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Halloween Party Games and Activity Ideas!
Take your Halloween Party to the next level with games to remember! 1. Costume Contest - Have a costume contest! Lay down an orange carpet and have your guests walk down as you announce them in their costumes. Give a variety of awards for scariest, funniest, best costume and more! 2. Pass the pumpkin - Have the kids sit in a circle. Use a small gourd or pumpkin to play "hot potato". When the music stops, whoever has the pumpkin gets out of the circle until you have 1 winner. No throwing the pumpkin, only hand it to the person ne... [Read More]
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Top 20 Halloween Party Themes
Whether you are having a Halloween party or a Halloween birthday celebration, adding a theme can only enhance the fun and take your party style to the next level! Here are That Party Chick's most popular Halloween themes with invitation ideas: 1. Monster Bash – This is a very popular kids and birthday theme for girls and boys. 2. Disney’s Haunted Mansion – Watch out for hitchiking ghosts and 999 haunts with this party theme. This is a Disney lover’s favorite! It can be used for Halloween weddings, showers, and parties. &nbs... [Read More]
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Under The Sea Pool Party
Welcome to Pierce’s Ocean, an Under the Sea birthday adventure and pool party. Guests were O’fishally invited to celebrate with Pierce and all of his Ocean Friends. A sign on the door announced, “It’s good to SEA you!” Overhead there were lantern fish, jellyfish, and blowfish gliding through a make-believe sea much to the delight of the birthday boy, who was wearing a special t-shirt designed just for his special day. The party table featured sand-filled vases with ocean grasses and sea shells. The colorful centerpiece topper procl... [Read More]
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Haunted Mansion Inspired Halloween Party
Welcome foolish mortals to a frightfully delightful Halloween haunted mansion inspired party styled in green, black, and purple. Skeletons, ghosts, witches, and ghouls welcomed friends and family for an evening of food, fun, and treats! All were warned to beware of hitchhiking ghosts and to be sure to “Look Alive!” Ravens, spiders, bats, and black cats were all included in the party décor to carry out the spooky theme. Those who dared entered the "ballroom" which was dimly lit" with cobweb draped candelabras and ... [Read More]
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Amusement Park Fun
A rainbow of neon colors against a chalkboard background featured a ticket to amusement park fun for Caroline’s 11th birthday. Design elements of roller coaster, Ferris wheel, and carousel horse were featured throughout the party styling. Party centerpieces, dots and striped table coverings, and place settings were delightfully fun and inviting. The party table backdrop featured balloons and a birthday sign. Guests feasted on a variety of party foods including fried chicken tenders and finger sandwiches. &n... [Read More]
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Sangria Blanca - Perfect Summer Cocktail
This is an easy, refreshing summer cocktail, and it is perfect for any party! Ingredients 1 orange, sliced 1 lemon, sliced 6 tablespoons orange liqueur (used Patrón ) 2 tablespoons sugar 1 cup white cranberry juice (used Ocean Spray) 1 cup white wine (used VOGA Pinot Grigio) Sliced citrus fruits and strawberries, blackberries and raspberries Directions Place orange and lemon slices in a large bowl. Add orange liqueur and sugar. Mash and stir with a wooden spoon to release juices and dissolve sugar. Add white cranberry juice and wine. Se... [Read More]
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Asian Cherry Blossom Birthday
Asian Blossom Birthday was the perfect theme for Katherine's 12th Birthday. A fabulous Asian themed party celebrated Katherine’s 12th birthday. Guests were transported to another culture with the elaborate decorations and delicious cuisine. Beneath the bloating lanterns the dining table was set with red accent cloths, gold charges, and white plates. Miniature Buddhas held place cards for the girls. A red fan was at each place setting as was a black Asian takeout carton, both personalized in keeping with the p... [Read More]
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Shark Party - Shark Reef Diner
The four year-old birthday boy knows his sharks, and this party was styled just for him. Realistic images of various sharks swam on the party invitation and provided the inspiration for party decorations. Great white sharks, bull sharks, tiger sharks, mako sharks, and whale sharks were plentiful. Guests were greeted by a sign which read, “Welcome to the Party. Come in for a bite.” A fabulous “pool noodle” coral reef was created on the party table, and was the centerpiece for the “Shark Reef Diner.” Sea shells and starfis... [Read More]
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FREE Father's Day Printable Download!
Help your little one celebrate Father's Day with this personalized fill in card by ThatPartyChick! It will make this Father's Day even more special. The fill in card is 5x7" card and comes with two images on an 8.5x11"PDF. Print as many as you need and share with friends. Click here to download ... [Read More]
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How to Make Hosting Thanksgiving Dinner as Easy as Pie
Hosting Thanksgiving dinner should be fun! Even though there’s a lot to do and getting your turkey just right could be a little stressful, there are things you can do to make sure hosting Thanksgiving dinner is easy. Here’s what I suggest: Let Guests Bring Things to Help There is nothing wrong with asking your guests to bring a dish to pass! Most guests won’t mind and it will be a big help to you. Talk with your guests ahead of time and coordinate who is going to what so you don’t end up with 5 kinds of potatoes and no veggies! Prepare ... [Read More]
