our second daughter is turning two and loves elmo, but since our first daughter 's 2 nd birthday was elmo theme we decided to have a sesame street party. the invitiations i found on ebay and
they had the whole sesame street gang on them and they said please join us for gweneths 2 nd bithday when, where: gweneth street (instead of
our address everyone knew were we lived)for decorations i got really lucky i found everything at party city on clearance big bird plates, cookie monster napkins, zoe desert napkins, oscar the grouch cups , matching table clothes, etc. the center pieces for the tables will be oscar the grouch cups with primary balloons, i also got all the character mylar balloons from ebay that will be floating everywhere and the snacks on the tables we will have little dishes that resemble the tops of a bird feeders with trail mix labled big birds bird seed" the food that will be served sub sandwhiches chips and blue fish bowl jell-o with orange "dorthy" fish in it (for elmo) desert we are having character cupcakes in all the sesame street characters and a sheet cake that looks like the sesame street sign and says "gweneth street" games will include pin the cookie on cookie monster- which i made from blue card board and brown construction paper cookies bert and erinies duck pond -clasic carnival style duck pond which you lift up a duck and get a prize for the color on the bottom of the duck (smmed and lg sesame street prizes i found at the dollar store)and the counts counting game which was a large contaner filled with m&m's and you had to guess how many were in the jar. the jar had number stickers all over it and the winner who was the closest won the jar of candy. the favors included sesame street lunch totes and water bottles which i found back in feb. in the dollar section at target and a package of gummy worms which i made lables that said "greasy grimy garbage grub worms" with oscar on it the bags were all tied together with a ribbon and tag that said thank you for coming to my 2 nd birthday love gweneth and this party was brought to you by the letter "g" and the number "2" i hope some of these ideas inspire you to have sunny days here on gweneth street:) "