Everyday Party Magazine Spring 2016 2016 | Page 106

Hockey Birthday Party
by: BellaGrey Designs

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ach year my son requests a sports themed birthday party! This year
was no different,  he chose Hockey! Out of all the sports out there,  is
one is my personal favorite! I decided it would be great to have the party
in an actual locker room. I know it smells, but it’s a Hockey Party after
all! I contacted our local Dr. Pepper StarCenter Ice Arena to start the
planning process. This is my first time not having my son’s parties at our
home, so it took a lot more planning and communication with the staff.
As soon as I saw the locker room, I started styling it in my mind. I knew
immediately how it was going to look. I got to work! 

First, I needed to gather all the props. I borrowed jerseys and sticks from
my brother-in-law and one of our friends.  Hockey skates and a helmet
were also provided. I purchased this fabulou ́Mх