Luau Party Ideas

Luau party is one of the most popular themes, which people opt for. It goes well with any occasion be it someone's birthday, anniversaries, holiday, etc. Luau parties are colorful and fun. What makes them different from other parties are that they are lot more vibrant due to the use of colorful flowers, fresh fruits, colorful attires, island music and dancing and a feast that traditionally consists of roast pork, rice, fresh fruit, sweet potatoes and of course those famous Hawaiian punches. Read onto know some interesting luau party planning ideas.

Luau Party Planning Ideas

Luau parties are generally organized at outdoor spaces. A backyard or a poolside works perfect for a luau party as it gives the feel that you are in a tropical place. However, indoors are also great in winters.
Invitations come in a close second place for a party. They set the mood for the party and are windows to the kind of party you are throwing. For a luau party, let creativity flow through the cards. Have clip arts and pictures of hula girls dressed in tropical cloths.
Make sure to tell the invitees what attire they need to come in. Women can go for colorful print skirts with a white blouse or halter top, teamed with sandals or thongs and flowers in hair, to give a complete look and feel of the theme. On the other hand, guys can opt for Hawaiian shirt with shorts, or colorful swim trunks with a tank top. Add sunglasses and straw hat for finishing touches.
Decorations for a luau parties goes the creative way. You can use small sea shells, flower bouquets, balloons with luau designs, old straw hats, printed paper placemats, fresh fruits with colorful flowers, etc. The choices are endless to make the party place in sync with the party theme.
Food is the integral part of any party. While roasted pigs take the hot seat in the food items, drinks such as Margaritas, Mai Tais, Pina Coladas, Bahama Mamas, and Frozen Daiquiris are the ones you should opt for. Serve everything in nicely decorated plates, to enrich its value.
Make sure you have great Hawaiian music to lounge around or have hard core dance tracks to dance your way through the party.

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