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 🤔

Assortment of pizzas and cocktails with a seaside outdoor dining background under umbrellas.

The al fresco pizza party you need to be throwing this summer

Everything you need to elevate your pizza night, including top Crate & Barrel finds.

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Everything you need to know about gifting etiquette for kids’ birthdays

Find everything from top toy suggestions to ideas for no-gift parties in this guide to kids’ birthday gifting etiquette.

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Skeleton lounging on a pink flamingo float in clear blue water.

Celebrate spooky season early with a Summerween party

A scary good idea? Throwing a Summerween party. Get our top tricks (and treats) here.

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Calling all Princesses of Genovia: This is how to throw a Princess Diaries party

The best party idea ever? Shut up!

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Super sweet birthday traditions to start with your family

Balloons avalanches to party hats on stuffies, starting a bday tradition with your kids is fun for everyone! Check out these 5 easy and adorable ideas.

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Collage of tacos, wine bottles, pouring wine, clinking glasses, and taco party invitation.

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This is your sign to throw a WTF (Wine, Tacos + Friends) party

This viral party idea couldn’t be easier to throw (and, c'mon, we'll take any excuse to throw a party centered around tacos).

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Four colorful paper sheets labeled Luau, Boho Mermaid, Nerf, Taylor Swift with themed icons on gray star background.

Four colorful cards labeled Luau, Boho Mermaid, Nerf, and Taylor Swift on lined paper with star decorations.

Kids’ Party Playbooks: Curated guides for top party themes

Comprehensive guides for the most popular themed kids’ birthday parties right now. Get decor ideas, activity suggestions and more!

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This is how to throw an unforgettable garden disco party

Retro boldness combines with outdoor elegance in this hot new party trend.

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Have a mystical evening with a midyear manifestation party

In need of a midyear reset? Gather your group for a soothing night of mindfulness and manifestation to set the tone for the rest of 2024.

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How to throw a couch potato party, i.e. the chillest (and most delicious) party ever

The perfect party idea for every Netflix lover and french fry enthusiast.

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How to throw the ultimate Palm Royale party

Experience Palm Beach vibes without actually having to go to Palm Beach.

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100+ ideas for what to write in a birthday card

From first birthdays to 100th birthdays to every milestone in between, wish them the very best with this list of 100+ birthday card message ideas.

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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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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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Woman wearing sunglasses holding a large pink donut-shaped piñata with yellow fringe.

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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