Parties

Plan memorable Christmas gatherings with our party ideas and entertaining tips. From intimate dinners to lively celebrations, find everything you need for festive success.

A Christmas Family Party

There are two kinds of people: those who absolutely adore Christmas and cannot get enough of it, and those who can't wait for the whole holiday season to be...

Children's Christmas Parties

Remember how you used to love the holiday season when you were a kid? How you couldn't wait until the Christmas tree arrived and how you loved to open all th...

Christmas Fancy Dress Parties

It's not hard to see why the American tradition of Halloween has been spreading all over the world: it's absolutely brilliant to dress up as somebody else, a...

How to Have a Great New Year's Eve Party

The end of December is just one big celebration: Christmas Eve rolls effortlessly into Christmas Day and then Boxing Day, and a few sleeps later it's already...

Ideas for Your Office Christmas Do

Aahh, the office Christmas do! Isn’t it crazy how this one night can range from the greatest free party on a school night to the worst waste of a pre-Chris...

Throwing an Office Christmas Party

There's no place where people spend more time in their lives than at work: sure, sleeping takes up a huge chunk, we dedicate a few years to eating and anothe...

We Had a Street Party Christmas: A Case Study

Maureen Nolan has always been a big fan of Christmas and loved to play host to all of her family. But in 2009 she had a bright idea that would see her play h...