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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.
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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
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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...
True Grit Theme Party Photos
We hosted a True Grit theme party in honor of the recently released movie. In time for Oscar parties, this themed event is a wonderfully laid back idea to celebrate with great laughs, food and wine.
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Harry Potter Party Drinks
Bring the characters of Harry Potter to life at your next party by serving these Harry Potter inspired mocktails and cocktails. From Frozen Butter Beer to the The Hermione Granger Martini, there is something for everyone to enjoy.
Hollywood Theme Party
Are you jonesin' to meet Justin' Perhaps you dream about being Demi' If you love the celebrity scene but don't live in LA, you can still have a Hollywood experience: invite your friends over to escape everyday life and throw a Hollywood theme party. From an A-List Menu to Celebrity Sightings, your H...
Carnival Theme Party
Remember spending summer days at the fair, eating corn dogs and cotton candy, while riding the Ferris wheel and merry-go-round' You can recreate this youthful fun by hosting a carnival in your own backyard. Believe it or not, this is not just for kids; a carnival is a great theme party for any miles...
Safari Theme Party
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. Everyo...
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Cupcakes and Cocktails Party
For a fun, unique twist on the usual cocktail and appetizer party, throw a cupcakes and cocktails bash. It's a hip, youthful twist on a cocktail party that will have guests buzzing with excitement - and a sugar high.
70s Disco 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'...
Jungle Themed Party
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.
Night in Havana Theme Party
Escape the pace of everyday life and host a Night in Havana theme party with a cool Cuban style. Sip Mojitos and enjoy bocaditas of Latin cuisine to give guests a true taste of Cuba.
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Hawaiian Luau Theme with a Modern Look
Flip through this slideshow and be inspired about the colors and decor for your next Hawaiian luau-inspired party!
Moulin Rouge Theme Birthday Party
Bursting with rich colors, decadent food and a fun, sensual ambiance, a Moulin Rouge theme is the perfect choice for an unforgettable birthday party. Regale guests with a sumptuous French fusion menu, windmill and top hat centerpieces, and a surprise burlesque show for the piece de resistance. Just...
Movie Themed Party Ideas: Twilight Activities and Favors
Continue planning the perfect Twilight theme party with fun activities, the perfect music and clever favors. If you haven't already, check out Part I of this article, which covers Twilight-inspired decorations for your party.
Rock Star Theme Party
If youre like me, you fondly remember your club-going days: the spilled beer sticking to your soles of your brand new shoes, the mosh pit cuts and bruises, the inexplicable ticket service charges just to catch a faraway glimpse of Nirvana. But the rock n roll spirit never dies, and it is easy to res...
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Western 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 range. So we're going to show you how to take your party west. But, as always it is up to you to decide how wil...
1920s Theme Birthday Party
The decadence and glamour of the 20s make it the perfect theme for an indulgent birthday party. Flappers, gangsters and socialites are the perfect guise for guests; vintage prohibition cocktail recipes and swanky small bites make ideal food and drink. Read on for our tips on throwing a roaring 2...
Casino Theme Party
Hands down, a Casino Night Theme Party is an event that always hits a jackpot!Not only are there a host of themes to base your party on such as Vegas Night, Queen of Hearts, or Gambling Gulch, your guests will be entertained the moment they walk through the door.
Whether you choose to hire a profess...
Mad Men Theme Party
After winning more than fifteen awards in its first season, Man Men has become an iconic part of our TV culture. It's the perfect Sunday night fix to indulge in the twisted, provocative drama of the 1960s advertising world. If the sexy pencil skirts and tailored suits have you wishing you could be a...
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Depression-Era Theme Party: Stock Market Crash Bash
In the past, you may have spent your nights meeting friends at a bar for cocktails and dancing into the wee-hours. But with the stock market crash, and seemingly endless lay-offs, you and your pals cannot even afford the corkage fee at your favorite BYOB. Tough times are no reason to let your social...
Love Boat Theme Party
"Love, exciting and newCome aboard. We're expecting you"The theme song for this popular television show sets the stage for an amazing TV show party whether it is for a birthday, anniversary celebration or summer soiree. Use some of the lyrics on the invitations and play the song as guests arrive. Wh...
Theme Party: Dominoes
Summer is not only the perfect time for picnics and barbeques; it's the season to host elaborate theme parties. In this article, we've covered everything from B&W decor to fabulous food and drinks.Keep a few standby favorites on hand, but also create signature black and white drinks for your guests...
Sex and the City Cocktails
New York has got its sexy back with the premiere of the much-anticipated Sex and the City movie. Fans across the nation are armed with swizzle sticks ready to stir and sip cocktails in honor of the Fab 4's return to the screen. While the TV show catapulted the Cosmo to fame, we've got some fresh coc...
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Sex and the City 2 Party: Abu Dhabi Style
Couture, camels, and cocktails! Sex and the City 2 has landed the fab four right in the middle of the Arabian Desert and the ladies have never looked better exquisitely clothed in their designer drapings against a backdrop of cinematic sand dunes. Fill your Champange flutes and get ready to party "A...
Bachelorette Party Invitation Ideas
When you're looking for bachelorette invitations, you want something that's fun, chic and sometimes a little edgy. After all, you are celebrating you're final days as a singleton and the invitation should match the importance of the occasion. Since party themes can range from quiet dinners out to wi...
Animal House Movie Theme Party
The cult classic, Animal House, is arguably one of the greatest movies of all time. People of all ages adore this 1978 hit for its tasteless humor, college antics and endearingly flawed characters. The party scenes are as unforgettable as John Belushi's ironic "COLLEGE" sweater.
You know you've bee...
Indiana Jones Party
Celebrate all of the Indiana Jones movies with an action-packed birthday party themed around the archeologist's adventures. Indy, short for Indiana Jones, launched on to the movie scene over 25 years ago with Raiders of the Lost Ark, and the spirit continues to thrill with his latest movie release,...
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Project Runway Party
Is your child a fan of the hugely popular show Project Runway' Not only is it creative, but also it has to do with a girl's favorite thing: fashion! If you are looking for a tween party theme (that would also make an excellent slumber party), find inspiration in having your child and her guests take...
Masquerade Party
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, embellished and decorative masks. Sound like a weird dre...
Game Night Party Ideas
Everyone can look back on their childhood and fondly remember their favorite board game. Whether it was Risk, Battleship, Monopoly or Dream Date, board games were played at slumber parties, on rainy days and on family night. Eventually, for a lot of us, game playing was replaced with responsibility...
Murder Mystery Party Tips
One of our favorite party themes is a murder mystery party. This is a great way to get everyone involved. From costumes to solving the case this will definitely be a sleuthing good time!
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Candyland Themed Party
Celebrations Expert Cheryl Dent created a magical Candyland theme for a wedding. Take a look at the amazing details she put into this event. From candy sushi to a sweet soundtrack, she's got it all covered. Whether you want create an over-the-top candy bar for a wedding of your own, or a theme party, use Cheryl's designs and recipes - they'll be a hit!
Planning an Office Party
The annual holiday office party can be one of three things: 1) a boring, uptight, overly formal chore; 2) a no-holds-barred opportunity for every employee to embarrass himself in a unique way; or, ideally, 3) the perfect chance for coworkers to blow off steam and get to know each other a little better in a healthy, festive environment. Read on for tips on how to avoid the first two options!
New Moon Party Ideas
Edward walks out on Bella, Bella turns biker, and Jacob picks up the pieces with brute, beastly strength. Sounds like a young Hollywood party! Twilight movie fans thirsting for more drama are quenched with the premiere of New Moon. Instead of a posh Cullen-style fete to celebrate this new chapter of...
The Crystal Ball: Psychic Party
The New York Times recently profiled the revival of the psychic. In times of financial stress and unpredictability, clueless entrepreneurs are crossing their fingers and looking to the stars for economic guidance. Of course, any recessionista worth her boxed wine spins every social trend into a soir...
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Pirate Theme Party
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!
Stylish Chinese New Year Party
The Chinese New Year begins on the first day of the New Moon. This year it falls on February 14th - Valentine's Day - and is "The Year of the Tiger!" So even if you're not in a "love relationship" you'll have a reason to celebrate and have a party that weekend! There are some traditional Chinese cu...
Pet Party Ideas
Dog parties can be fun for everyone, canine and human guests included! Find here all the tips and ideas you need to throw your own doggie birthday bash.
Roam If You Want To: 80s Theme Party
Somehow it seems that the 80s have become a fabulous decade to recreate. Maybe it's the tacky clothing or the fabulously awful big hair, or maybe it's the unforgettable music created by the setters of those crazy 80s trends. Whatever the case, the 80s theme party is a wonderful opportunity to let lo...
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Cowboy Themed Summer Cookout: Riders of the Purple Sage
Campfires are part of summer and we love the idea of hosting a party that's all about cowboys, horses and of course, sitting 'round the fire! To give this party a special twist we've mixed in inspiration from the classic novel (and multiple movies) Riders of the Purple Sage.
Destination Vegas: A High Roller Party
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 bust.Bring the exhilaration and extravagance of Si...
Russian Themed Martini Party
Everyone loves a theme party! While the weather is still cold (whether the groundhog sees his shadow or not, we still have plenty of time before spring), a Russian-themed cocktail party complete with ice-cold martinis and caviar with all the accoutrements is a sophisticated and fun way to get your f...
World Cup Party Ideas
What do you get when you combine the biggest sporting event in the world, 32 competing countries, the craziest fans alive and a month of non-stop soccer madness' A great excuse to party! The World Cup hosts by far the most anticipated and celebrated games on the globe. Whether you're a die-hard-socc...
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LOST Season 5 Finale Viewing Party
This season of LOST has been even crazier than the others because some of our Oceanic Six got a taste of life outside of the island, while others were time warped into a different era. If you're just as excited as us about the season five finale, then you'll love what we have in store for your party...
Top Five Dance Movies Teens Will Love
Throwing parties for your teen doesn't have to be complicated if you choose theme parties. Themes make everything come together smoothly and simplify plans and decorations. One fun theme for a teen party is dancing-what teen doesn't love to dance? There are many great dance movies that you can rent, buy or borrow for the party and teens will enjoy the plotlines every bit as much as the dancing!
Twilight DVD Release Party
Twilighters get ready to rewind, pause, and be dazzled by the dreamy, undead Edward Cullen (played by Robert Pattinson) over and over again--the DVD is being released at midnight on Saturday, March 21st. This kind of release is rare since DVDs usually hit stores on Tuesday, so take advantage of it a...
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Traditional Chinese New Year Party
Also known as the Lunar New Year, Chinese around the world celebrate the new moon. Like any new year celebration, it's a time to surround yourself with good friends, food, family, and drinks!
A Chinese New Year, however, focuses on preparing for a year full of good fortune and prosperity. So put a...
Mexico For Any Occasion
Looking for the ultimate Mexican-theme party? Hop on a plane and head to Mexico for a truly authentic Mexican party! Here are some of the best destinations!
Beach Theme Party Invitations
These beach party invitations are the perfect way to get your guests in the mood for sun, sand, and surf.
Host a Retirement Party for your Parents
Retirement is a cause to celebrate! It's an exciting step in anyone's life, but can be an intimidating one, too. Honor your parents with this special Retirement Party idea.
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Big Band Party Ideas
There's no better way to treat your guests to an extra special time than with a fabulous theme party! This time, Host a Big Band party! Get all the tips you need in order to transport your guests back to the 1920's.
Kentucky Derby Traditions and Culture: Red Roses
The Kentucky Derby is one of the most celebrated Spring events. This season celebrate with traditional red roses. Decorate your party with these classic flowers.
LOST Series Finale Cocktail Party
Whether you're Team Jack or Team Sawyer, or like me, Team Desmond, if you're a Lost fanatic, why not host a LOST viewing party' The final episodes are upon us, and what better way to celebrate the best show that ever happened to television, than by inviting over your Lost-obsessed friends and whippi...
Party Games for Dogs
Throwing a special party for the furry member of your family! Treat your pup and all his or her friends to a big bash with some of these fun, dog-friendly games!
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Floral Arrangements Inspired by TV Shows
They make us laugh, they make us cry. Now your favorite TV shows can even inspire you to create innovative floral arrangements too! Use these expert tips to create flora and fauna from "The Office," "Lost" and "Pushing Daisies."
Venue Launch Party Tips
There are many details and "recipes" for party success. A good number of guests, fresh and tasty food, colorful cocktails, background music and a great venue are some of the very basic elements. Have those and your party will be an event to remember. What happens though when planning a party for a v...
Dog Party Tips from Lulu Flynn
Recently I planned a party to celebrate the launch of my dog Lulu Flynn's new book, The Ultimate Dog Party and the launch of her new pet program at ONE Bal Harbour Resort & Spa.Want to host the ultimate canine bash of your own' Here are some fun tips from Lulu Flynn's new book, The Ultimate Dog Part...
How To Throw a Pet Birthday Party
Pets love us when we're unlovable, cuddle with us when we're sad, and get excited when we're excited. Many pet owners would count their dog or cat as one of their best friends. So why not treat your best friend to an amazing pet-friendly birthday party this year' For all the days they spend making y...
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Amelie Theme Party
For Amelie Poulain, life was all about enjoying the simple pleasures. Fresh raspberries, the crack of a creme brulee crust, and seeing animals in the clouds were some of her favorite moments to relish. Thrilling in the simple joys of life is an admirable way to live, one that makes even the smallest...
Pet Picnic
There's no better way to spend a relaxing Sunday than enjoying a good meal with family, friends and pets. But instead of barbecuing in the backyard, bring your four legged friend to the park for a leisurely pet picnic. Food, drinks and good company in a beautiful setting - what more could you (or yo...
Twitter Party Ideas
Have you Twittered, Tweeted, or connected with Tweeps' Those that know about Twitter are probably as addicted as I am to this social media phenomenon! What is it you ask' Twitter is a social media website where users type a 140 character or less phrase that goes out via a feed and shows up on pages...
Hawaiian Luau Decorations
Everyone loves a luau, but how can you make sure that yours is successful? Follw Yelena Johnson's guide to decor and party details to make your party sensational!
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Bacon Chicken Layer Cake for Dogs
Your best friend deserves to have you throw him a great birthday party...especially if he's your dog! Give him something to woof about with this dog-friendly birthday layer cake.
Welcome a New Pet with a Pet Shower
Shower the new dog or cat in your home with a Pet Party just for them.
Model your Pet Shower just like you would for a people party, with a theme, favors, and decorations specific to the guest of honor. Invite other compatible furry friends, depending on the animal, or let your new arrival be the o...
Passport to Retirement
Whether you relish gassing up the RV to tour the National Parks, jetting off to the art capitals of Europe, or stocking up on bug spray for that once-in-a-lifetime African Safari, my passport to retirement party marks the perfect commemoration for the next chapter of your retiree's life.
Just rememb...
Luau Party Games: Pineapple Jello Dive
Put a Hawaiian twist on a typical pie eating contest! Have your guests partake in this fun Jell-O eating contest!
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Girls Night In: Book Club Cocktails
Book clubs have become wildly popular in the last few years, and while discussing great literature is always stimulating, for some of us, it's also a great excuse to get together with friends, talk shop, and unwind.
Speaking of unwinding, being the cocktail therapists we are, we advocate getting as...
A Casual Christmas in July
It's always in the middle of July, with its relentless sunshine and steaming hot days, when I start to crave that snowy stillness of December nights. Nights when you can snuggle up with the ones you love and watch your favorite holiday classics, sipping hot cocoa. During the summer, particularly whe...
Elections: Debate Party
No matter what political party you're aligned with, a Debate Party in celebration of the upcoming Election will bring everyone together for a lively evening of discussion and drinks!
Serve a winning slate of food specific to each candidate and keep everyone cool when the debates heat up with cockta...
Undercover Boss Viewing Party
CBS' show Undercover Boss has quickly become a fan favorite, and for good reason. Each week, the show follows a different high-level chief executive as he or she goes incognito to pose as a company employee.
Here at Celebrations we're super excited about Undercover Boss because our very own Preside...
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20s Theme Party: Dress the Part in Flapper Style
The 20s were a time of glamour, lavish living, and of course.. flappers! Dress the part for your 1920s Theme party with this fun and easy DIY costume idea.
The Power of Scent and Color
Both color and scent have emotional components to them. They can help to cheer you up or calm you down. They can trigger a memory or help to bring balance to your life.Here are a few facts about various colors and scents that you might find interesting along with fresh floral examples of each.
Absinthe at the Movies Themed Party
Let two of your favorite things inspire your next themed bash: movies and absinthe. Screen this collection of absinthe-themed films for a truly festive event.
Old Hollywood Party
Glam up your celebration with an old Hollywood party theme! Reach into the past and find some inspiration to entertain your guests with decorations, costumes and activities!
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Kids and Their Pets Party
Sometimes the best childhood friends are the furry ones. Why not celebrate these friendships with a party where pets are welcome to tag along. A kids and their pets party is a great theme for a birthday, end-of-school bash or playgroup activity. Think about how much fun kids will have talking about...
Journey to the Center of the Earth: Family Day
Spend a fun day with the family immersed in action and science. Had enough of the sweltering summer sun' Then head inside for a cool day of family fun. Take refuge in an air-conditioned movie theater, and don't stop there -- plan an entire fun day indoors at local museums and science centers. Here's...
Luau Party Games: Grass Skirt Dash
Get your guests moving with this grass skirt relay party game. The best part is seeing how silly your friends look in a hula skirt!
Luau Party Games: Exiled
Now that you've transported your guests to Hawaii, you'll need some games to entertain the group! Check out this great luau-themed party game!
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Pet Parties: This Party Has Gone To The Dogs
Man's best friend also serves as great party inspiration! Kids are fascinated by furry friends, so use your child's love of animals as the basis for their next party! Find out how to create a super cute dog-themed party, here!
Jeanne's Jasmine Mar-Tea-Ni
Looking for an easy-to-make cocktail with a tasty, earthy and fresh flavor? Jeanne's Jasmine Mar-Tea-Ni is the perfect combination of rich Jasmine tea, sweet fruit juice, and vodka. Yum!
5 American Idol Party Ideas
Celebrate your favorite idols by hosting an American Idol Party! Dress up as your favorite idol, or sing a popular Idol tune - just don't invite any British judges to the party!
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Astrologer Tips for a Mecury Retrograde Theme Party
Do you believe in astrology? Now's your chance to celebrate the Mercury Retrograde in truly appropriate style: by honoring the ancient Greeks! Read the article to understand why.
Poker Hands Explained
Poker is a favorite pastime and it seems like most parties include someone suggesting the group play poker game. This is a great idea, unless you don't know how to play. Get clued in on how to play your best hand!
Inaugural Celebrations
Show your patriotism by hosting an Inauguration theme party! You bring the guests, we'll bring the red, white, and blue!
Governor's Ball Menu And Yours
How can you recreate the fabulous menu from the famed Governor's Ball? Here are a few suggestions!
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Why need an occasion to throw a pet party?
Theme parties are fun and because they revolve around a simple idea they can also keep the costs of entertaining down. Most of us have been to parties themed after movies, different cultures, parts of the world or events. But what about our pets-don't they ever get to party? Having a canine theme party can be a hilarious good time for both your furbabies and their humans. Dogs are ridiculously easy to entertain so be sure to have something interesting for the two-legged guests to do, too!
Community Free Cycle
Here's a party idea that gives back: host a "freecycling" event to reuse your clutter and educate your community about healthy recycling practices.
High School Musical Birthday Party Activities
Celebrate your birthday with Zac Efron and the gang this year! Here are some fun and easy activities you can play at your High School Musical themed birthday party! Bring the music into you home, and get ready for a night of fun and games.
The 1950s Menu
What's great about hosting a 1950's-themed party is that the dinner options were fairly simple; therefore, your dinner menu will be a easy to prepare. Get some great, classic menu ideas here.
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Asian Playlist
For your next Asian-themed party, you'll want an appropriate playlist. These songs will fit the bill.
Tropical Stay-cation Menu Ideas
Create a tropical oasis for your party guests with a tropical-themed menu. Even if you can't take a trip to Hawaii, you can at least dine like you're there.
Triple Crown History
As any experienced race horse knows, the Kentucky Derby is just the first step to the Triple Crown! Read up on the history as well as some facts on this rare and fun event. Which horse will a triple threat this year?
Menu Ideas for a Baseball Theme Party
Hit a home run at your baseball party by serving the perfect foods and snacks. Cheering your favorite team on can get exhausting, so make sure your guests are left full and satisfied with your food choices! Here are some great ideas on what to serve at your next baseball theme party.
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The Legendary Hot Brown Recipe
This savory recipe will satisfy your guests at your Kentucky Derby party! This celebration needs some traditional Kentucky fare and this Hot Brown will surely do the trick.
Three Great Kentucky Derby Betting Games
Get into the derby spirit with these fun Kentucky Derby Betting Game ideas! Perfect for both small and large groups, these games will make your derby experience fun and memorable. Let the kids join in by betting candy or even fake money!
Create the Perfect Girls Night Party
A Girls-Only Valentine's Day Bash? If you're single, you probably know that V-Day is a great night to stay in. Why not make it a fun night with your best friends, great food, and a few fun activities?
Twilight Themed Party Decor
Theme parties make entertaining easier, more organized and simple to put together. The wildly popular Twilight series with its plain colors and romantic imagery is all the rage these days and it is easy and inexpensive to carry the theme throughout every aspect of your gathering. Using everyday items and foods you can set an attractive and dramatic table that will invoke the mystery and romance of these best selling novels.
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Twilight-Inspired Garden Burger
Of all the theme parties you've attended and thought of, have you ever tried serving vegetarian fare? While most of us think vegetables and salads make up vegetarian food this garden burger blows away this common impression of tasteless, bland food. Using pre-packaged vegetarian burgers, this tasty dish is easy to prepare and takes just minutes to put together. This deliciously healthy entree will surprise the most die-hard meat eaters with its flavor and pleasant textures.
Sweet-tivities for Kids
Children love to be busy, especially when they can use their imaginations. You can liven up any theme parties or gathering by letting kids make their own sweet treats from ingredients that you provide. Best of all, you won't have to worry about the mess-kids are always more careful when they are building their own. They'll have fun making a creation they can be proud of! You'll be surprised at what all those little imaginations will produce out of some simple ingredients.
Year of the Tiger Activities for Kids
Theme parties are so much fun for children and Chinese New Year is a perfect excuse for yet another celebration! The Chinese New Year falls on January 23 in 2012 and begins the year of the Dragon. There are many fun activities you can do using a Dragon as a theme and your kids will love pretending to be one of those fire-breathing mythical creatures. There are many materials you can borrow from your library related to dragons as well as fun crafts you can do.
Tips on Throwing a Birthday Party for Your Best Friend
Remember all those great birthday theme parties that you've attending for your best friend? If you're honest with yourself, some of them were not really that great. You've undoubtedly attending parties thinking you would do things differently, make something more exciting or serve different foods. Well, here is your chance to throw the perfect party for your best buddy. Your best friend deserves a party they'll remember and be complimented on and by following these tips you can make that happen!
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Make Today a Family Movie Night
Trying to think of a casual party idea that will definitely be a hit? Look not further! Host a movie night! This is a great way to spend time with your family or catch up with some friends and relax!
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