
Don't you just love a theme? And don't you just love summer? It's one concept we can certainly get behind -- Instagram's cute ideas for summer-themed cakes are impossible not to love, and you can use them for kids' birthdays or really any celebration you've got planned this season.
Actually, who says you need a planned celebration at all? These cakes are so cute and so perfect, they deserve a party just for themselves. So let's get baking, yeah?
Image via kakesbykeren/Instagram
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Berry Cute
1Check out this cute little strawberry cake 🍓🍓🍓 #strawberry #cake #yummy #kidscakes #sarabakes
A photo posted by Sara Lemus (@lookcake) on
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The Sweet Life
2🕶👙☀️🌊⛱ #beachcake #fondantshells #lifesabeach #beachlife
A photo posted by Keren Greenberg (@kakesbykeren) on
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Surf's Up!
3If your little one fantasizes about hanging ten, they will love this surfboard-themed cake. It comes complete with an old-school station wagon, so it's practically perfect.
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Wild Flowers
4A photo posted by Sugar On Top💕🐘 (@sugarontophn) on
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Buggin' Out
5A photo posted by @chaisiribake on
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Summer Love
6It's amazing what you can create with colorful fondant and a little imagination. In this case it's flip-flops, sunshine, shells, and sunglasses -- all of which help to celebrate the season in style.
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Have a Ball!
7#takingitbacktothebeach🎂🏄 #beachballcake #partytime #madetoorder #cookiesbakery
A photo posted by cookies (@cookiesbakeryandtakeaways) on
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Pool Party
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What-a-Melon!
9The only thing sweeter than an actual piece of watermelon is this birthday cake version of the summer staple. It's amazing how far pink and green icing can get you.
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Baby, You're a Firework
10A photo posted by Dana Turner (@dolcedelightsbydana) on
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Put a Bird on It
11A photo posted by Kathi Dangler_My Sweet Things (@kdangler) on
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Crab Cake
12A photo posted by Baked Treats By Girl Michael (@superbakedgoods) on
How cute is this charming crustacean? It's easy to DIY with a little red frosting. Don't worry, he's just as sweet as he looks.
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