Planning a sleepover party and worried about how to entertain your guests? Don’t fret! We’re here to guide you through creating a fun-filled, memorable event. With our extensive experience in planning hundreds of parties, we know all the coolest activities to keep kids entertained. From unique sleepover setups to creative activities, here’s a detailed guide to help you plan an organized and unforgettable glamping party. Grab your popcorn, and let’s get started!
1.) Spice Up Your Sleepover with Sweet Dreams Sleepover Party Rentals
Now of course its only right that we plug ourselves!
As the host, your main responsibility is to create a comfortable atmosphere for your guests and ensure the parents are at ease. Sweet Dreams Party Rentals can help you achieve this with our unique sleepover setups. No matter where you live in the US, we can ship our sleepover party rentals straight to your door. We offer a variety of party packages to suit any budget. When parents see the fun and unique space you’ve created for their kids, they’ll breathe a sigh of relief. Visit our homepage and book your sleepover now!
Tip: If space is tight, consider using our folding breakfast trays. They’re perfect for eating, coloring, or other activities and can be a real lifesaver when you need extra space for your guests.
2.) PLAN A THEMED MOVIE MARATHON
A movie marathon is a fantastic way to entertain your guests. Choose movies with a similar theme or go for a new release. For example, our guests loved watching Disney’s Zombies 1 and Zombies 2 when they first came out. Most hadn’t seen them yet, so it was an exciting addition to the night. Create a cozy movie-watching area with plenty of blankets and pillows, and don’t forget the popcorn!
Themed Movie Ideas:
Disney Classics: Movies like "The Lion King," "Aladdin," and "Beauty and the Beast."
Superhero Night: Pick movies from the Marvel or DC universe.
Mystery Night: Watch family-friendly mystery movies like "Scooby-Doo" or "Nancy Drew."
New Releases: Keep an eye on the latest family-friendly movies for a fresh and exciting option.
3.) SERVE CREATIVE snacks
As the host, you’ll be responsible for providing delicious food. There are so many creative ways to make Pinterest-worthy snacks that match your party theme. Our all-time favorite is Unicorn Popcorn. Here are a few easy, yummy, and visually appealing snack ideas:
4.) SET UP A PERSONALIZED PILLOWCASE STATION
A personalized pillowcase station is a fun and creative activity. Gather fabric markers and pillowcases and let your guests get as creative as they like. You can find affordable pillows and pillowcases on Amazon or at your local Walmart. Each guest can take home their personalized pillowcase as a keepsake.
5.) BREAK OUT THE KARAOKE MACHINE
What’s a sleepover without some karaoke? Set up a karaoke machine and let your guests sing their hearts out. Make sure to record the fun moments! You can also create a mini stage with some decorations to make your little stars feel like true performers.
Karaoke Tips:
Song List: Prepare a list of popular and age-appropriate songs.
Props: Provide fun props like sunglasses, hats, and feather boas to enhance the performance.
Judges: Create a panel of judges to score each performance and give out fun awards.
6.) HAVE A DANCE OFF WITH JUST DANCE
If your little brother has a gaming console, ask them if you can borrow it for your big day. Download one of the many versions of Just Dance and get your groove on! There is even an exercise version that randomly plays all of the dances for a specified allotted time. The Last Person still dancing wins a cool prize!
If you don't own a gaming console, no worries. Majority of the dances are recorded and located on Youtube. Turn on your Smart TV and let the girls or boys have a battle of the dancing queen or king!
Dance-Off Tips:
Competition: Organize a dance competition with small prizes for the best dancers.
Team Play: Divide guests into teams and let them compete against each other.
Dance Marathon: See who can keep dancing the longest with a dance marathon challenge.
7.) NAIL SPIN A COLOR GAME
This simple yet fun game requires a bunch of different colored nail polishes. Place them in a circle and use one as a spinner. Whichever color it lands on, a friend gets to paint your nail. Continue until all nails are painted in a variety of colors. It’s a fun way to get creative and a bit silly!
8.) PROVIDE COZY MATCHING PJS FOR PHOTOS
Another photo opportunity? Why, of course! Ask the parents for the childs clothing size and purchase matching or even customized pajamas for each guest!
Did you know that Sweet Dreams Party Rentals creates personalized silk robes? Send over the name of your guest and receive a personalized silk robe when you include it in your package order.
It really adds a little flare and the kids are always so happy with the party favor.
Photo Tips:
Backdrop: Create a fun backdrop for photos using streamers, balloons, and banners.
Props: Provide photo props like funny glasses, hats, and signs.
Polaroid Camera: Use a Polaroid camera to give guests instant photo keepsakes.
9.) MAKE A PANCAKE BAR FOR BREAKFAST
Your guests will more than likely be exhausted by 8 am. So this gives you the perfect opportunity to get in there and start flipping some flapjacks. Create multiple bowls of chocolate, blueberries, strawberries, sprinkles, whipped cream, and syrup and let your guests make their own famous pancake!
Pancake Bar Tips:
Variety: Offer different types of pancakes such as plain, chocolate, and banana.
Healthy Options: Include some healthy toppings like fresh fruits and nuts.
Beverages: Serve a variety of beverages like milk, juice, and hot chocolate.
10.) MAKE A BEST FRIEND BRACELET
A BFF bracelet-making station is a great way to keep your guests entertained and provide them with a memorable keepsake. Purchase a bracelet-making kit from an arts and crafts store or Amazon. Guests can create bracelets for themselves and their friends, and they’ll have a special reminder of the fun night they had.
Bracelet Tips:
Instructions: Provide simple instructions or a demo on how to make the bracelets.
Materials: Ensure you have plenty of beads, charms, and strings.
Photo Opportunity: Take photos of friends exchanging their bracelets.
11.) HOST A FASHION SHOW
Who doesn't love a cool catwalk. Find a few fashion show kits online or visit your local dollar store and pick up a few boas, shades, tutus and more. Get as creative as you like and have your guests strut their stuff!Fashion Show Tips:
Themes: Choose a theme for the fashion show, such as "Hollywood Glam" or "80s Retro."
Judging: Create a panel of judges and give out awards for categories like "Best Outfit" and "Most Creative."
Music: Play fun and upbeat music to set the mood.
12.) PHOTOSHOOT
Set up a photoshoot area with fun props and a backdrop. Guests can strike a pose and take memorable photos throughout the night. Use a Polaroid camera to give instant photo keepsakes or set up a digital camera and print the photos later.
Photoshoot Tips:
Props:Â Provide a variety of props like hats, glasses, and signs.
Backdrop:Â Create a themed backdrop with decorations and balloons.
Photo Booth:Â Consider renting or creating a DIY photo booth for added fun.
13.) MAKE SMORES
Enjoying the glamping life? If you have a fire pit outside, get a few sticks together and have all of your guests heat up their jumbo marshmallow! S’mores Tips:
Safety: Ensure an adult supervises the fire pit and roasting process.
Variations: Offer different types of chocolate and flavored marshmallows for variety.
Indoor Option: If you don’t have a fire pit, you can make s’mores in the oven or microwave.
14.) CREATE A SCAVENGER HUNT
Design a fun scavenger hunt around your home or yard. Create a list of items for the guests to find and provide clues to guide them. Divide the guests into teams and see who can find all the items first. It’s a great way to keep the kids engaged and active.
Scavenger Hunt Tips:
Themes: Choose a theme for the scavenger hunt, such as "Nature" or "Treasure Hunt."
Prizes: Offer small prizes for the winning team.
Clues: Make the clues challenging but age-appropriate.
15.) HAVE A SPA DAY WITH FACE MASKS AND FOOT BATHS
Set up a mini spa with face masks and foot baths for a relaxing and pampering session. Provide headbands, cucumber slices for the eyes, and a variety of face masks. Guests can soak their feet in warm water with bath salts and enjoy a bit of relaxation.
Spa Day Tips:
Stations: Create different stations for face masks, foot baths, and manicures.
Products: Use kid-friendly and gentle skincare products.
Ambiance: Play calming music and dim the lights for a true spa experience.
16.) CREATE SLEEP MASKS
Provide materials for guests to design and create their own sleep masks. You can purchase plain sleep masks and fabric markers or fabric paints. Let each guest decorate their mask with their own unique designs. It’s a fun activity and a useful keepsake.
Sleep Mask Tips:
Templates: Provide templates or stencils for easy designs.
Materials: Ensure you have plenty of fabric markers, paints, and embellishments.
Instructions: Give a quick demo on how to decorate the masks.
17.) BRAID EACH OTHERS HAIR
Let the guests have fun braiding each other’s hair and trying out new hairstyles. Provide hair accessories like clips, ribbons, and hair ties. You can also offer tutorials or guides for different braiding techniques.
Hair Braiding Tips:
Variety: Offer a variety of braiding styles like French braids, fishtail braids, and simple three-strand braids.
Accessories: Provide fun hair accessories to enhance the hairstyles.
Tutorials: Show tutorial videos or give step-by-step instructions for more complex braids.
18.) BLIND MAKEOVER GAME
Pair up and give each other makeovers while blindfolded. It’s a hilarious and fun activity that will have everyone laughing. Provide a variety of makeup and accessories and let the creativity flow.
Blind Makeover Tips:
Supervision: Ensure an adult supervises the activity to prevent any mishaps.
Supplies: Provide a variety of makeup, brushes, and accessories.
Photos: Take before and after photos for a fun comparison.
19.) CAMERA GAME
Pass around a camera and have each guest take creative photos throughout the party. You can create a photo scavenger hunt with a list of things to photograph or let the guests come up with their own ideas. It’s a great way to capture memories and see the party from different perspectives.
Camera Game Tips:
Challenges: Create photo challenges or themes to inspire creativity.
Instant Photos: Use a Polaroid camera for instant photo prints.
Sharing: Create a shared photo album where all guests can upload their pictures.
20.) FOIL PROJECT RUNWAY
Use aluminum foil to create fashion outfits and have a mini runway show. Divide the guests into teams and give them a roll of aluminum foil. Let them design and create their outfits and then show them off on the runway. It’s a fun and creative activity that everyone will enjoy.
Foil Project Runway Tips:
Teams: Divide guests into small teams for collaboration.
Accessories: Provide additional materials like tape, scissors, and markers for added creativity.
Judging: Have a panel of judges and give out awards for categories like "Most Creative" and "Best Design."
BONUS: THE KLEENEX dance challenge
Have everyone hold a Kleenex and dance without letting it fall. It’s a fun and challenging activity that will have everyone laughing and moving. The last person with their Kleenex still in the air wins a prize.
Kleenex Dance Challenge Tips:
Music: Play fun and upbeat music to keep the energy high.
Prizes: Offer small prizes for the winners.
Rules: Explain the rules clearly before starting the challenge.
With these activities, your sleepover party is sure to be a hit! From creative crafts to delicious snacks and exciting games, there’s something for everyone to enjoy. Happy planning!
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