As a responsible party host, see to it that your guests return home safely. Although the safest approach is to throw an alcohol-free party, there are steps you can take to minimize the risk of...
Pool parties offer a sociable way to cool down and have some fun. Here are some steps to help you jump right in.
There's a little bit of child in all of us when there's snow on the ground, and there's nothing like a good winter white romp to bring it out.
For a vacation getaway feel without the expense, invite guests up to your roof for an afternoon of high-altitude frolicking.
Don't let the Spanish name fool you: this charming celebration is just as much fun in the snowy North as it is in Mexico and the southwestern U.S., where it's a highlight of many a family's...
A Final Four party lets you and your friends revel in the last tension-filled moments of March Madness.
Office parties are a strange mix of Christmas cheer and office politics. If you take it easy on the booze, you may be able to avoid most office party faux pas.
Graduates love to have a place to mingle and celebrate the big event - not to mention all those years that have gone by. Add some food and beverages and you'll have the perfect party.
If your party is properly planned, everything should come together smoothly on the big day.
Spice up any gathering by indulging in the Cuban-African rhythms of salsa. Even if you don't know how to rumba or cha-cha, let alone salsa, none of that matters as long as your atmosphere has...
Having a party at a restaurant is a fantastic option if you want to leave the cleanup and responsibility to someone else. Here's how.
Whether you're hosting a summer pool party, a football tailgater in the
fall or a winter excursion and picnic on snowshoes, entertaining outside
is fun, different and exciting. Serve plenty of...
With a worldwide rep as the ultimate in glitz and glamour, the Emmy’s circuit is part fashion, part schmoozefest, but at heart it’s just a partying, people-watching lalapalooza. Get caught up in...
It’s too early to say "uncle" and let the night end at the doorstep, but not late enough to start making with the quiet innuendos. Do you want to proceed to a loud bar so you can yell nonsensical...
What’s more American than horseshoes, baseball and apple pie? Spend the whole afternoon celebrating the best of the U.S. Break out the gloves and bats and get ready for a mean game of homerun...
Wish there was a formula for inventing a stellar social life? Here ya’ go: A compass for spirited hosts and guests, excuses to cut loose, the details on how to do it, and the necessary stuff to...
Here’s an event that dissolves even the funkiest of funks and pump-primes the most deflated of egos: the Unbirthday Party. The key element of this mission is surprise. Get into stealth mode, round...
Celebrate your guilty pleasures by hosting a chocolate tasting party. Before the night is over, you’ll be asking yourself, “How can I convince the FDA to make chocolate its own food group on the...
Everyone loves a picnic, but when summer is in the rear view mirror it’s hard to find a grass patch and nice weather to pitch a quilt on. You don’t have to give up on the concept though, just...
Since polka dots, checks and stripes have all had their moment in the party-theme sun it’s time to give the funky, fashionable paisley style a chance to share the fashionista limelight. This party...