keys, and “Drink Me” bottles (Etsy printables or DIY).
A big “½” balloon with whimsical accents like a crown or rabbit ears.
Table with mismatched teacups, faux flowers, and a “Mad Hatter tea party” feel.
Halfway Around the Sun!
“Houston, we’re halfway to one!”
Decor:
Silver + navy balloons, plus a few gold stars.
Rocket + astronaut cutouts (Etsy has printables, or you can DIY with cardstock, or make your own on cricut).
Little foil balloons for 1 and 2, use a white streamer for the half line and little gold stars around it.
Dark blue tablecloth with “galaxy” confetti (silver stars).
Sweet as Pie or Sweetie Pie Theme
Cute sayings:
“
Cutie Pie, Half a Year Old!”
“6 Months of Sweetness.”
“Our Sweetie Pie is 6 months old”
Decor:
Warm, cozy colors (red, tan, cream).
Gingham tablecloth, pie cutouts, little rolling pin props.
A big “½” balloon surrounded by mini dessert props.
Cake / Snacks:
Mini pies (apple, pumpkin, or berry).
Cupcakes with whipped cream toppers.
“Sweetie Pie” smash cake or smash pie.
Born to be Wild
Cute Sayings:
“Wild and Halfway There.”
“Born to Be Wild (for 6 Months).”
Decor:
Safari colors: green, brown, gold.
Jungle leaves, stuffed safari animals, animal print balloons.
“½” balloon with palm fronds around.
Cake / Snacks:
Smash cake with fondant jungle animals.
Animal crackers or paw-print cookies.
Cupcakes with giraffe/zebra toppers.
Photo Ideas:
Baby in explorer outfit or animal onesie.
Baby with plush safari animals.
Extra theme;
Six Months of Sunshine (Canva invite)
