Be sure to send out your invitations at least 2 weeks before the party date.
Decoration Ideas
- Color your own designs as wall decorations, you can use paper, poster board etc. Great for when party supplies are not available. Some ideas would be smiley faces and peace signs.
- Streamer in matching theme colors are a plus. Take two colors and twist them together for a more fun look.
- Lots of balloons, look for this theme at your local party store, hang around the room in bunches of three, tie one to the mailbox to show guests just where the party is located.
- Wall Decorations for pictures - should you be extra crafty, purchase a load of construction paper, poster board etc. and make an entire wall decor for taking pictures in front of.
- Tie Die a table cloth for the 60s look.
- Tie Died pillow cases fit snug over backs of chairs for decor.
- Tie Die t-shirts for your guests, find their sizes ahead of time or make this a party activity.
A BIG list of supplies can be found at http://familyfun.makesparties.com
Activity Party Ideas
- Coloring Books, for small kids, finding this theme or related characters in a color books will bring lots of coloring fun.
- Pin the fun on the characters. This theme requires a smiley face, you can pin the smile on it's face etc. It requires an artist and poster board to draw your creation.
- Egg in Spoon Race
Make a start and finish line, first one there wins.
- Water Balloon Toss
Team who tosses the most without popping or dropping wins.
- Spooning Cotton Balls
Two bowls & blind fold, each child spoons cotton balls or marshmallows from one bowl to the other in one minute, the one who does the most wins.
- Balloon Pop
Each kid gets a balloon to sit on, first one popped wins.
Movies
- Scooby Doo Movies.
Foods
- Look for cake top decorations & cupcake liners in our cake section for your party theme.
- Rice Crispies in the shape of Smiley Faces and peace signs, you can decorate with frosting as well for a better effect.
- Tie Die Ice Cream, melt your ice cream slightly and add sprinkles of 3 colors of gellow and fold (don't mix). You will end up with fun swirls.
Favors
We have nice favors at our store http://www.mycandybarwrappers.com as well as invitations. Look for matching stickers as well as many other favor toys at http://familyfun.makesparties.com
Don't Forget Your Camera
Don't forget your cameras. This includes your video camera if available. Another fun idea would be to hand disposable cameras to several guests so that they can take pictures from their view through the party.
Do You Have Ideas
Be sure to send us your party ideas!
