Wild West Party

Invitations:
Make a 'Wanted' sign. "We want YOU--To Come To Our Party"

Decorations:
Balloons and streamers, use what you have that is "western". We used a canvas Tee-Pee and placed all the presents inside.
Cut out gun holsters from construction paper make it so it has two side with an opening like a pouch. Use the gun holster to place napkin in. Then on top of napkin place your plastic ware.
Use Lincoln Logs to make cabins to place on the table.

Food:
Star cookies, decorate to look like Sheriff badges. Hot dogs and beans or BBQ Brisket sandwiches. Kool aide and cake. If able to have it outside, set up a Campfire with Dogs and Beans always a hit - ) Make sure to have sarsaparilla on hand. Roast marshmallows and serve Smores for Late Night Snack - Kids love roasting marshmallows.

Cake:
Sheet cake, frosted green. Need: Plastic horses and cowboys. Round cookies (4), 2 peanut butter bars, Twinkie and shoestring licorice. How: Stack peanut butter bars, cut Twinkie to look like canvas top of a wagon \ /. Place this on top on the peanut butter bars. Place on cake. Use round cookies as wheels. Place horses in front. Add licorice reins. Decorate sides of cake with star cookies.

Sheet cake, cut into the shape of a cowboy boot and decorating like a boot. Also make a cowboy hat cake...out of a round baking bowl, for the top part of the hat, then use a sheet cake to cut for the brim of the hat.

Or make cake in the shape of a cactus with green icing and Chinese noodles for thorns

Make a rattlesnake shaped cake by baking a smooth bundt style cake and cutting it in half. Place two ends together and frost so the snake looks like its curved.
Goodie Bags: Red and Blue bandanas and filled with water pistol, sheriffs badge, whistle, rubber snake, harmonica, play money, wild west stickers and superballs. Also, give the buckaroo's a cowboy hat when they arrive!

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