Simple, tropical or personalized decor. Your pool party or pool party can be just the way you want it, but you need to organize it in advance. That way, you have more time to define what will be served, how to decorate and, of course, have a plan B in case something goes wrong. Check out everything you can’t miss at your pool party!
40 pool party photos to inspire you
You can have your own pool party without spending a lot of money and investing in creativity. For that, how about taking a look at some examples of decoration, cake, drinks and food that are used in these meetings? Get inspired!
1. You can use a simple decoration on the cake table
2. Or opt for a more rustic version
3. But what can’t be missing is the diversity of colors
4. From a tropical pool party
5. With many colored balls and buoys
6. Even a cleaner option
7. The flamingo decoration is also charming
8. What’s more, pink can be explored in other ways in ornamentation
9. Even in a custom decoration
10. For those who want to escape the pink tones, sunflowers are a great solution
11. How about a photo panel to record these incredible moments?
12. Another option can be to bet on the simplicity of the adornments
13. Other details of the pool party contribute to the decoration, such as the sweets
14. Can be customized according to the party theme
15. Or traditional in an explosion of colors
16. Creative sweets? We have!
17. Or more fun options
18. But one way or another, surprise your guests with the tropical flavor
19. Go with natural snacks
20. Or with industrialized versions that already serve as a gift
21. However, the key piece is the pool party cake
22. Dare in the colors and shape of the cake
23. Call everyone! Too many guests? Two floors is the most requested!
24. At the top, it can have your name
25. But it’s also pretty cool to match the party’s theme
26. And, as hot days call for meetings by the pool, it is important to choose what will be served
27. Fruits, for example, are the right choices
28. They can be served on skewers
29. But they can also be used to make flavored water
30. Another idea is to serve natural juices and ice cream
31. In addition, of course, to personalized drinks
32. All in all, a memorable pool party should match the chosen theme
33. Bet on different colors and buoys. The richness is in the details!
34. From the Giant Flamingo
35. Even the use of custom buoys
36. Light foods are the darlings of the party
37. Don’t forget sun protection, huh!
38. And, of course, lots of fun for everyone
39. Whether with an intimate decor
40. Or a pool party in the best style
As we have seen, there are countless ways to have a pool party. Adapt your choice according to the number of guests and how much you have available to spend. Creativity has no limit!
Tips for preparing a successful pool party
If this is your first pool party, then you need to pay attention to a few points regarding the before and during organization of your pool party. Check out what they are below:
- Check the weather forecast: before setting the date of the party, check the weather forecast for the desired date in order to avoid unforeseen events with rain or bad weather;
- Have a plan B: even if you choose a sunny day, always have a plan B to use in case you are surprised by an unexpected rain. In this sense, have tents available or have the party in an environment that has both an open and closed space;
- Wear light clothes: sunny days require a more casual, light and refreshing look to enjoy the pool party without suffering from the heat;
- Provide sunscreen: speaking of sun, don’t leave guests without protection from the sun’s rays. To do this, leave sunscreen available in some environment of the party for those who want to use it;
- Serve light food and drinks: swimming only combines with a lot of hydration. Therefore, water, fruits and juices need to be the flagship of your party. In addition to them, personalized drinks and cold cuts are also welcome;
- Make a playlist: what would a party be without music? To ensure the fun of the pool party, take some time to prepare that playlist to make everyone dance.
Following these tips, you will have a relaxed, fun and safe pool party for all your guests, but if you still have any doubts about how to have a pool party, check out the next topic and find out how the organization works in practice!
How to have a pool party?
A pool party is perfect to celebrate a birthday, graduation or just to gather friends and party, but each situation requires a different organization. Check out below how to make the pool party according to your purpose.
Pool party at night
Gabriela Toscas shows how she organized a pool party to celebrate her graduation. In addition to the different floats, she also took great care in choosing drinks and in the way they were served. There’s even a drink served inside the watermelon! Though unusual, her pool party took place during the night. So, she took the opportunity to invest in lighting and DJing.
Birthday party with pool party
Gabbie Fadel’s birthday started early and overnight the guests were still energized for more partying. To ensure the fun, a DJ commanded the soundboard and the unicorn-themed party presented the crowd with a personalized tiara.
Tropical pool party on a budget
Want to save on the party? So, you have to get your hands dirty to make all the decoration items, just like Ana Carolina Piatti did at her 15th birthday party by the pool. She opted for a tropical pool party and bet on leaves to decorate the table, fruit cups and floats of different shapes, including flamingo ones.
Pool party with plastic pool
Bianca Barroca proves that it is possible to have a pool party anywhere, just let your creativity run wild. In a short time, she managed to transform a simple backyard into the perfect setting for a pool party. Plastic pool ok. Dry space for the guests, ok. Food and drinks ok. Now it’s just a matter of having fun with friends.
Pool party for everyone
Popsicle, Fruit cone, piña colada. Easy things to fill your eyes (not to say, your mouth!). A good party calls for a dose of goodies These are some ideas put into practice by Juliana Louise and Ana Lídia Lopes. The result? A delicious pool party to stir the taste buds.
Pool party for everyone!
Want more? Refreshing drinks, tropical appetizers, Tumblr float and summer watermelon decor! What a good adhesive won’t do. Juliana Louise and Ana Lídia Lopes give simple and practical tips that fit in your pocket!
See how easy it is to have a pool party? You can choose which way to go in the decoration taking into account the cash on hand and your time to organize everything. Then just enjoy the party, record every moment, choose the caption for a photo in the pool and rock the networks.
Katharyne Bezerra
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