Birthday Dessert Table Set Up

How to Set Up a Dazzling Dessert Table

Wow Your Guests with an Dazzling Dessert TableDesigner dessert tables have become a huge trend among weddings, bridal showers, engagement parties, baby showers, and more!Setting up your dazzling dessert table may seem like a tedious task – but the end result is well worth it!Coordinate Your ColorsIt’s very important to create some coordination of color within your dessert table design.We hope these tips help you create your very own dazzling dessert table!

Let us know what decor you include in your dessert table in the comments below.

Dessert Tables & À La Carte Desserts

Contact us today for a dessert table quote!Classic Dessert Table Package | $10Our Classic Dessert Table showcases five assorted dessert selections.Deluxe Dessert Table Package | $12Our Deluxe Dessert Table showcases seven assorted dessert selections.

You will receive approximately five pieces per person, which makes for a dessert table that is chock full of deliciousness!Our a la carte dessert selections are listed below.

How to Create a Dessert Table for Your Child's Birthday

One of my favorite things to do for my daughter’s birthday parties and her friends parties is to create a fun cake and dessert table.I wanted to write down a list of things to think about when creating a cake table for your little one’s birthday.I also created this pack filled with items you can purchase and use to fill up your cake table.

General cake table designWhen it comes to designing the perfect cake table, remember not to go over the top.Have a fun backdropCreate a fun backdrop for your cake table using streamers, pom poms, happy birthday signs and even your child’s name.

Tips for Setting up a Delectable Dessert Table

Setting up a beautiful dessert table is easier than you might think too, you simply need to know where to start and how to get the basics right.Coordinate your colorsYour dessert table should blend in with the rest of your décor.

Use a backdropA creative backdrop can change your entire dessert table around and it makes for amazing photos.

Add a finishing touchGive your dessert table that perfect finishing touch by adding some small details that fit in with your theme.

Setting up a dessert table at your next event is easy and is always something that your guests will remember.

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Designing Dessert Tables Best Tips & Advice (with photos)

Discover simple tips for dessert table design using mini desserts, cake centerpieces, sweets, and candies.Best Tips for Designing Dessert Tables for a PartyI’m excited to address the art of designing dessert tables in this edition of my Party Design Basics series.

With the balloon theme baby shower dessert table above, I worked from the outside in.AsymmetricalOne of the most fun, and sometimes trickiest parts of creating a dessert table is deciding how and where to place everything.

I’m hoping these tips will help you create a pretty dessert table step by step.

How to Set-Up an Elegant Valentine's Day Dessert Table

Valentine’s Day is only two weeks away and I am so excited to share some fun ideas with you guys on how to style an elegant Valentine’s Day dessert table!How to style an elegant Valentine’s Day dessert table?If you simply google “Valentine’s Day cake flavors”, you can see one of the most popular Valentine’s Day cake flavors is “red velvet cake”.Add Candles: Make sure to add some beautiful red, pink or white candles to your Valentine’s Day dessert table!I hope you love these Valentine’s Day Dessert Table ideas!

How to create a dessert table

Here are a few ideas on How to create a dessert table for a party.Dessert tables with cakes, cupcakes, cake pops, etc is fun to have at a party and takes the overall decor to the next levelAre you obsessed with desserts?Or simply looking for creative decor options for a party?

Dessert tables are a good option to display delicious bakes and also adds to the overall decor of the venueHow to create a dessert table - VideosHere are a few videos which teach you how to create a dessert table by yourself or simply teaches you how to place them in a creative manner making the overall decor look creative and funIf planned well and much in advance you can really bring in alot of creativity with lights and colored fabricsKaryn KrywickiHow to Create a Dessert Table by Style My SweetsHow To Build a Dessert Table + 4 Ways to Decorate Cupcakes by Man About CakeBABYSHOWER CANDY TABLE TREATS by Styled by RosarioHOW TO DO AN EASY DESSERT TABLE SETUP FOR A TEA PARTY by Janie's SweetsCreate a Dessert Bar by Style My SweetsBaby Shower Dessert Table Treats by Cristina in the KitchenBuild the BEST Dessert Table by Jamie WolferImages For InspirationSeek ideas and creative content from these theme parties which have a dessert table full of bakes and beautiful colors.Made by artist from around the world, these dessert tables don't just have fancy bakes but beautiful decor too.

Party Dessert Table Ideas

Dress up your special desserts with these party dessert table ideasPutting together a special table for desserts for an upcoming party may seem like a daunting task, but it really isn’t.Just keep these treat table ideas and tips in mind and planning will be a breeze.Add heights to your sweets tableHeight is essential when you are trying to figure out how to set up a dessert table.Pin these party dessert table ideas for laterWould you like a reminder of these ideas for putting together a sweets table?Yield: 1 spectacular Party Table Dessert Table Check List Print Print out this check list and take it with you when you are shopping to make sure you don't forget anything when planning your dessert table.

Purple Party and Dessert Table

For my little one’s third birthday party.I will not attempt this again while pregnant =) But it was sure fun to set up!Blackberry vanilla swirl cake with blackberry cream cheese frosting….

Blackberry vanilla cupcakes……Purple candied apples…..Dahlia gift bags…..And five little girls.

Next year maybe I should try and do a little bit more ‘age-appropriate’ party.

Hosting an Easy Outdoor Movie Birthday Party

To learn more, please read our disclosure and privacy policyOutdoor movie birthday parties are a great way to celebrate your child’s special day.So after some talking, we finally decided to hold an outdoor movie birthday party for her and her 3 best friends.Party FoodI mentioned before that my daughter limited me to creating a concession stand for her outdoor movie birthday party.

Outdoor movie.

You know, even though life was insane leading up to the outdoor movie birthday party, and our budget those days was nearly nonexistent, we were still able to pull together a birthday that everyone loved.

How to Set Up a Dessert Table for the Big Game

We’ve got your game plan for making a jaw-dropping dessert table for the Big Game that’s super fun and easy to build and decorate.So, let’s kick this party off and have fun making a winner of a dessert table for the Big Game.

Begin with a variety of dessertsStart planning your dessert table by thinking of all the different types of flavors and dessert options your guests might want.

For a fun dessert interpretation of the gameday mainstay, you can go with a chocolate dessert hummus and sweet-flavored cream cheese.Dessert-flavored popcornPopcorn is a football favorite and an easy option for adding visual interest to any dessert table.

How to Set

Create a Star Wars™ dessert table inspired by a Star Wars™ movie premiere.I created this Star Wars™ dessert table a couple of years back.

My favorite find for this Star Wars™ dessert table was this acrylic Star Wars™ sign in the Star Wars™ font from Caveman signs.I placed it centrally on top of 2 wooden crates I sprayed white and placed star wars figurines on the boxes.For more Star Wars™ party ideas be sure to check out my Star Wars™ movie concession stand, party activity and Star Wars™ photo booth posts.

Grace's Cake Decorating Party

I have an extra fun post to share today, my daughter Grace’s 8th birthday party!Two years ago, I put together a fun Candy Birthday Party for her… it was one of my first blog posts, and will always be a special party to me.

Grace is a girl after my own heart, and chose a “Cake Decorating Party” as this year’s theme.I also filled yellow treat cups with fresh fruit, and blue treat cups (both from Shop Sweet Lulu) with chex mix.

I baked and (plainly) frosted mini cakes for each guest to decorate as they please.

Sophia's Pastel Unicorn Party

Sophia’s Pastel Unicorn PartyFacebookPinterestEmailPrintLast week we celebrated little Sophia’s 4th birthday party with a pastel-inspired unicorn party.Sophia’s mom made each guest a unicorn Alice band adorned with colorful flowers to take home.

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Unicorn Horns…The Unicorn invitation with matching back design for printing on the reverse of the invite and for crafting.A Happy Birthday Banner which we added to the front of the party table.

101: How to Style a Dessert Table {Part 2: Arrange Your Treats

101: How to Style a Dessert Table {Part 2: Arrange Your Treats}There are TWO dessert tables: the one in your mind, and the one in reality.Today in Part 2, we’ll talk about how to arrange food on the dessert table so it looks just right.

Part 2: Arrange Your TreatsThe easiest way to arrange a dessert table is symmetrically.(And remember: your dessert table doesn’t have to be just one table.

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Entertaining Basics: Setting up a Dessert Table

From showers to birthday parties, weddings, and the Superbowl, a dessert table could be a functional focal point that effectively conveys any theme.So I use the phrase “dessert table” loosely!For anyone who has tried to put together their own dessert table, they’ll know it’s not necessarily as easy as it looks!For the Olivia the Pig dessert table, I pre-planned the containers, foods and drinks all in advance.I definitely sketched out the Rainbow dessert table for our block party beforehand and it really helped me.

Dessert Table for Baby's 1st Birthday

Recently a girlfriend of mine came to me and asked for helping planning her son’s first birthday party.On the white cake stand we bought mini cupcakes {I always recommend mini’s at kids birthday parties!!}

The table came out absolutely perfect and we couldn’t be more excited to enjoy it with Baby Will on his big day!

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Royal Princess 1st Birthday Party Dessert Table {Pink & Gold

Royal Princess 1st Birthday Party Dessert Table {Pink & Gold}Roll out the red pink carpet, we’ve got royalty in the house!Adding some glitter & glam to this special event was Heidi Avolio of My Sweet Celebration who dreamt up everything in this Royal Princess 1st Birthday Party Dessert Table!Pink, gold & glitter has been a popular trend for quite a while now, and can’t you see why?!Mel made the most adorable cupcakes in shiny golden cases and adorned with princess accessories including a gold shoe, hairbrush, mirror, necklace with a pink glitter princess dress for the centre.

She also made princess cake pops which were dipped in pink glitter and adorned in three-dimensional golden crowns.

Creative Dessert Table Ideas to Sweeten Your Next Event

Basic Elements of a Dessert TableThere are no strict rules to setting up a dessert table, but there are a few things to keep in mind: theme, variety of desserts, sturdy plates and accessories like paper decorations.Step 3: The DetailsLittle details take your dessert table to the next level.Not only are they inexpensive but they also help tie the party theme together.

Pom Pom ThemeFlower pom poms are easy to make and add fun flair to any dessert table.

Now that you’re prepared with dessert table ideas, backdrop ideas and stocked up on birthday printables, which theme will you choose for your next party?

Delightful Sanrio Dessert Table

It’s always a treat to showcase on the blog the beautiful creations of Jo-Ann of Sweet Creations by Mums, like this Sanrio Themed Dessert Table for a little girl’s birthday.The desserts are all lovely and with Hello Kitty, My Melody, Kerokerokeroppi, and everyone else from Sanrio Town present, the result is one delightful dessert buffet setup!Vendor Credits:Desserts and Dessert Table Styling: Sweet Creations by MumsPhotography (with watermark): Sunny Side Snap

Delicious Birthday Dessert Bar

From winning gift ideas to card message suggestions, “Birthdays Reimagined” provides tips to help you make your loved one’s birthday wishes come true.This birthday dessert bar from Royale Ziegler of Bonjour Fête is the perfect way to make your next celebration go down in history.

Make it happen with this delicious dessert bar that offers everything from cake to cookies to chocolate-covered strawberries.Here are three simple steps to creating a birthday dessert bar.For this dessert bar, I chose a sampling of yummy treats, including the Birthday Petit Fours, Candy Craves Tray, Birthday Strawberries, and a Confetti Cake.

Emma's Daisy Garden 1st Birthday Party

Emma Fae's Daisy Garden Themed 1st Birthday PartyDaisy 1st Birthday Party Dessert TableThis is a picture of Emma's Daisy Garden dessert table.Daisy Garden MacaroonsMacaroons are one of my favorite cookies of all time so of course I had to have them at Emmas Daisy Garden First Birthday Party!Emma's 1st Daisy Garden Birthday Party FoodThe food we served was basically all horderves and snacks along with a few salads.The Party SaladsWe served 3 types of salads for Emma's Daisy Garden 1st Birthday Party.Just under 40 people had attended Emma's Daisy Garden 1st Birthday Party!

Big Top Birthday Party

When my cousin Monica told me that the theme for her son Oliver’s 1st birthday party was a Big Top Circus, I was very excited.And although you can find circus-themed party supplies just about anywhere, you can also use plenty of non-circus-themed items for the party that relate back very well – popcorn, animals, clowns, oh my!Monica being a former event planner, I knew she had big plans for Oliver’s party.She sent me links to decoration ideas she had in mind and asked me to make banners, cupcake toppers and other party supplies for the event.And a very Happy Birthday to my godson Oliver!

Frozen Birthday Party

Welcome to my sweet “baby” Joy’s Frozen birthday party!Generally I’m not a big fan of character birthday parties, but when my youngest asked for a Frozen birthday party I thought I could find some fun ways to incorporate the theme without using too many pre-printed party products.I’ve been saving this sweet party to share in the hopes that it might spark some ideas for a winter birthday or winter party you’re planning.

A friend had recently hosted her own Frozen birthday party, and her husband had made this amazing 3D paper Olaf!

Frozen Birthday Party details…Concept, styling and photography – Glorious Treats (that’s me!)

Mothers Day Dessert Table

Mothers Day Dessert TableThis elegant pink Mothers day dessert table is easy to set up in your backyard.*Thank you Baskin-Robbins and Blog Meets Brand for sponsoring today’s post so that I could prepare this Mothers Day dessert table.*I am about to make Mother’s Day a whole lot sweeter for all of you with this Mothers Day dessert table that I set up for my own Mom.They were the PERFECT addition to my Mothers day dessert table.*Thank you Baskin-Robbins and Blog Meets Brand for sponsoring today’s post so that I could prepare this Mothers Day dessert table.

DIY 1st Birthday Minnie Mouse Party

What to do when you’re soon-to-be one year old daughter loves Mickey but you want to throw a girly first birthday party?Easy: you compromise and throw a DIY 1st birthday Minnie Mouse party complete with all the pink, polka dots, and flowers you can possibly fit in one room.

I’ve never been so creative in my life and seeing it come together on party day was the highlight of my week (maybe my month).THE DIY 1st BIRTHDAY MINNIE MOUSE PARTY DECORATIONSThe tulle skirt really added something to this party, and man-oh-man am I glad I invested the time.

I love how everything turned out and I had so much fun using decorations that were DIY 1st birthday minnie mouse party.

Baby Shower Dessert Table at Savoy Hotel London

The prettiest baby shower dessert table for the sweetest-mama-to-be at The Savoy Hotel London.With pink peanut butter & raspberry muffles, s'mores and TWO macaron towers complementing the cake tower the dessert table was so inviting.

The florists at the Savoy amped up the pretty factor with a floral teddy bear and macaron tower base arrangements too!Laura styled the whole dessert table by sourcing fab balloons from Bubble Gum Girls and had lovely place-setting calligraphy tags by Judy Broad Calligraphy.

I'm sure Laura and Michael will have made the cutest baby ever (because they're such a cute couple) and that baby is going to have the best taste ever and probably a bit of a sweet tooth ;)Lots of love,Reshmi xoxoCheck out the Baby Shower Cake Collection

First Birthday Themes

First Birthday ThemePhoto & Decor: @TBBembroideryCoThe tiniest linksman is ready for their first birthday.Sweet Little One First Birthday ThemePhoto: @balloonoccasionsFor a lot of babies, the first birthday is also the first time they try cake.

Luckily, this birthday party theme is not super unique, so you’ll have no problem finding strawberry-themed paper goods.First Bee Day Birthday Party ThemePhoto: @raisingbradfordsblogA cute gender-neutral first birthday theme that plays on natural elements and can go boho bright or super minimalist.Baby’s First Trip Around the Sun Birthday ThemePhoto: Kara’s Party IdeasPlanets, moons, and stars collide for a first birthday party theme that’s out of this world!

Luau Themed Birthday Party (Aloha Banner, Tiki Banner, etc)

This tropical Luau Birthday Party is full of fabulous ideas for celebrating summer birthdays.For this birthday party I transformed the backyard into a special tropical paradise for the birthday girl and her 2nd birthday celebration.The beautiful backyard provided the perfect backdrop for this Luau themed party where guest enjoyed tropical goodies from custom tiki huts.

This tropical luau birthday party was a great way to celebrate a sweet little girl and her summer birthday!

Vendors:Party Styling & Photography: Giggles GaloreParty Printables – The Paper CupcakeCupcake Fondant Toppers – Love & Sugar KissesTropical Cookies – Sweet TweetsTropical Cookies & Cake Balls – The Hospitality Sweet

Vintage Superhero Birthday Party Ideas

Superhero is one of the most popular birthday party themes among boys.Today we’re excited to share these amazing superhero birthday party ideas for an at-home celebration!We love how Nikki incorporated our superhero party box and created a “vintage/retro” vibe for this superhero birthday party.

there she had a perfect superhero themed cake for the party!

We hope you love these amazing ideas as much as we do!

Magical mermaid under the sea birthday party

Basing their birthday parties around these key points have resulted in a fun and relaxing birthday party!Get everything you need for a Mermaid under the sea birthday party here!FoodYou can read my full list on the top 8 snack options for an under the sea mermaid birthday party here.It reduced the stress of food preparation and instead made it fun 🙂DecorationsThe decorations for this mermaid under the sea birthday party were my absolute favorite!The final lookI hope this gives you some ideas for your upcoming under the sea or mermaid birthday party!

LILIANA'S 1ST BIRTHDAY BUNNY PARTY

I’m so excited to share the details of Liliana’s 1st birthday party with you.We rented this beautiful white bounce house and soft play area from HAUS PARTY CO., a party rental company based in Connecticut.