The Ultimate Guide to Throwing a Pinterest-Worthy Home Party

How to Plan a Party for Beginners:

Planning a party can be both fun and a bit stressful, especially if you’re new to planning. You can host a memorable celebration without getting stressed out by staying organized which is my favorite part about the whole process. This guide can and will help beginners with the key elements to successfully plan a party!

How to Plan a Party for Beginners: A Step-by-Step Guide

  • Step One: Party Goals, Start by Clarifying What You Want

First, get the facts down straight and decide what type of party this is, what is the size of the party, and what kind of vibe is the party.

  • Step Two: Choose a Theme

Picking a theme is always one of the best things about a party, a theme can help your party stand out from others. The theme will overall help you decide on decorations, food, and activities! Below are some trendy examples to give you some inspo!

A Tini Bit Older

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Napkins

Green Number Balloons

Themed Color Balloons

Olive Balloons

Tinit Bit Older Banner

Deolicious Cookies

Martini Glasses

Tying the Knot

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Black Ribbon

Black Twist Tie Bows

Napkins

Invitations

Bow Balloon Arch Kit

Golden

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White/Gold Balloons

Invitations

Golden Balloon Arch Kit

Gold Number Balloons

Football Fanazia

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Football Snack Tray

Inflatable Football Drink Cooler

Football & Friends Invitation

Balloon Arch Kit

Garlic Pull – Apart Football

Cheers & Beers

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Games

Invitations

Deolicious Cookies

Inflatable Pool for Drinks

Cupcake Toppers

  • Step Three: Create a Guest List

Write down the names of the people you want to invite. Once your list is ready, send out invitations via text, email, or through the mail depending on what works best for you and your guest! For example, family (parents, siblings, spouses, extended family) and friends (childhood, work, current).

  • Step Four: Plan the Menu

Think about what food and drinks you want to serve. Try and coordinate them to your party’s theme and what a majority of the guests would enjoy. Also put a budget into consideration depending on your attendance numbers.

Here’s some ideas to help your party planning needs be quick and easy!

Bruschetta

Buffalo Chicken Dip

Cheese Platter

BBQ Sides

Potato Skins

Tacos

Nachos

Hot Dogs

Sliders

Sandwiches 

Cookies

Cupcakes

  • Step Five: Organize Activities and Entertainment

Depending on what your party entails, you can create a playlist to fit the vibe of the party or hire a DJ and provide a variety of games!

Party Hits

Top Hits (Clean Version)

2000s Playlist

Golden Playlist

Football Music Playlist

Tailgate Party

NFL Kickoff

With these steps planning a party doesn’t have to be hard or stressful. You have the potential to host an amazing and memorable party that your friends will never forget! Need some additional help? Contact us today!


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