Life of the party

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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.

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Valentine’s Day Gifts for Each Zodiac Sign, As Chosen by a True Astrology Aficionado

When it’s written in the stars (and available on Amazon or Etsy), you can’t go wrong with these gifts!

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28 Gifts to Treat Yourself to for Valentine’s Day

It’s not shopping, it’s self care. You can’t tell me otherwise.

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Valentine’s Day activity sheet with colorful drawings, hearts, rainbows, and kids’ handwritten notes.

This free, downloadable placemat is the perfect no-mess Valentine’s Day craft for kids

Looking for a cute Valentine’s Day DIY to give the kiddos? This printable placemat template is the perfect coloring craft for a creative Cupid Day!

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Valentine’s Day Card 101: Messages that’ll make them fall in love

Not sure what to write to your special someone on Valentine’s Day? Check out these funny, thoughtful and sweet sayings!

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The only movie list you need for your Galentine’s Day movie night

Plan the most fabulous Galentine’s Day movie night using this comprehensive list.

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The 12 Adult Birthday Party Trends That Will Be Everywhere in 2024

Expect opulence, enhanced immersive experiences, mix and mingle-friendly floor plans and yet more disco balls.

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What your zodiac sign says about your hosting style

Wanna know your hosting personality? It’s all written in the stars. Luckily, author and astrology specialist Jessica Allen is here to help translate.

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15 Cute First Birthday Party Themes That’ll Leave EveryONE Enchanted

From wild jungle animals and dinos to sweet donuts and bees, here are the top 1st birthday parties to know and throw.

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19 Gifts for Tween Girls That Pass the Vibe Check (According to a Tween Girl)

Cool gifts (yes, they’re TikTok-approved) that even the pickiest tween It Girl will love. We know, because an actual tween told us so.

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How to tactfully say “no siblings, please” on a birthday invitation

Sometimes more isn’t merrier! Get our top tips and wording suggestions on how to nicely request “no siblings” at your child’s birthday party.

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Baby shower on a budget ideas that deliver all the fun without all the bills

Hosting a baby is fun! Paying for it…not so much. Check out our top 7 tips (and tons of ideas!) for planning a baby shower on budget.

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The most enchanting ideas for hosting a woodland baby shower (warning: cuteness overload!)

We’re not gonna (hedge)hog any party hacks! Find decor picks, game ideas and even invitation wording suggestions for woodland baby showers here.

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Holiday party invitation with a watercolor gingerbread house on a blue background with Christmas trees.

How to plan an unforgettable kids’ holiday party

Celebrate the holiday season with these kids' holiday party ideas. From fun activities to on-theme snacks, this guide’s here to make planning an arctic breeze.

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How to send an eGift card with Evite!

Birthdays to holidays, easily send your heartfelt wishes (and a fantastic gift) with an eGift card from Evite!

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Spooktacular Halloween party ideas

Make Halloween unforgettable with these spooktacular Halloween party ideas. Learn how to plan a Halloween party to celebrate the scariest time of the year.

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Creative ideas to elevate your office holiday parties

Encourage your office colleagues to fully embrace the festive spirit of the season with our top office holiday party ideas and activities.

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130 merry messages for your holiday cards

Our guide to writing the merriest holiday and Christmas card messages makes it easy to spread joy this holiday season!

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How to write a thank you card from the heart

The greeting card pros at Evite have put together some tips and examples to help you write the perfect note in your thank you cards.

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What is Rosh Hashanah and how is it celebrated?

Learn more about Rosh Hashanah, how it's celebrated and how to prep for your own gathering.

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Real Parties: Barbie in the City

Come on, Barbie, let’s go party—in a Chicago high-rise!

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Real Parties: Crew’s Big One

Cowabunga! Read all about Crew’s totally rad 1st birthday.

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Baby shower card with floral design and message wishing love, joy, and happiness to mama-to-be.

Not sure what to write to the parents-to-be? We’ve got you.

Need help with what to say in a baby shower card? Check out these examples and tips from the experts at Evite.

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Real Parties: Naomi’s Magical ONEderland

See how mama Jenna Greer celebrated her daughter Naomi’s special day with adorable DIY cupcake toppers and more easy-but-impressive decor!

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Real Parties: Augie’s Sesame Street 2nd birthday

Highlights include: nostalgic DIY decor and Cookie Monster-approved cupcakes—om nom nom!

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