Theme parties are a blast because the entertainment is all in the theme! Think Discos, Fiestas, Casino Nights, Pirates, Gangsters, Hollywood and Murder Mystery Parties. They’re not just for kids. Adult party theme ideas can make everyone feel young at heart as they sport a fun costume and enjoy a unique party atmosphere.
No matter your party theme idea, our experts have creative ideas for your next theme party's invitations, costumes, decorations, games, menus and cocktails!
Feeling lucky? Why not host a party inspired by all those fun superstitions most of us secretly believe in! Start by inviting 12 guests - you'll be the "unlucky" 13th! Then, use our ideas to finish planning!
If you're looking for a winner of a theme party, a traditional 1970's bash could be the ticket. Think bell bottoms, paisley shirts and dig up some Beatles, James Taylor and Elton John CD's. You can have a lot of fun with a fondue party!Fondue recipes...
Picture this - all of your closest friends are sitting in your living room, laughing, sipping wine and snapping pictures. Nothing seems too out of place until you realize that all of your guests are covering their faces with the most creative, embell...
Escape the pace of everyday life and host a Night in Havana theme party with a cool Cuban style. Turn up the heat Ricky Ricardo-style with a Conga Drum Stage and then chill out in a Cigar Lounge. Sip Mojitos and enjoy bocaditas of Latin cuisine to give guests a true taste of Cuba. Visit our Theme Party page for more ideas.
Ahoy, maties! Hosts looking to throw a fun theme party need to look no further. Land lubbers and scallywags alike will break out the bourbon and let down their locks at a festive Pirate Theme Party. So don your captain's hat and striped kerchief--t's time to party like it's the 1700's!
Ever wondered what happened to the days of leg warmers, side ponytails, and shoulder pads? Surprise! You can bring it back again (for at least a night) with this cool theme party. Throw a totally rad 80s bash with kitsch neon decor, awesomely bad hair, and 80s themed drinks. When it comes to the 80s, the cheesier the better - so get ready to party hardy! Now all you have to do is play "The Breakfast Club" in the background, and everyone will feel so pretty in (neon) pink.
From the glitz, the glam to the gorgeous showgirl gams, Sin City continually beckons to many of us like a siren's song. But if a high rolling weekend isn't in the cards or budget just now, we can still recreate a Vegas-inspired blowout without going ...
Treat friends and family to a journey through the African Savannah without stepping foot outside your home. A safari theme party is a creative idea that can be used year-round, whether you are a winter ski bunny sick of the snow or a Miami beach maven looking to throw a themed outdoor soiree. Everyone can use a little taste of the wild, and a fun safari theme is the perfect way to infuse it into your party.
A Mexican Fiesta Theme Party is a real crowd-pleaser. Everything about a fiesta is fun, from the music to the food to the famous pinata bashing!Get creative by turning traditional Mexican theme party decor into table display items. The rim of a sombrero is ideal as a tortilla chip container and a pinata makes a great dessert table centerpiece!Read on for more great ideas about how to turn any fete into a fiesta.
Have you seen the price of purses lately? With the economy forcing tighter budgets on everyone, shopping for a new purse is stressful! Add to that the difficulty of finding something to suit personal style, and updating your handbag may seem like too...
How the West Was Fun: Wild West Theme Party Giddy-up becase it's time to git...in touch with your inner Annie Oakley that is. Whether you're a city slicker or a country bumpkin, from time to time we all find ourselves at home on the rage. So we're going to show you how to take your party west. But, as always it is up to you to decide how wild things get.
Raise the Red Paper Lantern...it's time to celebrate any joy or good fortune--pronounced Fu (luck) in Chinese--with Chinese-themed merrymaking. It also gives me a chance to share with you my favorite and most delicious alcoholic pun: the GreenTini.My...
A jungle-themed party is the perfect way for kids and adults to let loose and have some fun! Plus, it lends itself to some funky decoration ideas and cool party games. To help you plan your own jungle bash, check out these wild ideas.
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 get ready for 'all that jazz' with our guide to throwing a Broadway musicals theme party.
Shake off your economic woes by hosting a fun Seventies Disco theme party. Encourage guests to arrive dressed in theme for hit disco music and party foods reminiscent of the 70s. This party is relatively easy to pull together, budget friendly, and does not require much prep time - perfect for today's busy host or hostess. For those who enjoy going all-out, check out our advice on 70s theme party decorations and learn how to create a DIY disco ball.