Kids love themed party food, but I think many parents struggle to figure out what to serve at a Lego-themed birthday party. Fortunately, Kojo Designs has several great suggestions. My personal favorite is the Lego sugar cookies, which are just … 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!
Whip Up a Pretty Folded Paper Party Garland
As an avid paper crafter myself, I love this simple accordion folded garland from Craftiments. This is an easy and inexpensive way to add a touch of color to any party decor. It would also be a great project … Read More...
12 Easy DIY Frozen Party Favors
Since I have a boy, Frozen isn’t too big of a deal at my house. But, I know my neices would love to receive any of the DIY Frozen Party Favors featured on the Chickabug Blog. This impressive roundup of … Read More...
Download Gorgeous Free Printable Gift Wrap
Don’t you hate it when you’re bringing a gift to a party and you realize at the last minute that you have no wrapping paper on hand? Craft A Doodle Doo comes to the rescue with a gorgeous collection of … Read More...
DIY Mini Party Blowouts
My son loves party blowouts, but I’d never thought about trying to make them myself until I saw the easy tutorial on A Tasteful Riot. Her mini party blowouts are made with paper straws, tissue paper, and glassine bags … Read More...
Treat Guests to Fruit Filled Jars of Summer Sun Iced Tea
My husband and I have been trying to kick the soda habit, which means we’ve upped our tea consumption considerably. The next time we have guests over, I want to try the summertime sun tea recipe from Thirsty for Tea… Read More...
50 Tasty Yet Healthy Party Food Recipes
If you’re trying to eat right, planning a party can be a bit of a challenge. But, Meatified has come to the rescue with a fabulous roundup of 50 Healthy Party Food Recipes for people who are eating paleo, primal, … Read More...
Pool Party Drinks Float
Planning on having a few drinks in the pool at your next party? Check out this DIY Summer Drinks Float from lifehacker.com.au. It’s amazing what “Other things” you can do with pool noodles.
Here are some other great ways … Read More...
Download a Free Printable Birthday Infographic Poster
This adorable free printable poster from Petite Lemon is the perfect photo prop for your child’s next birthday party. There’s space for photos as well as a listing of the birthday girl or birthday boy’s favorite things. You’ll need to … Read More...
7 Clever Minecraft Party Ideas
My nine-year-old loves Minecraft, as do most of his friends. If there’s a Minecraft-themed party in your future, check out Catch My Party’s list of Minecraft party ideas. The free Minecraft printables and the Creeper balloons are my personal … Read More...
Everything’s Better with Sprinkles – 15 Sweet Sprinkle Party Ideas
I love sprinkles so much that I’m tempted to eat them straight from the container when I’m decorating cupcakes! If you share my passion for these colorful bits of sugary goodness, check out the roundup of sprinkle themed party ideas … Read More...
Throw a Colorful Painting Themed Birthday Party
I absolutely adore the colors in this rainbow painting party from Hostess with the Mostess. In addition to to painting on paper, the little guests at this party had a chance to decorate their own brightly frosted cupcakes. If … Read More...
50 Clever Bridal Shower Themes
During the summer months, love is in the air! If you know a bride-to-be, Pop Sugar has a fabulous list of bridal shower themes that are sure to be a hit. My personal favorites are the neon circus and glitzy … Read More...
Make a Pool Noodle Popsicle Garland
If your local dollar store has a large display of colorful pool noodles, pick up a few extras to make this festive Popsicle garland from Oh Happy Day! This is the perfect decoration for any summer party, since it can … Read More...
100 Party Food Recipes
In many cases, planning a party menu is the trickiest part of throwing a party. You have to consider your budget, the party theme, and any allergies or dietary restrictions your guests might have. If you’re in need of tasty … Read More...
Throw a Lego Birthday Party for Less than $100
If you’re on a tight budget and have a child who loves Legos, Surviving the Stores has a great tutorial showing you how to throw a Lego-themed birthday party for under $100. This includes invitations, games, food, and party favors! … Read More...
7 Ideas For A Gender Neutral Baby Shower
Not yet knowing, or not wanting to know the gender of your baby doesn’t mean you can’t have a great baby shower. Having a party with your closest friends and loved ones prior to the arrival of your bundle of … Read More...
Use Curling Ribbon to Add Color to Plain Gift Wrap
The next time you’re in need of a quick and easy way to wrap a gift, check out the Easy Rainbow Ribbon Gift Wrap Tutorial on Tikkido. She shows how to embellish a package wrapped in plain white paper with … Read More...
Celebrate Baby’s First Birthday with Fantastic Mr. Fox
Baby’s first birthday deserves a special party theme and a party based on a favorite Roald Dahl book/movie is fun for guests of all ages. Holly from Spifftacular recently planned an adorable Fantastic Mr. Fox party for her son Lars, … Read More...
100 Mouth Watering Birthday Cake Ideas
If you firmly believe the best part of any birthday party is the cake, Something Swanky‘s list of 100 birthday cake ideas will provide all the inspiration you need to create mouth watering cakes for friends and family.
The … Read More...