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130+ Coolest Farming, Barnyard and Barn Cake Ideas

Take a look at these cool homemade Barnyard and Barn cakes shared with us by bakers from around the world. Along with the birthday cakes here, you’ll also find loads DIY birthday cake-making ideas and how-to tips to inspire your next birthday cake project. Enjoy!

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Featured Barnyard and Barn Cake Ideas

Awesome Farm Animal Cake

Barnyard Cake

The animals I made (cow, chicks/chicken, and pigs) took the longest to make. The pig pen is an idea a relative sent me. That and the actual cake were very simple to make. The bottom layer is 9 in cake. The top is a six in cake. I used Kit Kats to make the pig pen, then tied twine string around them. I molded all the animals out of fondant.

My son loved “helping” me make the animals. I attached all the animals to the barn cake with buttercream icing. Read more about this farm animal cake…


Barnyard Barn Cake

Amazing Barnyard Cake

My grandson Cayden, who turned four on this birthday, presented me with a drawing of exactly how he wanted his birthday cake to look. “I want a farmyard please, grandma”. He was very specific in explaining that he wanted a tree with apples, there HAD to be a pond with fish jumping out, the barn HAD to be red, and lastly, his most important “had to be” was a big sun in the sky over the barn. Read more about this barnyard cake…


Cool Hand-Carved Tractor Birthday Cake

Coolest Mow Mow Tractor Birthday Cake

This Tractor birthday cake was only the second “creative cake” I had ever made. I think it is my favorite, not only from the reaction it got from my son, but also because I came up with the idea only by watching my son play with a wooden tractor that his Grandpa had made for him. Our son Logan, who was turning two, was obsessed with “mow-mows,” which was any kind of tractor or lawn mower. Read more »