Elephant Party Ideas

Did you know that elephants use their trunks as snorkels when swimming and on hot days they flap their ears to cool their blood? They also have the largest brains of all land animals.

Many people believe these majestic creatures are a symbol of good luck. For elephant themed gifts, toys, costumes, pictures, puzzles and more browse the shops below.

• Games & Activities:
  • Adapt traditional party games to have an elephant theme. Dumbo Says, Pin the Trunk on the Elephant.
  • Play musical chairs while listening to Baby Elephant Walk.
  • Colouring in: 0to5 have an elephant colouring template which is free to print from home.
  • Elephant craft ideas: Use kitchen paper or wrapping paper tubes for trunks, grey paper attached to Alice bands make great elephant ears.
• Food & Snack Ideas:
  • Everyone knows that elephants eat peanuts, but before you serve anything with peanuts in it check with parents that no one is allergic!
  • Give all the children bendy straws to drink with and call them 'trunks.'

Toys and Gifts for Elephant Lovers

• Blue Dog Posters in Sydney is Australia's largest online poster shop. From the latest and greatest to the bizarre and obscure, choose from over 7000 posters and prints. Get your poster laminated or delivered as is. Check out the elephant posters.
   
• PeeDee Toys - Based in Melbourne, PeeDee Toys have a huge range of brand name toys. They also offer gift wrapping, birthday cards and gift vouchers. Flat rate delivery Australia wide.
  • Schleich - A range of collectible animal figurines including elephants.
  • Russ - For a beautiful range of plush elephant rattles which come in blue or pink.
  
  
• Young Minds - Children's educational products and toys catering for all ages from newborn up. The site features free gift-wrapping, an Australia wide parcel postage flat rate for educational toys and a combination of toys and DVDs.
   
  
• Yogee Toys delivers popular brand name and character toys to Australia, New Zealand, the UK and the USA. Based in NSW with flat rate delivery Australia wide. See Best Ever for soft elephant SnuggleChums, puppets and pillows.
   
• Peanut Gallery - Wooden, educational and traditional toys including Anamalz wooden animals, which are organic maple wood toys, and Jellycat soft toys. They are based in Victoria with Australia-wide delivery.
   
• Picture Store - Based in New South Wales with Australia wide and international delivery. Choose your favourite elephant print from the selection below or browse elephants for more. Have your print block mounted, transferred to canvas, framed or laminated.
  

Elephant Costumes

• Costume Box - Thousands of quality costumes for adults, pets and children. Based in Sydney with flat rate delivery Australia wide, they have full body elephant costumes as well as hats for children and adults. See elephant costumes.

More Animal themes for Gifts, Costumes & Parties

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• Elephant themed gift ideas
• Frog themed gift ideas
• Horse themed gift ideas
• Marine animal themed gift ideas
• Monkey/Gorilla themed gift ideas
• Panda themed gift ideas
• Penguin themed gift ideas
• Tiger themed gift ideas
• see also
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