My son is convinced that candy should be its own food group, so I know he’d love this amazing birthday party idea from Kara’s Party Ideas. It has an outer space theme with all the birthday boy’s favorite sugary treats. … Read More...
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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!
Surprise Someone Special with a Party Bunting in a Cup
If you’re looking for a small yet festive table decoration, this party bunting in a cup certainly fits the bill. It’s made with fluffy yarn, decorative paper, and wooden BBQ sticks. The cup could be customized to suit the tastes … Read More...
DIY Lucky Gold Leaf Flower Pots
These DIY gold leaf flower pots by Paula Biggs are an easy way to add a festive touch to your St. Patrick’s Day celebrations. Aside from being adorable for St. Patrick’s Day, I can also see this technique being useful … Read More...
Make Leprechaun Hat Treat Cups for St. Patrick’s Day
If you’re looking for a cute St. Patrick’s Day treat for little ones, these leprechaun treat cups certainly fit the bill. They are made with Wilton green treat cups, colored paper, and hot glue. The example uses green M&Ms for … Read More...
The Ultimate Rainbow Party Ideas Guide
Rainbow parties are colorful and festive, making them the perfect choice for when you’re sick of the cold and ready for Spring! Freebie Finding Mom has put together a great link roundup featuring ideas for party favors, decorations, treats, and … Read More...
Mint Oreo Leprechaun Bark for St. Patrick’s Day
If you’re looking for a kid-friendly St. Patrick’s Day treat, this Mint Oreo Leprechaun Bark looks like a winner. Bark is one of my favorite candies to make because it’s easy, looks impressive, and tastes amazing. Using mint Oreos for … Read More...
Make Sparkly Mickey Straws for a Disney Party
Who doesn’t love Disney? If you’re planning any sort of Disney themed celebration, these rhinestone Mickey straws are simply adorable. If you have the time, small projects like this can make a big impact at any special event. Visit Tikkido… Read More...
Free Printable Label for DIY Dr. Seuss Party Favors
Dr. Seuss’s 
birthday is celebrated across the country on March 2, marking a day of reading and imaginative play. If you’re planning any sort of event to celebrate, treat your guests to a cute party favor. Download a free printable … Read More...
Easy Cardstock Paper Flowers
These gorgeous paper flowers are made from nothing but colored cardstock and hot glue, making them an affordable choice for any celebration. You can use them to decorate gifts, as Paula Biggs has done, or turn them into pretty table … Read More...
Easy Balloon Arch Tutorial
With prom and wedding season quickly approaching, I thought I’d share one of the best tutorials for creating a balloon arch that I’ve ever seen. I love the idea of adding florals into the finished arch to give it a … Read More...
DIY Wine Charms with Free Printable
Wine charms are a must at parties where your guests will be mingling throughout the night, since you don’t want to have anyone lose track of their glass. These cute NYC subway graphic wine charms are made using Mod Podge… Read More...
Big Hero 6 Birthday Party Ideas
If you have kids who loved the Big Hero 6 movie, this party from Second Chances Girl is sure to be a hit. I love the jumbo marshmallow pops and the Baymax building contest for the little party guests! Click … Read More...
Very Hungry Caterpillar Theme Is Perfect for a Toddler’s Birthday Party
The Very Hungry Caterpillar is one of my all time favorite children’s books, so it’s not surprising that I’m in love with this idea for a toddler birthday party. Kara Allen has outdone herself with this elaborately planned celebration featuring … Read More...
28 Creative Party Backdrops
Since I’ve been a scrapbooker for about 15 years, my favorite part of any party (aside from the food, obviously) is the photo opportunities! Whether you’re planning a birthday party, baby shower, or a family potluck, there are lots of … Read More...
DIY Disco Ball Monogram for a Rock Star Party
Rock star and music-themed parties are very popular for tween and teen birthday celebrations, but it can sometimes be challenging to come up with decor that’s age-appropriate, unique, and budget-friendly. This party decoration is perfect for a Disco Ball Party.… Read More...
Easy DIY Mardi Gras Mask
True Mardi Gras masks cover most of the face, but this version is close enough to be fun and the perfect kid-friendly party craft. I love the feather and rhinestone embellishments!
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Adorable Paddington Bear Cupcakes Are Sure to Be a Hit
I haven’t had a chance to see the new movie yet, but I love these Paddington cupcakes from Living Locurto. What a cute idea for a child’s birthday party or a family movie night!
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Popsicle Stick Valentine Hearts
I’m a sucker for easy and inexpensive crafts, especially those that incorporate washi tape! These cute little wooden hearts are made from Popsicle sticks, yarn, and washi tape. They’d be great for Valentine’s Day or a little girl’s birthday party. … Read More...
Make Pretty Valentine Gift Bags
If you own a Silhouette cutting machine such as the CAMEO, these pretty Valentine’s Day gift bags would make a lovely addition to your holiday festivities. I also think this technique could easily be adapted for birthday party favor bags, … Read More...
Ideas for Healthy Party Dips
Having a party doesn’t need to mean blowing your diet. The next time you invite guests to your home, stay on track with your healthy eating goals by making one of the tasty party dips featured at The Yummy Life… Read More...