{"id":15870,"date":"2023-10-24T01:37:29","date_gmt":"2023-10-24T06:37:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.greenvelope.com\/blog\/?p=15870"},"modified":"2023-10-24T02:05:51","modified_gmt":"2023-10-24T07:05:51","slug":"candy-themed-birthday-party","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.greenvelope.com\/blog\/candy-themed-birthday-party","title":{"rendered":"Candy-Themed Birthday Party Ideas for a Sweet Celebration"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-15874 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.greenvelope.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/people-holding-candy-lollipops-while-dancing-at-a-party.jpeg\" alt=\"Candy themed birthday party: people holding candy lollipops while dancing at a party\" width=\"850\" height=\"504\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.greenvelope.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/\/people-holding-candy-lollipops-while-dancing-at-a-party.jpeg 850w, https:\/\/www.greenvelope.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/\/people-holding-candy-lollipops-while-dancing-at-a-party-300x178.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/www.greenvelope.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/\/people-holding-candy-lollipops-while-dancing-at-a-party-768x455.jpeg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 850px) 100vw, 850px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">If you\u2019ve ever been to a <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">candy-themed birthday party<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, you know this theme is a rush of sweet accents and colorful treats. From vibrant, multi-colored <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">candy lollipops<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> to tufts of pink <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">cotton candy<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, it\u2019s a fun way to celebrate no matter how old you are.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">To help you plan a <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">candy-themed birthday party<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, we\u2019ve put together this list of crafty ideas for <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">party decorations<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, food, and fun. Plus, we\u2019ve highlighted matching invitations you can send to guests so they can start counting down the days to your special event.<\/span><br \/>\n<!--more--><\/p>\n<h2><b>16 Sweet Candy-Themed Birthday Party Ideas<\/b><\/h2>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-15873 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.greenvelope.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/kids-happily-looking-at-a-sparkler-candle-on-a-cake.jpeg\" alt=\"Candy themed birthday party: kids happily looking at a sparkler candle on a cake\" width=\"850\" height=\"567\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.greenvelope.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/\/kids-happily-looking-at-a-sparkler-candle-on-a-cake.jpeg 850w, https:\/\/www.greenvelope.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/\/kids-happily-looking-at-a-sparkler-candle-on-a-cake-300x200.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/www.greenvelope.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/\/kids-happily-looking-at-a-sparkler-candle-on-a-cake-768x512.jpeg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 850px) 100vw, 850px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Ready to<\/span> <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.greenvelope.com\/blog\/how-to-plan-a-birthday-party\">plan a memorable birthday party<\/a><\/strong><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">? <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Here, you\u2019ll find top tips for <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">party decorations<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, food, and games to pull off an oh-so-sweet celebration whether you\u2019re hosting an adult shindig or a <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">kids\u2019 birthday party<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">.<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><b>1. Take Traditional <\/b><b>Party Supplies<\/b><b> to the Next Level<\/b><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">No <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">birthday party<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> is complete without balloons, streamers, and <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">confetti<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">. Turn them into stars of your <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">candy-themed<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> decor by choosing each one in a wide range of hues. Go for soft pastel colors for a sweet celebration for a child or choose bold, vibrant hues for an <\/span><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.greenvelope.com\/blog\/adult-party-ideas\">adult birthday party<\/a><\/strong><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Grab a mix of balloons in all colors of the rainbow and turn them into <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">candy balloons<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> by wrapping them in <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">cellophane<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> and twisting the ends. Pair them with streamers that hang down to add a touch of whimsy. On your tables, toss around colorful <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">confetti <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u2014 choose metallic varieties for extra oomph.<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><b>2. Create Magical Seating<\/b><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Whether you\u2019re renting chairs or using your own, seating can become part of your <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">birthday party decorations<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">. Simply dress up the chairs by tying colorful ribbons around the back. You can then insert <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">lollipops<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> in the nooks of the ribbon and offer guests to take home these <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">sweet treats <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">at the end of the party.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><b>3. Craft Chic <\/b><b>Centerpieces<\/b><\/h3>\n<div id=\"attachment_15871\" style=\"width: 410px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-15871\" class=\"wp-image-15871 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.greenvelope.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/Carnival-Party-Invitation.jpg\" alt=\"Candy themed birthday party: Carnival Party Invitation\" width=\"400\" height=\"521\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.greenvelope.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/\/Carnival-Party-Invitation.jpg 400w, https:\/\/www.greenvelope.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/\/Carnival-Party-Invitation-230x300.jpg 230w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 400px) 100vw, 400px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-15871\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Design: Paper Raven Co.<\/p><\/div>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Make your venue look like a <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">candy shop<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> with chic <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">centerpieces<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> that match the theme. Giant <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">ice cream<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> cones, vases filled with colorful flowers, and <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">giant lollipops<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> are all great ideas. Take the sweet factor up a notch by filling vases with a variety of candies and add string lights for magical ambiance.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Want to get your guests eagerly waiting for the big day? Use a design like the<\/span> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.greenvelope.com\/designs\/invitations\/carnival-party\/green\/kids-birthday\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><strong>Carnival Party Invitation<\/strong><\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> to ask guests to attend a <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">1st birthday<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">girl\u2019s birthday<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, or similar celebration. It boasts fluffy <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">cotton candy<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> on a customizable, colorful background.<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><b>4. Get a Colorful <\/b><b>Tablecloth<\/b><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">A colorful <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">tablecloth<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> is an easy way to step up this sweet theme. Look for one that has <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">giant lollipops<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> on it or an array of different candies. If you can\u2019t find a specialty candy <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">tablecloth<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, you can choose one that offers stripes or polka dots in multiple colors.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Elevate the look with cloth <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">napkins<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> and metallic <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">tableware<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">. Rose gold serving ware adds a touch of glam and warmth while the cool look of black metallic <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">tableware<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> lends a moody and modern feel.<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><b>5. Greet Guests With a <\/b><b>Giant Lollipop<\/b><b> Arch<\/b><\/h3>\n<div id=\"attachment_15877\" style=\"width: 410px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-15877\" class=\"wp-image-15877 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.greenvelope.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/Whimsical-Cake-Invitation-2.jpg\" alt=\"Whimsical Cake Invitation\" width=\"400\" height=\"521\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.greenvelope.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/\/Whimsical-Cake-Invitation-2.jpg 400w, https:\/\/www.greenvelope.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/\/Whimsical-Cake-Invitation-2-230x300.jpg 230w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 400px) 100vw, 400px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-15877\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Design: Anna K Design<\/p><\/div>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">A <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">DIY<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> balloon arch is a fantastic entryway for your candy-themed birthday party. All you need are a couple of pool noodles to create two <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">giant lollipop<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> sticks. Next, tie a bunch of balloons together on top to make it look like a colorful <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">lollipop<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">. You can add <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">balloon garland<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> to hang in between the two <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">lollipop<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> posts for even more of a wow factor.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Use the <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.greenvelope.com\/designs\/invitations\/whimsical-cake\/green\/kids-birthday\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><strong>Whimsical Cake Invitation<\/strong><\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, featuring a pastel-colored cake adorned by peppermint candies, to invite guests to your sensational soiree.<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><b>6. Use a <\/b><b>Candy Land Party<\/b><b> Theme<\/b><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">For your sweet soiree, why not go retro and make it a <\/span><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/shop.hasbro.com\/en-us\/product\/candy-land-game\/C4E461C2-5056-9047-F5F7-F005920A3999\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Candy Land<\/a><\/strong><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">-themed birthday party<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">? Take a trip back to your childhood by paying homage to this colorful board game featuring a map that leads to a magical kingdom of sweets. For a more immersive <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">kid\u2019s birthday party experience<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, create a trail on the floor using different colored felt as part of your <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">party decor. <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Lay out the pieces as a path that leads kids to the food tables and game areas.<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><b>7. Set Up a <\/b><b>Candy-Themed<\/b><b> Photo Booth<\/b><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Snap sweet memories of all your guests with a themed photo booth. Add props like giant cut-outs in the shape of <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">lollipops, ice cream cones, cotton candy,<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> and other <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">sweet treats along with <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">colorful sunglasses and balloons. You can take a striped pool noodle, roll it up, and wrap it in <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">cellophane<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> to make it look like peppermint candy!<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><b>8. Sip Sweet Beverages With Festive <\/b><b>Straws<\/b><\/h3>\n<div id=\"attachment_15875\" style=\"width: 410px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-15875\" class=\"wp-image-15875 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.greenvelope.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/Rainbow-Sprinkles-Invitation-2.jpg\" alt=\"Rainbow Sprinkles Invitation\" width=\"400\" height=\"508\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.greenvelope.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/\/Rainbow-Sprinkles-Invitation-2.jpg 400w, https:\/\/www.greenvelope.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/\/Rainbow-Sprinkles-Invitation-2-236x300.jpg 236w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 400px) 100vw, 400px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-15875\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Design: Colin Cowie<\/p><\/div>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Elevate your decor by adding colorful striped <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">straws<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> to your drink station. Serve drinks in painted <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">mason<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> jars or colored glassware to match the theme. For even more fun, set out a bowl of <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">sprinkles<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> that guests can use to top festive drinks like hot chocolate.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Let guests know what they&#8217;re in for with a design like the<\/span> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.greenvelope.com\/designs\/invitations\/rainbow-sprinkles\/pink\/adult-birthday\"><strong>Rainbow Sprinkles<\/strong><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><strong> Invitation<\/strong><\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, which features a modern frame and colorful <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">sprinkles<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> in four artist-curated color palettes.<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><b>9. Build a Craft Cocktail Bar<\/b><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">For an adult <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">birthday party<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, set up a fabulous <\/span><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.greenvelope.com\/blog\/cocktail-party\">cocktail bar<\/a><\/strong><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> with craft drinks. <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">(It\u2019s functional and also serves as <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">birthday decor<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">.) <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Stack sugary treats on the shelves of the bar to build on the theme. Tie floating <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">candy balloons<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> to the bar and name your drinks \u2014 like Mr. Lemonhead\u2019s spiked lemonade \u2014 for a clever spin on classic candies.<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><b>10. Make a Rainbow Candy Station<\/b><\/h3>\n<div id=\"attachment_15872\" style=\"width: 410px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-15872\" class=\"wp-image-15872 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.greenvelope.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/Gumball-Machine-Invitation.jpg\" alt=\"Gumball Machine Invitation\" width=\"400\" height=\"465\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.greenvelope.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/\/Gumball-Machine-Invitation.jpg 400w, https:\/\/www.greenvelope.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/\/Gumball-Machine-Invitation-258x300.jpg 258w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 400px) 100vw, 400px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-15872\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Design: Annie Montgomery Design<\/p><\/div>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Turn your venue into a <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">sweet shop<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> by displaying a variety of <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">sweet treats<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> in clear glass jars or glass candy dispensers. This colorful (and edible) work of art adds a punch of color when arranged like a rainbow and makes it easy for guests to grab sweets. Invite guests to your shindig with the<\/span> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.greenvelope.com\/designs\/invitations\/gumball-machine\/blue\/kids-birthday\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><strong>Gumball Machine Invitation<\/strong><\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> featuring a nostalgic gumball dispenser and two colorful background options.<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><b>11. Add Candy-Inspired Labels to Your Food Display<\/b><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">What\u2019s more fun than colorful <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">sweet treats<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">? Treats that have crafty names! Use colorful cards to add signs to your food display. Write things like Lady Laffy Taffy\u2019s <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">cupcakes<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, Princess Peppermint\u2019s peanut brittle, DOTS gumdrop <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">donuts<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, and King\u2019s chocolate kisses to play up your candy theme.<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><b>12. Make It a Costume Party<\/b><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Get your guests in on the fun by letting them know it\u2019s time to suit up for sweets. When sending your <\/span><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.greenvelope.com\/\">digital invitations<\/a><\/strong><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, you can easily add a dress code for the event. You can adapt the <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">candy theme<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> dress code however you like. For example, encourage everyone to dress up in rainbow colors or ask guests to dress up in their favorite candy colors.<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><b>13. Create an <\/b><b>Ice Cream<\/b><b> Station<\/b><\/h3>\n<div id=\"attachment_15876\" style=\"width: 410px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-15876\" class=\"wp-image-15876 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.greenvelope.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/Triple-Scoop-Invitation-3.jpg\" alt=\"Triple Scoop Invitation\" width=\"400\" height=\"521\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.greenvelope.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/\/Triple-Scoop-Invitation-3.jpg 400w, https:\/\/www.greenvelope.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/\/Triple-Scoop-Invitation-3-230x300.jpg 230w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 400px) 100vw, 400px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-15876\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Design: Jessica Williams<\/p><\/div>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Want to make things even sweeter for your <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">candy-themed birthday party<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">? Add an <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">ice cream<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> station! Offer a variety of ice cream flavors (including non-dairy options) and candy toppings like fresh fruit, <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">sprinkles, <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">nuts, and syrup. Invite guests with the adorable <\/span><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.greenvelope.com\/designs\/invitations\/triple-scoop\/pink\/kids-birthday\">Triple Scoop Invitation<\/a><\/strong><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, which has a photo slot to upload a snap of the <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">happy birthday<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> honoree.<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><b>14. Get Competitive With a Candy Eating Competition<\/b><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Give every guest a Hershey\u2019s bar and see who can down it the fastest. There\u2019s just one catch: participants can\u2019t use their hands to open the <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">wrapper<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> or eat the bar! The person who does it the fastest gets a special prize (and a sugar rush).<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><b>15. Have Fun With a <\/b><b>Pi\u00f1ata<\/b><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Have fun taking a swing at a <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">pi\u00f1ata<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> filled with even more sweets! For an adult <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">birthday party<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, you can also add miniature bottles of hot sauce or booze. Choose a <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">pi\u00f1ata<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> that has multiple colors or in the shape of your favorite candy to match the theme.<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><b>16. Show Gratitude With <\/b><b>Candy-Themed<\/b> <b>Party Favors<\/b><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Stuff <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">goodie bags<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> with <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">giant candy bars<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, candy <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">necklaces<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, and other <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">sweet treats<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> to show guests how much you appreciate them attending your <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">birthday party<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">. You can also make <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">favor boxes<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> filled with <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">lollipops<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">stickers<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, and other treats.<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><b>Have a Sweet Celebration\u00a0<\/b><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">When planning a party, sending out invitations is always near the top of the to-do list. Get the job done without the hassle of postage by choosing paperless <\/span><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.greenvelope.com\/designs\/birthday-invitations\">birthday party invitations<\/a><\/strong><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> from Greenvelope.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Each one is completely customizable so you can build a design that\u2019s truly unique. Add music, change the color scheme, and update the typography to make it all your own. With our favorite<\/span> <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.greenvelope.com\/designs\/candy-birthday-invitations\">candy-themed birthday party invitations<\/a><\/strong><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, you\u2019re sure to have a sweet event.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">candy theme<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> isn\u2019t just for <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">birthday parties, either<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">. Use this theme to add vibrant vibes to everything from <\/span><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.greenvelope.com\/blog\/places-to-have-a-baby-shower\">baby showers<\/a><\/strong><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> to<\/span> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.greenvelope.com\/blog\/christmas-theme-ideas\"><strong>Christmas<\/strong><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><strong> holiday parties<\/strong><\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">. It\u2019s perfect for <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">candy-themed birthday parties<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">lollipop parties<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, and more.<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>If you\u2019ve ever been to a candy-themed birthday party, you know this theme is a rush of sweet accents and colorful treats. 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