Life of the party

A blog by Evite

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Should I make an Invitation or an Event Page? A guide to picking the right one for your gathering

Not sure whether to send an Invitation or create an Event Page on Evite? Here's what each one is built for, so you can find the right fit for your gathering.

Birthday-themed foods including a hot dog bundle, pancakes with candles, and a pyramid of champagne glasses.

Ideas worth saving: switch things up with these birthday cake alternatives

Don’t like cake? Make your birthday bash unique and swap your cake for one of these tasty dishes and desserts.

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This personality quiz will tell you exactly what gathering to host

Saw this theme and thought of you! Take this party personality quiz to find your theme and customize your textable invite.

Hmmm… we can’t find anything that matches that 🤔

Three-tiered cheese wheel cake decorated with citrus slices, strawberries, berries, flowers, and herbs on a wooden board.

Move over charcuterie board! This tiered cheese “cake” is the hot new appetizer every host should know about

Up your grazing board ante with this show-stopping tiered cheese snack.

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Everything you should add to a baby shower registry

Build the perfect baby shower registry with these tips and ideas.

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6 disco party themes that will be everywhere this year

Barbie disco made the list, and so did another theme around a major 2023 film that def won't kill the groove (it'll look so good on the dancefloor, trust us).

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How to make a splash at your pool party

Throw the hottest party of the summer with these pool party tips and ideas.

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Throw a Bridgerton-themed party that’ll be the talk of the ton

Our top Bridgerton party ideas on how to throw a Regency-inspired féte even Eloise would want an invite to.

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What to add to a baby sprinkle registry

Have another bundle of joy on the way? Here’s everything you need to know about creating the perfect baby registry for your sprinkle.

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Pride party ideas for Pride Month

Looking for ideas on how to celebrate Pride Month this June? Here are 9 fantastic ways you can support the LGBTQIA+ community (and learn more about the history

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Person in white dress reading a book during a picnic by a flowing stream with bread, fruit, and snacks.

How to host an ethereal picnic

Warm weather means it’s time to start romanticizing your life with a cute and whimsical picnic. Here’s your how-to.

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Father's Day card with popcorn container labeled 'POP' and message about dads in many shapes and sizes.

What to write in a Father's Day card

Whether you want a Father’s Day card message to make him laugh or something that brings a tear to his eye, Evite has what you need to get started.

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If you’re a parent in Dallas, you need to know about these 24 kids’ bday party places

Epic places to jump, build, create and (most importantly) celebrate! This is the ultimate kids’ bday venue list—and it’s based on insight from Dallas locals.

The ultimate guide to throwing a Taylor Swift-themed birthday party

Swiftie-approved decor, organized by era. Get ready to throw the ultimate T. Swift birthday bash!

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A Swiftie’s guide to throwing an unforgettable release party for "The Tortured Poets Department"

Decor, activity, outfit ideas and more for the ultimate Tortured Poets Department release party.

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Family hang: a guide to a last-minute get together with adults and kids that isn’t boring

No plan, no problem. Guest author Jennifer Brandt Heilbron describes how to pull off a last-minute family hangout with kids in tow—without the stress.

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Invitation for bachelorette weekend titled Lucky in Love with red heart and red glitter envelope.

Should I make an Invitation or an Event Page? A guide to picking the right one for your gathering

Not sure whether to send an Invitation or create an Event Page on Evite? Here's what each one is built for, so you can find the right fit for your gathering.

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This quiz will tell you your wedding style

Take this free wedding style quiz and you’ll want to say “I do” to the wedding theme of your bridal dreams.

Birthday-themed foods including a hot dog bundle, pancakes with candles, and a pyramid of champagne glasses.

Ideas worth saving: switch things up with these birthday cake alternatives

Don’t like cake? Make your birthday bash unique and swap your cake for one of these tasty dishes and desserts.

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Woman with blonde hair holding a small cake with three lit candles, sitting at a wooden table.

This personality quiz will tell you exactly what gathering to host

Saw this theme and thought of you! Take this party personality quiz to find your theme and customize your textable invite.

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19 trending grad party themes for 2026

From preschool to college, we’ve rounded up the top trending themes for graduation parties in 2026. Start planning a unique and memorable grad party today.

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Is that Evite real or a phishing scam? How to tell the difference

Scammers send emails that look like Evites to trick customers into clicking malicious links. We've put together this guide for how to spot them.

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Don't look under the couch: and other things I feel like I need to tell my guests

Do you apologize for every imperfection before guests even walk in? Learn how to embrace your home's quirks and host with confidence.

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Ideas worth saving: supper club edition

Meet the newest trend in dinner parties—the supper club. See why we’re so inspired by this new foodie favorite, and learn how to host your own at home!

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8 parties to throw this April

We’re welcoming spring with party ideas that feel like sunshine! From book club to chic tea parties, here are 8 themes to try out this month.

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15 easy ways to say “no siblings” on your kid’s birthday party invitation

Birthday invitation wording for your kid’s birthday party, so you don’t have to feel awkward next time the "Are siblings invited?" question inevitably comes up.

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Everyone throwing a graduation party needs this checklist

Your grad worked hard to get that diploma, but that doesn’t mean you need to sweat over the party! Download our grad party checklist for stress-free planning.

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