Today, we have 22 creative indoor activities for toddler birthday party from all over the internet and beyond. From a classic game like printable birthday bingo to crawling paper caterpillars, we have indoor activities for kids of all ages.
FAVORITE indoor activities FOR toddler birthday party
Getting stuck indoors on a rainy day or for a kid’s birthday party is tough on 1 and 2 year olds, so let us help you turn your living room and household items into indoor activities using a little imagination.
Toddlers first experience birthday party activities with party-goers watching them smash the 1st birthday cake. Smashing the cake is lots of fun for the birthday child but you need fun indoor birthday party games for the younger children attending with short attention spans.
Related: 20 Fun-filled Birthday Party Activities For 5 Year Olds & Free Printable Birthday Party Invitations
Indoor games and little kids just go together!
That is one of the reasons why these indoor party games are so perfect. Party guests can enjoy a treasure hunt or scavenger hunt for the perfect competitive game. Others can draw from a classic party game like Simon Says or tic tac toe. These indoor activities for toddler birthday parties are just plain awesome!
If these easy party game ideas look like fun but you don’t think you have a large room in your house to host your party most cities or towns have party places for rent.
1. Balloon Pop Scavenger Hunt
This scavenger hunt from Burlap and Blue has a twist!
2. Pin the Cherry on the Ice Cream Cone
Thirty Handmade Days has a great way to enjoy ice cream at your next toddler birthday party!
3. DIY Ax Toss Game
Kids of all ages will enjoy Craft Meets World‘s spin on this bean bags toss game.
4. Saran Wrap Candy Ball Game
This game from Mom Luck will make your toddler parties a huge hit!
5. Printable Birthday Bingo Game
Crazy Little Projects‘ Bingo is easy to use for small groups or a larger group.
6. Lego Spoon Race
Little Family Fun shows us a new way to play with Legos!
7. Indoor Treasure Hunt for Children
Search for treasure with The Spruce’s indoor treasure hunt activity (link unavailable) or try our treasure hunt games here at Kids Activities Blog:
- Map games for kids
- Indoor scavenger hunt – picture based so even young kids can play!
- Following directions game
- Map with compass rose game
8. Button Button Game
Little hands will have a great time playing this game from Moms Who Think.
9. Obstacle Course Birthday Party
Martha Stewart‘s obstacle course party theme can be created with many difficulty levels.
10. Boomer-Whitz
This is a great party game for younger kids and older kids alike from Moms Who Think.
11. Musical Chairs
Once the music plays, kids are on the move with this game from Kidspot.
12. Giants, Wizards, And Elves
The object of this game, from Bead Game, is to win all players to your team.
13. The Alphabet: Teaching Toddlers Letters
Mom Life Made Easy makes learning fun with this matching game for small children.
14. How To Make A Punch Piñata
Winning small prizes out of a piñata has never been so easy thanks to Grey House Harbor (link no longer available).
15. Rainbow Puch Pinata
Made With Happy shares how to make a rainbow punch piñata and other birthday party ideas.
16. DIY Hallway Laser Maze
Let It’s Always Autumn show you a great way to have an easy, inexpensive laser game for a group of kids!
17. Tic-Tac-Toe Tutorial
Tic-Tac-Toe has never been this fun! Thanks, Sew Totally Smitten.
18. Walk The Line Activity & Blowing Pom Moms
Hands On As We Grow gets bonus points for two for one toddler activities!
19. Balloon Tennis
Toddler Approved‘s ballon tennis could also be part of a relay race for added excitement!
20. Crawling Paper Caterpillars
MomBrite has a fun paper caterpillars are great fun for kids of any age.
21. Spy Obstacle Course
Frugal Fun For Boys knows how to make a party fun for the birthday boy!
22. Construction Site Sensory Bin
Busy Toddler can help you create a playing area that will provide hours of fun with shredded paper!
MORE Indoor Toddler Activities & FUN FROM KIDS ACTIVITIES BLOG
- Get your children ready for these 80 of the BEST Toddler Activities for 2 Year Olds!
- Cool and rainy days call for 30+ Fun Games to Play Indoors for Kids
- These 22 Extra Giggly Games for Girls to Play are sure to be a hit!
- 12 Dr. Seuss Cat in the Hat Crafts and Activities for Kids are a really great way to teach your little ones!
- Have some fun with our 140 Paper Plate Crafts for Kids!
- The 43 Easy And Fun Shaving Cream Activities For Toddlers are some of our favorites!
- Here are some awesome ideas for indoor activities for a 2 year old’s birthday party!
- Take a look at this video about kids birthday wishes… it’s the cutest thing!
- Have your kid receive a birthday phone call from their favorite Nickelodeon Character!
- Check out this free printable birthday scavenger hunt!
- We have plenty of easy crafts for 2 year olds!
- Make these Diy Noise Makers to make your party really special!
- Don’t miss this list of exercises for when your kids are stuck inside!
- Choose from 14 birthday party activities for toddlers!
- Check out 9 activities to help toddlers talk & develop language skills!
Which of the indoor activities for a toddler birthday party are you going to try first? Which activity is your favorite?
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