• create guest list
• look for test tubes in bulk on etsy
• Invites
  • get addresses from remaining people
  • create inserts?
  • design
  • print
  • get envelopes
    • Paper Source or Hobby Lobby?
  • mail out
  • create FB e-vite
• Food
  • make menu list
  • start buying food items
    • plastic cups
    • paper plates
    • napkins
    • alcohol & mixers
    • cake mix
    • biscuits
    • lil smokies
    • candy
  • bake everything
  • create cupcake toppers
  • something cool with ice cubes?
• Decor
  • get tablecloths from Target
  • buy pumpkins
  • check Hobby Lobby for decor items
    • "Boo!" figure
    • black crepe paper
  • lights on balcony
  • pin up backdrop for photo area
  • Dollar Tree
    • cobwebs
    • plastic cups
    • paper plates
• let neighbors know about party
• create playlist
• scout out Haunted Houses & prices in the area
• make lots of ice ahead of time
• pull out scary movies for after the party

DAY OF THE PARTY

• fill ice bucket
• get out selection of games to play
• make sure toilet paper rolls are full
• hang crepe paper
• get Halloween bowls out of storage