Selected as Party of the Day on February 16th!
"Expecto Patronus" Layla's 8th birthday, Harry Potter
ByParty Recap
This was such a fun party to plan! It helps that im a harry potter nerd! LOL! I was so excited to plan this party! I think more than the birthday girl! LOL! The kids were sent letters and Hogawarts Train tickets from Proffessor Mcgonagal as their invites. We traveled to Hogwarts using the hogwarts train ticket. we then were sorted into our houses, followed by a quick potion on how to make butterbeer. It was YUMMY! folling that the houseelves made a mexican theme feast for us. WE then traveled to Diagon Alley to Ollivanders for wands and spell sheets, Gringotts for some gold chocolate wizrd coins , and a quick trip to Honeydukes for Bertie botts, Droobles gum, chocolate frogs, Acid pops, and Troll Ear wax.
Party Highlights
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Desserts
cake and cookies
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Activities / Games
the sorting hat, making butterbeer, travelling to diagon alley, wand practice with spell sheets
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Party Favors
The kids travelled to diagon alley to get wands from Ollivanders, Chocolate gold from Gringotts bank, and lots of sweets from Honeydukes.
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Best Moment
the sorting hat, waiting to see which house the kids were going to be placed in
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What People Ate
Taco bar, cake, cookies
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What People Drank
soda, butterbeer
Party Helpers
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Cakes by Tara
Cake designer
http://www.facebook.com/media/set/?set=a.10150676496577774.451514.662827773&type=3#!/pages/Cakes-by-Tara/153997827953034
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Eye Candy Event Details
Printables
she designed the hogwarts ticket, the name tags, and the house bannershttp://www.etsy.com/shop/EyeCandyEventDetails
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The cookie maven
Tie shape Cookies
2 comments
Sammie B wrote:
I was wondering where you got the wands? Great party!
Tara E wrote:
Thanks! We made them. U get shaker pegs and dowels rods. Take sandpaper( we had a small sander! Much easier) and round out the ends. Glue together with wood glue or gorilla glue. Then we stained them. Easy peasy!
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