Shrek Party Guide: Freebies & Fun

The party guide helps plan a themed Shrek event with ideas, tips in the food departments, creative crafts, and clever conversation chats, menus, recipes, cookies, cakes and food labels. Free printable games, puzzles, place name cards and coloring pages.

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For a next birthday for a fan of Shrek, throw him or her a Shrek theme party with party supplies, music, and plenty of good times. Celebrating a special event with outstanding performances that include singing, dancing and acting is a great way to keep the guests involved in the celebration. These fun activities are perfect for guests of all ages and will add a great deal to the celebration. More often than not, these performances will be the perfect addition to a fun filled and exciting event. For music, why not play various Shrek soundtracks and scores such as:

Shrek - Music From the Original Motion Picture (2001)
Shrek: Original Motion Picture Score [Soundtrack] by Harry Gregson-Williams (Composer), John Powell
Shrek 2 (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack) [Soundtrack] by Harry Gregson-Williams (2004)
Shrek The Third Soundtrack (2007)
Shrek The Third (Original Motion Picture Score) by Harry Gregson-Williams
Shrek Forever After (Music From the Motion Picture) (2010)
Karaoke: Shrek Karaoke Party
Now That's What I Call Shrek

Shrek music is great but what about the cool Shrek party supplies? Use the power of the imagination to conjure up some interesting Shrek party supplies and decorations such as banner, cakes, cupcakes, cut outs, balloons, and tableware items. A Shrek cake can easily be made with fondant and buttercream icing. Draw out Shrek and other characters on a sheet cake and apply the Shrek images. Trace the Shrek images on tracing paper and place the tracing paper over the cake. Pluck holes in the sheet of the paper with toothpicks until the small holes form the image Once the image is formed, connect the dots and fill in the image with fondant or buttercream. A box can serve a dual purpose by first being able to hold supplies, but also be decorated on the outside for decor use. Don't be hesitant about asking parents to help out at a celebration for children. With a little imagination and white poster board, crayons, coloring pencils, tape, staples and printed photo images that can be cut, kids can create their own paper hats.

Using handmade Shrek party supplies are excellent when trying to create a unique party for a Shrek fan. For a Shrek birthday party, ensure to include a Shrek themed banner of Shrek green. Use vibrant Shrek green paper and cut out a happy birthday sign. Use string or yarn to connect the letters together. Create medieval banners and flags out of large sheets of paper or construction paper. Create a family crest on the flags for added medieval flare. Print out various pictures from all Shrek movies and place around the party area. For those who have the creative ability to draw then draw Shrek and other characters. Use a projector to trace the Shrek images on a large sheet of paper. Cut out brown construction paper and make Donkey – There is no Shrek without Donkey.

Homemade party supplies for a Shrek themed party should also include green flowers. Most people will find that celebrating a special event with amazing event trimmings, designs and materials is always a great way to add fun to a festive celebration. Enjoyable designs that are perfect for guests of all ages will enhance the event and make the guests feel very special. More often than not, these colorful embellishments will add a lot of attention to the celebration. Use tissue paper to make a bouquet of flowers as the centerpiece on the Shrek party table. Research different ways to make quick and easy flowers. For the party table, create a banquet with the proper tableware items such as goblets and platterware.


Shrek is green, so the cake should be, too. This fun filled event is the ideal time for a variety of creative desserts and other tasty treats designed especially for this event. These items are always a great addition to a celebration and most often the addition of enjoyable desserts that are designed especially for this gathering will make everyone feel very special.Make your child’s birthday party a success with a whimsical Shrek cake.

It is not too hard to carve a cake to look like the head of Shrek. And just using his head keeps it simple.

A round cake pan will be needed, along with plenty of green frosting. To make it more fun, the plain yellow cake, along with a custard or whipped cream filling can also be green with the use of green food coloring. When the cake is cut open, this surprise will delight your young guests.

The shape of Shrek’s head is basically round, but the ears will need to stick out, so be sure to accommodate them when cutting the shape around the head. You might also use the extra cake that was cut off to make it three-dimensional by adding a nose in the shape of Shrek’s nose, with holes for nostrils. The ends of the ears will need holes, too.Finish it off with black cake decorating gel to outline the eyes and for the pupils, too. The black gel can also be used for the bushy eyebrows. Then fill in the rest of the eyes with white frosting, and use white also for the teeth on the smiling face of Shrek.

Shrek is a great children’s movie that has seen movies one all the way to three. Most hosts will find that from making a guest list to preparing the food, having a plan will make the celebration go off without a hitch. Simple hostess tip: Prepare for the entire celebration in advance and avoid adding any extra commitments or stress on the hostess during the preparation period. This simple tip will ensure that the hostess has a stress free and very entertaining time during the actual celebration. The movie is so popular that they will be making a Shrek 4 in the year 2010. Kids love Shrek party supplies, theme and party favors because it reminds them of the lively and ever so funny Shrek in the movie.

You can bring the swamp in which Shrek lives into your home! You can do this with the aid of Shrek party supplies and a little imagination. You can transform your backyard into a swamp, or you can simply do it indoors without any mess. With a little green and brown streamer, you will be able to create a strategic mess inside your living room, family room and kitchen.

What better game to play at a Shrek party than pin the tail on the donkey. In fact, you can get a picture of donkey online and create the game yourself. There are also official pin the tail on donkey games readily available online for great prices. You can also do a swamp hide which would be the equivalent of hide and seek. The only difference is, the swamp setting gives kids more places to hide.

They can also pretend they are ogres themselves, or even princesses. Depending on how many children will be attending, you can even recreate the movie, tape it and then watch it as a group. You will also be able to send copies home with kids as a party favor. Shrek party supplies are fun and add that extra bit of excitement to a Shrek themed party.

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