Planning to celebrate birthday with a memorable party? Planning is important in making an event successful whether the event is for an infant or a senior citizen. Check the Planning Guide to make your party memorable.

Plan 6-4 Weeks Before the Party

Planning with this much time will permit you to strategize the party at a more relaxed pace. In addition, it also gives you the chance to buy birthday party supplies as part of your regular shopping trips. Imagine how much effort it will save you instead of going all over the town at the last minute.

This will also give you leeway to send out invitations and confirm your guest’s attendance. Now, you don’t want to celebrate a birthday party with just one guest showing up. It is better to plan early to avoid conflicts in schedule.

In Choosing a Theme

What outlines the rest of the party planning is the theme. The theme clearly defines the invitations, decorations, party activities and even the food. Your child should pick what theme he or she wants for her birthday party. Your child can choose his or her own birthday party supplies.

The Date, Time and Venue

In deciding upon the date and time of the party it is a factor to determine the availability of most of your guests. But it is ideal to hold the party on a Saturday or Sunday. Weekend parties have a higher rate of attendance compared to a weekday party.

Your home can be the venue of the event. There are a lot of advantages in having the party in your house, more time to prepare, accessibility to supplies and familiarity with the environment.

The Party Itself

Typically, short parties are advisable. Celebrating a good birthday party for an hour or two is already enough. In addition, this would make things easier, since most kids tend to get bored or misbehave if they are left to their own outside. Make the activities only 20-30 minutes-long and leave the rest for free play, socializing and eating.