Selecting favors can be a fun part of party shopping. Children’s party supplies can usually be found for less than $1, while celebration favors for adults range from $1 to $40, depending on the type of gift or event. Surfing online can be fun if you know where to look!
For informal get-togethers and birthday parties, Avoid lets you create free invitations to email to all your friends. The Dollar Store usually has cheap invitations to mail out if you don’t have time to make your own.
At Vistaprint, you can get ten invitations for $3.99 or ten personalized photo invitations for less than $5. At Birthday-funcards you can design and print your own cards for free.
A great wedding party supply option is chrome luggage tag favors. What a great way to thank guests who may have traveled far to attend your wedding or special event ($3.95 each). Champagne flutes ($3) or $2-5 bottle stoppers are popular items. Myweddingfavors has a nice Asian food container light to add ambience.
For a flavorful and original treat, Beau-coup will prepare custom chocolate-dipped fortune cookies for your celebration ($1.65 each, plus a one-time $35 typesetting fee). Another great idea is to pair a mini shaker with a custom drink mix (like a Margarita, Mojito, or Cosmo) for about $9 each.
Favorwarehouse offers a nice selection of 99 cent favors like: silver frames, bookmarks, key chains, candles, soaps, and mints. A great site to look for inexpensive favor ideas is Favorideas, which collects data from several different sites.
If you need party supplies for a work celebration, personalized playing cards at $3.25 per set, travel pillows, candles, or mini lunch coolers from Cool-party-favors are fun and practical ideas.
Cool-party-favors have personalized themed mint tins ($2.50) for sports, Broadway, beach, rock and roll, club or casino parties, and you can even put your own photo on the lid!
If you’re shopping for kids’ party celebration supplies, visit Smalltoys and Partypalooza for a wide variety of bulk prizes and favors including: visors, stickers, magnets, stuffed animals, bandanas, frisbees, notebooks, candy, model airplanes, and further.
Orientaltradingpost also has a great selection of discounted party supplies. Birthdayinabox offers themed gift bag sets for $2-$4 as an easy fix. If you’re feeling creative, you can make your own games using candy and toys from the Dollar Store.
Teens will love a mirrored photo locker frame ($3.85 at cool-party-favors.com) or colorful cell phone holders ($2.21). For $1.99, you can get a personalized Carabiner keychain as a practical gift.
You may want to combine teen party favors with activities. For example, ask children to make their own candy apples that they can take home. For around $20 you can buy dye supplies for ten shirts.
Girls can enjoy a mini pedicure set from Bellissimofavors for $2.78 each. You may also want to hire a cartoonist who will create drawings as party favors. Other party supply options include: Mycandybarwrappers personalized candy bars, makeup, movie tickets or restaurant gift certificates.
What better to commemorate an amazing celebration than with party favors from a party supply store or online retailer? Whether it’s a fancy wedding “thank you” or prizes for a kids’ birthday party, your guests will appreciate the extra effort you’ve put into making sure everyone leaves smiling.
