{"id":6563,"date":"2017-05-17T18:41:02","date_gmt":"2017-05-17T22:41:02","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.buydig.com\/blog\/?p=6563"},"modified":"2018-10-24T18:44:19","modified_gmt":"2018-10-24T22:44:19","slug":"throw-amazing-graduation-party","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.buydig.com\/blog\/throw-amazing-graduation-party\/","title":{"rendered":"How to Throw an Amazing Graduation Party"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/pixabay.com\/en\/graduation-man-cap-gown-education-879941\/\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-6564\" src=\"http:\/\/www.buydig.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/cap-500x330.jpg\" alt=\"cap\" width=\"225\" height=\"149\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.buydig.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/cap-500x330.jpg 500w, https:\/\/www.buydig.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/cap.jpg 640w, https:\/\/www.buydig.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/cap-300x198.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 225px) 100vw, 225px\" \/><\/a><br \/>\nThe school year is coming to an end, which means that it\u2019s time for a new class of graduates to walk across the stage, receive their diploma and throw their graduation cap into the air. If your child is graduating this year, celebrate this huge milestone with a fun party. To help you plan your perfect party, we\u2019ve got you covered with everything from appetizers, drinks, desserts to decorations.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Appetizers &amp; Favors<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/pixabay.com\/en\/food-platter-cheese-salami-2175326\/\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-9773\" src=\"http:\/\/www.buydig.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/food-platter-2175326_960_720-500x333.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"213\" height=\"142\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.buydig.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/food-platter-2175326_960_720-500x333.jpg 500w, https:\/\/www.buydig.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/food-platter-2175326_960_720-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.buydig.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/food-platter-2175326_960_720-740x493.jpg 740w, https:\/\/www.buydig.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/food-platter-2175326_960_720-640x427.jpg 640w, https:\/\/www.buydig.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/food-platter-2175326_960_720.jpg 960w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 213px) 100vw, 213px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>That\u2019s a Wrap-<\/strong> Create delicious diploma roll appetizers by filling wraps with a mixture of sandwich meat, cream cheese and spices. Tie it off with a chive ribbon.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Mini Hats on a Stick-<\/strong> Mini Reese&#8217;s, chocolate squares, and sour belts make perfect bite-size mortarboards.\u00a0 Get the tutorial for these cute little bites of yumminess <a href=\"http:\/\/www.bakerella.com\/candy-cup-caps\/\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Grad Candy Bar-<\/strong> Create a graduation themed candy bar as a party favor for your guests.\u00a0 Provide the following candies with the matching labels: animal crackers for teacher\u2019s pets, Smarties candies for smarty pants, $100 Grand bars for student loans, Tootsie Rolls for honor rolls, and Gummy Worms for book worms.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Class Rings-<\/strong> Set out a tray of \u201cclass ring\u201d pops for your party guests of all ages.<\/p>\n<p><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><strong>Desserts<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Cupcake Caps-<\/strong> Pull out your <a href=\"http:\/\/www.buydig.com\/shop\/product\/KAKHM512OB\/KitchenAid-5-Speed-Ultra-Power-Hand-Mixer-in-Onyx-Black-KHM512OB\">KitchenAid Ultra Power Hand Mixer<\/a> from Buydig.com and pay homage to the traditional graduation cap with these easy to make tasty cupcakes, featuring a chocolate cake base flipped upside down, a chocolate graham cracker top with a licorice tassel.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Graduation Cupcakes- <\/strong>Make your grad\u2019s favorite childhood cupcake recipe.\u00a0 Once you pop them out of your muffin pan from the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.buydig.com\/shop\/product\/CUIAMB4\/Cuisinart-AMB-4-Chefs-Classic-Nonstick-Bakeware-4-Piece-Starter-Set\">Cuisinart Chef\u2019s Classic Nonstick Bakeware Starter Set<\/a> from Buydig.com and decorate them, place them on foam boards you\u2019ve cut into any shape you desire to create cupcake stands. Use foam scraps in a criss-cross pattern for support underneath.<br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\" wp-image-9774 aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/www.buydig.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/graduation-1398947_960_720-333x500.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"149\" height=\"224\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.buydig.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/graduation-1398947_960_720-333x500.jpg 333w, https:\/\/www.buydig.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/graduation-1398947_960_720.jpg 480w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 149px) 100vw, 149px\" \/><br \/>\n<b>Decorations<\/b><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Centerpiece Worth Writing About-<\/strong> Gather up several unused pencils leftover from your grads school days. Then hot glue them onto a tin can.\u00a0 Tie a \u201ctassel\u201d around it and fill it with flowers to create a beautiful centerpiece.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Keepsake Decoration-<\/strong> Create a decoration that doubles as a sweet keepsake for your graduate. Invite guests to write memories they&#8217;ve built with them on Jenga blocks.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Collage of Memories-<\/strong> Create a unique photo collage of your grad. Attach photos to papier-m\u00e2ch\u00e9 letters that spell out \u2018Grad.\u2019<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-6577\" src=\"http:\/\/www.buydig.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/blue-1-362x500.jpg\" alt=\"blue\" width=\"137\" height=\"189\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.buydig.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/blue-1-362x500.jpg 362w, https:\/\/www.buydig.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/blue-1-300x415.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.buydig.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/blue-1.jpg 448w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 137px) 100vw, 137px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Use some of these ideas to create an Instagram-worthy party for your graduate.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/pixabay.com\/en\/graduation-man-cap-gown-education-879941\/\">\u00a0<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The school year is coming to an end, which means that it\u2019s time for a new class of graduates to walk across the stage, receive their diploma and throw their graduation cap into the air. 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