Ideas for Planning Spring Parties
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We've got some some colorful DIY ideas for you to try out this season to entertain the kids. Get everybody outside in the fresh air by throwing a Kids Spring Garden Party!
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Spring parties are full of fruity cocktails. crisp air, and of course fresh food! We've got some adorable yet simple ideas for turning your plain ole menu into a blooming food spread guests will love.
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Forget the fancy schmancy cocktails and coasters, a kid-friendly Spring party has to be filled with bold colors and fun characters. We've combined the whimsy of the season with some adorable DIY ideas for a theme party children of all ages will love.
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If you can't make it to Washington D.C. for the Cherry Blossom Festival, bring D.C. to you by making this Cherry Blossom wreath.
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Hello Spring! Welcome the season with these cheerful, DIY, daisy decorations!
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Celebrate spring under budget with two of this year's hottest color trends. Our spring wreath decoration has a natural base topped with bright pops of color, takes an hour to make and comes in well under $20. You just can't beat it!
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From mud pies to cups of dirt, kid snacks sure do have some er-appetizing names! Rather than serve or cups of dirt with the traditional worms, we've turned them into a perfect-for-spring dessert that will brighten up any spread!
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Spring has hatched! These baby chick placecards and napkin rings will be a great conversation piece at any springtime soiree!
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Add a touch of Spring to your home with this fresh and fun moss covered wreath! Use a mache covered monogram for a one-of-a-kind decoration that will really make your home stand out in the neighborhood.
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Spring is in the air which you means you need a delicious drink in your hand! We rounded up some sinfully good springtime cocktail recipes to welcome the season with.
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Get inspired by the season and host a flower arranging spring party with these tips from Celebrations Expert Carly Cylinder. This spring party idea also makes for a great party activity for any celebration!
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Ever hear the saying you eat with your eyes first? It's true - we do. Celebrations.com Expert, Shawn Rabideau has the spring decor ideas to dress your table with your waistline in mind - beautiful, but healthy eating-friendly.
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Who knew paper could transform an ordinary grapevine wreath into a stunning spring decoration? Check out this simple tutorial to get your home ready for the season.
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Bursting with flowers, this spring wreath idea brings all the natural beauty of the season into your home. Mini in size, it's the perfect decoration for anything from your spring mantle to your Easter dining chairs.
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Potted plants and St. Patrick's Day flair come together in this spring decoration. Remove the holiday embellishments after the festivities are over and you've got yourself a season long centerpiece!
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Celebrate pet week by crafting some fun and fabulous gifts for your furry friend to enjoy. Since pet products can get pretty pricey, we've rounded up some of our favorite DIY ideas that'll surprise your pet and save you some serious dough.
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Welcome spring with some sweet new flowers! This spring activity for kids is a fun way to celebrate the start of the season - they'll be delighted to plant jelly beans before bed only to find lollipop flowers in the morning!
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This spring craft is simple to make but a fun and unique way to get excited for the season. It also makes for a great hostess gift if you're in need of one!
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Convert an old hat box into a bright and colorful spring centerpiece that will have your guests talking. Slightly unexpected and totally gorgeous, this DIY spring centerpiece brings the outdoors in this season!
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A bouquet of flowers is always nice, but are tossed after only a few days. If you want a great gift idea that your friend will really appreciate, gift them with a planter terrarium they can show off at their work desk or study - they'll think of you every time they look at it!
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For your next spring party, bake up one or all of these amazing springtime treats. From pies, cupcakes to cookies, we've got a sweet concoction that everyone at your spring party will enjoy.
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Think outdoors and crafty when it comes to spring ideas for kids! A mix of colorful crafts, science projects that are actually fun, and some DIY twists on favorite party games, we've rounded up 5 easy spring activities the kids will love.
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Spring provides lots of creative inspiration, so take advantage and get the kiddies excited to create works of art with our top spring crafts for kids.
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Great DIY & budget-friendly tips on how to put together a spring tablescape for less from expert Rachel Hollis.
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Turn leftover plastic ornaments you can fill into spring decorations! This crafty decor idea is perfect for celebrating the season and great to do with kids if you're looking to give them a fun lesson in nature.
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May 8th is National Teachers Day, the start of Teacher Appreciation week. It's always tough as a kid to see through the piles of homework, weekly tests and challenging classwork and see just how important a role our teachers play in our lives. Take a page from Contributor Karen Perkin's book and reflect on your favorite teacher, how they helped you become the person you are and how you can encourage your children to appreciate their teacher.
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Happy Birthday Shakespeare! In honor of the literary genius high schoolers everywhere love to hate, we put together this adorable eye candy to celebrate. You can read your favorite Shakespeare play, or look at these cute pugs dressed like him, instead.
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Get your kids involved and celebrate Teacher Appreciate Week with these quick and easy ideas. Celebrate their favorite teachers with thoughtful DIY gifts and treats kids can easily help make for their teachers.
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The Kentucky Derby is one of the more sophisticated celebrations on our calendar every year. Promises of gorgeous hats, beautiful horses, classic cocktails and elegant decor make for a delightful afternoon party. Contributor Meredith Santucci has the creative spring party ideas to throw a Derby celebration of your own.
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Are you ready for Earth Day? From the holiday's history, to creative recycling ideas, to the best activities to do on earth day, this roundup will make sure you have the best Earth day ever. It also includes ideas for how to make Earth day meaningful for your kids
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As the weather warms and school demands taper off, consider inviting the whole family over for a spring party. A brunch is an easy, casual way to get everyone outdoors enjoying each others company and Contributor Meredith Santucci has just the tips and ideas to inspire.
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Get the family excited for the spring and summer seasons by getting into garden. It's a wonderful way to celebrate the season, but also educate the kids on gardening, get them excited over veggies and give them a project to keep them entertained when school lets out. It's also an easy way to make some family time!
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Spring means fresh flavors - fruit, veggies and herbs. We rounded up our 12 must try spring cocktail recipes and each, while unique, incorporates the best of the season's selection in their ingredient list. You won't want to miss out trying these drinks!
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April showers, bring May flowers! Celebrate all the spring parties this fourth month of the year has to offer. From Easter to Passover to Find a Rainbow Day to Sibling Day, there's an occasion to remember just about every day.
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Spring crafts and decor ideas offer hostesses the perfect opportunity to consider the environment and eco-friendly ideas. Here, Coryanne Ettiene shares a few inspirations and tips to deck your home and party space with reusable, eco-friendly pieces.
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Kick off this year's most popular Horse race with a derby worthy party! Boozy Bourbon balls and oversized Derby hats will put your Derby party in the winner's circle.
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A garden party planned with some eco-friendly inspiration is a wonderful way to welcome the spring season. Coryanne Ettiene has the tips and tricks to host a spring party with the Earth in mind - on a budget!
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National Sibling Day on April 10th isn't a holiday many people are familiar with, even if they've got a few siblings. Karen Perkins recently shared a brief history on how the holiday came to be, along with a story on how her little girl became a big sister and what that meant to both her and her daughters. Anyone with a sibling can appreciate this celebration!
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On April 25th the hectic office slows down and celebrates an important occasion - Administrative Professionals' Day. If there's a secretary, assistant or receptionist who makes your day-to-day easier, take the time to honor him/her on this holiday. We've got the quick history on the holiday and ways it's celebrated all over.
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April 3rd is Find a Rainbow Day and we've got a few ideas on how you and the kids can celebrate. Whether you get crafty with a rainbow drawing or go all out with a complete rainbow theme party on the day, this spring party idea is sure to bring a burst of color and fun to your day!
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Ah, the arrival of spring! It brings along with it sunshine, warmer weather and longer days, which means more time to celebrate the little things in life! In honor of spring's arrival this year, our editor is celebrating with a small cocktail party at her place, complete with springtime-inspired sips and easy DIY decor.
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March marks the start of the spring season - March 21st to be specific! Get inspired to celebrate all the month has to offer, from spring parties to National Craft Month to Pi Day - there's a reason to celebrate every day.
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Nothing says springtime like this sweet sip. Bursting with color and fresh ingredients, we recommend celebrating the arrival of lovelier weather and all the season has to offer with spring parties featuring this drink on their menu!
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Travel back to elementary school math class and you may remember a few facts about pi. But since those years are way behind us, we like to celebrate Pi day with something a little bit sweeter and a lot more fun!
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Bright, bold, and colorful, just like Spring should be! This Polka Dot Napkins are a great way to add a pop of color to your tables with very little effort!
Hosting a Spring party be both fun and environmentally helpful! Reuse old supplies and decorations for some unique and thrifty decor, and save some bucks by lighting your home up with candles instead of artificial lightbulbs. Cheap is chic!
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Thinking eco-friendly, our Contributor Coryanne Ettiene got creative with how she chose to serve dessert at a spring garden party in honor of Earth Day. This idea seems so simple, we're knocking ourselves for not thinking of it sooner!
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Spring flowers are bright, beautiful and aromatic - the perfect inspiration for a sweet treat at your next spring party. Coryanne made these easy no-bake pudding cakes with flower pots in mind.
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An easy and eco-friendly party favor comes in the form of a plantable pot. Guests can take the gift home, plop in the ground and will have a perennial bloom for years to come! Give this easy spring craft a try for your next party!
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When I think of May Day, kids with flower wreaths encircling their heads dancing around a Maypole is what comes to mind. Actually, May 1, which is the date that marks this holiday, is a day spent in celebration of both spring and summer.
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Springtime is a great reminder to "go green" because green is sprouting up all around us. Flowers bloom, grass returns and trees grow taller. And when surrounded by all this natural beauty, it's impossible to forget that one special day of the year is devoted to celebrating Mother Earth.Earth Day is...
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Mardi Gras parties may be celebrated during the winter, but they're definitely all about the anticipation of Spring. Check out these crafty ideas that use those left over Mardi Gras beads you have lying around and decorate your home in a trendy, stylish way for the season.
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Though it's not nearly as widely celebrated in America, in Europe and other Catholic countries around the world, Mardi Gras ("Fat Tuesday") is THE occasion for revelry, merriment, cross-dressing, and all kinds of fun social taboos--similar to the cultural mythology surrounding Halloween in America. Read on for great tips for your Mardi Gras celebration!
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Instead of tossing those empty wine bottles, use them to create a chic accent or centerpiece. Then, fill them an elegant candle or your favorite springtime flower for one incredible DIY!
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Everyone knows it's the little things that count! Here's a great spring craft and decor idea to dress up your plates without breaking the bank. It's an obvious choice to use this crafty how-to for Easter, but we're also loving it all season long.
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What a great way to welcome spring with a fun craft that kids can do! These spring seed cards are a perfect token of appreciation to send to classmates, teachers, neighbors, or special friends.
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This fun activity is a great way to welcome the spring! Make these garden markers and start planting a well identified garden!
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It's almost impossible to think of Easter without thinking of Jelly Beans. Jelly Beans are a kid and adult favorite thanks to their sugary sweet taste and chewy texture. Sure to satisfy any sweet tooth, Jelly Beans are usually the main attraction in Easter baskets. But did you ever consider baking them into your favorite Easter treats?!
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With this DIY gift bag, you'll never have to rely on overpriced storebought gift bags again! Your gift will be so much more special when presented in this personalized wrapping.
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Escape to the French country side by using these decorative tips to transform your backyard into a beautiful, french landscape.
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Mardi Gras celebrations typically leave you with a few beady necklaces - and even if they don't, as soon as the celebration is over, these necklaces go on sale at local stores. So rather than tossing your plastic metallic duds in the trash, why not get creative? We love the idea of crafting some stylish and personalized decor for your home or as a gift for a friend using them.
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Dress up your home this season with leftover Mardi Gras beads. Whether you get your beads at an actual party or pick them up for a sharply discounted price at the local party store after Fat Tuesday's festivities are over, it's a budget-friendly and easy way to add some metallic style to your spring decor.
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March comes in like a lion and goes out like a lamb, right? Share this old saying with the kids and have them make spring crafts in honor of it. Whether they choose to make themselves a lion or lamb mask, this spring craft project will provide endless hours of fun.
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Are you ready for the bright pops of color spring promises to bring out in the world? From home decor to kids craft projects to delicious treats, there are some rainbow-inspired ideas for all!
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DIY lion and lamb place cards aren't just a spring craft for the kids' table. These little guys get some personalized treatment to make them last long after the spring celebration is over. Simple, inexpensive and darling, give these spring crafts a try with your little ones.
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Repurposing what you've already got on hand is a party approach we're big fans of, but especially encourage during the spring. There are so many leftover decorations and home supplies from the holiday/winter season that there's no excuse not to get creative with your spring craft and decor projects. Here, a dipped vase how-to that's perfect for any occasion.
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Faux flowers and jewels are inexpensive craft supplies you can turn into spring table decor. Don't believe us? Check out this cute craft idea that doubles as a favor, too.
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Seersucker fabric is light, delicate, feminine and soft, which makes it perfect for spring crafts and decor. Celebrations Contributor Meredith Santucci shares her tips and ideas on how you can easily incorporate seersucker into your spring table.
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Celebrate Earth Day this year with these creative ideas for recycled crafts! Make party favors, paper flowers and so much more!
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Weddings often set the trends for parties of all sorts. Check out these spring party ideas for favors to give your celebrations some added flair!
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