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Full STEAM Ahead: Celebratory STEAM

Full STEAM Ahead: Celebratory STEAM

It’s party time! Whether you’re celebrating a birthday, school promotion or “just” welcoming summer, have a STEAM-centric event by integrating science, technology, engineering, art and math . . .

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Party Planner 2024

Party Planner 2024

Planning a birthday party or event and not sure where to start? These local, San Diego-based businesses are here to help your family plan an epic summer celebration today!   Fleet Scienc . . .

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How to Make a Graduation or Birthday Money Cake

How to Make a Graduation or Birthday Money Cake

Money is a timeless and versatile gift, but let’s face it — presentation is everything! If you’re planning to give a monetary gift for a birthday or graduation, consider elevating it by making . . .

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How to Host an Olympics-Themed Party

How to Host an Olympics-Themed Party

Don't miss the excitement of the Olympic Games—the premier multi-sporting event in the world! The Summer Olympic Games feature athletes competing from more than 200 countries. Get into the spirit . . .

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Awesome Party Ideas for Kids

Awesome Party Ideas for Kids

Your child’s next birthday is fast approaching and you’re wondering where to hold the party. Perhaps the thought of having it at home makes you break out in a cold sweat. Maybe it is simply not . . .

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How to Host a Dinosaur Party

How to Host a Dinosaur Party

Have a child who is fascinated with dinosaurs? Here are tips to host a dinosaur-themed party that will be remembered for the next million years. Find fun ideas for activities, games and dinosaur-the . . .

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Score! Throw a Fun Soccer-Themed Party

Score! Throw a Fun Soccer-Themed Party

Photo credit: Jill Nystul Celebrate this year’s FIFA World Cup with family, friends and neighbors. The World Cup, held every four years, is the holy grail of soccer. This year the games are in Russ . . .

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The San Diego Party Guide

The San Diego Party Guide

When it's time to plan a fun celebration — a child's birthday party, special promotion, end-of-school party, family fun night, school fundraiser (and more) — it's time to consult&nb . . .

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Host a Lorax-Themed Party!

Host a Lorax-Themed Party!

Host a Dr. Seuss’s The Lorax-themed party for a child's birthday or to honor the Lorax's timeless enthusiasm for the earth (or, in this case, truffula trees and brown barbaloots). Inspired . . .

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Slumber Party Dos and Don'ts

Slumber Party Dos and Don'ts

Does the thought of 10 kids sleeping over at your house all on the same night freak you out? Do you picture getting zero sleep because you have to deal with said kids all night long? Do you picture . . .

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Throw an Arts & Crafts Birthday Party for Your Budding Artist

Throw an Arts & Crafts Birthday Party for Your Budding Artist

Do you have a budding artist in your life? Here’s a great idea for a kids’ arts & crafts birthday party. This theme will get your child’s creative juices flowing, and their friends will al . . .

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Party in a Lunch Bag

Party in a Lunch Bag

Here’s a quick and easy way to make your child’s birthday special: Send her to school (or camp) with a festive birthday lunch to help her celebrate! There’s no reason to spend a lot of money o . . .

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How to Host an Allergy-Safe Party

How to Host an Allergy-Safe Party

Birthday party time! You’ve planned the games, chosen a cake and shopped for party favors. Then it comes—an RSVP from a classmate with an allergy. According to FARE (Food Allergy Research & . . .

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