Theme party idea for the summer: Choose from our suggestions & get tips on food, outfit, etc.

Summertime is party time and even more so after 2 years of pandemic! With the warm and sunny weather, you're probably in the mood to celebrate - all that's missing is the right theme. When it comes to summer, there are a number of suitable theme ideas that are ideal for finally ringing in the summer and finally getting the last of your friends in the summer mood. We have listed a few suggestions for you as to what theme you could use for your summer party. Choose a theme party idea and start planning your favorite right away.

Theme party idea for the summer – These themes are fun!

Hawaii theme party

Honestly, who doesn't dream of a vacation in Hawaii? Well, unfortunately this isn't possible for everyone, but that doesn't mean you can't still get yourself in the right mood. The right decoration and music, suitable outfits and drinks and that's itHawaii fever breaks out. It's best to plan the Hawaiian party as follows:

Outfit: Hawaiian skirt, flower necklace, Hawaiian shirt with floral motifs, bikini top (also possible made from coconut shells), tiki masks, floral dress (e.g. wrap dress)
Decoration: Hibiscus flowers, leaves of exotic plants, straw decorations (dry palm leaves), garlands/pennants with hibiscus flowers as motifs or the inscription “Aloha”, tiki motifs, other tropical motifs such as palm trees or flamingos
Music: Hawaiian music
Food/drinks: Snacks and drinks with pineapple, coconut, e.g. B. Pineapple cake, Hawaiian pizza, Hawaiian toast, fruit skewers, fruity cocktails/summer drinks

Caribbean party

If we're talking about exotic islands, then of course the Caribbean ones shouldn't be missed. They all have fantastic beaches in common, but in contrast to the Hawaiian Islands, Latino is popular here. You can choose the following decorations, outfits and music styles to create the perfect Caribbean partyin your own gardento organize:

Outfit: swimwear, floral dresses
Decoration: improvised beach bar (e.g. made from pallets or a converted table), palm leaves, shells, glass beads, sand, hammocks, maritime and tropical colors and color combinations, fruits such as melon and/or exotic fruits, tiki motifs and torches, bamboo mats
Music: Depending on which island you want to imitate, reggae (Jamaica), but also salsa or merengue (Dominican Republic, Cuba) are suitable.
Food/drinks: Fruits (papaya, coconut, pineapple, mango), cocktails (alcoholic or virgin – Blue Curacao, Caipi Punch or Mojito), savory (sweet and sour) dishes with pineapple, potatoes and chicken, grilled dishes

Ballermann party

You can get a summer holiday feeling, only with a European flair, with a Ballermann party as the motto for parties. Whoeveronce in MallorcaIf you want to go on a party vacation but have never made it there before, you can also bring the atmosphere into the garden yourself - it should be summery, colorful and not too chic, decorations and outfits are mixed colorfully - in principle everything is allowed. If the garden also has a pool, all the better! You could implement the following theme party ideas for adults:

Outfit: flower necklaces, cowboy hats, beach hats, bikinis and swimming trunks, summer dresses, more elegant outfits such as shirts and trousers/jeans, fabric trousers and blouses for women
Decoration: inflatable paddling pool (if there is no pool), bar tables and also a few lounge areas, paper tablecloth, wild decoration mix of streamers, cocktail stirrers and picks, paper napkins
Music: Ballermann music
Food/drinks: Sangria, but also cocktails, beer, sparkling wine and any other alcoholic and non-alcoholic drinks; Any party idea for food, but nothing too fancy and fancy

Mexican fiesta

A theme party whose name already reveals what is meant. This theme is particularly cheerful and is guaranteed to put you in a good mood if you follow a few simple rules to create the right mood. This is how you should plan this theme party idea:

Outfit: Sombrero, colorful poncho, pistols and mustache as accessories, Mexican costume for women or ruffled dress, flowers as hair accessories, strict bun hairstyle is also typically Mexican
Decoration: Lamas/Alpacas,Cactus motifs or real cacti, sombrero, maracas and banjos, pompoms and tassels, mariachi mustache, strong colors such as orange, pink, green, yellow, pink, blue, combined with pastel nuances, piñata
Music: Mexican/Spanish music
Food/drinks: tacos, echiladas, cocadas, jalapeño dishes or other spicy snacks, burritos, tamales; for drinking tequila, pulques and/or agua fresca (water mixed with juice (e.g. watermelon, lime, orange, lemon)

More cool ideas for summer theme parties

Sunglasses party: Every guest should have oneoriginal sunglassesBring it with you (or provide some yourself) and wear it (or several models if you like) and you'll have your outfit straight away. It should be colorful, funny and original. When it comes to snacks and drinks, music and decorations, you basically have free choice and don't have to follow any rules. However, you could also use sunglasses to decorate the location - either real ones, oversized ones or homemade ones from cardboard. The result is an unusual theme party.

Midsummer Night's Dream Party: Either based on Shakespeare's comedy, which takes place in Athens (Greek motifs are suitable, as are fairies and elves). Or you can put together your own Midsummer Night's Dream, such as a scene from 1001 Nights, if you want something oriental with lanterns, lanterns, a belly dancer outfit and appropriate music.

Bikini-Party: Well, of course the point here is that everyone appears in their swimwear. It doesn't necessarily have to be a bikini either. Of course, if some women feel more comfortable in a swimsuit, this should also be allowed. Perfect for both an occasion (e.g. a birthday), but also a great celebration without an occasion.

Cocktailparty: The focus here is not on the outfit or the decoration, but on the drinks, as the name suggests. Make sure there is a wide selectiondifferent cocktail variantsthat your guests can choose from. It's up to you whether you prepare them yourself or hire a bartender. Everything else, such as outfits, party decorations and music, can be chosen by you or the guests themselves.