Minnie Mouse debuted with Mickey Mouse way back in 1928, and since then she has been featured with him in a whole host of cartoons from Disney. Through the decades, she has become an icon for young girls because of her strength, determination and caring heart for Mickey Mouse.

Even today, eight decades after she debuted, she is still popular with young girls around the world, and many parents are quickly realizing that they may need to plan Minnie Mouse themed birthday parties for their children. However, with some know-how, ideas and supplies, a great Minnie Mouse birthday party can be made.

Stuffed Minnie Mouse

Since the 1930s, there have been stuffed Minnie Mouse dolls for sale around the world, and millions of girls have picked them up and loved them dearly. Why not let your guests make their own stuffed Minnie Mouse doll when they get to the party. There are plenty of doll patterns you can download off the Internet, and it will be a great gift for the girls to take home and show off.

Watch Minnie and Mickey

There are many DVDs that have been released that feature Minnie Mouse, so why not let the kids watch them while you get to work on the presents and the cake? It is a great way to keep them busy, while you work, but it also is a lot of fun for them.

Make the Minnie Bow

One of the most recognizable things about Minnie Mouse is her bow, so why not let the girls make their own bows out of fabric, construction paper or poster board. It can be kept in their hair with something as simple as a paper clip, and it will be a lot of fun for them to decorate and paint it.

Minnie Mouse is still popular, even as she approaches one century of age. Millions of girls in our current decade still love to watch the exploits of a cartoon mouse that debuted 80 years ago. So, be ready to supply them with a Minnie Mouse themed birthday party with some help from craft supplies and these party ideas.