| Everyone loves to dance, and what better | | | | Another option would be to have a piece of wood, |
| opportunity than a birthday party? Consider having | | | | pasteboard, or Styrofoam set up into a secure |
| your own disco theme party! If you have forgotten | | | | standing position. Paint the back ground and attach |
| details about the disco era, consider renting and | | | | glittery stars. Tack Disco era clothing to the board, |
| watching movies like Saturday Night Fever to refresh | | | | and let guests stand behind it for a great |
| your memory. | | | | photograph, copies of which may be sent home with |
| The next step would be invitations. Simply cut out | | | | your guests at the end of the party. |
| blue construction paper jeans. Write all party | | | | If you can't find a disco ball, consider using reflective |
| information on the cut outs including precise pick up | | | | stickers or squares cut from aluminum foil attached |
| and drop off instructions, any additional information | | | | to an inflatable ball. Tie a string to the inflator nozzle, |
| such as instructions for costumes and gifts, and a | | | | and string silver beads onto the string before taping |
| map, if necessary, to the party location. | | | | it to the ceiling. |
| A great disco game to play is Mimic the Dance. Take | | | | Consider having a box of disco era clothing available, |
| disco dance instructional videos, or better yet, just | | | | so if guests show up out of costume, or want to |
| clips from disco shows such as Dance Fever, | | | | play dress up, they may. Even the most reluctant |
| Saturday Night Fever, or American Bandstand. Have a | | | | usually will dress up for at least part of the party and |
| couple watch an excerpt from a dance sequence, | | | | have a great deal of fun doing so, if you have these |
| and then attempt to act it out. This will, of course, | | | | items available. |
| require you to have some disco dance music ready | | | | Consider making a simple sandwich buffet. Cut hoagie |
| to go. The most fun of all is the fact that some will | | | | rolls and pitas or tortilla wraps in half, have various |
| get the dance steps amazingly correct and do a | | | | healthy sandwich meats, cheeses, veggies, and |
| great job, while others will cause uproarious laughter | | | | dressings available, so guests may help themselves. |
| when they do the dance steps incorrectly. Everyone | | | | Have bags of chips, nuts, and coolers of drinks |
| will love this fun filled disco theme party game. | | | | available, and don't forget to put trash bins nearby to |
| Other games to play will be as simple as disco | | | | facilitate ease of cleaning at the disco's end, for a |
| dancing to the music, watching disco era videos, or | | | | wonderful disco party adventure! |
| playing disco period game hits such as twister. | | | | |