A Western Party Can Be A Real Blast
A Western Party Can Be A Real Blast
There are plenty of different themes from which to choose: a traditional hoedown, simple BBQ, or an upscale denim and diamonds party are all exceptional choices for your special event. Get you and your guests in the mood in the beginning to go country at your western party by using country western party invitations. You could include tips for your guests to wear western clothing which includes hats, boots and bandanas! Whether you will be making your own invitations using traditional red and white checkerboard paper, or decide to buy invitations with a denim-like appearance, your friends and relatives are going to get excited upon receiving your invitation to participate as part of your western theme get together. High energy country and western song selections, western party favors, and awesome treats will entertain you and your guests. Keep the party going after the sun goes down, by accessorizing your centerpieces by incorporating western party lights. Party string lights are offered in a number of western shapes which can include chili peppers, cacti, cowboy hats, or boots.
Dont allow it to rain on your western party if your weather conditions are uncooperative! Shift the event inside the house including a showing of some timeless western films. John Waynes, True Grit or Clint Eastwoods, The Outlaw Josie Wales or The Good, the Bad and the Ugly are film classics that are always a success. You can even get a life-size, stand-up poster of John Wayne to welcome your visitors as soon as they arrive!
You’ve got to organize various western party activities, particularly when there are lots of younger guests on your guest list. Pin the tail on the donkey, classic horseshoes or hit the tin can target (water pistols are ideal if party is outside) can be fun for guests of nearly every age. Prizes could also be awarded to the winners of every game and the prizes could in fact be western themed also. Check out the the following ideas for prizes: Cowboy hats and water guns are almost always a success with the youthful players. For the adult crowd, Country music CDs from well-known artists such as Kenny Chesney or Toby Keith, an collection of Barbq cooking sauces and spices, a country inspired cookbook like The Pioneer Woman Cooks by Ree Drumond , or possibly a very simple horseshoe to hang (open side up of course to hold the good luck in!) is often a nice touch.
Regardless of what particular western theme you choose for your western party, its guaranteed to end up being a down home wonderful time with friends, family with a relaxed atmosphere. You will discover so many ways to introduce a western theme into your party with invitations, decorations, games, favors along with other western themed products. So what are you waiting for? Plan that western party right now
If your own experience is in fact like so many other folks, your celebration will certainly be the talk of the town for a very long time, and your close friends will definitely look forward, with excitement, to the next one.
As with all theme parties, it is your own unique twists and additions that will make the difference, and help to establish traditions for years to come.
Katie Bierman is a freelance writer and party planner who runs a specialty theme party business in the Western United States.
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