Retro 60’s and 70’s Themed Parties

Retro Party  The theme is 60s, 70s. The invitations should be sent early with instructions. Guests have to dress in fashion,  guests can enter a lip sync contest to an old fav song.  Best costume award is given.  Decoration: flower power, bright colors, beads, disco ball, pop idols and gameroom (where you can have retro Olympics:  (hula hoop; tidily winks; pick up sticks; Twister; Limbo etc)… trivia: name that old cartoon or t.v. show)  Beaded curtains.
Also find a DJ who played seventies music thru the evening and Maybe find one that has his own “name that TV theme song game.”  Prizes and goody bags …  all retro:  slinky, paper dolls, trolls, albums, posters Retro wrapped Personalized Candy bars,  etc.  (Remember the POP ROCKS!) 

60’s Hippie party with tie dye shirts … lotsa Peace signs … smilie faces … black light posters … black lights, lava lamps.

Food:  Soda’s in COKE glasses (from a dollar tree or target) … Bundt cake … Jello (molded) preferably GREEN … taco bar … Fondue … deepfried veggies (mushrooms & cauliflower were very popular)  served with Ranch Dip … “squirty cheese” on crackers … fruit “boats” (dug out watermellon filled with melon balled fruit)
Swedish meatballs & little smokies in BBQ in crockpot.

 

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