Little Giggles & Big Adventures
“How to Throw the Best BabyBus Party”
There’s something magical about a BabyBus backyard birthday party. Maybe it’s the open space for little feet to run wild. Maybe it’s the fresh air, the smell of cake floating through the breeze, or the fact that you don’t have to deep-clean your living room (seriously, what’s hiding under that couch?). And when you throw in BabyBus, a backyard celebration instantly transforms into an adventure kids will never forget.
Credit: Baby Eeson’s BabyBus Birthday Party by Beyond Decor on Facebook
So, if your little one is obsessed with Kiki, Miumiu, and their adorable BabyBus crew, you’re in the right place. I’m about to show you how to throw a BabyBus Backyard Birthday Bash that’s as fun as it is affordable—because let’s be honest, kids’ parties can get pricey, and I’d rather save that money for something important (like a nap).
Why a BabyBus Backyard Party is Pure Genius
First of all, let’s talk about the sheer brilliance of a backyard party. Kids are basically tiny, adorable tornadoes of energy, and putting them outside gives them space to tornado freely. No chasing a chocolate-covered toddler away from your white curtains. No apologizing to Aunt Linda when her antique vase meets a tragic end. Just sunshine, fresh air, and happy chaos.
Credit: BabyBus Official on YouTube
And BabyBus? It’s colorful. It’s cute. It teaches kids valuable life lessons like why you shouldn’t eat too much candy (even though we, as adults, conveniently ignore that lesson after bedtime). It’s the kind of theme that makes decorating easy and keeps the little ones entertained—because let’s face it, they’re already obsessed. Now, let’s get to the fun part: planning this party like a pro without spending a small fortune.
Cutest FREE BabyBus Invitations Ever
“Click, Edit, Print, Party!”
Okay, moms—can we have a real moment here? Custom invitations are adorable… but also ridiculously expensive. One year I almost cried at the checkout when I realized I spent over $50 on just 10 invitations. I could’ve bought an entire bounce house for that! That’s why I started designing my own—and now I’m sharing them with you for FREE.
These BabyBus Backyard invitation templates (like the one in the image above) are editable in Canva, super easy to personalize, and so stinkin’ cute it hurts. We’re talking bright colors, fun characters (look at that cheeky little mouse winking from the school bus!), and big bold lettering that’s easy to read even if you’re sleep-deprived and reading it upside-down with a toddler on your hip.
The best part? You can print them out or send them digitally—because we’re modern moms with modern solutions. And yes, you can use the matching welcoming sign, thank you cards, and even a printable backdrop that’ll make your photos look professionally done. Honestly, once you see how good these look and how easy they are to use, you’ll never pay for invitations again. That money is better spent on cake. Or wine. Or both.
CUSTOMIZE AND DOWNLOAD NOW ON CANVA!
Beginner’s Guides
Before you get too wrapped up in planning the rest of your party magic, let’s talk about invitations! Our free invitation templates are not only adorable, but they’re super easy to customize too. Whether you’re adding in party details like the date, time, and location or even a special note, you can personalize everything to fit your theme perfectly.
A. Download Instruction
Want to know how? Read this step-by-step guide to help you download and customize our free editable invitation templates:
- Scroll up the page until you see the “Download Free Editable … Here” button.
- A new page will be shown in seconds, and you will be able to see the preview of our template designs.
- Choose/click the “Edit Template” button (blue button).
- Now you can personalize our templates, like putting your son or daughter’s name, changing the font-size and color.
- Once you finished with the editing, you can download the final draft (Go to File > Download > Select the File Type (PNG is the best option) > Download.
B. How to Print the file?
“Steps for printing our templates”
- Save the image you want to print to the computer or to a flash drive if it is not saved already. (Step 5 of Download Instruction).
- Go to the file explorer and find the file. Double click the image.
- The file will open in Windows Photo Viewer
- Go to print at the top and then go to the print option
- Select the color printer if you want the photo to print in color
- Select the print size you want
- You may want to play around with the “Fit picture to frame” option. Sometimes that option will allow the photo to print closer to the border, but sometimes it will cut off the edges of the photo.
- Hit print and Voila!!!
Speaking of party invitation, we avoid to see anything basic, especially when it comes to birthday celebration. By unusual, I mean something that isn’t typical Floral or Disney theme, but rather something like what’s in this page or maybe you want to see other themes like BabyBus Kids and Magical BabyBus themed birthday invitation templates.
Party Decor That Screams BabyBus
“Without Screaming at Your Wallet”
Here’s the thing—I love a good Pinterest board, but I don’t love a $500 decor bill. That’s why I went all-in on DIY with my BabyBus party setup. Think bold primary colors, some printed BabyBus character cutouts from our free kit, and a whole lot of creativity. One tip? Raid the dollar store. Solid-color plates, cups, and balloons in yellow, blue, red, and green totally match the BabyBus theme. Add some googly eyes or stickers and boom—custom Kiki cups and Momo napkins.
Credit: BABYBUS PARTY DECORATION KIT by Sims Luv Creations
Credit: Babybus theme Brianna’s 3rd Birthday by My KB Munchkins on YouTube
Want a jaw-dropping photo wall? Print out our BabyBus-themed backdrop template, tape it to your fence or wall, and toss in a few hanging pom-poms and streamers. Hollywood moms like Chrissy Teigen have been spotted with elaborate cartoon-themed backdrops for Luna’s birthday—but you don’t need a celeb budget to create a moment worthy of the ‘gram.
Speaking of cakes…
Let’s Talk Cake, Mama!
Now, onto the sweetest part of the party (aside from the birthday hugs and the sugar-fueled dance moves): the cake! Before you panic and start watching hours of baking shows thinking you need to sculpt a life-sized Baby Panda out of fondant—take a breath. Seriously, we are not auditioning for Cake Boss here. This is real life, and in real life, frosting from a can still tastes magical when it’s served with love.
One of my favorite tricks? Grab a simple sheet cake or even cupcakes from your local grocery store. Go for vanilla, chocolate, or marble (because decisions are hard when you’re a mom). Then, print out a BabyBus image—like the one from the party kit I designed—and tape it to a popsicle stick. Boom. You’ve got yourself a cake topper that’s adorable, on-theme, and DIY-friendly. Just plant it right on top like you’re the Martha Stewart of the playdate crew. Nobody needs to know it took five minutes and one glue stick.
Credit: BabyBus Birthday Cake by @cakesbykira on Instagram
And if you’re feeling extra fancy, add a few sprinkles in blue, yellow, and green to match the backdrop. Toss some edible glitter on there if you’re living your best Pinterest mom life. Either way, your little one is going to think it’s the best cake in the entire universe—and you’ll be the hero of the party.
Now it’s time for Coloring Pages
“Mama’s Secret Weapon”
Okay, now this part is my absolute favorite—because it’s not only fun for the kids, but it’s also a golden opportunity for moms to breathe. Enter: coloring pages. These humble sheets of joy are the unsung heroes of any backyard birthday bash. I always print out BabyBus-themed coloring pages (you can find plenty of free ones online or sketch out a quick Panda with a marker if you’re in full DIY mode). Lay them out on a little table with a handful of crayons, and voilà! You’ve just created 30 minutes of focused, mess-free playtime.
Credit: BabyBus Cooking Coloring Page by esle.io
True story—at Kyle’s last birthday party, I set up a little coloring corner, and it became the hangout spot. Even the shyer kiddos who weren’t into games found their groove there. And while they were coloring? I grabbed a lukewarm coffee (because let’s be honest, that’s the mom life), snagged a cupcake, and had five whole minutes to chat with my bestie. It was pure bliss.
Wrapping It All Up with a Ribbon and a Giggle
Phew! We made it through the party—from invitations to cupcakes and coloring tables. And mama, if you’ve read this far, I hope you’re feeling a little more ready and a lot more inspired. Planning a birthday party doesn’t have to cost a fortune, steal your sleep, or require a party-planning degree. It just needs heart, a little creativity, and maybe some printable magic (which, lucky for you, I’ve got covered).
Remember: your child doesn’t care if the balloons are helium or hand-blown by Aunt Linda. What they care about is feeling celebrated, laughing with friends, and licking frosting off their fingers. And YOU—you’re doing an amazing job bringing it all to life.
So grab those free BabyBus Backyard Party kits (they’re seriously adorable), fire up that printer, and let’s make memories together—ones that are cute, chaos-filled, and completely unforgettable.