Summer is almost here and that means it is time to start thinking about End of School Party Ideas! I’m not sure who is more excited about the end of school, me or my kids. Summer is one of the best times of the year for us. We love that it is warmer out and that we can finally sleep in. The best way to bring in summer is with an ‘End of School’ party. Below, you’ll find tons of great ideas to fit into your budget!
End of School Party Ideas Kids will Love
Party Types
Below you’ll find some great ideas for party styles that can fit your needs. Whether you have a water-themed party or a fun outdoor game party, these ideas are perfect. I love the idea of creating a theme that the kids will enjoy and that allows me to focus on specific things to save money.
5 Ways to Welcome Summer by R We There Yet Mom?
Welcome to Summer party by Sandy Toes and Popsicles
10 Easy Summer Party Ideas by It’s A Lovely Life
10 Last Day of School Ideas by Mom of 6
11 Ways to Celebrate the End of School by R We There Yet Mom?
Have A Ball Summer Party by Uncommon Designs
Food
We all know that food can be expensive and hard to manage when buying ready-made items. Using these ideas for some fun end of school party ideas is a must! Kids love eating fun foods like these!
Brownie Blooms by Dancing Through the Rain
Raspberry Yogurt Popsicles by Sidewalk Shoes
Summer Fruit Salad by Home Cooking Memories
Watermelon Cookies by That’s What Che Said
Loaded Tater Tot Skewer by Made with Happy
Watermelon Havarti Bites by Home Cooking Memories
Cucumber and Tomato Salad by NEPA Mom
Healthy Snickers Ice Cream Bites by Rhian’s Recipes
Easy Stuffed Mushrooms by Dancing Through the Rain
Rocky Road Melon Skewers by Food Meanderings
Candy Kabobs by Mom Endeavors
Bacon Cheddar Potato Salad by Home Cooking Memories
Tropical Honey & Mint Pineapple Fruit Salad by Honey and Lime
Watermelon Pizza by A Side of Sweet
Circus Popcorn by Strength and Sunshine
Lemon Popsicles with Blueberries by Wholesome Yum
Individual 7 Layer Dip Cups by Evolving Table
Peanut Butter Cup Muddy Buddies by Strength and Sunshine
Lemon Coconut Bars by Eat Thrive Glow
Strawberry Trifle with Cream Cheese by Dancing Through the Rain
Pepperoni Pizza Dip by Baking Beauty
Beach Sand Pudding by For the Love of Food
Drinks
Fruit punch is always delicious – but these fun ideas are perfect additions! Mocktails make kids happy and adults can enjoy their own version after the party!
Copycat Orange Julius by Baking Beauty
Low Carb Strawberry Limeade by Low Carb Yum
Virgin Cherry Blackberry Mint Julep by A Worthy Media
Citrus Strawberry Mocktail by Play. Party. Plan
Cherry Lime Spritzer Mocktail by Honey and Lime
Raspberry Sherbet Punch by Baking Beauty
Ocean Water Punch by For the Love of Food
Orange Vanilla Frosty by Baking with Mom
Watermelon Limeade Slushie by We’re Parents
Virgin Blue Rose Mint Julep by A Worthey Read
Activities
Games are the key to a great party! This list of party ideas is fun for kids, and of course, always budget friendly! Don’t forget to bring out the board games, card games, and puzzles for even more fun!
Outdoor Water Games by Play. Party. Plan
Fun Things to do at A Summer Party by Optimistic Mommy
Pool Noodle Games by Mission to Save
Bottle Cap Rainbow Magnets by Turning the Clock Back
Make your kids happy with a great end of school party this year! You can celebrate with fun games, foods, drinks, and of course their friends and family! The end of the school year is a great time to really celebrate your children and make sure they know how special they are to you!
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