How to Plan the Perfect Birthday Party

Create guest list -

friends

family

Pick out invitations -

choose RSVP date

send them in the mail or an e-vite

Choose party theme -

superheroes

animals

color scheme

Buy party decorations

balloons -

posters/banners -

streamers -

center piece -

lighting -

cut outs to hang up -

Party Supplies

goody bags

paper products-

plates

bowls

cups

napkins

utensils/silverware

tables and chairs -

table cloths -

Plan the Menu

Appetizers

potato chips

pretzels

vegetable platter

Drinks -

Punch

Soda

Water

Juice

Main Foods -

pizza

chicken fingers/fries

condiments

hamburgers/hotdogs

Desserts -

birthday cake

sponge cake

ice cream cake

ice cream

cupcakes

candy

cookies

Entertainment

pool -

people dressed up as specific characters -

Ex. Kermit the Frog

Music -

Alexa

DJ

Petting Zoo

Magician

Figure out how many guests you have -

to buy food

to get supplies

Choose/prepare goody bags -

candy bar

miniature toys

books

food/snacks

bubbles

Decorate for the party

clean/pick up around house

put out decorations

set up tables/chairs/party supplies

pick up cake

Guests arrive

family

friends

entertainment

Party time!