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Party Ideas helps make entertaining family and friends easy by providing hacks, DIY projects, and general inspiration for holiday parties, birthday parties, family reunions, baby showers, and more.
You'll find everything from delicious recipes to feed a crowd to cute themed decoration ideas. If you're on a tight budget, we regularly offer money-saving suggestions to help you celebrate without breaking the bank.
Our goal is to take the stress out of the party planning process so you're able to focus on having fun with your guests!
I’m more of a chocolate bunny girl myself, but these bunny bubble gum treats would be adorable favors for your guests or a cute addition to your child’s Easter basket. Download the free printable and review the assembly instructions over … Read More...
Reusable party garlands are one of my favorite budget-friendly ways to decorate for a special occasion. This clever and colorful garland is made from the small plastic balls used to fill a child’s ball pit. Since the balls come in … Read More...
Trying to keep your wine at the perfect temperature can be a bit tricky, especially when you’re entertaining guests and have lots of other food items to manage as well. But, you can easily use frozen grapes to chill wine … Read More...
Get ready for St. Patrick’s Day with this roundup of festive printables that includes everything from tags for green “pinch proof” nail polish to printable party banners. Visit Lolly Jane for the links, then get busy printing your favorites. (I’m … Read More...
A colorful confetti-themed soiree is perfect for any occasion, as evidence by this impressive collection of party ideas from Pizzazzerie. There’s push pop confetti, confetti wants, confetti balloons, a confetti garland, and more! Click here for the details and start … Read More...
If you’re looking for a healthy yet adorable party idea, I’m loving these fruit kabob place cards. Simply use tiny alphabet cookie cutters to spell out each guest’s name in melon cubes, then add the additional fruit of your choice. … Read More...
If you don’t mind your kids getting a little messy, consider this creative Easter activity. Instead of having an egg hunt, fill egg shells with paint and have kids throw them at a canvas to make colorful souvenir artwork! (Honestly, … Read More...
Are you ready for the Academy Awards on Sunday night? It’s not too late to plan the perfect Oscars party.
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I don’t know about you, but I’m so ready for Spring. Every day, our snow melts a little more and I’m picturing picnics in the backyard! If you’re also ready for warmer weather, you’ll love this roundup of DIY Backyard … Read More...
What’s better than a delicious dessert? How about a delicious booze-infused dessert. Baking a Moment blogger Allie Roomberg shares her favorites, including the Baileys
Chocolate Crepe Cake pictured above, in a Country Living slideshow. These recipes are perfect for St. … Read More...
Even if you’re not Irish, St. Patrick’s Day can still be a fun time to celebrate the “luck” in your own life. This roundup of easy yet festive St. Patrick’s Day party ideas is sure to please. The LUCKY penny … Read More...
Most dinosaur themed birthday cakes are kind of cheesy looking, but I think this one is absolutely amazing. The top of the cake is decorated with crushed Chips Ahoy to look like rocks for the dinosaurs to do battle in. … Read More...
In today’s disposable world, I think there’s something charming about party decorations that can be used again and again. That’s why I love this reusable wooden birthday banner. The colors can be customized to fit the birthday girl or boy’s … Read More...
If you’re planning on having an Oscars bash this year, this free printable Oscars ballot from Sugar and Charm makes it easy for guests to discuss their favorite nominees before the ceremony begins. (It’s also a great cheat sheet if … Read More...
Do you need a frugal birthday party theme that’s perfect for high-energy kids? If so, why not have a mini Color Run for all your guests? Head over to Pigskins and Pigtails to learn how to pull off this awesome … Read More...
The older you get, the harder it is to find time to get together with friends. If evening parties no longer work with your schedule, why not plan brunch instead? Kojo Designs has an idea for a quick and easy, … Read More...
Do you need a cute last-minute gift wrap idea for your sweetheart’s Valentine’s Day gift? If so, these crackers from The Beauty Dojo can easily be made with items you probably already have laying around the house. (Doodle a heart … Read More...
If you’re looking for a baby shower theme that’s cute, yet steers clear of the traditional pastels, this Winnie the Pooh baby shower from Hostess with the Mostess is perfect. The red, tan, and gold color scheme is modern and … Read More...
Add a festive touch to your home with this adorable free printable Valentine’s Day banner that looks just like a string of conversation hearts. Sandy Toes and Popsicles has the free PDF download, so all you need to do is … Read More...
If you’re looking for a way to celebrate Valentine’s Day that doesn’t involve consuming 8,000 calories of chocolate, Spaceships and Laser Beams can help. They’ve assembled a roundup of healthy yet festive treats the whole family will enjoy. The chicken … Read More...
