Party Favors for Christmas Hanukkah or Kwanzaa
Holiday party favors for your departing party guests are a great way to say, "Thanks for coming!" The four main holidays during December, Christmas, Hanukkah, Kwanzaa and New Year's Eve, all encourage party attendance and all carry the tradition of the giving of party favors. This year, try these party favor suggestions. Whether you are celebrating Christmas, Hanukkah, Kwanzaa or New Year's Eve, your guests will leave with a smile on their faces.
Christmas party favors
Sew little sachets with pine needles, cinnamon potpourri, or other delightful Christmas scents. Sew rick-rack around the bag for a decorative border and set them by the door in a Christmas basket. Hand them to your guests as you bid them farewell.
Buy clear Christmas bulbs and place a feather, curled ribbons or another meaningful memento, inside the bulb. You can personalize each bulb and use it as a place card for the meal. After the party, everyone takes their place card ornament home to hang on their own tree.
Make and decorate fancy Christmas cookies. Place the cookies in a Christmas gift bag. Tie a Christmas cookie cutter and a small note card with a hand-written note to the top of the bag with holiday ribbon.
Fill a tiny spice jar with small holiday candy. Tie a ribbon around the neck of the jar and add a personal note.
Buy small, decorated Christmas gift bags. Fill them with holiday candy. Hershey's Kisses now come is peppermint and the other flavors can be purchased in holiday wrap. Put a candy cane in the bag, allowing the hook to stick out of the bag and tie the bags shut with holiday ribbon.
Hanukkah party favors
Place milk chocolate candy coins and a small wooden dreidel in blue, silver or white organza drawstring bags to give as party favors at the end of your Hanukkah party.
Give gifts that symbolize Israel. Give your gifts miniature Israeli flags, a star of David or key chains with Jewish significance.
Buy a metal tin of mints for your party guests. On the outside of the tin, a menorah is glowing brightly. The picture will be a reminder of the true meaning behind the celebration.
Give each guest a miniature menorah as he leaves your party as a symbol of the holiday.
Kwanzaa party favors
A perfect party favor for a Kwanzaa party is something creative. Give guests simple puzzles, paint sets or other creative items that the individual will use to express his creativity. You can even find key chain puzzles.
Learning is an important part of Kwanzaa. Give departing guests a book and/or a bookmark to keep the learning tradition going.
Give black, red and green gifts like baskets or art objects. Give your guests a little cloth bag made from black, red and green fabric.
A miniature canary is a gift that will remind the recipient of the symbolize of Kwanzaa.
Party favors can be homemade or purchased from a store. The important element, regardless of the holiday, is the thoughtfulness that went into the gift as you find the perfect party favor for your holiday celebration.
New Year's Eve
Hats, horns and mother noise-makers are traditional New Year's Eve party favors. They come in many shapes and styles, from a cone hat with the elastic string to a shiny top hat. You can even buy fedoras with party streamers for your guests.
Giant sunglasses that announce the new year are fun to give and receive; you can even buy them with LED lights to promise guests a bright future!
New Year jewelry is another option. Necklaces and bracelets can declare the coming of the new year on the arm of all who attend your party. Glow necklaces are another New Year's Eve fashion statement your guests can take home.
LED-lit headbands and fancy tiaras are another fun party favor you can share with your guests. Your guests will have a blast wearing these fun head ornaments and seeing them at home will remind them of the fun they had.
Christmas, Hanukkah, Kwanzaa and New Year's Eve party favors add flavor to your party. Find the favor that fits your style and get ready to enjoy your holiday party.
