Planning Parties During The Holiday Season
Planning Parties During The Holiday Season
The holiday season is always busy with family, events, errands, and everything. Planning for parties doesn't need to be another stressor. Parties To go has everything required to make the holiday season festive successfully.
Thanksgiving, Christmas, and New Year's Day are all special occasions with must-haves. Parties To Go has everything you need to get the right decorations.
It was filled with good food, great people, and enjoyable activities. There is no wrong or right way to celebrate, but there are some ways to stand out without too much hassle.
Plates & More
If you're hosting a big crowd, disposable plates and silverware are an excellent option to keep cleaning to a minimum. A bonus of using paper plates is the design choices. Parties To Go has options for each holiday.
Banners
Are you looking to spice up your living room and dining room? Having hanging streamers or banners can elevate the holiday cheer. For Thanksgiving and Christmas, simple banners announcing the holiday work great. From New Year's Eve, going with a simple banner announcing the holiday is great, but a sign saying something like "Welcome to x year" is even more classic!
Tablecloths
Parties To Go knows that having guests can mean some damage to loved items. If you want to keep your table protected from scrapes and knicks, tablecloths are a must-have. Going with a simple single-tone or most festive design offers an exciting look and provides the protection you want.
Balloons
While balloons may not be necessary, they are a fun part of any holiday season. Balloons look great next to a fully laid-out dinner spread or as in an entryway accent. If kids are part of the fun, balloons are a surefire way to add entertainment and wonder. A popular choice for New Year's eve is balloons in the shape of numbers announcing the coming year. They come in various shapes and sizes and make a stellar photo background and a rad wall accent.
Specifics for the Holiday Season
With the essentials covered, here is a breakdown of recommendations for each party during the holiday season.
Thanksgiving:
Fall-colored plates or plates are sporting designs, including pumpkins, pilgrims, or other fall iconography. The same can be applied to napkins.
Tablecloths in a darker solid color hide staining from food or beverage.
Balloons to accent rooms
A banner over the entryway to the home.
December Holidays
It is important to note that a large diversity of holidays is celebrated in December. So, to keep this simple, here are items we think everyone should include without specifications. Parties To Go has an incredible team that will happily point you toward suitable color schemes and icons for your preferred celebration.
Fine china or other reusable plates and settings.
Tablecloths or table linens with a festive twist
Banners with classic iconography of the celebrated holidays.
Small themed items for the tables
Dessert plates
New Year's Eve:
Balloons!
Hanging banners and streamers
Party hats & sound-making party items
Confetti
A solid colored wall or piece of paper for photos
There's Even More!
Parties To Go has even more offerings and ideas to make the holiday season an absolute homerun. Reach out or swing by the store to see what's in stock, or talk to our party experts for any advice you may need!
Cheers to this holiday season!