Birthday Party Planning List:
Four Weeks Before
Party
- Pick
the date of party
- Pick
starting and ending time
- Choose
party theme
- Make
guest list
- Order
party supplies
- Buy
invitations
Two to Three Weeks Before Party
- Mail
invitations
- Order
cake (if not making cake at home)
- Order
helium balloons
- Plan
menu
- Arrange
help for party (such as family and friends)
- Plan
party games and activities
One Week Before Party
- Confirm
cake order
- Confirm
helium balloon order
- Write
party-day schedule
Two to Three Days
Before Party
- Call
guests you have not heard from to ask if they will be attending
- Wash
any special clothes needed for party day
Shop for and/or check
to make sure you have:
- Film
for camera
- Tapes
for camcorder
- Batteries
for camera and/or camcorder
- Extra
paper towels
- Birthday
Candles
- Groceries
for Menus
Day Before Party
- Pick
up cake or bake cake
- Child-proof
party area
- Decorate
for party
- Prepare
any food that can be prepared the day ahead
- Set
a keepsake plate aside
Day of Party
- Prepare
last minute foods
- Have
camera and camcorder in an easy access spot but out of
children’s reach
- Place
candles on cake
Enjoy!
Written by Kimberly Hargis
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