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by Amber Bowie September 06, 2025
September birthdays are extra fun - they kick off the fall season and come with so many cozy, family-friendly ways to celebrate! Whether your child loves being outdoors or prefers something crafty at home, here are some fun ways to make their September birthday unforgettable:
Take the kids to a local orchard for apple picking, hayrides, and cider donuts. It’s the perfect way to celebrate fall and your little one’s special day.
The weather in September is still warm enough for s’mores, tents, and flashlight games. A backyard campout makes for a memorable birthday adventure.
Set up a table with mini pumpkins, paints, and craft supplies. Kids can decorate pumpkins, create leaf art, or make DIY fall crowns.
Host a cozy outdoor movie with blankets, popcorn, and apple cider. Pick your child’s favorite movie and invite friends over for a relaxed birthday evening.
September means the start of football season, and soccer’s in full swing, too. Throw a sports-themed party with games, jerseys, and plenty of team spirit.
Local farms often have petting zoos and barnyard fun this time of year. Kids will love feeding animals, riding tractors, and playing outdoors.

No matter how you celebrate, make the day extra special with a personalized birthday shirt! Your child will feel like the star of the show, and you’ll have the cutest keepsake for years to come.
At the end of the day, September birthdays are all about enjoying the season, spending time outdoors, and making your child feel celebrated. Whether you go big or keep it simple, these ideas will make their day one to remember.
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by Amber Bowie November 22, 2025
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