Life of the party

A blog by Evite

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.

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 🤔

Colorful superhero-themed party supplies including Batman masks and sticker sheets in a woven basket.

Real Parties: Max’s 2nd superhero birthday party

It’s a bird, it’s a plane, it’s an epic superhero party for Max’s 2nd birthday! See how mama Shawna put this party together in West Hollywood, CA.

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Black line-drawn faces, a toucan, corn, guitar, and flowers on a pale yellow background.

Evite’s top gift picks: Hispanic & Latinx brands and authors

Need the perfect gift for a birthday, shower or the holidays? Our editors compiled a list of Hispanic- and Latinx-owned or founded businesses you need to know.

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Long outdoor picnic table with flowers, candles, snacks, and colorful cushions on grass.

Real Parties: Lily & Rhyder’s floral picnic 1st birthday party

Flowers, friends and family make for an ideal birthday bash. See how Jayme and Noora threw the ultimate picnic party for their daughters in sunny LA.

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Decorated table with cake, flowers, fruits, and balloon arch for a celebration named Connor.

Real Parties: Connor Y.'s traditional Korean 1st birthday

Dol or doljanchi is the traditional Korean celebration of a baby's first birthday. See what Connor Y.'s celebration in Los Angeles was like!

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Real Parties: Chloe’s 7th birthday puppy pawty

From actual puppies to play with to cuddly plush ones to take home, Chloe's 7th birthday party in Encino, CA, is pawsitively awesome!

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Real Parties: Sonny’s “Where the Wild Things Are” Birthday

"Where the Wild Things Are" is beloved by many, including 1-year-old Sonny and his family! See how his 1st birthday party came together in Lake Geneva, WI.

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Black and white drawing of a moon, rabbit, lanterns, stars, swirl, and mooncake.

4 ways to celebrate the Mid-Autumn Festival

Get ready for the Mid-Autumn Festival with these tasty, crafty and educational ideas.

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The ultimate guide to throwing a bridal shower at home with Camille Styles

The founder and editor-in-chief of leading lifestyle digital publication Camille Styles shares her top tips on creating an unforgettable bridal shower.

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Outdoor table set with green plates, glassware, utensils, and a floral tablecloth for a garden party.

How to throw the dreamiest summer solstice soirée

Evite & Marlien Rentmeester teamed up to co-host a very special summer solstice luncheon! Read on to get our top 4 tips on how to host one of your own.

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Jet's "Hole in One" 1st birthday party by Dress Up Buttercup

See how Dede Raad of @DressUpButtercup celebrated her son Jet’s first birthday with a super fun par-tee!

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4 ways to celebrate Juneteenth with kids with Karimah Henry

Celebrate this holiday with your family on June 19 with these educational, fun and thoughtful ideas from Karimah Henry of Crafting a Fun Life.

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Cranberry-pineapple lemonade

This cranberry-pineapple lemonade adds a tropical twist to the classic summer drink.

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Children and adults smiling around a birthday cake with lit candles and a Chuck E. Cheese mascot.

Download this free Chuck E. Cheese party planning checklist!

Planning a Chuck E. Cheese birthday party for your kiddo? Download this free checklist and let the games (and pizza) begin!

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Chuck E. Cheese birthday parties: Our top 6 planning tips

We’ve teamed up with our partner, Chuck E. Cheese, to make planning a kids’ birthday party a piece of cake (or better yet, pizza)!

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10 baby shower trends we’re loving

What to expect on the people-who-are-expecting scene. These are the 10 baby shower themes you’ll definitely be seeing a lot of this year!

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Here’s Our Exclusive Report on 2024’s Top Kids’ Birthday Party Trends (Because We Don’t Gatekeep!)

Be a bday trendsetter in 2024 with these kids’ birthday party ideas.

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Woven Easter basket with bunny face surrounded by mini eggs, game, chick toys, sunglasses, edible grass, and bunny plush.

How to build the most egg-cellent Easter basket ever

From iconic chocolates to activities they’ll enjoy long after the last jelly bean is eaten, here’s what to include in their basket (and it’s all from Amazon)!

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Four smiling graduates in caps and gowns holding diplomas with a congratulatory background.

The 9 coolest graduation party theme ideas for the class of 2024

Gradchella, Barbie and more: These are the top 9 graduation party ideas you need to know about this grad szn.

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Graduation Decorations Your 2024 Grad Will Def Post on Their TikTok

Dessert tables, 2024 charcuterie boards and Gen Z’s fave patterns are going to be everywhere this grad season.

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America Parties: The After Party Report 2023

The top parties (and party places!) across the nation in 2023.

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What to write in a graduation card: 40+ graduation card wording ideas

From funny to heartfelt, try these 40+ graduation card wording suggestions this grad season.

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The ultimate baby shower checklist—how to throw a stress-free celebration!

Planning a baby shower is a lot of fun (and a lot of work)! Download our complete baby shower checklist to streamline your party planning!

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The ultimate bridal shower checklist

Plan an unforgettable bridal shower with this comprehensive bridal shower planning checklist.

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The ultimate kids’ birthday party planning checklist

Planning a kids' birthday? We'll handle the details. Our list covers everything from guest list to cake, so you can focus on making memories. Download for free.

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