Party Theme Ideas

 

Colorful and bright, a rainbow theme party for kids is super easy to put together and get creative with. Our favorite Savvy Moms have the decor tips, craft ideas and games to inspire you to host your own rainbow themed soiree.

 

On the flip side, a black and white themed party is ideal for a milestone adult birthday celebration, or if you want to host a glamorous party inspired by 40s style. Chris Nease put together this look and we love how she blends classic 40s style with modern lines.

 

If you find yourself unable to get to the beach this summer, why not bring it to your own backyard? We've got the Caribbean inspired dishes, decor and do's to host a beach bash at home.

Theme Ideas for Parties

Theme parties can turn any boring party into a blast by getting everyone involved into the party spirit. Planning a party around a specific theme switches things up a bit and adds to the fun your guests will have. There are so ... Read More many creative ways to throw a theme party using all sorts of fun ideas. Whether it's centered on a hit movie or TV show or it's based on a color or concept, theme parties have plenty of room for creativity.

One of the most challenging parts of throwing a theme party is to know how to decorate accordingly. Our Celebrations.com experts have shared their most popular theme party ideas complete with some unique ways to give your event space the best decorating to capture the look and feel of your theme party. A themed menu is also crucial as it ties in the theme's elements that guests will love. Learn how to pair the best cocktails, punches and non-alcoholic beverages to keep your guests sipping delicious drinks at your theme party. Baking sweet treats to match your theme is a must have and we some great easy dessert recipes for every theme party imaginable. Learn how to plan the best theme party from beginning to end with our theme ideas and tips.

From appetizers to party favors, we have everything covered for your theme party to be a huge hit among your friends and family. Get our expert tips and you'll be glad you got creative and threw a fun theme party versus the usual boring dinner party!
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1940s Black and White Masquerade Ball

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!

Glee Party Ideas

If you're a big Glee fan you'll want to check out this collection of party ideas inspired by the hit show. We've got cocktails galore inspired by the show's sauciest characters and games that are all about the party playlist.

Tex-Mex Theme Party Ideas

A Tex-Mex themed party is all about the food and Mark Addison has a few recipes up his sleeve that will keep hosting duties down to a minimum and guests' satisfaction up to the max. Check out Mark's ideas for a chili taste-off and make your own margarita bar.

Caribbean Beach Theme Party

A beach theme party is ideal for a casual summer party, but we also love the idea of transforming your home into a getaway for the winter. Here, we share some delicious recipes with the flavors of the Caribbean in mind and some inexpensive theme decorations so you can create an authentic beach look.

Hawaiian Luau Theme Party

Luau theme parties are so much fun and perfect to celebrate any occasion. Whether it's a birthday, graduation or a new job, get some friends together for a special dinner infused with Hawaiian flair and dressed in modern island style.

Awesome 80's Theme Party

80s theme parties are some of the most popular parties we've ever hosted - and that's saying a lot! The 80s are a top theme party choice for good reason - between the totally rad costumes, the awesome decor, killer tunes and cool party menus it's a great time! Read on for our 80s theme party ideas that will bring down the house.

Jersey Shore Theme Party Ideas

You can't run and you can't hide from the hard-partying-pouf-sporting-fake-tanning epidemic that the MTV hit show, The Jersey Shore, has thrown at reality TV fans. Snooki and Mike "The Situation" have become household names and fodder for dinner table mockery.

Mad Men Premiere Party with a 1960s Theme

Perhaps you've heard of Mad Men? AMC's hit show is the perfect source of inspiration for a 60s theme party that sexy, styled and sophisticated. Check out our ideas for a menu, playlist and party ideas with the cast and setting of Mad Men in mind.

Harry Potter Inspired Party Desserts

Harry Potter inspired party food that will bring the magic of wizardry to life at your next party.

Vintage Carnival Theme Party

Carnivals evoke fun, nostalgic summer memories of cotton candy, twirl-o-whirls and fun house mirrors. Most people visited at least one carnival as a child, and those childhood memories make it seem it even more wondrous and spectacular. Recapture that sense of wonder by hosting a vintage carnival th...

Twilight Themed Birthday Party

If the name Edward Cullen, Bella Swan or Jacob Black sets your Twilight obsessed heart aflutter, celebrate your birthday in style with an elaborate Twilight-themed fete.Sink your teeth into our Forks-tastic ideas on how to turn a ho-hum birthday celebration into an unforgettable, authentic Twilight...

Mexican Fiesta Theme Party Ideas

Fiestas are fun and with these our recipes, decor ideas and tips for a Mexican theme party, yours is sure to be fabulous, too.

Harry Potter Themed Menu

You knew the food at Hogwarts was magically delicious--but did you know that you can recreate the magic in your own kitchen? Now, with these recipes from Coryanne Ettiene, you can!

Beatles Theme Party Ideas

A Beatles themed 50th birthday is a great way to commemorate half a century of accomplishment in away that is both nostalgic and fun for all. Let the groundbreaking pop sensation inspire all aspects of your party from the music to the menu to the dress code, for a party that is sure to have everyone twisting and shouting!

Broadway Musicals Theme Party

There's nothing like a raucous, song-filled Broadway musical to inject fun and happiness (along with a myriad of catchy tunes) into your night. Broadway musicals are beloved by all ages, genders and backgrounds, making them the perfect theme for a unique, upbeat party. So put on the show tunes and g...
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