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.

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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.

Halloween-themed collage with vampire lips, ghost, bat, envelope, and a card saying 'Drink up, witches'.

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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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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Essential Components of a Full Bar

From liquor to jigger, here's everything you need to set up a full bar at home.

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Crow’s blood champagne cocktail recipe

Easy to make. Even easier to enjoy!

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Bewitching drinks for a mystery dinner night

Mix up some boos-y cocktails or macabre mocktails for your next spooky soirée.

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Two women with red hair holding drinks and smiling in a dimly lit bar or club setting.

Essential Components of a Full Bar

From liquor to jigger, here's everything you need to set up a full bar at home.

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Three red cocktails in coupe glasses on a tray with black and red feathers and black bird garnishes.

Crow’s blood champagne cocktail recipe

Easy to make. Even easier to enjoy!

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Black line drawings of a frothy beer mug and a martini glass with stars on a lavender background.

Bewitching drinks for a mystery dinner night

Mix up some boos-y cocktails or macabre mocktails for your next spooky soirée.

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Summer luau party guide

Want to host a summer party with a tropical twist? Of course, you do! Learn how to create a party paradise in just a few steps.

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Baby’s 1st birthday party guide

Get our top tips on how to make your little one's 1st birthday as special as they are!

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5 tips for planning a successful surprise party

How to ensure your surprise party is a true surprise and a real hit.

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Jungle safari party inspiration

Get inspired by this kids' jungle and safari-themed birthday party.

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Table set with lit Kwanzaa kinara candles, dishes of cornbread, salad, and green beans in a cozy living room.

Kwanzaa party guide

Our Kwanzaa party guide helps you celebrate seven days of this holiday without the stress.

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DIY donut piñata tutorial

This DIY donut piñata is sure to be a hit at your next party—don't forget to fill it with sweet treats!

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Block party guide

Check out our helpful block party planning tips.

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Top 10 holiday volunteer ideas

Give back to those in need by volunteering at a charitable organization during the holidays.

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Surprise party etiquette

Don't ruin the surprise (or create an unintended one)! Here's our advice on hosting and being a guest at a surprise party.

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