Are you sick of the old-fashioned birthday parties that people typically hold? Well, you might want to consider an exciting, costumed birthday party instead, and entertain your guests, including little kids, who are usually easily bored and sidetracked by adult events. Nevertheless, it’s a matter of fact that everybody is going to love this kind of birthday gathering. Here are some excellent tips and strategies about how to plan a costumed birthday party with precision and comfort.
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Send Out Invitations Well in Advance
Send out invitations and include a request to dress as a specific character. For instance, if the party guests love a specific television show, everyone should dress as one of the characters. Try choosing a costume theme such as something scary, an animal, someone from the 90s, or a rock star. Be ready to help any guests who don’t have ideas for costumes or need tips accessorizing. It’s also a good idea to have extra outfits on hand on the day of the party.
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Decorations
There’s nothing like moulding your space into a themed wonderland! Depending on the theme with which you’ll go, you have to create a specific atmosphere that will certainly impress your guests. Integrate vintage dress-up accessories such as masks, hats and sequins into your party decor to add a celebratory and realistic touch to your costume theme party. Not only can these costume items bring the excitement of your party, but you can also ask guests that they can take the accessories if they don’t come with costumes or want to apply any final touches on what they’re actually carrying.
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Set A Particular Theme
Rather than just a typical birthday party where guests wear whatever they want, consider having a themed costume party where you choose a theme and then ask your attendees what kind of costume you would like them to wear. Having a theme is important. Not only does this help with shopping for décor, but it also allows you to highlight your interests. Here we have few theme ideas to help you get started— wild, a retro theme from decades like the 70s, 80s or 90s, superheroes, celebrities or other popular characters. Always make a note to pick a theme that would relate to your guests and keep it adaptable enough for your artistic friends to get it right while your more conservative invitees can still get something enjoyable to wear that they feel more comfortable in.
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Fun Activities
If you are going to have people dress up – the least you can do is make sure they are seen! A costume contest is the basic activity of any costume party. You could spic it by putting up a stage or even a floor and making your visitors walk the runway to be evaluated for the contest. Appoint a speaker who will introduce each participant while he or she performs on the runway. After the introductions and runway show, you can award prizes for superlatives like- Cutest Costume, Most Difficult Costume to Figure Out, Most Convincing Costume, and even a prize for Best Family Costume.
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Spice It Up With Themed Food
You have to feed the guests! So food is the essential to any good party. Create a suitable menu for your big event. Thus, depending on the theme you choose, make sure to create themed beverages and food courses. If your birthday party has a frightening theme, opt for beverages that resemble blood and food courses that resemble unpleasant things, such as bugs, spider webs, brain and other similar elements. For birthday gifts and more deas, take help from the internet, regardless of what the general theme of your party is.
These are the amazing and easy to follow tips and tricks that will help you create an amazing themed-birthday party. Pay attention to all small details that may spoil your party, and make sure to find the most amazing costume. You will get surprised by the wholesome fun that everyone would experience and the compliments you receive for organizing such an amazing event!