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 🤔

Three Halloween party playbooks with spooky themed covers and a spider web in the top left corner.

3 Halloween Party Playbooks for frighteningly easy planning

Whether your kid’s birthday takes place during Halloween season or you just want to throw a spooky bash, these three Halloween Party Playbooks are here to slay.

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Pumpkin-shaped cinnamon rolls with icing drizzled on top and a cinnamon stick in the center on a cooling rack.

Easy pumpkin-shaped cinnamon rolls

Pumpkin-shaped treats taste better. We don’t make the rules.

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Cozy table setting with lit candles, flowers, drinks, and plates of autumn-inspired food dishes.

5 memorable potluck ideas for the coziest autumn ever

Feel the fall vibes with these creative twists on a classic party format.

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White ghost-shaped dessert with eyes on a white plate held by a hand in sunlight.

Ghost Baked Alaska Halloween dessert

The chillest 5-ingredient spooky sweet treat imaginable.

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Birthday card with beaded bracelet saying LETS PARTY, surrounded by retro party items on pastel background.

Colorful birthday party items including jewelry, pink glasses, butterfly, disco ball, and a polaroid camera.

Taylor Swift Party Ideas Playbook

Celebrate the Swiftie in your life the easy (and BEST) way with our comprehensive guide to throwing the most dazzling Taylor Swift-inspired bday bash ever.

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Mamma Mia Party Ideas Playbook

Mirror balls, ABBA karaoke and easy homemade gyros–how can you resist this? Take your guests on a trip to Kalokairi with this iconic party theme!

Baked brie wrapped in pastry shaped like a pumpkin with cinnamon stick and sage leaf on top.

Pumpkin-shaped baked brie recipe

4 ingredients, 5 minutes to prep, and ooey-gooey deliciousness.

Teacher survival kit includes a clear pouch, confetti card, Nerds candy, gift card, and decorative tapes.

Teacher appreciation gift set including confetti card, Target gift card, and themed wristbands on chalkboard background.

How to make a teacher survival kit

This teacher + mom of 2 shares her top tips on creating a super easy and thoughtful gift your kid’s teacher will truly appreciate!

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Literally the cutest 3-ingredient teacher appreciation treat ever

Name an easier teacher appreciation treat. We’ll wait…

Plate of six decorated round cookies with frosting and candy beads spelling words like lover, karma, and evermore.

It’s me, hi, the Taylor Swift friendship bracelet cookie recipe you need to bookmark

Brace yourselves, Swifties, because this recipe is for you!

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Three summer party playbook covers for older kids, Italian disco, and Mamma Mia themes on a pool background.

Summer Party Playbooks: Curated guides for trending party themes

Get all the decor, outfit, activity and menu ideas you need in our free, compact-yet-comprehensive guides.

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Grilled flatbread topped with ham strips, lettuce, yellow cherry tomatoes, red onion, and sliced peppers on wooden board.

This grilled salad pizza recipe is your new summer go-to

The days of the side salad are over now that salad pizzas are a thing.

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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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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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Red and white embossed paper fortune cookies with a Happy New Year note on a patterned surface.

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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Red Hanukkah candles in a silver menorah resting on a Hebrew script parchment.

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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