Berry First Birthday Party Recipes, Decor, Invitations, and More
Planning a berry first birthday party is the perfect way to celebrate your little one’s milestone with sweet treats, playful games, and vibrant decor!
Featuring strawberries at the center of the celebration, this whimsical theme promises to be as delicious as it is fun.
From strawberry-inspired recipes to adorable outfits, games, invitations, and decorations, this guide will help you throw a memorable, berry-filled bash that’s as cute as it is creative.
Whether you’re hosting an intimate gathering or a larger celebration, this berry-themed party is sure to be a hit with guests of all ages!
Let’s get started.
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Berry First Birthday Party Invitations
This berry first birthday party invitation by Happy People Prints is so adorable and I love that it includes a photo of the birthday girl!
The color scheme for this berry first birthday party invitation by Our Dearest Moments Design Co is a bit different than the typical pink which I am loving!
Berry First Birthday Party Decorations
We all love a festive balloon garland and this berry first birthday party balloon arch by Cher Can Do It does not disappoint!
I love the photo timelines that are popping up at one year old birthday celebrations! These strawberry timeline cards by Tarts Paper Designs are so cute and perfectly on trend.
Now I have never thought I’d have a favorite birthday cake candle but Stesha Party has the cutest strawberry candle that is perfect for the berry first birthday party theme!
Sweet and simplistic, this berry first birthday party cake topper by Studio Linen Decor is perfect for a more minimal party decor theme.
Berry First Birthday Party Outfits
I love a good bow on a baby! Lil Ama has the cutest berry first birthday bow with strawberries.
For the cutest romper, make sure to check out this on-theme strawberry romper by The Aspiring Crafter.
This strawberry knit sweater by Sprouts by Rose comes in seven colors and is so cute for the party theme!
Berry First Birthday Party Activities
While your newly-turned-one-year-old may not be up for many activities outside of eating cake and opening presents, there’s a good chance there will be some toddlers and older children in attendance. Here are some fun ideas to keep the little ones busy!
Coloring and kids just go together. Enlightened Designs has a beautiful customized berry first birthday party coloring page that is perfect for the theme.
Berry First Birthday Party Food
Berry First Birthday Party Appetizers
Shannon at My Suburban Kitchen has a beautiful strawberry baked brie that can be prepared ahead of time which I always love for birthday party planning.
Scones are a fun sweet treat to eat before the entrees are served, especially at a brunch. Ryan at Chisel and Fork has an easy recipe for flaky and tender strawberry scones.
Kids love Jell-O and this yogurt gelatin strawberry parfait by Tamara at Thriving in Parenting is so fun and a perfect protein-packed appetizer.
Having a tray of fruit at birthday parties is always a favorite of guests. Jennifer at Mommy Evolution has a delicious fruit dip that has strawberries blended into it, so good!
Alice at Chop and Cheers has a tutorial for making delicious strawberry tanghulu, a crunchy candy coated strawberry presented on skewers, making it the perfect party appetizer.
Bailey at Basics With Bails has a strawberry balsamic whipped feta dip that’s both savory and sweet, making a perfect berry first birthday party appetizer.
Heather at Hezzi D’s Recipe Box has a chicken and strawberry caprese wonton cup recipe that is the perfect grab-and-go appetizer for the party.
Berry First Birthday Party Entrees
Dressed in a honey strawberry vinaigrette, this strawberry chicken salad by Julia at The Yummy Bowl is sure to be a crowd pleaser.
For a fun take on risotto, try the strawberry risotto recipe by Giorgos at Chef’s Pencil with parmesan and fresh strawberries.
Annie at Food Wine and Love has a delicious berry salad with a homemade poppy seed dressing, so refreshing!
Jessica at The Forked Spoon has a flavorful strawberry bruschetta chicken recipe that is ready in just 30 minutes.
For a light and hydrating salad, serve this strawberry cucumber salad by Rae at Raepublic.
Mary at Mary’s Whole Life has a beautiful grilled salmon with strawberry avocado salsa perfect for a berry first birthday party entree.
Sarah at Champagne Tastes has a tilapia taco recipe with strawberries that is perfect for a birthday party.
Berry First Birthday Party Desserts
For the cutest strawberry decorated sugar cookies make sure to check out my real strawberry buttercream sugar cookie recipe and tutorial!
Chocolate chip cookies are a must at birthday parties in my opinion and Oliva at Liv’s Little Muffins has a delicious chocolate chunk strawberry cookie recipe perfect for this party theme.
Perfect for a summer birthday bash, Qashang at Chili to Choc has a delicious strawberry cheesecake milkshake with strawberries, cream cheese, and graham crackers.
What’s a birthday without cake? Mandy at Semi Homemade Kitchen has an easy strawberry shortcake poke cake recipe that’s perfect for the party theme.
If cake isn’t the menu, try Lynda’s beautiful homemade strawberry pie with a cream cheese layer at Southern Kissed.
Anne at Craving Something Healthy has an impressive strawberry tiramisu recipe with fresh strawberries and mascarpone whipped cream.
Fans of white chocolate will love Kristen’s strawberry white chocolate pie at The Cookin’ Chicks.
Grab your sourdough discard because you’ll want to make this sourdough discard strawberry cake by Jess at This Jess Cooks.
For a unique take on cinnamon rolls, you’ll need to try Kathy’s homemade strawberry cinnamon rolls at Recipe Idea Shop.
Toddlers love popsicles and your little party guests will love these strawberry yogurt popsicles made with maple syrup by Geetha at Flavours Treat.
A favorite treat from my childhood, check out this simple recipe by The Romanian Cookbook for strawberries in a simple syrup.
Sheila at Life Love and Good Food has a recipe for these beautiful glazed strawberry buttermilk biscuits that are perfect for parties.
Berry First Birthday Party Drinks
For a refreshing and light berry first birthday party drink, check out Ani’s strawberry limeade at Chef Ani.
Fans of boba tea will love this creamy strawberry boba tea by Puja at Green Heart Love.
Always a kid favorite, Tessie at Tessie’s Table shares a delicious strawberry cream soda perfect for a berry first birthday party.
Lainey at Simply Bakings has a sparkling strawberry mango lemonade that feels fun and refreshing all at once.
Megan at Allergy Free Alaska has a delicious caffeine free strawberry acai refresher that’s healthier than the Starbucks version.
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