Galentine’s Day is the perfect excuse to celebrate your best girlfriends and show them some love! Whether you’re throwing an intimate gathering or a larger bash, this fun, festive occasion deserves to be unforgettable. We’re sharing all the tips, from easy decor to fun games and fabulous food, that will make your Galentine’s Day celebration the highlight of the season. So grab some bubbly, put on your favorite outfit, and let’s dive into how you can host the ultimate Galentine’s Day party!
Decorations That Won’t Break The Bank
Cute decor doesn’t mean having to spend a ton to decorate! Make your party space on theme with fun balloon hearts hung on the wall and heart streamers dangling between. Elevate your tablescape by topping a white tablecloth with a deep red cheesecloth to add texture and color and scatter heart-shaped votives between dishes. Simple on theme touches will make your party look fun and chic!
Sips & Snacks
A party is never complete without some tasty treats and drinks! For galentine’s day, lean in to chocolatey treats and savory options that are easy to eat while socializing and playing games. Some of our favorites:
–Sushi Board – an assortment of raw & cooked rolls and sashimi
–Breakfast Board – small pancakes/waffles with toppings & bacon or sausage
–Dessert Board – brownies, cupcakes, chocolates, and candies, oh my!
–Hummus & Veggie Tray – your favorite hummus with veg and crackers for dipping
–Fruit Skewers – make them more festive by cutting the strawberries into hearts
–Tea Sandwiches – little finger sandwiches with various fillings
Make even your drinks look on theme by tying a red or pink bow to each glass and filling with a pink drink like rose prosecco or aperol spritzes!
Aperol Spritz
-2 oz. Prosecco
-1.5 oz Aperol
-Splash of Soda Water
-Orange slice or Orange peel
-Optional: Olives
Add all ingredients to a glass with ice and garnish with either an orange slice or peel. Make it feel like you’re in Italy by adding an olive or 2 as is tradition!
Get Crafty and Playful
Who doesn’t love playing games with friends?! Games are a great way to kick off your Galentine’s Day celebration and get everyone laughing and bonding! Start with Meet-and-Greet Bingo to break the ice and get to know fun facts about your friends while the party gets underway. Then, get competitive with a round of Galentine’s Scattergories, where everyone will race to come up with answers that fit quirky categories. Test your rom-com knowledge with Movie Matching by matching iconic movie quotes to the correct romantic comedy, and end with some laughs in Musical Cups—a fun twist on musical chairs where the last person standing wins! Get a box of chocolates or a mini bottle of champagne as a gift for the winners of each game to make it even more fun!
Find all the printable games here for free to use for your party!
Wrap up the party with a fun and creative activity like candle painting? Get some taper candles and acrylic paint, and each guest can create a one-of-a-kind piece! Set up a table covered in kraft paper to protect the surface from paint spills, and for an extra theme touch, paint white XO’s all over the table cover. Not only will the candles serve as beautiful decor, but the painted table will tie everything together, creating a charming and memorable end to your day!
Get glammed up for your party with our MAB Artists or add group makeup lessons for a fun addition to the party! Book using code GALENTINES for a special 15% off!
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