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Activities for a Halloween Party with Kids

Your complete guide of games and spooky activities for kids to play in costume at a Halloween themed party.

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Host a Watch Party: The Golden Bachelor

Series premiere of The Golden Bachelor: It's all happening on September 28th on ABC. How to watch (and how to celebrate) inside.

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Tips for Hosting a Dinner Party With Kids at Home

Wanting to host friends at your home, while your kids are home, but somehow make it all run seamlessly? How's how.

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Host How I Host: Meredith McAllister

A series of hosts, hostesses, creatives, cooks, lovers of gatherings, dreamers, and so much more.

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Top Oktoberfest Party Ideas

Taylor Swift's Eras Tour is in full effect. Here's your guide for how to make friendship bracelets, and everything else you need to get ready to see Taylor this summer.

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How to do Fall in Aspen like a Local

How to look like a local in Aspen this Fall. Our top tips of what to do in Aspen in the fall, without looking like a tourist.

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Host How I Host: Emma Jesberg

A series of hosts, hostesses, creatives, cooks, lovers of gatherings, dreamers, and so much more.

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Top Tips for Oysters at Home

All you need to know about oysters, from what to eat them with, how to shuck them, and the myths you didn't know you needed busted.

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How To Make Your Food Look Great When Served

How to display your food: Our top recs for servingware to set your food up for success.

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Our Top 10 Tips for Traveling in Boston

Our go-to tips for what to do in Boston, from where to eat, how to travel around the city, and what parks to go to.

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Host How I Host: Alexandra Mirante

A series of hosts, hostesses, creatives, cooks, lovers of gatherings, dreamers, and so much more.

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Barbie Movie 2023: Let's Party!

The Official Barbie Movie comes out July 21st. All you need to wear, eat, and prep for your girls night in or out for the movie we've been waiting for.

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Our Top Tips for Your Best Spritz Bar Summer

Your complete guide to setting up a spritz bar. Which ingredients to choose, how much to make, and how to mix.

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Host a Christmas in July Party

And Just Like That is back for Season 2! You won't want to miss this season premiere. Details on how to watch, inside.

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Host How I Host: Emily Persky

A series of hosts, hostesses, creatives, cooks, lovers of gatherings, dreamers, and so much more.

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Our Favorite Guest Amenities: Comfort Items

The ultimate shopping list for providing your guests with the essentials for a quality experience outside.

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Host a Taylor Swift Eras Tour Friendship Bracelet Party

Taylor Swift's Eras Tour is in full effect. Here's your guide for how to make friendship bracelets, and everything else you need to get ready to see Taylor this summer.

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Insider Tips to Nantucket

Our hottest tips & tricks to making your way around the island of Nantucket.

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Host How I Host: Rachel Huntington

A series of hosts, hostesses, creatives, cooks, lovers of gatherings, dreamers, and so much more.

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Host How I Host: Megan Frederick

A series of hosts, hostesses, creatives, cooks, lovers of gatherings, dreamers, and so much more.

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Tips for Hosting a Potluck Party

Our expert tips for how to plan a potluck party. Ideas for what to bring, how to delegate dishes for guests to bring, and how to host a successful potluck.

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School's Out for Summer ed. II

Adding a few more ideas to keep in your backpocket for those summer afternoons that call for something a little extra fun.

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Our Favorite Biodegradable Party Products

Our top recommendations for eco-friend party products. So you can love the planet and party on.

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Host How I Host: Maria Colalancia

A series of hosts, hostesses, creatives, cooks, lovers of gatherings, dreamers, and so much more.

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Host a Watch Party: And Just Like That

And Just Like That is back for Season 2! You won't want to miss this season premiere. Details on how to watch, inside.

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Top Tips for Exploring New York City

Our top tips for exploring around and fitting in in New York City. From hailing a taxi cab to best pizza spots to places with a view, jump into the Big Apple's inside scoop here.

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What is a Gender Reveal Party?

All you need to know for a gender reveal party, whether hosting or attending.

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Host a Party: Juneteenth

How to celebrate Juneteenth: The official holiday to celebrate the day in American history that the Civil War was officially announced over, freeing all enslaved people.

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How to Look Like a Local at Aspen Food & Wine

The insider's guide with all you need to know to not stand out like a gaper for the Aspen Food & Wine Classic. Happening June 20 - 22, 2025.

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How to Bake with Kids Ages 3-5

Top tips from professional baker on how to bake with kids ages 3-5.

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10 Best Items You Need For Summer Get-Togethers

Make hosting guests easier on yourself this summer. All it takes is gathering the crew together and a few (simple) essentials. Curated for you here.

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5 Playlists for Every Gathering This Summer

Spotify Wrapped: Summer edition. Your summer 2023 playlists here, sorted by category, for your best vibes always.

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Top 10 Bachelorette Party Destinations

Planning the bachelorette and wanting to pick the best city yet? Our list of the Top 10 cities to plan your bachelorette weekend in.

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Host How I Host: Sarah Allen Preston

A series of hosts, hostesses, creatives, cooks, lovers of gatherings, dreamers, and so much more.

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10 Ways to Make Your Picnic Better

All you need to make your picnic outing your best one yet. What to pack, food to prep, and more.

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School's Out for Summer

Our top 5 items to have in your closet for those summer afternoons that call for something a little extra fun.

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How To Cleanse Your Space

Step by step guide to prep your space to bring in fresh energy for a palm, tarot, or tea reading session.

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How Stemware Affects the Taste of Champagne

What type of stemware is best to drink champagne out of? Mystery solved here.

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Host How I Host: Poy T. Granati

A series of hosts, hostesses, creatives, cooks, lovers of gatherings, dreamers, and so much more.

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Feeling Your Best at Any Occasion

Partytrick sat down with founder Julie Sabatino, founder of The Stylish Bride to learn what fashion trends she’s seeing, how to get some inspiration from what’s already in your closet, and her go-to hosting hacks when she gathers at home.

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Everything You Need to Know About Caviar

The basics of caviar broken down, from where it comes from to what to pair it with. Featuring insights from the experts, our friends at The Caviar Co.

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Top Tips for Caviar at Home

From how to use a tin key to open to how to make a caviar bump, the answer's are here.

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Host How I Host: Amanda Danku

A series of hosts, hostesses, creatives, cooks, lovers of gatherings, dreamers, and so much more.

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How to Pop Champagne

Ever wondered what the correct way to pop champagne is...but assumed it's too late to ask that question? (it's not!)

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Top 5 Things You Need to Have When Hosting

Your go-to list with everything you need to remember when hosting is officially here. Save this for the next time you're having people over. And the next, and the next.

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Gestation Celebration: The Unconventional Baby Shower

The new baby shower celebration guide for the not-so-typical mom-to-be, as planned by comedian, TV writer, and screenwriter Katiedid Langrock.

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How Much Food To Order for a Party

Wish there was something out there to tell you how much food to order for a party? Your guide, inside.

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Host How I Host: CassidyEats

A series of hosts, hostesses, creatives, cooks, lovers of gatherings, dreamers, and so much more.

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Beach Bonfire Must-Haves

Your list of what to bring to a beach bonfire: Complete.

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Shore-Fire Ways to Responsibly Light & Extinguish a Beach Bonfire

Step by step instructions to light a beach bonfire. So you can stoke that flame and put it out stress-free.

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How to Drink Mindfully & Uphold Your Lifestyle

Wondering how you can drink with intention, and still hold onto the lifestyle you want for yourself? Our Top 3 Tips for drinking well...and living well.

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Host How I Host: The Modern Hippie Way

A series of hosts, hostesses, creatives, cooks, lovers of gatherings, dreamers, and so much more.

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Top Non-Alcoholic Brands That Taste Good

No need to sacrifice taste and pleasure when you opt for NA beverages this spring—our go-to guide is here!

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Tips for Making Homemade Pizza

Ready to host a pizza party at home? Toppings, cheese, and even oven rotating (and grilling!) tips inside.

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How to Host A Kids Party With Dietary Restrictions

To ease your process of deciding how to feed kids at a party—whether they're gluten-free, lactose intolerant, or vegetarian, we've got you covered.

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How to Plan a Destination Bachelorette Weekend

Planning a bachelorette weekend is no simple task, which is why we cover the details. From

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Host How I Host: Sonya Vega with Doña Vega Mezcal

A series of hosts, hostesses, creatives, cooks, lovers of gatherings, dreamers, and so much more.

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Host How I Host: Carrie Cowan

A series of hosts, hostesses, creatives, cooks, lovers of gatherings, dreamers, and so much more.

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Host How I Host: Sara Roberts of Goldie Home

A series of hosts, hostesses, creatives, cooks, lovers of gatherings, dreamers, and so much more.

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Can Cleaning Be an Experience to Enjoy?

What if cleaning and preparing your home to host guests was something to look forward to? A re-frame, inside.

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What To Do for Earth Day With Friends

It's time to celebrate Earth Day on April 22nd, 2025. Here are 10 things to do with your friends to make the most of this Earth Day, and love our earth well.

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Tips for a Sober Yet Sexy Cocktail Party

For the times when you want to get people together... but don't want alcohol to be the focus. Your answers inside.

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What To Do for Easter Brunch

Thinking ahead about how to mix up your Easter plans this year? See our top tips for how to keep kids (and grown-ups) hopping around.

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Ways to Entertain Kids During Passover

Hosting for Passover this year, and wanting to make it extra special for the kids? Our top tips and ideas for making Passover one to remember for the little ones.

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Host a Watch Party: Vanderpump Rules Reunion

Vanderpump Rules finally reveals all with the finale of Season 10. Ready to finally uncover all the goods?

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Host a Watch Party: Love Is Blind Premiere

Succession Season 4 Premiere is finally (almost) here. What to add to your watch party inside.

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Host a Watch Party: Ted Lasso (We Love You) Season 3 Premiere

Ted Lasso Season 3 is finally here! It's about time. All the must-haves and British specs and stats on the latest season.

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Host a Watch Party: Succession Premiere

Succession Season 4 Premiere is finally (almost) here. What to add to your watch party inside.

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Host a Watch Party: Marvelous Mrs. Maisel Season 5 Premiere

Marvelous Mrs. Maisel is back for its final season! You won't want to miss the season premiere of this charmer. Details on how to watch, inside.

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How to Make Any Get-Together Better: At Home or Out

Wishing you had the quick fixes on how to make your social get-together just a step better than the typical gathering? Our easy tips for elevating your social gathering instantly.

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Top Games to Play at Game Night

Looking for how to switch up your regular friends get-together? Add in some games and have a game night! We've got you covered from competitive to classic board games inside.

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Natural Aphrodisiacs: Enter Caviar

Is it a myth that caviar is a natural aphrodisiac? We busted into the science here, so you can bust myths (& take what you'd like into your personal life).

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How to Make Gummies for Kids

Looking for an easy at-home activity that your kids will love? This is it. Four easy ingredients and you are set to go.

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Last Minute Areas to Clean Before Hosting

For the times that you want to host a get together but are intimidated of the to-dos. Cleaning list: Simplified

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Social Interaction is a Must

On why making time to be social and upholding genuine connections are so vital for our wellbeing (and fun, too!)

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Use What You Have At Home

For when you want to have people over or throw a party at home on a last-minute notice. Simplify your set-up process, and be sustainable!

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History of Galentine’s & How To Celebrate

Galentine's Day, aka the holiday to celebrate the ladies in your life, is just around the corner. What to do, how to embrace singleness, friendship, and all that being a gal is all about.

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Galentine's Gift Guide 2024

Planning for Galentine's and need ideas for what to give your friends? Our gift guide is inside.

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Big Game Hosting Must-Dos

Get ready to host for the Big Game with our must-dos, must-haves, and must-plays. Our favorite recipes and more.

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Everything's Coming Up Roses: DIY

Your party decor for any gathering where roses are welcome. Which is every gathering, IMO.

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How to Handle Layoffs

Layoffs are happening, and we know it just sucks. Here's how to handle it now, and next week.

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Host a Party: Lunar New Year

The Year of the Rabbit is here. Check out our guide for celebrating the start of the 2023 Lunar New Year.

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Host a Date Night: Aphrodisiac Night

Plan a sultry night for you and your partner with these top stimulants.

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National Ditch Your Resolution Day

With the New Year in full effect, and New Year's Resolutions almost come and gone, celebrate National Ditch Your Resolution Day with these alternatives.

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Host How I Host: Lauren Galaz

A series of hosts, hostesses, creatives, cooks, lovers of gatherings, dreamers, and so much more.

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Host How I Host: Monika Shah of Present

A series of hosts, hostesses, creatives, cooks, lovers of gatherings, dreamers, and so much more.

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Top Rom-Coms to Watch From Every Decade

Wishing you had a list of the absolute all-time best rom coms? Here it is. Just in time for Valentine's Day. And Galentine's of course.

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Winter Mocktail Recipes

Mix up these killer mocktail recipes to spice up your Dry January aspirations. For planning a party or sipping solo.

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Party Planning: Anti-Baby Shower Games

Done with the old baby shower games everyone's played too many times? For those of you planning a party rather than the typical shower... we've compiled the top fresh new games to keep your guests engaged and entertained.

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Pregnancy-Safe Recipes to Serve at a Baby Shower

Our top baby shower recipes for party planning are here with pregnancy-safe foods for the future mama.

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Tips For Storing & Organizing Party Hosting Supplies

Staring at your decor supplies and not sure how to tackle putting them away? Our step by step guide walks you through sorting and labeling in 7 simple steps.

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3 Rules to Make Food and Wine Pairing Easy

Stuck on which foods to serve with which wines? Expert sommelier Carlos Solorzano-Smith offers a deep dive into his recommendations.

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DIY Bouquet Bar

Planning a party and want to arrange your own flowers? Simple quick how-to inside.

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Where To Hide Your Gnomes This Holiday Season

Have you heard that decorating with gnomes is in this winter season? Find our best tips for how to decorate with flair. Who knew gnomes could be stylish?

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Party Planning: How to Make Easy Backdrops

Looking for that finishing touch for planning a party with a killer backdrop? Not sure how to set up a scene for photo ops? We gotcha covered.

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Holiday Season Survival Guide

Our holiday hack list of how to handle holidays, how to handle family stress, and how to decrease stress amongst it all.

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How to Arrange Holiday Florals

Dress up your tablescape this holiday with florals, garland, and decor fit for the season.

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5 Tips to Ace Your Holiday Wine Shopping

From our experts, here is how to buy the right wine for your occasion. Simplify your process. Top tips for choosing which wine is best for you.

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How to Set Up a Hot Cocoa Bar

Holiday party hosting hack you must do in 2025

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