With the release of the Cars 2 movie, I started looking for ideas for a party theme,
and look what I found….WOW!!!
there is more WOWs later!!!
I have added lots of free printables for you.
Right click on black and white label images, save, and print to required size in phot quality.
INVITATIONSSend out with pit passes on lanyarns with each child’s name and an attached photo of them,
with the party details on the back.
right click, save, resize if required and print in photo quality.
DECORATIONS
checkered flags / bunting / cones
a leaning tower of tyrestraffic signals
inflatable cacti
white wall tyres
mater tow cable fishing
Magnetic fishing game
Print out lots of copies of race car items…
tyres, oil cans, and of maters hood
make sure each child has one of each
the first one to collect all their items wins.
Red’s Fire Hose Game
Put the lights on Stickers Mcqueen
enlarge and print a picture of Lightning Mcqueen
and make lots of pairs of headlights with blue tack on the back
write each of the children’s names on a pair to see who gets the closest.
A Piston Cup Box Car Racewith pre made Disney Cars or make them as an activity at the party.
see below
this does take alot of prep time, cutting out patterns etc, but well worth it.
make a flip lap counter
a black floder and black card and sticker numbers
have a crew chief with head set
have a pit stop tyre challenge game after three laps
mdf board, a Mcqueen wall sticker with mdf whit wall tyres and nuts and bolts
and a Filmore’s 60’s organic re fuel stop before they do another lap
then do the last lap backwards as the worlds bestest backwards driver
bunting and finish line
Ramone’s Body Shop
temporary tattoo’s or face painting
casa della tires – leaning tower of tyres
use mini chocolate dipped doughnuts to see who can stack the most tyres without it falling.
and here’s a free printable for you…
Piston Cup Bean Bag Toss
make a piston cup, go on you can do it!!
make some checkered flag bean bags
and see can get all in the Piston Cup
organic fuel – hippy 60’s – Filmore / bottled water
and I love these construction cone cups
you can buy cone cups from here
use the rust-eze logo (see below)
remove labels from Coke bottles and replace with rust eze labels
petrol pump drinks dispenser
Roll pieces of orange card to make cones for crisps and snacks
Chocolate dipped doughnuts and white icing doughmuts for white wall tires / tyres
BIRTHDAY CAKE
PHOTO BOOTH
FAVORS / GOODY BAGS
…set as Sarge’s surplus store
use a red cardboard lunch / party box
and turn it into a tool box…
make the handle’s black
stick Disney Cars clip art to it.
I found a pack of 8 tyre / tyre yoyo’s in the pound store.
piston cup trophy again 8 for a pound.
CLIP ART
You’ve not reached the finish line yet…..
Oh no, i found so many wonderful Cars parties here are some fabulous links for you to check out…
I love the black plastic race track and the white masking tape is an amazing touch.
you can buy the pint sized cones from the local sports store they use them for football training.
go to your local car accessories shop and they will glad give you there empty packaging.
or on a smaller scale you can use this road tape
these are basic plans but you get the idea.