Love is in the air! Valentine's Day is a great day to celebrate the loving relationships in your life…and a great excuse to dress up, drink mimosas, and eat dessert for breakfast! What better way to celebrate this day of love and appreciation than spending it with your group of besties! And what is sweeter than an mid-morning brunch! Brunch provides the perfect time of day allowing you and your friends to sleep in a little and come ready to treat themselves to a girls day! Here are some tips and tricks to help you throw the ultimate Galentine's Day Brunch!
Tips to Help You Throw the Ultimate Galentine's Day Brunch
Whether this is your first Galentine's or one of many, the following Galentine's brunch ideas are a great way to celebrate a day of love with your besties:
Dress Up!
How often do you get to play dress up? Galentine's is the perfect occasion for a theme party. Have all your girls wear the same color or similar colors within a color palette. Leading up to the party everyone will be excited to piece together their outfit. Not only will you get the most Instagrammable photos to cherish for a lifetime, but it will totally set the mood and get your attendees excited to dress up.
Themed Snacks and co*cktails
The theme does not have to stop at the dress code for the party. Carry it into the snacks and drinks. Sweet cakes, finger foods, and desserts are essentials for a Galentine's Day Brunch. Get cute serving dishes to carry all the yummy treats and cute glasses to hold your mimosas are a must.Personalized Champagne Flutes that your friends can take home with them. They are a great party favor and the perfect way to stir up conversation and thank them for being such a loving friend. These also make it easy to make sure no one’s drinks get mixed up at the brunch and serve as placeholders at the table.
Desserts to Share
Sweet cakes, finger foods and desserts are essentials for a Galentine's Day Brunch.Some of the best desserts to share at a Galentine's brunch are:
Chocolate-Covered Strawberries
Chocolate-covered strawberries are a Valentine's Day essential and easy to make with your friends or before they arrive at the party. Make sure to buy some icing and sprinkles to make your chocolate creations even more special. Or, bring a bottle of pinot noir or rosé in ourcustom wine bagto enjoy with the strawberries. These vinyl bags can keep your wine chilled until you and your girls are ready to indulge.
Red Velvet Cupcakes
Red velvet cupcakes are one of the richer dessert options and pair well with a classic cream cheese frosting. For a unique option, try making red velvet cupcakes in ourmonogrammed glass mugs. Mug cakes are a great way to enjoy your favorite dessert without worrying about a mess, and the cute design on our mugs makes any dessert creation more fun.
Cherry Cheesecake Squares
Cherry Cheesecake Squares are a festive way to celebrate the holiday with a creamy filling and sweet cherry topping on a buttery graham cracker crust. Make these bars ahead of time and easily transport them to the party in ourembroidered canvas tote. These totes are spacious and cute for an easy way to carry desserts and other party essentials, as well as other items throughout the year.
Play a Game
Party games are a great way of spending time with your friends and getting the conversation started and who doesn’t love a good teatime? You think you know your friends? Try playing Two Truths and a Lie. This is such a fun way to get to know your friends a little bit better and provides a great way of opening some great stories along the way. You may learn something about your bestie you didn’t know.
Secret Valentine
Play Secret Valentine. Before the party, have everyone draw names and pick out a gift for the person they drew. Adding a $20 maximum to the gift relieves pressure and ensures everyone has a gift. Gifts like theJute Tote Bag,Pool Bag,Jewelry case,slippersor acustom hat are great for all the boss babes in your life!This is such a fun way to let all your friends feel special, it will be fun to guess who your Secret Valentine was.
Treat Yourself and Your Girls This Galentine's Day
Galentine's Day is all about treating yourself and spending the day with the girls that mean the most to you. There is truly no better way to spend Valentine's than sleeping in and snacking on sweets.Custom giftsfor each one of your besties, in their favorite colors, is such a sweet way to show them how much they mean to you, and is the perfect cherry on top! Now that you have all the tools you need to throw the perfect Galentine's Day Brunch with the perfect friends, and perfect decorations, have the party of your life!
