20 Unicorn Birthday Party Activities and Crafts Kids Will Actually Love
Unicorns make everything better — fact. And if you’re throwing a unicorn party, you’re going to want more than balloons and a cake. You’re going to want activities. The kind that keep kids busy, happy, and covered in glitter.
This roundup is packed with unicorn party crafts and activities that are fun, easy, and actually doable — no professional crafter required. From paper plate puppets to fizzy potions, there’s something here for every age and attention span. Some make amazing party favors, some are great group activities, and some are just really, really fun.
Whether you’re planning a full party itinerary or a couple of casual craft stations, these ideas will make the whole day feel a little more magical.
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Unicorn Party Crafts
This collection of unicorn party crafts and activities is your secret weapon for keeping kids entertained, creative, and totally in their element. From printable games to slime and puppets, there's something here for every age, every skill level, and every kid who takes their unicorn obsession very seriously!
Make this unicorn paper plate puppet, and watch kids make her dance all over. It has a printable template, so it’s easy to scale this craft up depending on the number of party guests.
Here’s another printable unicorn craft that is ideal for little unicorn fans. Kids can cut out the pieces and each assemble their own little unicorn friend.
Unicorn slime is pretty, pink, sparkly, and most importantly, slimy. It’s easy enough to make that it would be an ideal favor for a unicorn party.
Unicorn bingo is the perfect party game for any little unicorn parties. The printable means that this game costs nothing in terms of dollars or setup.
Speaking of crafts that would be ideal party favors, this unicorn pencil holder is just the thing. The string-wrapped bucket looks so pretty, and a unicorn horn sets it off just perfectly.
If you have a larger guest list and need something simple, these printable unicorn bookmarks are a great party favor. Print them ahead of time and either have them ready to go or let kids pick and color their own as a fun party activity.
Printable unicorn dominoes are just the thing for a party activity. Kids can learn the basics of the game with these colorful, inviting unicorn dominoes.
Rock painting is another great party activity, as long as parents know the kids could get messy. This DIY shows step by step how to paint a unicorn on a rock.
Little ones can turn a boring paper bag into a fun puppet with just a little unicorn magic. And the printable template helps out, too.
No templates required for this toilet paper roll unicorn craft. Party guests can even customize their own by choosing different colors for the mane and the horn.
These unicorn headbands are just the thing for a unicorn party. Hand them out to younger guests for pretend play, or let older kids make them as a party activity.
The perfect accessory to go with the unicorn headband, these DIY unicorn shirts are simply awesome! While they do require some setup ahead of time, the payoff is worth it.
These sweet little unicorn puppets are so much fun and make another perfect activity/party favor. Kids love making them gallop around.
While unicorn slime is a perfect party favor, it still needs a magical container to go inside. These unicorn slime jars are super easy to make, and nothing could be better for unicorn slime party favors.
Whether it’s for photo props or just pretend play, there’s no reason to leave out these unicorn masks. The printable template makes them super easy to put together, even with a lot of party guests.
Unicorns are magical, and every kid knows it. Set up a fizzy unicorn potion activity so they can see the magic happen in real life.
Tic tac toe is a perfect game for kids, because it’s easy to learn and simple to play. These printable unicorn tic tac toe boards are a great way to extend the unicorn fun beyond the party.
These unicorn crayons are almost too pretty to use. They’re surprisingly easy to make and a perfect way to repurpose old, broken crayons.
Regardless of whether it’s unicorn crayons, a tic tac toe board, or just some sweet treats, the unicorn treat bags deserve that extra touch as well. This printable treat bag tag is just the thing for properly packaging the party favors.
Finish things off with a sweet photo of all the guests at the unicorn party. And of course, it needs a pretty DIY unicorn frame to finish things off just right.
Sprinkle Some Magic with These Craft Supplies
Most of the crafts on this list are wonderfully low-effort in the supply department — think foam sheets, paper plates, card stock and a healthy amount of coloring materials. A little prep goes a long way when you’ve got a party full of excited crafters on your hands!
Unicorn party crafts are perfect for birthday parties, end-of-year celebrations, or any random Tuesday that needs a little extra sparkle. While you’re here, don’t forget to browse our other party theme ideas for even more inspiration!
Planning the full party? Our Unicorn Party Guide covers everything from decorations to themes, and our roundup of Unicorn Themed Desserts and Snacks will have you sorted on the sweet stuff, too!
Don’t forget the goodie bags — our Unicorn Party Favors collection is full of ideas that kids will actually love taking home. Trust us, it’s a keeper!
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