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2nd Birthday Party
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We had a super fun transportation-themed second birthday for J - here are some of the things that were a hit!
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Kiddo Activities
 
Favor Bags
 
Food
 
Invitation
 
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General Decor

 
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So cute and came out great!
Transportation Birthday Banner Things That Go Birthday | Etsy
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Really nice quality
Transportation Party Tablecloth Firetruck Party Police | Etsy
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Good quality, if only getting one probably slight preference for the one before, but definitely cute too
Train Party Tablecloth Train Birthday Train Party Supplies | Etsy
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Huge hit - we didn't fill with helium, just blew up and tied with string to the fence so kids could grab and play with them
3ft Transportation Balloon Bundle Boy Birthday Party | Etsy
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BEYOND cute and perfect cups!
Transportation Party Cups Transportation Party Supplies | Etsy
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Great dinner-sized plates
Airplane Plates Airplane Party Airplane Birthday Airplane | Etsy
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Perfect dessert plates for our train cake
All Aboard Train Party Dessert Plates 8 Birthday Party | Etsy
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Nice on theme plates, not quite as cute as the airplanes & trains we also got
Transportation Party Plates Birthday Decorations Party | Etsy
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Great color with our theme
24-set Plastic Cutlery Green Cutlery Party Utensils | Etsy
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Less cute than green but still good
24-set Red Cutlery Utensils Wedding Cutlery Birthday | Etsy
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Cute & cheap, albeit uncomfortable
50 Pieces Cone Party Hats Metallic Foil
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Kiddo Activities

 
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Doesn't come with balls but a HUGE hit and super easy to set-up, looked great
White Rocket Ship Kids Ball Pit with Play Tent
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J and other kiddos loved these - feels like decent quality given the super low price
JOYIN 2 Pack Playmat City Life Carpet
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Perfect toddler cones
Melissa & Doug 8 Activity Cones
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Great toy and was good to have out at the party for the older kids
BATTOP Easel for Kids
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Ridiculously easy to set up and a huge hit
Thomas & Friends Tent
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The total hit of the party, from his grandparents
Power Wheels Thomas and Friends
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Solid lawn signs for outdoor activities
LARREEDE Blank Yard Signs with Stakes, 4 Pack
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For writing on the activity signs
Sharpie Metallic Permanent Markers
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Favor Bags

 
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Fantastic favor bags! I got the 4x6
Set of 10 Personalized Transportation Party Favor Bags Boat | Etsy
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Looked awesome in the gift bags - I got the 4x6 gift bags and the nicely tied tops of these stuck out super cutely
Truck Crayon Party Favor Bags5 Crayons per Bag in Rainbow or | Etsy
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Great party favor, a bit smaller than expected
Train Favor Transport Favor Train Bubble Favor Train Party | Etsy
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Added one each to our favor bags
JOYIN 25 Piece Pull Back Cars and Trucks Set
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We added to favor bags; a hit and also added good bulk to the bags
Annie's Organic Berry Patch Bunny Snacks, 20ct
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Also added to bags; not that nicely packaged but kids seem to like them and they're organic!
YumEarth Organic Pops Variety Pack
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Food

 
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Cake inspo (found a bakery that would do dairy & soy free for J!)
Thomas the Tank Engine Cake
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Crudite Platter | Sonoma | Whole Foods Market
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Traditional Cheese Platter | Berkeley - Whole Foods Market
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Invitation

 
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Super cute - we did without the envelope
Chugging Along | Send online instantly | RSVP tracking
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Planning Help

 
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Janice was amazing!!! So easy to work with, had awesome creative ideas, and made sure that everything got done (even while I was MIA with work way more than I should have been). Can't recommed her and Bellwether enough!
Bellwether Events: Top DC Wedding Planner: Janice Carnevale
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