First birthday time capsule activity is a fun and sentimental activity to celebrate all the love for your sweet baby. Use this free printable first birthday time capsule template for guests to leave wishes, memories, and future predictions to celebrate baby’s first birthday!
I know throwing my baby’s first birthday was a huge milestone for me as a mom and for our baby. We all made it through that first year and I wanted to create sweet memories to honor all the changes we experienced together. Putting together a first birthday time capsule was the perfect activity to remember all the milestones along the journey, and it will be a sweet experience in the future to show my boy how much he has been loved from the very beginning!
If you are anything like me, then creating special moments is really important. Adding a first birthday time capsule to your baby’s party is one of the easiest ways to create a sentimental gift for your baby when they turn 18!
Below you will find 3 different types of 1st birthday time capsule templates for boys, girls, and unisex. Each style is a free printable that can be updated with your child’s information and comes with message cards that guests can write on.
How to Use a 1st Birthday Time Capsule at the Birthday Party
This is one of the easiest activities to include in a birthday party and it also works as adorable decorations!
All you need to do is to choose a style from the free printables below. Print the time capsule template to use for baby’s first birthday party and place it in a cute frame that matches the party decor.
Set up a table with a few of the baby items you want to include in the time capsule. We included a pair of new born basketball shoes that my father-in-law gave us at the baby shower, his going home outfit from the hospital, a favorite blanket, ultrasound pictures, along with lots of photos from his first year!
Need ideas for what to put in your baby’s time capsule? Check out this ultimate list of first birthday time capsule ideas!
Place the framed 1st birthday time capsule printable instructions on the table along with message cards and pens. Invite guests to write down their hopes, wishes, funny stories, and future predictions for your baby.
After the party place the cards into the first birthday time capsule and put it away.
You will pull give your child their time capsule on their 18th birthday!
First Birthday Time Capsule Free Printable Template (Editable)
There are 3 styles of first birthday time capsule templates. Each style has an option to edit the name and information on the print. When you click on the pinnk link it will take you directly to a link to edit the time capsule sign. You can print your sign after you edit.
The message cards will be a direct PDF download.
I recommend that you download the PDF files to your computer and then print for the best quality!
Card stock paper is my preferred paper for printing signs and message cards for parties. I love having a stack of this card stock paper for printing at home.
Girls First Birthday Time Capsule Sign (Editable)
Girls Time Capsule Message Cards Free Printable
Boys First Birthday Time Capsule Sign (Editable)
Boys Time Capsule Message Cards Free Printable
