Christmas is a wonderful time to get together with friends and family. A Christmas party
has an automatic theme, "Christmas."  To have a unique and different kind of Christmas party try using a party theme"  

A theme helps to create a festive atmosphere at your party.  Decorating to a theme with party supplies presents a special feeling. Some party theme ideas include luau, western, black light, Hawaiian,
Mardi Gras, characters, fiesta, sports, 50's, roaring 20's, disco 80's, hippie 60's, cowboy hats, and patriotic. 
The party theme should be followed throughout each aspect of the event including the party
invitations, food, party decorations, and music.

Party games and activities add excitement to any event.  Some party ideas for party games and activities include: physical games, crafts, and brain games. Always have an extra game or activity to fill a possible lull at the party.  Party Games Etc has TONS of FREE party game ideas for Christmas and other

Party music, prizes, and party favorsare great party ideas to make a finishing touch to ensure an awesome time by all.  Set up the party music to your party theme a few days before the event. Test the music player. Don't wait till the day before!  Party centerpieces can be doubled as party prizes.  Everyone loves to win a prize.  For events that have assigned seating, a picture frame can be used as place-card holders which can be also used as party favors.  Gift baskets or flowers make lovely centerpieces and can also be used for party prizes. Engraved gifts make lovely lasting Christmas
gifts.

Have fun at your party and so will the guests!

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Mrs. Party... Gail Leino is the internet's leading authority on giving the best possible party, using proper etiquette and manners while also teaching organizational skills and fun facts.