10 Tips for Throwing the Best 80s Themed Party
The Best 80s Party Done Right
- Play 80s music: Obvious but essential, make sure to play a mix of popular 80s hits from artists like Michael Jackson, Madonna, and Prince.
- Dress in 80s fashion: Encourage your guests to dress in 80s-inspired clothing, such as neon colors, leg warmers, and big hair.
- Decorate with 80s memorabilia: Hang up posters of 80s movies and TV shows, and use neon colors to decorate the room.
- Serve 80s-inspired food and drinks: Think neon colored Jell-O shots, sliders, and neon colored drinks like the famous “Zombie” cocktail.
- Have a “Back to the Future” movie screening: This is a classic 80s movie that everyone will love.
- Have an “80s Trivia” game: Test your guests’ knowledge of 80s pop culture and music.
- Have an “80s Dance-off”: Set up a dance floor and play popular 80s dance hits like “Billie Jean” by Michael Jackson and “Dancing in the Dark” by Bruce Springsteen.
- Have a “Fashion Show” of 80s clothing: Encourage guests to show off their 80s-inspired outfits.
- Play 80s-themed games like “Pac-Man” and “Donkey Kong”
- Have a photo booth with 80s-themed props: Take pictures of guests in their 80s-inspired outfits and with 80s-themed props.
Personally I love the 80s Prom theme and movie themes. There are a lot of good ideas and ways to go. Can’t wait to see your creativity on your next 80s party.