New York Party Theme
How much do you <3 NY?
About the Theme
New York is the city that never sleeps, which makes is a very appropriate option for a party theme. When thinking about decorations, pull inspiration from city lights, iconic landmarks, yellow cabs and street art.
VIBE: Urban
SIMILAR PARTY THEMES: Broadway
Venue Settings
Penthouse
Skyline views are essential for any metropolitan-themed party. You’re sure to get that ritzy big-city vibe in an elegant penthouse space.
Entertainment
Human Statue
You can’t walk through Times Square without encountering one of these entertaining acts. Human Statues are a great photo op moment for guests, and their coming-to-life movements when they break out of statue mode are fascinating to watch.
Eva Rinaldi; Flickr
Entertainment
Photo Booth Rental
New York may be known as the Big Apple, but it also has a solid reputation in the souvenir department. Give guests something they can take home with them, like a classic photo booth film strip. Deck out the photo booth with quintessential NYC props like Statue of Liberty crowns and iconic street signs (think: Broadway, Times Square and Madison Avenue).
Food
Black-and-White Cookies
With this magical New York dessert staple, you get the best of both worlds in a single cookie: chocolate and vanilla together.
Tamara Jaros Photography
Food
Pizza
Treat guests to pizza by the slice. Go with classic favorites like pepperoni, white and veggie.
Beverage
Manhattans
Serve up the namesake cocktail of the city.
Courtesy of Minibar Delivery
Creative Detail
Skyline Décor
DIY a skyline out of posterboard to place by the entrance or behind the bar, or simply add a few motifs to stationery items like the party invitations.