birthday cakes for kids

Birthday Cakes for Kids (and Kids at Heart)

In Children, Food & Drink by Adam's Crossing Apartments

Birthdays are special occasions, especially for little ones. If you have child, niece, nephew, or even a friend who is young at heart with a birthday coming up, choose from this variety of cute and creative birthday cakes.

Lucky Charms Leprechaun Hat Cake

leprachaun cake

Recipe Courtesy of Heather Baird & Photo Courtesy of Betty Crocker

This cute cake in the shape of a leprechaun hat is perfect for March birthdays. And imagine the birthday boy or girl’s surprise when they find that there’s a rainbow inside!

Train Cake

train cake

Recipe & Photo Courtesy of Kraft

Choo-choo! Coming through! This cake is every Thomas the Tank Engine lover’s dream.

Butterfly Cake

butterfly cake

Recipe Courtesy of Parenting.com & Karen Tack. Photo Courtesy of Kenneth Chen.

Customize this cake to match the birthday boy or girl’s favorite color, because butterflies come in all hues and designs!

Giddy-Up Horse Cake

horse cake

Recipe & Photo Courtesy of Kraft

Any horse lovers out there? This cake in the shape of a pony head is sure to impress.

Flower Cake

flower cake

Recipe & Photo Courtesy of Martha Stewart

Instead of decorating a birthday cake with icing flowers, why not make the cake itself a flower? This gorgeous cake would be the perfect centerpiece for anyone’s birthday spread.

3D Lightning McQueen Cars Cake

cars cake

Recipe & Photo Courtesy of How to Cook That & Ann Reardon

Imagine a little boy or girl’s excitement when Lightning McQueen comes to their birthday party! This cake requires a kit and it’s not a last-minute project, but there’s a YouTube video tutorial to help you through it.

These fun and festive birthday cakes for kids are sure brighten the birthday boy or girl’s day. If you try one of the recipes, post a picture of your masterpiece to one of your public social media profiles and hashtag it #CakesOfAdamsCrossing so we can see what you made!

Located in Waldorf, MD, Adams Crossing offers affordable luxury apartments ranging from two to three bedrooms. We even have a clubhouse that can be reserved for birthday celebrations! Haven’t taken a tour of Adam’s Crossing yet? Schedule a tour with one of our property managers today!