I will be showing you a simple but bright and colourful Dora the Explorer Canva Templates. And the best part is that it is FREE and comes with a step by step video tutorial to show you how to make it. These invitations are great to send out to your friends and family over e-mail or download and share on a private Facebook event page. They are also a perfect size to have printed. So feel free to print them out if you prefer. I would suggest printing them on a 5 x 7 invite or smaller. 
Download Help If you’re wondering how to download this template collection and what you should do next, please read and follow these following guides:
- Choose your template design.
- Move your mouse pointer and Left-Click the template.
- Wait for a while, a new page will appear after a while.
- Right-click the template and choose “save image as” to save it.
- Locate where the file will be saved on your device and enter.
If the download process has finished, Open the file with either Microsoft Word or Adobe Photoshop. Then insert your text or party information. Print the final draft on cardstock or any type of printing paper. You can also use Canva to create a personalized birthday invitation that your friends and family will love! Our layouts have been created to accommodate any type of birthday celebration, from a family gathering to a cruise or weekend getaway. To add your own flair, use the drag-and-drop design tool. You can customize any of our layouts by changing the images, fonts, and colors to create a birthday invitation that is unique to your event. Check out some of our adorable birthday card ideas right here! customize your invitation here
Dora the Explorer Birthday Party Ideas
Are you ready to throw a fun Dora the Explorer birthday party? Let’s go! Our Dora Party Ideas include suggestions for invitations, activities, and more, that will have your guests yelling, “Vamanos!”
Party Decorations
Divide the kid-themed party area into distinct Dora the Explorer-inspired settings. Attach many blue streamers to fans so that they swirl around for Windy Valley. Cut a bunch of blocks out of construction paper and tape them to the ground for Rainbow Road. Fill a kiddie pool with water and floating crocodiles, or lay a blue sheet on the floor and set every crocodile or alligator toy you can locate, buy, or borrow for the infamous Crocodile Lake. Hang green vines and balloons overhead for the Spooky Forest. Remember to place signs in each place to ensure that the kids know where they are (and appreciate it). You can also use arrows to indicate other regions. Set up the kid’s theme party area like a fiesta in terms of general décor. Tissue paper flower bouquets, streamers, and balloons in red, yellow, purple, turquoise, and orange are hung. Turn a sombrero inside out and tether balloons to the inside of the cap on the tables. Place any Dora-related toys on the table for a more festive display if your child has any. “Feliz Cumpleanos!” banners can be hung all throughout the house. (“Happy Birthday” in Spanish) for a “Dora-like” effect. You can use brown paper to construct a meandering trail into the kid’s party area, and green crepe paper to hang “vines” in the doorway. Make large animal footprints on your driveway and along the path to your front door with chalk. You can use construction paper animal prints to direct the children to the party area and various Dora the Explorer settings.
Party Foods and Drinks Ideas
Incorporate Dora’s Latin heritage into your party food! Here are some ideas to get you started:
Monkey Meals
Put a banana in a hot dog roll after peeling it. Then apply peanut butter and honey on top, and you’ll be surprised at how delicious the monkey sandwich is!
Taco Bar
Allow the kids to assemble their own tacos using crispy corn tortilla shells, ground meat, shredded lettuce, grated cheese, diced tomatoes, sliced olives, salsa, sour cream, and other ingredients.
Swamp Juice
Kids will be amazed by your ability to turn plain green Gatorade into a steaming swamp! Start with a green punch and then add a few Pop Rocks candies to each glass after you’ve placed one in front of each child. When this candy comes into contact with the green punch, it will crackle, burst, and split because it is prepared with carbon dioxide.
Pineapple Punch
This is a fantastic tropical drink that will transport the kids to Dora’s world! Combine two 46-ounce cans of pineapple juice with one liter of lemon-lime soda, then toss in 4 ounces of sweetened raspberry-flavored drink mix powder.
