Birthday parties are usually the perfect time to celebrate and have fun with loved ones, but unfortunately, things don’t always go according to plan. These families understand that all too well.
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Click through the gallery to see some of the funniest pics of birthday fails.
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Birthday Fail 1
This dad completely forgot to buy candles for his son's birthday cake, so he decided to use matches instead.
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Birthday Fail 2
Hudson's mom and dad tried to do something special for his birthday by taking him out for donuts, but he wasn't too thrilled about it.
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Birthday Fail 3
This father only realized that his son's "Happy Birthday" decoration was missing a letter until after he set it up.
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Birthday Fail 4
One-year-old Will did not like his cupcake frosting after he tried it.
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Birthday Fail 12
This party bounce house began to deflate on the kids while they were all still playing inside.
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Birthday Fail 6
Hannah's little brother, Kade, found her birthday cake and started eating it, which caused her to have a major meltdown.
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Birthday Fail 9
This little toddler grabbed his grandma's birthday cupcake before she even had a chance to take a bite.
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Birthday Fail 8
This unfortunate accident happened when the entire cake toppled right off the edge of the counter.
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Birthday Fail 5
This little toddler was so scared of the balloons his mom got him that he started crying. Maybe it wasn't the best surprise.
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Birthday Fail 7
These birthday balloons got all tangled up in the fan when someone decided to let go of them all.
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Birthday Fail 15
This girl tried to get creative and treat herself to a delicious homemade birthday cake, but it didn't turn out quite like she expected.
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Birthday Fail 10
The 23-year-old birthday girl noticed that her friends put the wrong age on her cake.
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Birthday Fail 11
This beautiful cake completely fell apart after it was stored in the fridge.
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Birthday Fail 13
These birthday party invitations clearly weren't proofread before they were sent out.
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Birthday Fail 14
This girl treated her dad to a cool hamburger cake with one giant candle stick. We're guessing she ran out of candles.