Showing posts with label new year's party. Show all posts
Showing posts with label new year's party. Show all posts
Showing posts with label new year's party. Show all posts
Showing posts with label new year's party. Show all posts

Cornbread Mexican Casserole: New Year's Eve Recipe

7 Easy Recipes for New Year's Eve


Looking for an easy recipe for new year's eve? Whether you are cooking for a crowd or an informal family get together, this Cornbread Mexican Casserole is sure to please! For more easy New Year's Eve recipes, scroll to the bottom of this post. Enjoy!



Cornbread Mexican Casserole: New Year's Eve Recipe
Cornbread Mexican Casserole: New Year's Eve Recipe

How to Have the Best New Year Eve Party with Kids

Ideas for the Best New Year Eve Party 

What does it take to have the best new year eve party ever with kids? It depends on your expectations, of course. If you want to throw a memorable party with glitz and polish, planning is a necessity. However, a spur of the moment party with family and close friends can become a favorite memory. We're sharing some tips on how to have the best New Year's party with kids. The key is to have fun foods and simple games that everyone can play together. Scroll down for games and activities for your party. Enjoy!

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How to Have the Best New Year Eve Party with Kids


How to Make Butterbeer Soda Recipe

Butterbeer and Chocolate Soda Recipe

If you are a Harry Potter fan, you've probably heard of Butterbeer. Does Butterbeer taste good? Find out when you learn how to make Butterbeer with this Butterbeer Soda Recipe. We also made some good, old-fashioned, Chocolate SodaEnjoy!

How to Make Butterbeer Soda Recipe
How to Make Butterbeer Soda Recipe.

Our Butterbeer Soda Recipe, makes a non-alcoholic beverage that is fun for kids to drink. Make Butterbeer or Chocolate Soda for Kids to use in a toast to the New Year!

Quote for New Year Toast:

"May the best of this year, be the worst of next."


Butterbeer Soda Recipe
Butterbeer Soda Recipe.

Butterbeer Soda Recipe

Serves 1

Ingredients:
1/4 c. Butterscotch syrup, divided
Vanilla Ice Cream
Approx. 1c. Cream Soda, chilled
Butterschotch Whipped Cream (recipe follows)

1.  Put 3T. butterscotch syrup into a glass. Add 1 scoop of vanilla ice cream. Mix well with a spoon.
2.  Add 1-2 more scoops of ice cream to the butterscotch mixture.
3.  Carefully pour cream soda down the inside of the glass.
4.  Top with whipped cream. Drizzle with remaining butterscotch syrup.

Make Butterscotch Whipped Cream
Add 2 T. butterscotch syrup and 1/2 c. heavy whipping cream to a mixing bowl. Beat until soft peaks form.

Chocolate Soda Variation
Prepare as above, substituting chocolate syrup for the butterscotch syrup and lemon-lime soda for the cream soda. Top with unflavored whipped cream.


Recommended:

Make a New Year Surprise for Midnight

Wizarding World of Harry Potter

Fun Kid's Recipes

Get Harry Potter Wand*








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Wanting to have the best New Year's Eve Party Celebration with Kids?

Try these 5 New Year's Eve Ideas with Kids to have a fun and memorable Party Celebration!

There are so many fun ways to include your kids in the New Years Celebration! Here is a round up of some of our favorites New Year Party ideas you can use to have the best New Year's Eve Party ever with the kids. Enjoy!


have the best New Year's Eve Party Celebration with Kids
Have the best New Year's Eve Party Celebration with Kids.

1) Double the Fun Parties wrote about her fabulous, kid-oriented, teal and silver New Year's Eve Party!



The best new year's eve party ever with kids.
Silver and Teal New Year's Eve Party

She has fantastic ideas from the decorations to the food. She also includes some very fun activities - like "Name that Oreo." Her re-purposed coffee drink glass bottles as adorable milk bottles for the kids are my favorite! Seriously, how cute is this?! She has popcorn balls, veggie and dip cups, and other finger foods! The color theme with the clocks is just darling!

2) The Real Thing with the Coake Family posted this clever party plan! There are several variations online with other ideas but her plan is really cute and fun.



Here are some more party ideas for kids.


Wanting to have the best New Year's Eve Party Celebration with Kids?
Ring in the New Year with Hourly Bags!

Each bag is labeled with an hour (she includes a free printable on her site) - to be opened on each hour leading up to midnight (or whatever you deem to be your "ringing in the new year time"). She has a clue for an activity and something in each bag - hop over to her site for more details.

So fun! If you are crafty and prefer a craft activity for each hour,
check out these 16 ideas a clever New Year Activity with kids

3) The Crafty Crow shared some ideas and this one is especially awesome! The picture is form flickr by Art Yowza.

Memory Strings


What a great way to use art in helping your children to reflect on the activities, events, and favorite moments of the year. You can provide art supplies, perhaps some number printables, and string and let them go to town in creating a keepsake craft project!


DIY Party Hats for New Years Eve

This is an especially cute idea from their list - these festive and fun party hats made from poster board. Pair these with little goodie bags filled with noise makers and you will have a rockin' party! All of the instructions are over on Spoonfull for these diy NYE hats for kids.

5) (cool) progeny has perhaps my very favorite theme - New Years Around the World!


There are several countries with their New Year's traditions listed! It would be such a fun way to incorporate a little history and geography into an evening of fun! You can find printable maps and coloring pages online as well as traditional recipes. Perhaps include traditional costumes or a learn a greeting in another language. You can compare when they ring in the New Year compared to where you live and perhaps celebrate several New Years!

However you decide to celebrate - we hope that it will be a memorable and fun time with family and friends! Be creative in including your children - there are so many fun ideas! 

We would love to hear your ideas for New Year's Eve for kids. Do you stay up until midnight? Try this Midnight Care Package for your New Year celebration. Do you let your kids stay up? Any traditions that you must absolutely include?



Recommended Reading:

Paper Crafts for Chinese New Year *

P. Bear's New Year's Party: A Counting Book*



Find more ideas for New Years Eve.






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