DIY Wedding Kids' Busy Bags

2 min read September 13, 2026 Kara Allen
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Weddings are such fun for adults but can be very long and tiring for kids. If you are inviting children to your special day, here's a fun way to keep them entertained and quiet during the event. Create your own busy bags! Filled with fun little toys, activities and games these goodie bags will keep the kids engaged and sitting still. They will also feel special that they're receiving their own gift on your big day. Grab the free Busy Bag Tags and Busy Bag Sign here to get started!

Project Time
10 to 20 min
Difficulty
Beginner
Step
1

Cut out the free printable gift tags then punch a hole in the top left corner with a hole punch. Attach the tag to the top of a White Medium Kraft Paper Gift Bag with Natural Jute Cording as shown.

 

DIY Wedding Kids' Busy Bags step 1
Step
2

Attach four Crayola Crayons to the bottom right corner of the bag with a strip of Black & White Patterned Washi Tape.

 

DIY Wedding Kids' Busy Bags step 2
Step
3

Fill Mini Heart Canvas Drawstring Treat Bags with candy or chocolate.

 

DIY Wedding Kids' Busy Bags step 3
Step
6

Print out the Free Printable Busy Bags For Kids Sign and display your bags on a table where little guests can reach them.

Be sure to check out the full Fall Inspired Farmhouse Wedding, along with the DIY Wedding Table Backdrop and the DIY Seed Jar Favors for more inspiration!

DIY Wedding Kids' Busy Bags step 6

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