iCarly Birthday Party Planning & Ideas

Invitations: Send out an email invitation! Its verymoment in the spotlight, be sure to save the episode
innovative and computer savvy just like Carly! Toso you can make copies for everyone to take home
spice up the email you can add a voice recording or aand show their parents. If your doing a web cam
short web cam message inviting your friends over tosimply email out a copy to everyone, upload a copy
party! As well as being super hip its Eco-friendly and itto You Tube for everyone to view or provide a link
will not cost you a dime since you already have awere the video can be played. No worries, the kids
computer!can probably show you how to do it all if your
Decorations: Set the party atmosphere with vibrantunsure. Be sure to play back the recording at the
colors. Go for the dramatic with sparkly starsparty so everyone can see how they look on
covering the walls, latex & helium balloonscamera!
floating around, streamers hanging from corner toMenu: A lot of eating fills iCarly airtime: Chili, Spaghetti
corner and curly cues hanging from the ceiling. UseTacos, Smoothies and Pie. Lots of Pie. Why not go
bold hues like fuchsia, purple and teal. Make it feel likewith this menu, its a little unconventional but definitely
Carly's apartment by decorating with lots of paperfun! Add a veggie tray and an array of chips and
lanterns and strings of lights! Make some homemadetacos and call it a smorgasbord! The cast is always
posters with saying like "You're a Star", "I Heartmunching on something new so keep your eyes and
iCarly" and "Welcome to the Web Show!" Have loadsears open for new ideas. Perhaps at dessert time
of 'after school snacks' set out for munching whenyou can serve a selection of pies instead of the
the kids arrive and music playing for them to listen totraditional birthday cake. Your very own Pie Shop! If
or wildly dance about to - I believe they call thatyou do go with a cake for dessert, an inexpensive
Random Dancing! The key is to provide a cool areaway to create an themed cake is to download and
where all the kids can chill out. Wouldn't this workprint out the iCarly logo. You can easily find one by
great as an after school party since the gang alwaysusing Google images and then adjusting to your size
heads over to Carly's after school or even as arequirements. Laminate the logo and cut the plastic to
sleepover since Sam is always sleeping over atshape. Using a cake of any size or flavor, simply place
Carly's?the laminated logo onto the cake with plenty of
Activities: Create your own Web Show. Hook upcandles and a Happy Birthday message. Be sure to
your computer to a web cam or simply pull out youruse some bright colored icing for decorating - Carly
video camera and tripod. Lay out some furnituredoes nothing white or bland!
similar to the iCarly set and have the party guestsLoot Bags: Here are some crazy options - so have
figure out their own show. You can have propsfun with it! Funky Notepads & Pens (between
ready like guitars, microphones, funny hats andschool and the show Carly is always working on
clothes. Keep the mugs of water and tissue close insomething) Crazy Socks (is it just me or is Spencer
case anyone gets too emotional! The guests canalways wearing weird socks?), Yo Yo's (these
perform a dance, sing a song, tell a joke, perform agadgets are always showing up in sculptures and in
stunt or tell a story. Check out the web casts on forthe shows yoyoathons), Junk food (Sam loves her
inspiration. If coming up with ideas is difficult, youchips and chocolate bars but Freddie's Mom would
have the option to put several 'idea cards' in a hatdefiantly disapprove), a homemade mix CD (we
and have each guest pick one before their cameraknow how the gang loves their music &
time. Topics and Ideas like "What is your favouritedancing), a Magic Ball toy or key chain (always
Food and Why", a Silly String fight, a Yo Yoconsulting the ball, Magic Meatball that is), Silly Putty
competition or something crazy like bobbing foregg or container of Play dough (you never know
apples or a pie eating contest. Encourage the kids towhen the urge to make a unique sculpture like
be Creative and Funny! To make sure everyone hasSpencer will hit you!)
a good time, you should rotate roles of host(Carly),I hope these ideas help and just remember to think
producer(Freddie) and co-host(Sam). Remember tooutside the box for an iCarly party! The kids will love
record every moment! When everyone has had theirall the effort you put in!