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Party Plan Milestone Birthday Celebrations  (30th, 40th, 50th and more) Milestone Birthdays are cause for special "create memories" parties -- they only happen once in eac ...

...a party that creates an heirloom for the baby! Baby Shower Signature QuiltDesigned By: Kimberly Lainson Here is a fun decorative and useful idea for a baby shower signature quilt that will ...

A Harry Potter Halloween Party For The Whole Family Courtesy of Donna PilatoAbout's Entertaining Guide A Harry Potter Halloween Party for the Whole FamilyI am a huge Harry Potter fan. The trials, ...

  A Stay-at-HomeScavenger Hunt Fun at baby showers, family gatherings,even at a restaurant while waiting for your dinner to be served.   How to Play...very simple Guests read over the l ...

Holiday's Buffet Style Buffet service fits perfectly into the relaxed, informal pattern of busy lives.  If you have limited dining space, or if you are a do-it-yourself hostess, b ...

Around the Clock Shower...a fun theme! Ask all the guests to select a gift(s) appropriate for the time of day or night noted on their invitation. This take some organization, so be sure that t ...

Include this list with your invitation to aSock Hop or a 50's Rock n' Roll Party,and give 100 points for every item your guests bring to the party... this is definitely a real "treasure" hunt... C ...

Party Plan Milestone Anniversies (10th, 25th, 50th and more)   Let this day be a celebration of a lifetime!Whether a 25th or 60th Wedding Anniversary, Milestone Anniversaries ar ...

Compliments of: Kristi and Mary Ann This is a funny and very different shower that is complete with an emcee and provides a life-size centerpiece, entertainment, a party game and a party activ ...

This hunt is lots of fun and also helps others. Prepare a list of food items with points, ie., a box of cereal is worth 10 points, a can of soup is 5 points, a can of tuna is 15 points, etc. Food i ...

...Your Guests Will Be Tickled Pink Mary Ann Ross May 10, 2006www.thepartyworks.com The next time you are planning any event for your lady friends, whether it be a celebration of ...

  UGLY TIE BRUNCHCopyright by Kimberly Lainson and Mary Ann Ross2002   Brunch Ideas A POTLUCK makes the most perfect food table and is less work whether it be a block party, or ...

Copyright by Kimberly Lainson and Mary Ann Ross 2003   The newest rage in having fun! This is a wonderful idea for grown-ups or a great fundraiser for any organization...No need to bring ba ...

  Adults Are Getting InOn The Birthday Fun!   Note From Mary Ann:After reading this article, I knew I had to share it with all of our newsletter subscribers and web site visitors! & ...

SCAVENGER HUNTScatter a variety of items on the bottom of the pool, such as dive rings (pool supply shop), spoons, coins, etc. -- anything that does not float. CAUTION: Do NOT use any items made of ...

This is test of aiming abilities. Each kid gets ten chances to land a bean into a wide-mouth jar from five feet away. (Distances can be shortened for younger players) The kid with the greatest number ...

Coin WalkGive each child a coin to put on the toe of one shoe. The opject is to walk a certain distance with the coin in place. Those who succeed keep the coin. (You can also use a hard candy.) ...

Music-Makers TentHere, a magical, billowy tent sets the stage for dressing up and making music. Dolled up in play clothes, hats, and paper leis, kids can pound on drums, tootle on harmonicas, rattle ...

Mystery MushThis simple but wonderous mixture of constarch and water fasinates children. As they pat and squish it, the mush changes magically from dry to wet and from hard to soft. In each of three ...

Besides the built-in-excitement of any timed event, this quirky race comes with a twist. Each contestant must use a stick to roll a lemon to the finish line. Sound easy? Unlike a ball, which rolls tr ...

Feather VaultAll it takes is a feather for each child to get this even under way -- or airborne. (You can buy a package of feathers at many department stores or hobby shops.) On cue, players try to b ...