There’s nothing quite like celebrating your little one’s first year with a touchdown-worthy party! For Teddy’s big day, we went all in with a football-themed first birthday, complete with themed décor, custom cookies, and the cutest game-day setup. Whether you’re planning a Super Bowl Sunday bash or a first birthday with a sporty twist, here’s everything you need to throw an unforgettable football-themed party—plus links to must-have party supplies!
Game Plan: Setting the Scene 🏟️
The backdrop for Teddy’s party was a winning combination of balloons, themed signage,
and goal-post-inspired details. We used a mix of brown, green, white, and black balloons to bring in the classic football colors, and the main backdrop featured "Teddy’s First Year Down" in bold, varsity-style letters.
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Invitations & Details 📩
A great party starts with the perfect invitation! Teddy’s invites were football-themed, featuring a fun "Huddle Up" message to get guests excited. Pro tip: Use matching napkins, plates, and favors to create a cohesive game-day vibe.
📌 Shop the look:
Football Party Invitations were created by us! Something that you want to add to your party? Check out our custom printed items option for your next event.
Red & Yellow Napkins that represented flags in the game!
Custom Cookies for a Personal Touch were baked fresh by MK Cookies Creations!
Sweet Treats: Touchdown-Worthy Desserts 🍪🎂
No first birthday is complete without a smash cake, and Teddy’s was an adorable mini cake with green and white details to match the theme. The custom football cookies were a crowd favorite, featuring fun designs like playbook X’s and O’s, footballs, and Teddy’s name from MK Cookies Creations!
Did you know, if you are around a Publix, they will provide you a complimentary smash cake with the purchase of a sheet cake to share with your guests?
Game Day Fun & Favors 🎁
To keep little guests entertained, we set up a mini tailgate area with soft footballs to toss, a "photo zone" for fun memories, and adorable party favors like mini footballs and themed stickers!
📌 Must-Have Party Extras:
Final Score: A Winning First Birthday!
Teddy’s First Year Down was the perfect way to celebrate his big milestone, and this football-themed party was a total touchdown! Whether you're planning a first birthday or a football-inspired bash, these ideas will help you create an unforgettable event.
🏈 Ready to plan your own game-day celebration? Contact us to help you with the planning and set up!
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