Birthday Party Ideas Designed Especially For 6-8 Year Olds!

It is so tricky when it comes to planning a birthday party for 6-8 year olds. They have very specific ideas about what they like and do not like and that translates to what they want on their special day. KSP brings you the coolest birthday themes out there that this age group is sure to enjoy. So all you need to do is read through it, pick one, and impress your child!

1. Disco party: Music, lights, and some light party food. Oh, don’t forget to tell your guests to dress up in their disco best! Older kids will especially enjoy this if it’s hosted in the early evening. Clear out your furniture and make sure you have plenty of space for dancing!

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2. Dino Theme Party: This birthday party can be inspired by your child’s favourite toy! Summon your inner Jurassic Park or Dinosaur Train and treat your child to a prehistoric party they are sure to remember for a long time!

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3. Sports party: Guests all need to come dressed as their favourite sports icon. Imagine the number of Sachins and Sainas you will have in one room! Set up a mini sports game on your table or even outdoors and serve food you get commonly in stadiums!

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4. Science party: Is your child a budding scientist? Indulge this obsession and host a science experiment themed birthday party! Put out some fun, DIY science experiments at home and watch as your little Einstein and his labmates (friends) mix, concoct, have a whale of a time entertaining themselves while learning at the same time.

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5. Dragon party: Does your child love fairy tales? Bring the fairy tales alive in your home with decorations, cakes and even some medieval food! Guests can all come dressed up as their favourite character and even indulge in a little role playing for party games!

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6. Tea party: Something about tea parties is delightfully girly! Bring out those doilies and tea sets and let your child and her friends enjoy a proper high tea party with tea, scones, cakes, and even some crumpets!

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7. Harry Potter Party: The boy wizard is everyone’s favourite and there are so many ways you can celebrate with the Harry Potter theme! Serve drinks in little potion bottles, collect twigs and send gift your guests their very own ‘wands’ as party favours, have a fun game where guests can come up with their own unique spell! The possibilities are endless and so is the fun!

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8. Frozen:  We sure don’t want to ever ‘let it go’ do we? Frozen is here to stay and what better reason than your child’s birthday party to celebrate with this theme!

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9. Robot birthday party theme: Robots have taken over this birthday party and no one is complaining! Your guests can design, decorate and take home their own little robot!

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10. Ballet birthday party theme: Everyone loves to dance when they’re little  – particularly little girls wearing lots of pink, tulle and satin ribbons. A ballet party theme will delight any little tutu-lover.

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11. Superhero birthday party theme: Super heroes are here to save your party! Guests can come dressed as their favourite super hero and even play fun games where they come up with hilarious super powers to save the world! Feed their inner hungry heroes by serving power packed snacks that everyone is sure to love!

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12. Pyjama birthday party/slumber party: Who doesn’t love spending all night staying up and talking to friends? Your child will surely love this very grownup party theme! Guests can all come dressed in pyjamas and make sure to have lots of milk and cookies for night time snacks.

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13. Scavenger Hunt Party: Plan a fun activity like a scavenger hunt or a treasure hunt and make that the theme for your 8 year old’s party! Indoors or outdoors, this party can go anywhere and the sky is the limit! Make teams and hide little party favours along the way that they can take back home with them.

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14. Minion Party: Stick to the yellow and blue colour scheme and you have yourself a Minion party! Make yellow and blue cupcakes and even center your party favours around the same colour scheme.

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15. Art Attack Party: This one is so easy! Spread out some drawing paper on your floors and hand out some plastic smocks and let your guests unleash their inner Picassos! You can make colourful snacks and even hand out crayon boxes or colour pencils and books as party favours.

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