| The roaring 20's were a wild time. What better way | | | | dances of the twenties like the Charleston, the |
| to celebrate a special event than by having a 20's | | | | Shimmy, the Fox Trot and the Black Bottom. Let |
| themed party? Make it a costume affair for even | | | | them dance all night (they used to drop from |
| more fun and entertainment for the night. A 20's | | | | exhaustion) or simply who has the best style. |
| theme party can be used for corporate events, an | | | | Personalized trophies can serve as favors for the |
| anniversary party or to celebrate a birthday. | | | | winners. |
| The flapper girls and the gangsters are the most | | | | Games to play with a 20's theme in mind include |
| famous from the 20's. Use party supplies copied after | | | | trivia. Name the inventions of the 20's, famous |
| them such as fringe dresses, suits, roadsters or the | | | | people, famous companies and events of the era. |
| number 20's itself. Specialty party stores will have | | | | Set a time limit and the person with the most correct |
| items to match your theme including wall hangings, | | | | answers wins. |
| personalized items and decorations. If you are serving | | | | Have a menu true to the time period also. There |
| food, plates, cups, napkins and tablecloths can be | | | | were not many processed foods, so everything was |
| found in many colors to match the theme. | | | | close to homemade. Challenge each guest to bring an |
| Since dancing was so big in the 20's, try and rent a | | | | authentic dish from the era. Prohibition was in the |
| hall or make a large room seem like dance hall. Hold a | | | | early years, so try a homemade alcohol recipe too. |
| dance-a-thon like they did back then and have real | | | | Make it an adults only party first! |
| winners. Bring in a dance teacher and teach famous | | | | |