How to throw the best Galentines Party
When I first stumbled upon the term “Galentine’s Day,” I admit, I had to do a double-take. Was it a typo for Valentine’s? But oh, sweet discovery! After a bit of sleuthing, I realized it’s not a typo— but pure genius… So
What is Galentines Day?
Galentine’s Day, courtesy of fictional character, Leslie Knope from Parks & Recreation, is the ultimate gal pal celebration! Set for February 13th, right before Valentine’s Day, it’s the perfect excuse to ditch the partners and unite with your besties for some serious friendship fun. Think love, laughter, and lots of appreciation for your amazing friends!
Things to do on Galentines Day
1. Brunch Bonanza
Kick off the day with a decadent brunch spread fit for queens. Think mimosas, pancakes, avocado toast, and all the brunch essentials. Bonus points for heart-shaped pancakes! Go out for a meal or prepare a full brunch course in the comfort of your home! Here are some brunch ideas and everything you need to know to host a Galentines Brunch:
Galentines Brunch Recipe Ideas
Ohclary’s 51 easy and delicious pink party food ideas features savory snacks like pink deviled eggs and bacon-wrapped pigs in a blanket to sweet treats like strawberry cheesecake cake pops and glazed baked donuts. Whether you’re hosting a Barbie-themed galentines or simply want to add a pop of color to your party spread, these recipes are sure to impress your guests and make your event one to remember!
Galentines Drink Ideas
xokatierosario has put together a well thought galentines beverage idea list– From Rosemary Vanilla Lemonade Mimosas to Cherry Chocolate Bourbon Soda and more, these drinks are sure to make your girls’ night unforgettable!
Galentines Brunch Decorations
From chic picnic setups to cozy indoor gatherings, glamorous bar cart displays, and Instagram-worthy photo backdrops, pretty girly things got you covered with their comprehensive galentines decor ideas to make your Galentine’s Day celebration unforgettable!
Galentines Party Activities
Apart from a plethora of fun and unique Galentine’s party games and activities such as pinning kisses on a frog and playing drinking dice, this blog by sleepover party ideas offers suggestions for themed party invitations, dress code, Galentine gift exchange and crafting activity ideas for the gals!
Galentines Gift Ideas
Thinking of Gift sets or Gift Ideas for her? We got some awesome picks here – you can gift them individually or pack them in a cute gift basket for your besties!
if you’re looking for more idea.. check out this list by bow & tangle!
2. Plan A DIY Spa Day
For Every Hen teaches us to throw the best DIY spa day for the girls by first, setting the mood with soothing music and scented candles, then indulging in DIY spa treatments like foot soaks, hand scrubs, and facial masks. Check out how you can host one this Galentines!
3. Movie Marathon
For the laid back chicks who wanna enjoy a cozy Galentines, we have the perfect thing for you to do – host a Movie Marathon at the comfort of your own home. Perfect for that one bestie or a full blown marathon party with your top ten babes.
Here, Tianshanae hosted her very own movie marathon with her girlfriends and shares how she did! – including her top movie picks!
4. Wine & Paint Night
Learn how to set up a painting space indoors or outdoors, choose the right materials, and explore unique painting ideas like wine glasses and flower pots! Not forgetting the refreshing drinks, delicious snacks, and upbeat music for the night!
5. Outdoor Fun
Take your Galentines up one notch with a thrilling adventure! Whether it’s a hike, picnic in the park, or bike ride, getting some fresh air and sunshine is the perfect way to bond.
1. Galentines Picnic
Planning a picnic? Check out this guide for picnic hosting ideas. Learn how to create a Pinterest-worthy spread with snacks and drinks like mimosas, fresh veggies, and shareable dishes!
2. Scavenger Hunt
Plan the ultimate adult scavenger hunt with your friends! Rachel shares her experience organizing a scavenger hunt for her birthday weekend and provides a detailed guide on how to make it happen with customizable tasks, points and more!
3. Glamping with the Girlies
Transform your space into a dreamy oasis this Galentines with cozy twin mattresses, personalized slumber party kits, and a stunning picnic area complete with sparkling grape juice and gourmet desserts, your girlfriends will be treated to a night they’ll never forget! Go all out this Galentines!
Cheers!
Whether you choose to indulge in a decadent brunch, pamper yourselves with a DIY spa day or embark on outdoor adventures, the possibilities for creating unforgettable memories are endless. So gather your besties, embrace the spirit of Galentine’s Day, and make it a day filled with love, laughter, and cherished moments that will last a lifetime!