| Celebrate your child's birthday with a Wild West | | | | complete with tables with red and white |
| theme party. It would be fun and easy on your | | | | checkered tablecloths and cacti or horseshoe |
| budget. Whether you would order online for the | | | | centerpieces. |
| party essentials or you would make them | | | | The Costume |
| yourself, it would be great. | | | | You can dress your kids like a cowboy and ask |
| If you have watched those old western films, | | | | the invited friends to come looking as gunslingers, |
| then you can get a lot of ideas to make your | | | | sheriffs, outlaws, saloon owners, etc. You do not |
| party have that genuine Wild West feel to it. | | | | even have to buy the costume - well, maybe just |
| Here are some ideas that would help you in your | | | | the kids' cowboy hats to make it real. You can |
| cowboy‑themed party. You can incorporate | | | | wear jeans, checkered shirts, bandanas, boots, |
| the kids' cowboy hat from the invites to the | | | | and the cowboy hat. If you have toy guns that |
| games. | | | | can be strapped to a belt, then it would also look |
| The Invite | | | | good. You can also make sheriff badges where |
| Do not forget to use the western theme for | | | | you can put the name of the guests. |
| your invitation. You can just as easily print one | | | | The Menu |
| or buy one from the party supply store for this | | | | You can serve soda or juice at the bar of the |
| important Wild West party essential. You can | | | | saloon. Serve chicken fingers and chips on kids' |
| use Wanted poster invites. You can also send | | | | cowboy hats. Cactus‑shaped and |
| bandanas or kids cowboy hats as invites with the | | | | star‑shaped cookies would also be great. |
| party details on it and ask your guests to wear it | | | | The cake should also have the Wild West |
| when they come to the party. This would give | | | | theme. You can choose a design with cowboy |
| your guest the idea of the theme of the party. | | | | hats, cactus, etc. |
| Be sure to ask your guests to come dressed like | | | | Games |
| they have just come from the Wild West era. | | | | There are a lot of games that would be fun for |
| Decorations | | | | the kids. You can easily incorporate the kids' |
| You can set a place in your house like the living | | | | cowboy hats in the traditional games. You can |
| room or the garage for the venue. Decorate | | | | play the tossing the hat game, a relay game, and |
| the place that would make it look like the Old | | | | the musical chair game where instead of sitting |
| West era. You can make a Wild West backdrop | | | | when the music stops, the one wearing the |
| on one wall. You can make one wall look like a | | | | cowboy hat when the music stops will be |
| jail cell with bars or the swinging doors of a | | | | eliminated from the game. |
| saloon. You can also make cardboard horses or | | | | Party Favors |
| a saddle on one side, or a big cactus on the | | | | You can use the kids' cowboy hats as the loot |
| other. You can look for a bale of hay that you | | | | bags where you can put the party favors. You |
| can place in one corner. Hang kids' cowboy hats | | | | can also take a picture of the guests in the jail cell |
| on the wall. You can also hang several Wanted | | | | or at the saloon bar and print it so your guests |
| posters with the celebrant's photos on them. | | | | can take it with them as a souvenir. |
| Make the party area like the inside of a saloon | | | | |