Summer Party
A Summer Party is a great way to bring your child's friends together during summer break. A Summer Party can be held in your yard, nearby park, swimming pool or beach. Check out our Beach Party, Pool Party, Luau, and Under the Sea.
Party Invitations
Buy personalized invitations or make invitations in the shape of a sun, beach umbrella or sunglasses. Or write invitation on a beach ball or plastic sand pail. Ask guests to bring swim suits and towels if water activities are planned. More Invitation ideas and tips!
Party Decorations
Decorate with a giant paper sun, yellow, orange, and light blue balloons and streamers and bach chairs and towels. More Decoration ideas and tips!
Games & Activities
Play tug of war with sprinkler in middle (so "losers" get wet) and water balloon toss. Make giant bubbles. Have a treasure hunt or obstacle course. More Games & Activities ideas!
Arts & Crafts
Make a summer collage (cut photos of summer things from magazines) or paint a summer mural. Make paper airplanes. More Arts & Crafts ideas!
Party Refreshments
Serve sandwiches, cheese cubes, goldfish crackers, seedless grapes, watermelon and popsicles. Make ice cream cookies or service ice cream cake. More Fun Food ideas!
Party Favors
Fill favor bags with squirters, blowing bubbles, sidewalk chalk, small rubber balls or beach balls. More Party Favor ideas!
Special Resources
Check out Summer Coloring Pages and Kids Domain Summer Craft Ideas for inspiration. Visit the Kids' Party Fun Directory for party places, entertainment, and rentals in your area. Similar parties include Beach Party, Under the Sea, Luau, Pool Party, Water Fun, Block Party, 4th of July, Labor Day, Picnic and Barbecue. More Party Themes!