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.

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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 🤔

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Gifting Options to Add to Your Next Evite Invitation

Get gift ideas to add to your next Evite invitation, from eGift Cards to charity donations and more.

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How to be the best guest: Top 10 dos and don’ts

Want to be the perfect party guest? Follow our top 10 dos and don'ts and you're guaranteed to get another invite.

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Classic murder mystery party guide

Calling all Sherlocks, it's a murder mystery party! Get a clue with our party guide.

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Stress less with this Friendsgiving to-do checklist

Don't stress, get organized—our handy Friendsgiving to-do list makes it easy.

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10 things every party needs

Planning a celebration? Check out what every party needs while keeping your bank account (and peace of mind) intact.

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How to make a sweet DIY cotton candy costume

Join The Pretty Life Girls to make a delicious DIY Cotton Candy Costume inspired by an Evite Invitation!

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Evite’s top gift picks: Asian- & Pacific Islander-owned brands

Need the perfect gift for a birthday or baby shower? We've compiled a list of amazing Asian- and Pacific Islander-owned businesses to support now and forever.

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10 party disasters (and how to avoid them)

Helpful tips to avoid party disasters and what to do if they do happen.

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Top 5 girls’ night ideas (besides hitting the clubs)

Try one of these creative girls' night ideas for guaranteed fun with your best gal pals!

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Bubble-themed birthday party inspiration

This bubble-themed kids' birthday party is perfect for a first birthday celebration!

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Top 10 Songs for a Labor Day Celebration

Celebrate Labor Day with this curated playlist full of songs about work—and sometimes partying.

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Do I have to bring a host or hostess gift?

Gift-giving 101: When should you bring a host or hostess gift?

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Bubble-themed birthday party inspiration

This bubble-themed kids' birthday party is perfect for a first birthday celebration!

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Illustration of a smiling person with closed eyes enjoying music on headphones with musical notes around.

Top 10 Songs for a Labor Day Celebration

Celebrate Labor Day with this curated playlist full of songs about work—and sometimes partying.

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Do I have to bring a host or hostess gift?

Gift-giving 101: When should you bring a host or hostess gift?

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Spa party guide

Our guide for stress-free planning and hosting for a perfect spa day party for you and your friends.

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Poker night party guide

The ultimate guide for planning a poker night party, with tips for invitations, decorations, food and drinks.

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Halloween collage with candy corn, envelope with cat eyes, bat, ghost, laughing mouths, and a witch party invite.

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Ready to get spooky? Here are 30+ fun ways to word your Halloween invitations

Check out these tips and ideas for clever ways to word your Halloween party invitations.

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Roaring ’20s-theme party guide

Check out our party guide for how to take it back to the '20s, the time of feather boas and Duke Ellington.

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How to make DIY Lunar New Year paper fortune cookies

This Lunar New Year, treat your friends and family with these DIY fortune cookies.

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How long do you have to stay at a party?

Is it time to go yet? Check out this practical guest guide tip for attending parties.

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Guide to Hanukkah candle-lighting readings

Get prepared for the candle-lighting ritual that is sure to be a part of your Hanukkah celebration.

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Cheers! The dos and don’ts of giving a toast

Does the thought of giving a toast turn your knees weak? Ease your nerves with our top 10 dos and don'ts.

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Top 10 party games

From cards to trivia, these party games are guaranteed to offer non-stop fun and never-ending laughs.

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