Theme Ideas for Parties
Pick a theme and be ready to party! Our fun and creative party theme ideas have DIY décor instructions, recipes and party activities for you to host a super fun theme party.
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Justin Bieber's latest album, Believe, hits shelves (and iTunes!) this summer. Celebrate the launch with a theme party inspired by the songbird heartthrob and invite your daughter's besties over for a fun night in using our Justin Bieber party ideas!
Tip
Putting a little more effort into planning your theme party will be worth the work. You'd be surprised at what a bit of coordination between invitations, menu choices and decor can do to bring your party to the next level.
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Let It Shine is the latest Disney Channel movie, set to premiere Friday, June 15th. Invite friends over for a big premiere party and use our easy party ideas to turn the evening into an all-night celebration!
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Count on us to turn doomsday prophecies and 2012 apocalypses into a party! With all the hype surrounding the end of the world this year, our editor took 5 minutes to think, what would I put in my survival kit to ensure cupcakes, cocktails and all other forms of celebrating live on? Here's her list - what would you add?
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College theme parties are always creative and big on fun. With limited funds and even more limited supplies, they're coming up with some of the more entertaining party themes out there - here's a top list of college theme parties we're thinking of planning.
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Western theme parties are pretty popular and Contributor Chris Nease has some themed decor ideas to inspire a Wild West shindig in your home. Incorporating easy-to-find decorations with western flair and a bit of DIY makes these theme party ideas simple and stylish enough for any backyard on a budget.
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Expert Lara Shriftman shares her tips on how to throw a tennis theme garden party. From desserts to signature cocktails and printable ideas, check out all of the fun elements you can incorporate into your next outdoor party.
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Neon is has been a huge party trend this year! Read on as Jes Gordon and her team share their tips for incorporating bright neon colors into your next dinner party.
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If life's got you down, or your just looking for some citrus inspired theme party ideas, check out this gallery. Inspiration for three different ways to take life's lemons and turn them into theme parties that'll leave you happy, relaxed and ready to celebrate every day!
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Party themes for kids that are easy, inexpensive and original in concept require just a bit of creative thinking to plan. This easy theme party for the little ones is perfect for springtime, drawing on the old saying "March comes in like a lion, and goes out like a lamb," for some fun kid-friendly party inspiration.
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Tax Day may not seem like a theme party you'd want to host, let alone attend, but we recommend looking at the day more positively than you typically do. Here, 3 theme party ideas for celebrating the end of tax season and the 364 days left before the next one arrives!
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Turn any weekend night with the family into a movie theme party with these easy ideas. Kid-friendly menus and treats inspired by all that we love about going to the actual theater get the at-home theme party treatment for less with these easy ideas. There's something for mom and dad, too!
Inspiration
Throwing theme parties isn't as hard as you might think. We've got 5 easy theme party ideas for less, complete with actual parties we've planned to inspire your own at home. Keeping menu, decor and playlists in mind you can turn any gathering into a themed celebration with a couple of clever tricks.
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Apres ski theme parties are always fun for two reasons - the menu and the casualness of the affair. So long as you have a warm, satisfying menu with something sweet to end the day, you're good to go! We've got a fantastic and simple round up of theme party ideas that will make your Apres ski party a success.
Party Themes
Lara Shriftman's expert tips and Chris Nease's styled design come together to create a classic feel for this 1940s theme party. Go all out with their ideas and host this party for a special birthday!