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Renaissance Party Series: Turn your Home into a Medieval Pub
Today’s topic for our Renaissance Party Series is for the grown ups, especially those who enjoy good food and good drink! When it comes to fare at the faire, you can bet that you’ll always find a tall glass of ale and delicious meats. In fact for some, it’s the best part of any Renaissance fair. For many people, food is a great way to explore and learn about a culture or civilization and in this case, you and your guests can experience what it might have been like to celebrate during that time.
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Renaissance Party Series: Knights in Training
Last week, we shared a Renaissance party theme for girls. Today we want to share one that's perfect for rugged and rowdy boys. Medieval knights are one of the most...
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Free Zombie Valentine’s Day Party Printables
Although it is Mardi Gras season, let’s not forget about an equally important holiday, Valentine’s Day. If you’ll remember, last year we shared with you some ideas on how to host a “Love is Dead” zombie-themed Valentine’s Day party...

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Read Across America Party Activities (Plus Free Printable)
In preparation for Read Across America Day, we wanted to give you some ideas for games and activities that you can do if you’re planning a party. Other than reading, we wanted to come up with some ideas that are both fun and educational. As a result, we’ve come up with a list of fun games and activities that are easy for educators and parents to coordinate but fun enough for any child...
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What to Wear: Read Across America Day + Secret Coupon Code
One of the most exciting days of the school year is almost here! Read Across America Day is March 2nd and teachers and students will get together in honor of...
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Free Read Across America Day Printables
Happy Read Across America Day everyone! Every year, we’re so happy to see how this celebration is growing and how more people are getting involved whether they are volunteering at a school, donating books, or spending the day at the library. Today, we wanted to give our little contribution with these free party printables. We created a printable banner and food labels to make it easy for you to plan your own Read Across America party.
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What to Wear: Mardi Gras Masquerade Costumes
In case you couldn’t already tell, we are all about Mardi Gras this month and we’ve decided to keep the fun going with more costume ideas! Inspired by our previous post of combining our costumes and masks to create a one-of-a-kind ensemble (here), we’ve come up with a whole new set of costume ideas with a Carnival spin...

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How to Host a Valentine’s Day Masquerade
During Mardi Gras season, we hear a lot of people say, “I wish I had a reason to wear a masquerade mask.” To them I say, why not create a reason? I know for some people, Mardi Gras is just not that big of an event in their city...

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Pin to Win Contest: Pirate Party
Soon it will be summer and people will be lining up at the beach. Sun, sand, and the sea – sounds like a recipe for pirates to me! Yes, June is filled with pirate activity all over the country. There will be pirate festivals at ports coast to coast this month. Not to mention pirate-themed parties that many families will be hosting.
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Pin to Win Contest: Superhero Party
Our month long Star Wars theme was a lot of fun, but now we’re ready to move on to another fun party theme. For the month of May, we want to celebrate superheroes by hosting another Pin to Win Contest. This time, we want to see all your favorite superhero party ideas and costumes! In order to do this, we need you to create a board on Pinterest and put all your favorite ideas there.
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Pin to Win Contest: Star Wars Day
May the Fourth has been declared Star Wars Day and nobody loves a good Star Wars party like PureCostumes.com. We want to see what you’ve got planned for Star Wars Day! Pin your favorite party plans and Star Wars costumes for a chance to win a $50 gift card to our website.
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Pin to Win Contest: Read Across America Day
As you must know by now, we love costume parties and we know a lot of you love them too. That’s why we want to reward you for your ideas and creativity with a chance to win awesome prizes. Each month, we will host a Pinterest party with a different theme. To enter, all you have to do is create a board with the theme of the month, pin at least one costume from our website, and submit your link on our contest form.
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