Theme Parties

Themed dances can be entertaining, and creating your own outfit can add to your fun. A popular theme choice today is the 1950s. Although you may want to check out vintage shops, many of the most...

A cowboy-themed party creates a rustic western atmosphere for a picnic, barbecue or buffet. Invite guests to dress according to the theme and choose country music that sets the scene. Kids and...

Creating floats for parties is a creative way to kick off a party. There are a vast array of themes that you can use to make your float. You can build floats on trailers, jeeps, barges or use an...

The 1950s is an era filled with fun visual inspiration. So many new ideas in music, design and popular culture were introduced in this period that still seem fresh today. Decorating for a 1950s...

Whether you're hosting a Valentine's Day party for kids or adults, you can ensure that your guests have plenty of engaging games and activities to choose from, even if you have a limited budget....

The fifties were a cool, chic and ever-so entertaining decade. "Grease" and "Happy Days" highlighted an era of time in America's history that was innocent but coming of age. Party attire for a...

"Camp Rock," a popular Disney movie, takes place at a summer camp. The main character, Mitchie, can't afford to attend the rock camp so she gets a job there as a cook. The movie attracted the...

Everyone looks forward to food day at the office. Whether you're celebrating a birthday, marking an office accomplishment or just enjoying a morale-boosting lunch, appetizers are an easy option...

The eighth grade is a year of big changes for 13- and 14-year-olds. They are beginning their teenage years and high school is on the horizon. Parties are no longer about the birthday cake and...

Princess theme parties are popular with girls of many ages. Whether you are decorating for a preschooler or Sweet 16 princess, you can easily make princess-themed decorations with a few supplies...

Blacklight, more accurately Ultraviolet (UV) lighting, effects are created by exposing UV sensitive materials to a narrow band or spectrum of invisible light waves. The materials glow or fluoresce...

Do you live in a town where you've noticed the weather is starting to get a little chilled? If so, don't worry. There is a way that you can still get yourself a beautiful tan plus have a...

Jungle invitations send up a roar of excitement when the recipients open the envelope. Homemade invitations save money on the party budget and let you make a customized invite that fits your party...

The next time you plan a pirate-themed party, don't bother spending a bunch of booty on expensive store-bought invites. Instead, get the family together, grab a few supplies and make your own.

Make patriotic favors for your guests attending a Fourth of July or other patriotic party. Red, white and blue candles--whether you opt to simply give them a votive in each color or to make a...