9 Smashing First Birthday Party Ideas for Your Summer Baby

From watermelon to ice pop themes, we've got a list of summer party ideas that'll leave your newly minted one-year-old showing off a sunny, cake-covered grin.

By Aimee Della Bitta June 21, 2016

Lucky you! You’re planning your baby’s first birthday and it’s summertime. That means that there’s a long list of summer birthday party themes that are as fun and as easy-breezy as the season itself. From watermelon and ice pop themes to hosting an under the sea bash, we’ve got a list of summer party ideas that’ll leave your newly minted one-year-old showing off a sunny, cake-covered grin.

Wonderful Watermelon

Watermelon is truly the taste of summer, so we can't think of a better theme to help celebrate your baby's first birthday than this colorful fruit. From the watermelon cake pops to the sweet decor the possibilities are endless with this cute theme. Cut up cubes of watermelon for a healthy treat for little guests. Get more juicy inspiration at Kara's Party Ideas.

photo: Kara's Party Ideas

Did you throw a first birthday bash in the summer? Tell us about your theme in a Comment.

–Aimee Della Bitta