If you're going to throw a party, why not put on a bash that everyone will remember? And what better way to do so than having an American Idol party? Follow these steps to creating your memorable event.
Invitations: There are many American Idol invitations available on a number of sites, or you can create your own casting call invitation.
If you go to the online store BuyCostumes and search on 'American Idol Invitations' for 3D invitations.
To make your own invitations, consider using the standard dark blue background with white writing that's familiar to fans of the show.
You can design your own custom invitations at the online store, Vistaprint.
Decorations: You can find American Idol cups, plates, napkins, balloons, and even microphone cups at BirthdayExpress.
This same site even has giant wall decals for your party! Stickers can be purchased from BirthdayDirect.
You can then place these stickers on your own cups or soda cans to personalize them for guests.
You may want to build your own stage and have a karaoke contest as well.
As with the show, decorate with silver stars and confetti to celebrate the winner.
Games: You can create your own American Idol trivia game (complete with prizes such as inflatable microphones and Diva necklaces) with information and facts found at americanidol.
com/games/.
Also, as we mentioned, you can have a karaoke party without ever needing to purchase a karaoke machine.
Sites such as KaraokeParty allow you to connect to songs via your television, so there's no need for any special equipment.
Also, if any of your guests have Rock Band and a wii, consider connecting them to speakers and a projector and dividing your guests into competing "bands.
" American Idol Party Favors: Send guests home with mementos from your party.
You can have edible favors, such as chocolate microphones, or rock star cookies and chocolate musical notes.
You may also want to include personalized lottery ticket holders, because someone has to win! Personalized grippy socks with a rockstar theme are also popular! Diva Entertains, Copyright 2010
Invitations: There are many American Idol invitations available on a number of sites, or you can create your own casting call invitation.
If you go to the online store BuyCostumes and search on 'American Idol Invitations' for 3D invitations.
To make your own invitations, consider using the standard dark blue background with white writing that's familiar to fans of the show.
You can design your own custom invitations at the online store, Vistaprint.
Decorations: You can find American Idol cups, plates, napkins, balloons, and even microphone cups at BirthdayExpress.
This same site even has giant wall decals for your party! Stickers can be purchased from BirthdayDirect.
You can then place these stickers on your own cups or soda cans to personalize them for guests.
You may want to build your own stage and have a karaoke contest as well.
As with the show, decorate with silver stars and confetti to celebrate the winner.
Games: You can create your own American Idol trivia game (complete with prizes such as inflatable microphones and Diva necklaces) with information and facts found at americanidol.
com/games/.
Also, as we mentioned, you can have a karaoke party without ever needing to purchase a karaoke machine.
Sites such as KaraokeParty allow you to connect to songs via your television, so there's no need for any special equipment.
Also, if any of your guests have Rock Band and a wii, consider connecting them to speakers and a projector and dividing your guests into competing "bands.
" American Idol Party Favors: Send guests home with mementos from your party.
You can have edible favors, such as chocolate microphones, or rock star cookies and chocolate musical notes.
You may also want to include personalized lottery ticket holders, because someone has to win! Personalized grippy socks with a rockstar theme are also popular! Diva Entertains, Copyright 2010
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