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Watermelon Party

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5 WEEKS OUT

Send out invitations

  • Create a buzz with a watermelon themed invitation.    

3 WEEKS OUT

Gather your supplies

  • Look at what is available in store and what you can make yourself when it comes to party décor.
  • We used red and green balloons and watermelon seeds on the red balloon to create a signature look.
  • Be creative- it's fun!

2 WEEKS OUT

Create the décor

  • Have you decided on any DIY projects?
  • Now is the time to start crafting.
  • Make watermelon smiles on ice cream sticks, for example.

1 WEEK OUT

Party favours

  • Party favours do not always have to be edible.
  • Make little watermelon hats for your guests.
  • They can wear them at the party and take home as a souvenir. 
  • We layered red, green and white cardboard secured with glue.

THE DAY BEFORE

Get the food ready

  • Cut watermelon "slices" from a regular sponge cake.
  • Decorate these with icing and lay them in a circle to create a watermelon half.

Do you have any of your child's party pics that you'd like to share with us? Send it to chatback@parent24.com and we may publish it on our website. 

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