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A Rooftop Grill Party with Louis in Scottsdale
After moving to a new town, Louis had one goal: make friends and build a community. He didn't know many people in Scottsdale. So he … Read More
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Amsterdam Cocktail Party: Guests from Kazakhstan to Zimbabwe
One critique that I’ve heard is that only Americans can have parties with icebreakers. Does The 2-Hour Cocktail Party wo…
40+ Funny Ideas for an Anything but a Cup Party (Plus How to Host One)
What Is an Anything but a Cup Party? An anything but a cup party is exactly what it sounds like: guests are challenged t…
Company Happy Hour: Why, How, and Tips
Hosting a happy hour for your employees, clients, and vendors will boost morale. It is also a fun excuse to bring people…
7 Things You Need for A Party
Hey! Your party is coming up, or you’re planning for one soon. What are the top things that you need to make your party…
How to Host a Successful Book Swap
The only thing better than reading a great book is sharing and discussing it with others. My friend Marcus decided to ho…
How to Host a Good Swap Party: The Ultimate Step-by-Step Guide
Swap parties are great events to get your friends together and exchange items they no longer need or want with others. T…
The 2026 Guide to Free Evite Alternatives: Find Your Perfect Fit
If you've sent an Evite recently, you may have noticed something: your guests aren't always getting it. Or they're getti…
Evite vs. Paperless Post: Which Digital Invitation Platform is Better in 2026?
Trying to decide between Evite and Paperless Post for your next event? In 2026, digital invitations are the default for…
12 Places to Throw a Party
In this article, you'll discover the best places to throw a party, whether it's a cozy gathering at home or a lively cel…
