Kim Kardashian hit it out of the park with the soccer-themed bash she threw for her son Saint's 8th birthday. The 43-year-old reality TV star, who co-parents with ex Kanye West, shared a glimpse of the party on her Instagram Story on Saturday, December 9.
Just a few days before Saint's birthday, Kardashian took to Instagram to share a touching tribute to her son. "My little Sainto! I can't believe you're already 8 years old! I love you so much!" she wrote, alongside videos of the two cuddling. This isn't the first time the reality star has shown support for her son's love of soccer. In the latest season of The Kardashians, the Skims co-founder took her oldest son and his friends to a soccer match in Paris, where they had the chance to watch Lionel Messi play and even received a wave from the star.
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Kim Kardashian’s Throws Son Saint West a Soccer-Themed 8th Birthday Party
Kim Kardashian hit it out of the park with her soccer-themed bash for her son Saint's 8th birthday. The 43-year-old reality TV star, who co-parents Saint with her ex-husband Kanye West, shared a compilation of behind-the-scenes photos and videos from the lively celebration on her Instagram Story on Saturday, December 9th.
A few days before Saint's actual birthday, Kardashian took to Instagram to share a heartfelt tribute to her son, expressing her love and disbelief that he was already 8 years old. She included clips of the two cuddling in her post.
This is not the only time that the reality star has shown support for her son's passion for soccer. In the most recent season of The Kardashians, the Skims cofounder took Saint and his friends to a soccer match in Paris where they had the opportunity to watch Lionel Messi play and even received a wave from the soccer star.
Scroll down to see more photos from the epic soccer-themed birthday party:
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Giant Soccer Ball
Kardashian revealed that instead of a traditional birthday cake, Saint had a chocolate soccer ball on a green pedestal with his name written in white lettering. She noted that Saint doesn't like cake, so a chocolate soccer ball was made instead and the kids really enjoyed it.
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Birthday Boy
Saint's face lit up with a wide grin as he positioned himself on a chair and took a swing at the chocolate soccer ball with a mallet. With the second hit, a cascade of smaller soccer balls tumbled out onto the table.
“It was a hit!” Kardashian quipped.
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Down to the Details
Every aspect of the party was true to its soccer-theme, including soccer ball-shaped novelty cups for drinks.
“Thank you @johnandjoseph for capturing all of the details,” Kardashian wrote.
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Festive Foods
The food was creatively arranged inside soccer ball cups and bowls, and served on trays to mimic a soccer pitch. The meal itself embodied the party’s theme, featuring grilled cheese shaped like soccer balls, fruit arranged on soccer ball skewers, soccer ball cupcakes, and more.
"I'm here with Chef K," announced Kardashian in her Instagram Story, mentioning that Saint had specifically asked for Chef K to cater his party. "Check this out, everything is soccer themed. Can't wait to share it with you all."
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Endless Fun
The backyard was turned into an array of inflatable soccer-themed games, including a huge inflatable dartboard for scoring points with kicks. The video also shows oversized inflatable soccer balls bouncing on the grass.
"Check out these adorable kicking games," Kardashian exclaimed as kids ran around. "So much fun!"
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Supportive Sibling
The party was attended by several of Saint’s pals, and his little brother, Psalm West.
"Can anyone identify this little guy?" Kardashian quipped in a video of Psalm, 4, standing on the sidelines in his soccer uniform, watching the game unfold.
"He's got a big boy haircut now," she wrote alongside the video.
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Party Favors
After the party, every attendee received a personalized white soccer jersey emblazoned with the words "Best in the West" across the front and "Saint" on the back, along with the number 8 to mark the special occasion of his birthday.
“We had special kits made,” Kardashian shared alongside a video of the Adidas uniforms hanging from a rack.