St. Patrick’s Day will be here before you know it. Are you ready for this magnificent green holiday? Do you have your decorations, party supplies, and fun stuff for the kids? Did you know you may be able to shop for it all during a quick dash into your favorite dollar store?
Decorations:
Yes, the Dollar Stores are known for their festive decorations for every holiday. For St. Patrick’s Day, you may find:
· Green Garland · Green Top Hats To Place on your tables · Green Flowers · Green Shamrocks (in all sizes) · Green Flower Leis · Green crepe paper · St. Patrick’s Day Balloons
Party Supplies
· St. Patrick’s Day inspired plates, cups, napkins, etc. · Shamrock Foam cut-outs that can be used as coasters · Plastic green cups · Mini plastic green party hats that can be placed on cakes · Green Plastic Beer mugs
Things For The Kids (or kids of all ages)
· Fun green ties or scarves · Fun green top hats · St. Patrick’s Day inspired Headband Boopers (little leprechauns springs up from the bands) · Fun Green lit up shamrock necklaces · St. Patrick’s Day coloring books · St. Patrick’s Day inspired games and toys
Extra Items
Of course, while you are at your favorite Dollar Store, you can check and see if they have some other fun items that will add to your festivities such as:
· Lime flavored drinks (sodas, Kool-Aides, etc). · Green throw pillows · A pretty green welcome mat · Green food coloring to add to vanilla cake frosting for cakes or cupcakes · Fun games for the little ones to play such as: checkers, bingo, or even some puzzles. · Snacks: chips, dips, etc. Note: Be sure to check the expiration dates on all food items · Any extra napkins, cups, etc.
Can you do all of your party shopping at a Dollar Store? If you plan accordingly, you may be able to do all of your decorating and party supply shopping at any one of these great stores. You can also buy fun things to keep the little ones entertained. This will allow you to budget more for the food and drink portion of your evening.