Shoot for the stars and keep the kids busy with a fun interactive Outer Space Playdate. School aged children and their friends will enjoy exploring the exciting world of outer space with these easy imaginative play ideas. Encourage a passion for science and space exploration with out of this world crafts and hands on activities topped with easy to make themed cupcakes. Explore the accompanying tutorials by Michelle Stewart of Michelle’s Party Plan-It below. Be sure to check-out even more of our fun and imaginative playdate ideas to spark your kids’ imagination. Be sure to download the Free Rocket Ship Coloring Page here too!
Encourage the kids to explore the world beyond the stars with an Outer Space Playdate complete with imaginative play, sand art, dress up and themed cupcakes. Kids of all ages can enjoy hours of interactive play time with these fun and easy to implement ideas!
See the Party
The kids will have a blast dressed up as Rocketeers with these DIY Rocket Jet Packs. These Jet Packs are easily made with a few household items, party and craft supplies. Not only are they great for imaginative play during playdates, but they make great party favors for space themed parties too!
Make the Project
Hands on activities are a must for any successful playdate. This Sand Art Rocket Craft is sure to be a hit with the kids. Colored sand and glue bring this Rocket to life and is the perfect activity for small groups. Activity includes a free printable so you can print as many as you need! Download the Free Rocket Ship Coloring Page here.
Make the Project
Every out of this world playdate needs a treat and these Galaxy Cupcakes will not disappoint even the most discerning aspiring astronaut. Swirled vibrant colored icing, edible glitter and candy stars make these cupcakes a galactic hit! Pair them with fun space themed napkins for the perfect presentation.
Make the Recipe