5 Tips to make your Next Poolside Party a Huge Hit!

May 25, 2011

Hey everyone! Party enthusiast and Social Media Genius Max here to give you 5 party Tips to make your Next poolside Party a huge hit!
Everyone knows that the key to fun in the sun is entertainment.

1. Check the Weather!

You never want to get stuck planning an outdoor party when the forecast calls for rain. The sun is what makes this a special day for your friends and family. Make sure to provide a shaded area for people to cool off.

2. Music

Pick all sorts of music. Don’t leave your friends and family wishing for something other than just one genre. The key to make sure everyone is having fun is to have variety. This ensures maximum coverage of entertainment.
Also make it so once things are set up, you will not need to have someone tend to the music for the entire party. This will ensure the host can mingle and not be caught up trying to keep everything running smoothly.

3. Games for Young and Old

Whether this is a party for adults or kids, games are the way to keep everyone active and the energy up as well. Some great examples are: bag toss, frisbee, football, bocce ball, or some good old fashion lawn darts.

Food to Please All

Provide some variety of food as well. Make sure to not make these heavy food items, since your guests will be swimming. This will ensure that no one will get sick.
Also pick foods that will be able to be out in the hot sun all day. Things that have to stay cold may not always be the best idea, unless access to a cooler is available.

5. Friends

Don’t forget to invite your friends, and also give them enough time to be able to plan ahead! Who knows, they may want to help you out with setting up your shindig.
Lastly, don’t forget to have fun! This is meant to be relaxing, not stressful.