Fall first birthday themes are a bushel of fun just waiting to be picked.
Autumn brings pumpkins on porches, apple everything, and a little crisp in the air that makes celebrating your baby’s first trip around the sun extra magical.
Toss in woodland critters, buffalo plaid, and maybe even a mini pumpkin patch, and you’ve got birthday party ideas that practically set themselves.

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Cooler weather means less stress over frosting meltdowns, while golden leaves make every photo look like it belongs on a Pinterest board.
From “cutie pie” charm to a football “first down,” these fall-inspired themes are as cozy, colorful, and memorable as the season itself.
Your little pumpkin deserves a patch of party fun.
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Make Memories with These Fall First Birthday Themes
Woodland Theme Birthday Party
Here’s a whole host of fall forest creature-themed birthday printables and decoration ideas.
They are all too cute, and customizable for “baby” or “first birthday.”
Little Cutie Pie
Everybody knows that fall is pie season, so why not celebrate that along with the little one?
Here’s a ton of pie-related printables, perfect for the little cutie pie who is turning one.
Apple of Our Eye
Show guests just who the apple of your eye is with this fun fall first birthday party idea.
All the apple-themed decorations and supplies make such a perfect celebration.
Pumpkin Patch
Here’s an adorable idea for a one-year-old during the fall season.
Set up a mini pumpkin patch, complete with a photo opp.
Little Pumpkin
Or just show off your little pumpkin with this adorable setup.
Apple crates are available at most craft stores, but you may have to track down a farm supply store for hay bales.
First Year Down Football Theme
Fall isn’t just about pumpkins, it’s also football season! Celebrate his first (year) down with a super football party.
Pink and Gold Pumpkin Theme
While most pumpkin themes center around orange, that doesn’t mean it’s the only option.
This pink and gold pumpkin motif is perfect for a fancy little lady who’s turning 1 this year.
I Love You a Bushel and a Peck
Bring the apple theme back in a big way with this fun party setup.
Set a party up to the words of the song “I love you a bushel and a peck…”
Farm Party
This amazing setup has all the farm vibes going on, for any little animal lovers.
There’s nothing like a farm visit in the fall, so bring some of that to the baby’s first birthday party.
Backyard Fall Party
Here’s another fun option, perfect for fall first birthdays.
Turn the backyard into a miniature pumpkin patch, complete with games and fun activities.
Little Turkey
Birthdays later in the fall season can run up against Thanksgiving, but that baby still deserves a fun party.
Celebrate your little turkey with these cute printables.
Sunflower Theme for a First Birthday
For early fall birthdays, stick to a sunflower-themed party.
This brightly-colored flower is still all about the fall vibes and makes such a cute focus
Lumberjack First Birthday Theme
Here’s a unique spin on fall-themed birthdays.
Have a lumberjack party for that little guy who is about to turn one, complete with cake pops and buffalo plaid everywhere.
Camping First Birthday Party
A lot of families take advantage of cooler, but not yet cold, fall weather for camping.
And while a full-blown camping trip with a one-year-old might be a bit much, a camping themed birthday party is just right.
Fall Festival Theme
Some people aren’t quite as into the Halloween idea, but still love a fall festival.
This fall festival first birthday party is such a cute way to close out year number one.
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