9 Christmas Dessert Table Ideas For Kids

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Let's get this party started! The holidays are always fun, but don't you think they're more fun now that you have kids? Shinning lights look a little brighter through the eyes of a child, and mama's gonna do everything she can to make her tot's eyes sparkle just a little bit brighter this season.

Dessert tables are all the rage for parties these days, so why not set up one in your home for your next holiday family gathering? Kids, both big and small, will love them! Check out these 9 sweet tables for some sweet inspiration.

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Christmas Candy Cane Dessert Table

Christmas Candy Cane Dessert Table

Perfect for a Winter Candyland party or a Christmas Candy Cane party — or a Gingerbread Man-themed party! Glamorous white Christmas trees flank the cupcake stand to give the setup some height, while a gingerbread man garland adds a festive touch. Red-and-white candy-cane stripes cover everything — from the dessert table backdrop to the paper straws!

Source: Bird's Party

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North Pole Christmas Dessert Table

North Pole Christmas Dessert Table

Ho! Ho! Ho! Keep the holiday spirit alive with these North Pole Christmas Printables ($13). A red, white, and blue color combination makes this table feel vintage yet festive. A colorful paper garland hanging overhead — which coordinates with the food labels — and sweet stockings decorating the table tie the theme together seamlessly. But let's not forget the sweets! The old-school Christmas bear and Santa cookies are divine.

Source: Anders Ruff

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Sweet Treats Dessert Table

Sweet Treats Dessert Table

Forget sugarplums — there will be visions of cupcakes and lollipops dancing around in your tot's head! A bold and festive red-and-white striped fabric serves as the perfect backdrop for a holiday table, while layered white paper snowflakes hang overhead for contrast and texture. Glass jars filled with red, blue, and white candies — as well as all the sweet goodies like candy-covered chocolate balls, peppermints, lollipops, and cupcakes (with coordinating toppers) — bring even more color to this Sweet Treats Dessert Table.

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Gingerbread Christmas Cookie Dessert Table

Gingerbread Christmas Cookie Dessert Table

Does baby love gingerbread cookies? Celebrate Christmas with a Gingerbread Cookie-themed dessert table with the help of this adorable Gingerbread Christmas Cookie Party Printable Collection ($8)

. We love the wintry light blue dessert table backdrop — it makes a great contrast with the traditional red and green color palette.

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Classic Holiday Dessert Table

Classic Holiday Dessert Table

Keep tradition alive! Keep things traditional and classic with a green and red color palette. Paper wreaths and foam cones — decorated with peppermint candies and red glitter — are the perfect decorations for a dessert table for everyone! Check out this Classic Holiday Printables Collection ($13) for party tags and labels to coordinate with the classic table decor.

Source: Anders Ruff

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Eat, Drink, Be Merry Dessert Table

Eat, Drink, Be Merry Dessert Table

If mama's decided on glamorous silver holiday decor, check out these Eat, Drink, Be Merry Holiday Party Printables ($20). They'll look stunning with the sophisticated decor and provide a whimsical touch! A beautiful holiday font and patterns — combined with sparkling cake pops and cupcake wrappers — make this dessert table a Winter wonderland.

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Gingerbread Christmas Holiday Dessert Table

Gingerbread Christmas Holiday Dessert Table

Anyone can set up a sweets table with cupcakes, cookies, and cake, but add a bright backdrop and some festive printables from the Gingerbread Christmas Holiday Party Printables Collection ($30), and you've got yourself one spectacular dessert table!

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Penguin Christmas Party

Penguin Christmas Party

For a waddling-good time! A bright and festive — and super kid-friendly! — dessert table is but a heartbeat away with the help of these Penguin Christmas Party Printables ($13). Paper Christmas wreaths and a merry penguin add a magical finishing touch to this cheery theme.

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Candy Christmas Dessert Table

Candy Christmas Dessert Table

A kid-friendly spin on a traditional Christmas dessert table! Sequin-covered foam trees add a touch of glam to the holiday-themed dessert table, while items from the Candy Christmas Printables Collection ($13), like the hanging banner and cupcake toppers, bring in the magic.