20 Bug Themed Birthday Party Ideas

1. Bug Bash Birthday Dessert Table

From Spaceships and Laser Beams

I had so much fun doing this dessert table! Crispy insect nests, chocolate hives and bug specimen cookies looked (and tasted) great with our Bug Collection features adorning the table and the wall.

2. Fun and Colorful Bug Party

From Pizzazzerie

Nothing creepy about this celebration — it’s all fun and colorful discovery right in your own backyard!

3. Judah Bug’s 1st Birthday

From Cindy via Catch My Party

Wonderful balloon bugs, a clever smash cake and sunshine colors created a happy celebration.

4. Boy’s 6th Birthday Bug Party

From Emily via Spaceships and Laser Beams

I didn’t know a bug themed party could be so stylish and gross at the same time! A guy would LOVE celebrating with hissing cockroaches and eating dirt and worms (chocolate cake and gummy candies) and caterpillar kabobs (grapes)!

5. Ollie’s Bug Hunt

From Debbie via Catch My Party

A boy’s sixth birthday was made even more special by celebrating with his favorite bug: the ladybug. Go here to see a cute cake, a ladybug piñata and a photobooth that turned everyone into a ladybug.

6. River’s Buggy Bash

From Kristen Fetsch via Project Nursery

With a wiggle-worm one-year-old, mom decided a buggy party would be a perfect theme. She decorated everything in green, blue, yellow and orange for a summery feel.

7. Boy Bash Bug Birthday

From Fun Favors via Spaceships and Laser Beams

I do think our Bug Collection is the greatest! Terrific color and a wide variety of insects make it easy to host a Bug Bash. Budget how-to ideas are included at this party.

Insect Themed Birthday Party

8. Insect Themed Party

From Ambrini Events via Chickabug

Bug-topped cupcakes in grass-like wraps and LOTS of blue, green and orange lanterns ramped up the party style.

9. Bug Bash Birthday

From Creative Juice via Pizzazzerie

If you were invited to this party you could dig and color and eat bugs…well, not real ones.

10. Brandon’s 5th Birthday

From Mariela via Catch My Party

How about a ladybug release for one of the party activities — great idea! A fully stocked craft table and a faux bug-in-the-grass hunt made this party lots of fun.

11. Bug Birthday Party

From My Little Mod via Spaceships and Laser Beams

Darling cake and cupcakes are just the start of a wonderful food display. Notice the theme-perfect take-home favors, too.

12. Insect and Reptile Birthday Party

From Laurel and Ursula via Anders Ruff

The attractive moss table runners (with insects!) caught my attention and there are especially nice favor ideas here, too.

13. Bug Birthday Party

From Jennifer via Catch My Party

Two birthday boys + two birthday cakes + bugs + terrific menu + great favors = one fun party!

14. Bug Party

From Prop Shop Boutique via Party Wagon

Nature’s green with pops of orange and a few other colorful bugs enliven the outdoor venue at this party.

15. Bumble Bee First Birthday Party

From Bloom Designs via Spaceships and Laser Beams

A bumble bee theme should suit busy-as-a-bee little guys. These ideas are sweeter than honey!

16. Insect Birthday Party

From Candy Chic via Spaceships and Laser Beams

A beautiful outdoor venue, a stylish set-up and awesome food choices all add up to a lovely party whose theme is still BUGS!

17. A Very Hungry Caterpillar Birthday Party

From Jessica via Pizzazzerie

What a theme for a growing boy! The dessert table at this colorful celebration was filled with foods that the caterpillar eats throughout the book — clever!