Are you ready to step into the enchanting world of Beauty and the Beast for your upcoming birthday celebration?
Look no further! In this comprehensive guide, we’ll walk you through every detail to ensure your Beauty and the Beast-themed party is a magical experience for everyone. Whether you’re planning it for a little princess or a Disney-loving adult, we’ve got you covered.
Invitations that Set the Fairy Tale Tone
The first step in creating the perfect Beauty and the Beast-themed birthday party is setting the mood with enchanting invitations. Check out these stunning Beauty and the Beast invitations.
These beautifully designed invitations feature iconic images from the movie, like the enchanted rose and Belle’s silhouette.
Make sure to include all the important details: date, time, location, and a note encouraging guests to dress as their favorite characters from the tale as old as time.
How to Download
- What you need to do is click (left-click) the preview image.
- You should see a new page popped-up in your display, then you need to “right-click” the image and select “Save image as”
- Locate the destination folder, or just leave it as it is. Then “Enter” to start the download process.
Please note this, all files/materials have been included in that package, so once it’s finished, you are able to customize it right away.
Belle’s Bookish Decor
Transform your party space into a mini castle with Belle’s love for books and adventure. Here’s what you’ll need:
- Enchanted Roses: Decorate your tables with enchanting red roses under glass domes, just like the one in the movie. You can find stunning rose centerpieces on Amazon.
- Golden Touch: Incorporate gold accents wherever you can. Gold tablecloths, plates, and cutlery will give your party a royal touch.
- Beauty and the Beast Banner: Hang a “Beauty and the Beast” banner to make your theme crystal clear. You can easily find banners like these online.
- Candelabra: Recreate the iconic ballroom scene by placing candelabras with flickering LED candles around the room. No open flames, of course! You can find battery-operated candelabras on Amazon.
Glamorous Dress-Up Station
One of the highlights of a Beauty and the Beast party is the opportunity for guests to dress up as their favorite characters. Create a dress-up station with these essentials:
- Belle’s Ballgown: Provide Belle’s signature yellow ballgown for the birthday girl or anyone who wants to feel like a princess. You can find Belle-inspired dresses on Amazon.
- Beastly Outfits: Don’t forget Beast costumes for the brave souls who want to channel their inner Beast.
- Accessories Galore: Stock up on tiaras, crowns, feather boas, and gloves. Let the guests mix and match to create their own royal look.
Delicious Disney-Inspired Food
No party is complete without delectable treats. Serve up a feast that would make Lumière proud:
- Enchanted Cupcakes: Decorate cupcakes with edible roses made from fondant or get Beauty and the Beast cupcake toppers on Amazon
- Grey Stuff” Dessert: Create your version of the famous “grey stuff.” Oreo mousse or cookies and cream dip make for a scrumptious treat.
- Mrs. Potts and Chip Cookies: Bake cookies in the shape of Mrs. Potts and Chip. These cookie cutters will help you get the perfect shapes.
- Tea Time: Set up a tea station with a variety of teas and teacups for a delightful tea party.
Party Favors Fit for Royalty
Don’t let your guests leave without a touch of Disney magic to take home. Prepare enchanting party favors that tie into the Beauty and the Beast theme:
Rose Petal Soaps: Gift your guests with beautifully crafted rose petal soaps. They not only smell lovely but also capture the essence of the enchanted rose. Find them on Amazon.
Mini Books: Provide mini books that resemble Belle’s beloved library. You can personalize them with your child’s name and the party date.
Character Masks: Include masks of Belle, Beast, Lumière, and other characters for the guests to continue the dress-up fun at home.
DIY Enchanted Rose Craft Station
Get your guests involved in a creative activity that’s sure to enchant them. Set up a DIY enchanted rose craft station where they can make their own enchanted roses. Here’s what you’ll need:
- Artificial Roses: Purchase artificial red roses from a craft store or online. These should be the base for the enchanted rose.
- Glass Domes: Provide small glass domes or bell jars to encase the roses. You can find these on Amazon.
- Glitter and Glue: Set out glitter and glue so kids can decorate the petals to make them look enchanted.
- Labels: Print labels with your child’s name and the date of the party for guests to attach to their enchanted roses.
Be Our Guest Photo Booth
Create a “Be Our Guest” photo booth where guests can capture memories from the magical day. Here’s how to set it up:
- Throne Chair: Place a beautifully decorated throne chair as the centerpiece. This is where guests can sit to take pictures as the “guest of honor.”
- Props: Provide props like tiaras, wands, feather boas, and masks for guests to use in their photos.
- Backdrop: Hang a Beauty and the Beast-themed backdrop, or even a simple gold sequin curtain, to create the perfect photo background. You can find backdrop options on Amazon.
- Camera or Smartphone: Set up a camera on a tripod or encourage guests to use their smartphones for selfies. You can also hire a photographer to capture professional shots.
Interactive Storytime
Invite a storyteller or performer to engage the children with an interactive retelling of the Beauty and the Beast story. They can act out scenes, involve the kids in the storytelling, and even bring characters to life. It’s a captivating way to immerse your guests in the enchanting world of Disney.
Beauty and the Beast Soundtrack Serenade
Create a playlist featuring the enchanting songs from the Beauty and the Beast soundtrack. Play this during various parts of the party, such as when guests arrive, during craft time, or as background music during the movie screening. It’ll transport everyone to the magical world of Belle and the Beast.
Movie Screening Under the Stars
End the evening with a screening of the beloved Beauty and the Beast movie. Set up an outdoor or indoor movie area with comfy cushions and blankets. Don’t forget the popcorn and “tale as old as time” soundtrack!
With this guide, you’re well on your way to hosting a Beauty and the Beast-themed birthday party that will be remembered as a tale of enchantment and wonder. So, put on your glass slippers, be our guest, and let the magic begin!
