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Parties are a great way to celebrate a special occasion but if you want your celebration to go without a hitch, you have to pay attention to the details.


Use our expert party planning advice and tools to get your preparations right.

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Entertainment

Party entertainment? Look no further...

Here at confetti we’ve wracked our brains to bring you the best party entertainment ideas, from drinking games to help break the ice to finding hypnotists to keep the crowd in check. Whatever the occasion, we’re sure our perfect planner will...

Plan the perfect. . . entertainment

Food & drink

Party food - start thinking about the party menu

Whether you’re looking at a banquet for hundreds or an intimate dinner party, we know how much time and effort goes into getting the catering right. To help you on your way we have a huge range of recipe and cocktail ideas, as well as top tips on...

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Guests & gifts

Fantastic and original gift ideas for guests

If you’re a guest at a special occasion it’s up to you to help it go with a swing. We’ve also come up with some fantastic original gift ideas to make sure you have everything you need to enjoy your event. For wedding gift inspiration,...

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Invitations

Party invitations to help you set your party's tone

To give you a helping hand, confetti has come up with a guide to special occasions invitation etiquette, from the smallest of events to the largest celebrations. For all the information you need on wedding invitations, read our buyer’s guide to...

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Party tips

Follow our party planning tips for the perfect party

Our confetti perfect planner covers everything you need to know about organising a successful event, whether it’s a big, formal do or an intimate dinner party. We’ve also got lots of ideas to give your party that extra edge...

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Table settings

Choosing perfect table decorations

Be creative and let your imagination run wild. You’ll find ideas for everything from glasses to centrepieces to place names in this perfect planner.

Top tips & ideas

Themes

Make your themed party a roaring success

Whether you choose a simple colour theme to make your party room look attractive or you choose to go all-out with a wacky, wild theme is up to you - either way, themes can add a real sense of occasion and provide a welcome break from reality for your...

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Venues

The right venue can make or break a party

If there's one thing that sets the mood and flavour of a party, it's the venue you choose. And yet this aspect of party planning is probably the one that gets the least attention. The ideal party location should be large enough to hold your guests, set...

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Entertainment

Fantastic games to get your party going

Singles parties are all the rage at the moment. If you're organising one, help Cupid along by initiating a few of the following games. They're great icebreakers and will ensure the evening goes with a swing. Soap stars Stick a numbered label on each...

Top ten singles party games